Invitation for Tender (Works)

Tender Notice Number: 03/2015-2016 (e-GP)

Memo No. PU.BI./CRDP/KCC/2015-16/ 55 Date: 31 /01/2016.

Loan No. and Title

2695-BAN (SF); City Region Development Project (CRDP)

Contract No. and Title

CRDP/LGED/KCC/NCB/2015/W-11

Improvement of road and drain along the Matiakhali Khal (Ch. 0-1620m), Khetrokhali Khal (Ch. 0-1688m) and Lobonchora Gora Khal (Ch. 0-654m).

Deadline for Submission of Bids (e-Tenders)

07 March 2016 at 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time (BST)

e-Tender ID No. : 45478

1. The Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of City Region Development Project (CRDP) ADB Loan no. 2695 BAN (SF). Part of this financing will be used for payments under the contract mentioned above. Bidding is open to all Bidders from eligible source countries of the Asian Development Bank.

2. The Khulna City Corporation (“the Employer”) invites bids (e-Tenders) from eligible Bidders for improvement of road and drain along the Matiakhali Khal (Ch. 0-1620m), Khetrokhali Khal (Ch. 0-1688m) and Lobonchora Gora Khal (Ch. 0-654m) under Khulna City Corporation ("the Works").

3. National competitive bidding will be conducted in compliance with ADB's Procurement Guidelines through electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system and is open to all Bidders from eligible countries as described in the Bidding Documents.

4. Only eligible Bidders with the following key qualifications should participate in this bidding:

Specific Similar Experience: at least 1 (one) number of contract of similar nature, complexity and methods/construction technology successfully completed within the last 5 (five) years, with a value of BDT 90,000,000

Average Annual Construction Turnover: The required average annual construction turnover shall be greater than BDT 220,000,000 over the last 5 (Five) years.

Liquid Assets or Credit Facilities: The minimum amount of liquid assets or working capital or credit facilities of the Bidder shall be BDT 36,000,000.

The complete qualification criteria are described in the biding documents.

5. This is an online bidding where only e-Tender (e-bid) will be accepted in the Bangladesh National e-GP System Portal and no offline/hard copies will be accepted. To obtain further information and to submit e-Tender for this works package bearing e-tender ID no. 45478, registration in the e-GP portal (http://www.eprocure.gov.bd) is required.

6. The fees for downloading the e-Tender Documents from the e-GP portal, and the tender security as mentioned in the documents have to be deposited online through any branch of the banks registered in the e-GP system.

7. The deadline for submission of e-Tenders (bids) is 07 March 2016 at 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), and on-line opening will be done on the same date at 13:30 hours BST.

8. Further information and guidelines are available in the e-GP portal and from e-GP help desk (helpdesk@eprocure.gov.bd). To obtain further information, please contact the official inviting the tender as follows:

Chief Engineer

Khulna City Corporation, Khulna

Telephone: + (88)- 041-720643

Fax: + (88)- 041-720448

E-mail: nazmulkcc@yahoo.com