Invitation for Bids / Tenders

Loan/ Grant Nos. and Title : L3133-BAN(SF)/L8284-BAN(SCF)/G0394-BAN(SCF): Coastal Towns Environmental Infrastructure Project.

Contract No. and Title : e-GP/CTEIP/2016-17/GAL/RD/03: Improvement/construction of five 05 nos. Road total length 3.89 kms. with 246 m roadside drain 08 nos. box-culvert 07 nos. cross drain 30 nos. sitting bench and 458 m protection work under Galachipa Pourashava District Patuakhali.

Deadline for Submission of Bids (e-Tenders): 12 November, 2017 at 14:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time.

1. The People’s Republic of Bangladesh has received financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of the Coastal Towns Environmental Infrastructure Project (CTEIP). Part of this financing will be used for payments under the contract named above. Bidding is open to Bidders from eligible source countries of the ADB.

2. The Gapachipa Pourashava, District: Patuakhali, ("the Employer") invites bids/tenders from eligible Bidders for the Improvement/construction of five 05 nos. Road total length 3.89 kms. with 246 m roadside drain 08 nos. box-culvert 07 nos. cross drain 30 nos. sitting bench and 458 m protection work under Galachipa Pourashava District Patuakhali. ("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 one contract within the last 5 (five) years where the value of the Bidder’s participation exceeds BDT 39.50 million.

Average Annual Construction Turnover: minimum BDT 49.00 million over the last 5 (five) years

Liquid Assets or Credit Facilities: minimum BDT 6.70 million

More details of qualification requirements are mentioned 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. mentioned above, 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 12 November, 2017 at 14:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time (BST), and on-line opening will be done on the same date at 14:00 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:

Attention: Md. Jahangir Alam,

Address: Executive Engineer, Galachipa Pourashava, District: Patuakhali, Bangladesh

Telephone: +880-442456500; Fax:+880-442456366;

Email: xen_galachipamunicipality@yahoo.com; hm_solaiman@yahoo.com

Sd/-

(Md. Jahangir Alam)

Executive Engineer

Galachipa Pourashava, Dist: Patuakhali.