Invitation for Prequalification

June 12, 2012

Azerbaijan

Loan Agreement No. AZB-P4

Provincial Cities Water Supply and Sewerage Project

Reference ID No. JICA.AZB P-4.N/C-2

1. The Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan has received a Loan from Japan International Cooperation Agency toward the cost of the Provincial Cities Water Supply and Sewerage Project (Loan Agreement No. AZB P-4 dated May 29, 2009). It is intended that part of the proceeds of this Loan will be applied to eligible payments for which this Invitation for Prequalification is issued.

2. The Azersu Joint Stock Company (hereinafter referred to as “the Employer”) intends to prequalify contractors and/or firms for the following Package;

Package N2: Water and Sewerage Network for Khachmaz

The scope of work of Package N2 consists of material supply and erection of the following project components;

(1) Water Supply System for Khachmaz

- Distribution Network (HDPE, Dia. 90-450mm x 160 km)

- Pumping Station (Capacity: 11kw x 2)

- House Connection and Hydrant

(2) Sewerage System of Khachmaz

- Trunk Sewer and Sewerage Network (HDPE, Dia. 500-800mm, 11.5km,

HDPE, Dia. 200-500mm, 142.4km)

- Waste Water Conveyance Pipe with length of 20 km

- Pumping Station (4 units, Total capacity: 5.4 m³/ min)

- Pipe Jacking (D600-800mm: 5.5km; D400-500mm: 1.8km)

- House Connection

(3) Administration Facility

- Administration Building

- Warehouse, Garage, Workshop and Guard House

3. It is expected that Invitation for Bids will be made in August, 2012.

4. Prequalification will be conducted through prequalification procedures specified in the Guidelines for Procurement under Japanese ODA Loans, October 1999, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries, as defined in the guidelines.

5. Interested eligible Applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the Prequalification Documents at the address given below from 10:00 hours and 17:00 hours (Azerbaijan local time), except for Saturday and Sunday.

6. A complete set of prequalification documents may be obtained by interested Applicant(s) on the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of 150 AZN or 200 USD by direct deposit to the following account No:

Beneficiary’s Name: / “AZERSU” JSC
INTP: / 9900001751
Beneficiary’s Bank: / International Bank of Azerbaijan
Local currency account No: / 333020194493087118120
Foreign currency account No: / 333120184093087118120
Code: / 805250
SWIFT Code: / IBAZAZ2X

7. Applications for prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by July 27, 2012, and be clearly marked “Application to Prequalify for the Provincial Cities Water Supply and Sewerage Project Package N2”.

Attention: Mr. Tagiyev Ilgar, Head of Foreign Relations Division

Street address: 67, Moscow Avenue

City: Baku

Zip code: AZ1012

Country: Azerbaijan

Telephone Number: +994 12 431 4767 (1033)

Facsimile Number: +994 430 2911

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