INVITATION FOR TENDERS
REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
HIGH PRESSURE GAS PIPELINE TO, AND GAS REGULATION STATION IN SILISTRA
INVITATION FOR TENDERS
DELIVERY OF STEEL PIPES AND FITTINGS FOR A GAS PIPELINE
This Invitation for Tenders follows the General Procurement Notice for this project which was published in Procurement Opportunities, № 5813-GPN-17149/01.09.2008.
Bulgartransgaz EAD, hereinafter referred to as the Purchaser, intends using part of the proceeds of a grant from the Kozloduy International Decommissioning Support Fund (KIDSF), administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) under Grant Agreement No. 14A, for delivery of steel pipes and fittings for the construction of a gas pipeline.
The Purchaser now invites sealed tenders from suppliers for the following contract: delivery of 80 km steel pipes for high pressure pipeline (PN64), the main part of which are DN 350 (14”) and other pipes of a smaller diameter for the technological connections, as well as the fittings required for the construction of the pipeline and pig launchers and receivers.
The tenders shall cover the full range of the supplies. Partial tenders shall be considered as non-responsive.
The tendering and award of contract, subject to this invitation, will be carried out in compliance with the Bank’s Procurement Policies and Rules.
The proceeds of the grant shall not be used for the purposes of any payment to natural or legal persons or for any import of goods, if such payment or import is forbidden by a decree of the United Nations Security Council issued in compliance with Chapter VII of the UN Charter.
Procurement will be carried out in accordance with EBRD Procurement Policies and Rules with the exception of country eligibility restrictions defined within the KIDSF rules and will be open to Tenderers from eligible countries as of 1 February 2009: the EU member states, Switzerland and the EBRD’s countries of operation. All goods and services must also originate from an eligible country.
Tender documents may be obtained from the office at the address below upon payment of a non-refundable fee of EUR one hundred and twenty (120) VAT (20%) included, or equivalent in a convertible currency by bank transfer to one of the following accounts:
Bulgartransgaz EAD
IBAN in Euro: BG 88 UNCR 7630 1476 0610 42,
IBAN in Bulgarian leva: BG 52 UNCR 7630 1078 4357 01,
IBAN in US dollars: BG43 UNCR 7630 1175 7656 63
BIC code: UNCRBGSF,
UNICREDIT BULBANK AD
Headquarters, 7, St. Nedelya sq., Sofia 1000, Republic of Bulgaria,
The tender documents will be provided to the Tenderers upon presentation of proof of payment of the non-refundable fee.
If requested, the documents will be promptly despatched by courier, but no liability can be accepted for loss or late delivery.
For acquaintance with tender conditions Bulgartransgaz EAD will organize a pre-tender meeting on 18 June, 2009, at the office located in 66, P. Vladigerov Blvd., Lyulin 2, 1336 Sofia, Bulgaria, at 11 a.m. local time.
All tenders must be accompanied by a tender security of EUR one hundred and fifty thousand (150,000) or the respective equivalent sum in convertible currency.
Tenders must be delivered to the office at the address below, on or before 2:00 p.m. local time on 14 July 2009, at which time they will be opened in the presence of tenderers’ representatives who choose to attend.
A register of potential tenderers who have purchased the tender documents may be inspected at the address below.
Prospective tenderers may obtain further information from, and inspect and acquire the tender documents at, the following office:
Bulgartransgaz EAD, hereinafter referred to as the Purchaser, intends using part of the proceeds of a grant from the Kozloduy International Decommissioning Support Fund (KIDSF), administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) under Grant Agreement No. 14A, for delivery of steel pipes and fittings for the construction of a gas pipeline.
The Purchaser now invites sealed tenders from suppliers for the following contract: delivery of 80 km steel pipes for high pressure pipeline (PN64), the main part of which are DN 350 (14”) and other pipes of a smaller diameter for the technological connections, as well as the fittings required for the construction of the pipeline and pig launchers and receivers.
The tenders shall cover the full range of the supplies. Partial tenders shall be considered as non-responsive.
The tendering and award of contract, subject to this invitation, will be carried out in compliance with the Bank’s Procurement Policies and Rules.
The proceeds of the grant shall not be used for the purposes of any payment to natural or legal persons or for any import of goods, if such payment or import is forbidden by a decree of the United Nations Security Council issued in compliance with Chapter VII of the UN Charter.
Procurement will be carried out in accordance with EBRD Procurement Policies and Rules with the exception of country eligibility restrictions defined within the KIDSF rules and will be open to Tenderers from eligible countries as of 1 February 2009: the EU member states, Switzerland and the EBRD’s countries of operation. All goods and services must also originate from an eligible country.
Tender documents may be obtained from the office at the address below upon payment of a non-refundable fee of EUR one hundred and twenty (120) VAT (20%) included, or equivalent in a convertible currency by bank transfer to one of the following accounts:
Bulgartransgaz EAD
IBAN in Euro: BG 88 UNCR 7630 1476 0610 42,
IBAN in Bulgarian leva: BG 52 UNCR 7630 1078 4357 01,
IBAN in US dollars: BG43 UNCR 7630 1175 7656 63
BIC code: UNCRBGSF,
UNICREDIT BULBANK AD
Headquarters, 7, St. Nedelya sq., Sofia 1000, Republic of Bulgaria,
The tender documents will be provided to the Tenderers upon presentation of proof of payment of the non-refundable fee.
If requested, the documents will be promptly despatched by courier, but no liability can be accepted for loss or late delivery.
For acquaintance with tender conditions Bulgartransgaz EAD will organize a pre-tender meeting on 18 June, 2009, at the office located in 66, P. Vladigerov Blvd., Lyulin 2, 1336 Sofia, Bulgaria, at 11 a.m. local time.
All tenders must be accompanied by a tender security of EUR one hundred and fifty thousand (150,000) or the respective equivalent sum in convertible currency.
Tenders must be delivered to the office at the address below, on or before 2:00 p.m. local time on 14 July 2009, at which time they will be opened in the presence of tenderers’ representatives who choose to attend.
A register of potential tenderers who have purchased the tender documents may be inspected at the address below.
Prospective tenderers may obtain further information from, and inspect and acquire the tender documents at, the following office:
Contact name: Mr. Ivaylo Kaloudov
Purchasing entity: “Bulgartransgaz” EAD
Address: 66, P. Vladigerov Blvd., Lyulin 2
1336 Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel.: +3592 939 62 46
Fax: +3592 925 00 63
Purchasing entity: “Bulgartransgaz” EAD
Address: 66, P. Vladigerov Blvd., Lyulin 2
1336 Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel.: +3592 939 62 46
Fax: +3592 925 00 63