Expression Of Interest Are Invited For Civil Works Design And Construction Supervision Antigua And Barbuda

Expression Of Interest Are Invited For Civil Works Design And Construction Supervision Antigua And Barbuda The Government Of Antigua And Barbuda Goab Has Applied For Financing From The Caribbean Development Bank Cdb Towards The Cost Of Rehabilitation And Reconstruction Of Infrastructure Damage As A Consequence Of The Passage Of Hurricane Irma And Intends To Apply A Portion Of The Proceeds Of This Financing To Eligible Payments Under A Contract For Which This Invitation Is Issued Payments By Cdb Will Be Made Only At The Request Of Goab And Upon Approval By Cdb And Will Be Subject In All Respects To The Terms And Conditions Of The Financing Agreement The Financing Agreement Prohibits Withdrawal From The Financing Account For The Purposes Of Any Payment To Persons Or Entities Or For Any Import Of Goods If Such Payment Or Import To The Knowledge Of Cdb Is Prohibited By A Decision Of The United Nations Security Council Taken Under Chapter Vii Of The Charter Of The United Nations No Party Other Than Goab Shall Derive Any Rights From The Financing Agreement Or Have Any Claim To The Proceeds Of The Financing Consultancy Services Are Required For The Completion Of Designs For The Civil Works For The Provision Of Assistance To Goab In Managing The Procurement Of The Contractors For The Same And For Supervision Of Construction The Objectives Of The Assignment Are As Follows A To Ensure That Designs For The Bridge And Road Rehabilitation Works Are Completed In Accordance With The Highest Practicable Local And International Engineering And Design Standards B To Ensure That High Quality Construction Is Achieved And To Ensure That All Work Is Carried Out In Full Compliance With The Engineering Designs And Technical Specifications C To Provide Support To The Executing Agency In The Execution Of The Project Management Functions Including Monitoring And Evaluation Functions This Project Is Being Implemented By The Ministry Of Works And Housing Through The Project Implementation Management Unit Pimu The Pimu Will Engage A Project Engineer To Facilitate The Works Of The Consultants And Make Available All Relevant Studies Reports And Data Relevant To The Completion Of The Exercise And Will Act As Liaison Between The Consultant And Goab Officials And Stakeholders The Duration Of The Assignment Is Expected To Be For A Period Of Thirty 30 Months Goab Now Invites Interested Eligible Consulting Firms To Submit Expressions Of Interest Indicating Qualification And Experience Required To Provide These Services Consultants Shall Be Eligible To Participate If A In The Case Of A Body Corporate It Is Legally Incorporated Or Otherwise Organised In An Eligible Country Has Its Principal Place Of Business In An Eligible Country And Is More Than 50 Per Cent Beneficially Owned By Citizen S And Or Bona Fide Resident S Of Eligible Country Ies Or By A Body Ies Corporate Meeting These Requirements B In The Case Of Unincorporated Firms The Persons Are Citizens Or Bona Fide Residents Of An Eligible Country And C In All Cases The Consultant Has No Arrangement And Undertakes Not To Make Any Arrangements Whereby Any Substantial Part Of The Net Profits Or Other Tangible Benefits Of The Contract Will Accrue Or Be Paid To A Person Not A Citizen Or Bona Fide Resident Of An Eligible Country Eligible Countries Are Member Countries Of Cdb The Attention Of Interested Consultants Is Drawn To Paragraph 1 9 Of Cdb S Guidelines For The Selection And Engagement Of Consultants 2011 In The Assessment Of Submissions Consideration Will Be Given To Technical Competence Qualifications And Experience Local And Regional Experience On Similar Assignments Financial Capability And Existing Commitments All Information Must Be Submitted In English Further Information May Be Obtained From The Third Address Below Between 0800 And 1600 Hours Mondays To Fridays Four 4 Hard Copies Of The Expressions Of Interest Must Be Received At The First Address No Later Than 1500 Hours On February 26 2018 And One Electronic Copy Must Be Sent Simultaneously To Cdb At The Second E Mail Address Below The Sealed Envelope Containing Each Submission Should Include The Name And Address Of The Applicant And Shall Be Clearly Marked Expression Of Interest Consultancy Civil Works Design And Construction Supervision Reconstruction And Rehabilitation Loan Hurricane Irma The Selection Method Will Be On The Basis Of Quality And Cost Based Selection Therefore Following The Assessment Of Submissions A Shortlist Of Consultants Will Be Drawn Up Comprising A Minimum Of Three And A Maximum Of Six Firms Only The Shortlisted Firms Will Be Invited To Submit Proposals For The Consultancy Services The Evaluation Of The Proposals Shall Be Carried Out In Two Stages First The Quality And Then The Cost Evaluators Of Technical Proposals Shall Not Have Access To The Financial Proposals Until The Technical Evaluations Including Bank Reviews And No Objection Are Concluded The Evaluation Shall Be Carried Out In Full Conformity With The Request For Proposal 1 Chairman Tenders BoardMinistry Of Finance And Corporate GovernanceGovernment Office ComplexQueen Elizabeth HighwaySt John SAntigua And BarbudaTel 268 562 5825 5826Fax 268 562 1717Email Tenders Board Ab Gov Ag 2 Procurement OfficerProcurement Policy UnitCaribbean Development BankP O Box 408 WildeySt MichaelBarbados W I Tel 246 431 1600Fax 246 426 7269Email Procurement Caribank Org 3 Project CoordinatorMinistry Of Works And HousingSt John S StreetSt John SAntigua And BarbudaTel 268 562 1867Fax 268 462 4622Email Projectcoordinator Works Ab Gov Ag

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