Prequalifications Are Invited For Engineering Procurement And Construction Epc Contractor For Renovation Up Gradation Of Bulawayo Thermal Power Plant In The Republic Of Zimbabwe

Prequalifications Are Invited For Engineering Procurement And Construction Epc Contractor For Renovation Up Gradation Of Bulawayo Thermal Power Plant In The Republic Of Zimbabwe The Export Import Bank Of India Hereafter Exim Bank Or The Bank On Behalf Of The Government Of India Goi Extends From Time To Time Concessional Credit Facilities Under The Indian Development And Economic Assistance Scheme Ideas To Overseas Governments Their Nominated Agencies In Developing Countries For Financing Projects Involving Procurement Of Goods Civil Works Consulting And Non Consulting Services To Be Contracted To Indian Entities These Lines Of Credit Locs Are Governed By The Guidelines Issued By The Goi From Time Totime As Per The Extant Guidelines Issued Vide Letter No 21 3 2015 Ideas Dated December 7 2015 The Bank Is Required To Carry Out A Prequalification Exercise And Provide A List Of Prequalified Bidders To The Borrower For Invitation Of Bids For Specific Contract Packages Under The Project S Financed By The Line S Of Credit Locs Exim Bank Had Invited Pre Qualification Application Vide Ref No Goiloc 246 Zimbabwe Epc03 2016 For The Same Project In August 2016 However The Entire Procurement Process Has Been Cancelled By Government Of Zimbabwe In Pursuance To The Above The Bank Invites Fresh Applications From Eligible Indian Entities For Prequalification Of Epc Contractors For Renovation Up Gradation Of Bulawayo Thermal Power Plant In The Republic Of Zimbabwe Under The Line Of Credit Extended To The Government Of Zimbabwe The Preparation And Submission Of Application For Prequalification Is Required In Dual Mode Online As Well As Off Line In Accordance With The Provisions Of The Application Document Completed Applications Off Line In Accordance With The Provisions Of The Application Document Along With Neft Acknowledgement Receipt Should Be Delivered Physically By 15 00 Hours February 7 2019 At The Following Address Ms Amita DangAssistant General ManagerExport Import Bank Of India7Th Floor Office Block 1 East Kidwai NagarNew Delhi 110023E Mail Eximloc Eximbankindia InWebsite Eximbankindia InThe Export Import Bank Of India Exim Bank On Behalf Of The Government Of India Goi Has Approved Financing The Project Out Of A Line Of Credit Loc Extended To The Government Of The Republic Of Zimbabwe For Renovation Up Gradation Of Bulawayo Thermal Power Plant In Zimbabwe For Which Exim Bank Now Seeks Applications For Prequalification From Eligible Indian Entities Refer Part Ii Ita 4 For Eligibility Provisions A Background And Major Components Of The Project Zimbabwe Power Company Zpc Is A Subsidiary Of Zesa Which Is Responsible For Generation Transmission And Distribution Of Bulk Power In Zimbabwe Zpc Was Incorporated In 1996 And Became Operational In 1999 With The Mandate To Increase Power Generation Capacity Through New Local And Regional Investments The Company Currently Operates A Portfolio Of Five Local Power Stations These Are Hwange Kariba Harare Bulawayo And Munyati Power Stations Zpc Owns And Operates Bulawayo Power Station Which Is Located In The City Of Bulawayo Which Is 439 Km South Of The Capital City Of Harare The Power Plant Was Commissioned Between 1947 And 1957 With An Installed Capacity Of 120Mw The Power Station Is A Coal Fired Thermal Power Plant Which At Commissioning Had Ten 10 Chain Grate Type Boilers Of Yarrow Make Feeding Five 5 Turbo Alternator Sets The Power Plant Was First Refurbished Between 1997 And 1999 The Dependable Capacity After The Refurbishment In 1999 Was 90Mw As Four 4 Boilers And 2 Alternators Were Decommissioned The Plant Has Since Deteriorated Such That The Current Dependable Capacity Is Now About 30 Mw Furthermore The Chain Grate Boiler Technology Is Now Obsolete Zpc Intends To Refurbish The Station With A View Of Increasing Electricity Generation To 90Mw Through Use Of Modern Technology The Plant Is Connected To The National Grid Through 11 Kv And 33 Kv System Scope Of EpcThe Scope Of Project Is To Refurbish Bulawayo Power Station In Zimbabwe So As To Generate 90 Mw Of Power The Scope Of Work Involves Dismantling And Replacing Existing Ten 10 Chain Grate Boilers With 2 X 45 Mw Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion Cfbc Boilers Refurbishment Of Existing 3X30 Mw Turbo Alternators Replacement Of The Steam Range Steam Receivers And Refurbishment Replacement Of Balance Of Plant Systems The Coal And Limestone Plant Electrical System Compressed Air System The Emergency Systems Etc The Scope Of Work Also Involves Commissioning Of The Power Plant The Life Of The Refurbished Turbo Alternators After Refurbishment Is To Be Around 15 20 Years While The Boilers Are Expected To Have A Life Of 30 Years The Work Comprises Supply Of Plant And Equipment Necessary For Complete Working Of Power Station Including Design Manufacture Erection And Commissioning Of Cfbc Boilers 2 X 45 Mw Refurbishment Overhauling Of Existing Steam Turbines 3 X 30 Mw Condensers And Other Boiler Turbine Auxiliary Equipment Electrical Systems Control Systems Control Rooms Air Pollution Control Systems For Dust Suppression Extraction Cooling Water Systems Make Up Water Systems Site Civil Works Coal Handling System Including Storage And Reclaiming Facilities Fuel Oil Unloading And Storage Facility New Dust And Ash Handling Equipment New Station Chimney Any Other Auxiliary Plant And Systems Necessary For The Successful Operation Of The Plant The Scope Of The Contract Shall Include But Not Necessarily Be Limited To

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