EBRD – Slovak Republic – Temporary Reserve Power Supply of V1 and V2 NPP of 220 kV

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced the following procurement opportunity:

INVITATION FOR TENDERS

This Invitation for Tenders follows the General Procurement Notice for this project which was published in EBRD website

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Project name Temporary Reserve Power Supply of V1 and V2 NPP of 220 kV

Country Slovak Republic

Business sector Power and Energy

Project ID 9639

Funding source BIDSF

Type of contract Services, Goods

Type of notice Invitation for Tenders

Issue date 4 Dec 2008

Closing date 2 Feb 2009 at 14:00, Bratislava time

INVITATION FOR TENDERS

Slovak Republic

Bohunice International Decommissioning Support Fund

Temporary Reserve Power Supply of V1 and V2 NPP of 220 kV till 2012

This Invitation for Tenders follows the General Procurement Notice for this project, which was published on the EBRD´s web site and in Slovak newspaper “Hospodarské noviny” on 7th December 2007.

Jadrová a vyraďovacia spoločnosť, a.s., hereinafter referred to as “the Purchaser”, has received a grant from the Bohunice International Decommissioning Support Fund (BIDSF), administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) towards the cost of Temporary Reserve Power Supply of V1 and V2 NPP of 220 kV till 2012.

The Purchaser now invites sealed tenders from contractors for the following contract to be funded from part of the proceeds of the grant:

The objective of this project is the refurbishment of the 220 kV A1 switchyard in the scope necessary for provision of reliable power supply for the V1 and V2 NPP backup transformers T1R and AU01 until the year 2012.

Tendering for contracts to be financed with the proceeds of a BIDSF grant which is administered by the Bank is open to firms from all eligible countries as at 1st January 2008 they are: EU member states, Switzerland and the EBRD´s Countries of Operations.

The proceeds of the grant will not be used for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under Chapter VII of the Chapter of the United Nations.

Tender documents may be obtained from the office at the address below upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Euro one hundred (€ 100) or equivalent in a convertible currency at the account No. EUR 2929814934/1100 IBAN: SK1911000000002929814934 BIC : TATRSKBX.

If requested, the documents will be promptly dispatched by courier, but no liability can be accepted for loss or late delivery.

The tender must be accompanied by a tender security in an amount equal to Euro ten thousand (€ 10 000) or its equivalent in a convertible currency.

Tenders must be delivered to the office at the address below on or before 2.00 p.m. February 2, 2009, at which time they will be opened in the presence of those tenderers’ representatives who choose to attend. A register of potential tenderers who have purchased the tender documents may be inspected at the address below.

The pre-tender meeting will take place on January 14, 2009 beginning from 9.00 a.m. in PMU meeting room (BIDSF PMU - Procurement Group, Jadrová a vyraďovacia spoločnosť, Bulding Nr. 750-IX-5, Jaslovské Bohunice). ). For arranging of entry permission the perspective tenderers are requested to submit the following data of their representatives who wish to participate at pre-tender meeting: name, date of birth, identification card or passport No., address, one week before the meeting’s date. Potential Tenderers are requested to limit the number of attendees for the pre-tender meeting to two attendees per Tenderer.

Prospective tenderers may obtain further information from, and inspect and acquire the tender documents at, the following office:

BIDSF PMU - Procurement group

Jadrová a vyraďovacia spoločnosť, a.s.

Building Nr. 750-IX-5

919 31 Jaslovské Bohunice

Slovak Republic

FAX: +421 33 531 4600