GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE
NAME OF COUNTRY: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
NAME OF PROJECT: Pastoral Community Development Project (PCDP- III)
Credit No.5335 ET
Project ID No. : P130276
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing in the amountof US$ 210 million from the World Bank toward the cost of the Pastoral Community Development Project-III and it intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, related services and consulting services to be procured under this project. This project will be jointly financed by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
Pastoral Community Development Project-III will have four components/Parts. Part A of the project deals with Community Driven Service Provision with special focus on i) Community Investment Fund ii) Support for Institutionalizing the CDD Approach and ii) Community Level Self-monitoring and Learning.
Part B of the project is Rural Livelihoods Program which has three sub components. i) Promotion of New Pastoral Savings and Credit Cooperatives, ii) Identification and Development of Livelihood Opportunities, and iii) Promotion of Adaptive Research and Innovative Practices.
Part C of the project which is Development Learning and Knowledge Management hastwo sub components. i) Policy Consultation and Knowledge Management, and ii) Communication and Internal Learning.
Part D of the project works on Project Management and Monitoring and Evaluation and will have two sub components. i) Project Management, and ii) Monitoring and Evaluation.
Goods and Consulting services to be procured under the project include the following
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Item |
Contract*
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Procurement/Selection Method |
Estimated Date ofPublishing SPN |
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Goods |
Vehicles and motor cycles (120 Vehicles for new woredas, RPCU's, and new MST''s and 196 motorcycles for woreda offices and cooperative support) |
ICB |
Q4 2014 |
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Computer equipments and e-Videos ( 109 desk top computers, 230 laptops, 14 faxes and 80 e-videos) for capacity building to FPCU, RPCU, and MST) |
ICB |
Q4 2014 | |
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Consulting Services |
Market study and value chain analysis for identification of livelihood opportunities |
Quality-and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) |
Q1 2015 |
Procurement for the project would be carried out in accordance with the World Bank's "Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits" dated January 2011 (the Procurement Guidelines); and "Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers" dated January 2011 (the Consultant Guidelines).
Specific procurement notices (SPN) for contracts to be bid under the World Bank's International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures and for contracts for consultancy serviceswill be announced, as they become available, in (a) UN Development Business, (b) One newspaperwith national circulation in Ethiopia, and (c) PCDP website (wwwpcdp.gov.et)
Interested eligible bidders who wish to be included on the mailing list to receive an invitationto bid under ICB procedures, and interested consultants who wish to receive a copy of the advertisement requesting expressions of interest,or those requiring additional information, should contact the addressbelow.
Mr. Seid Omar
Acting Project Coordinator
Ministry of Federal Affairs
Pastoral Community Development Project-Federal Project Coordination Unit
Kirkos Sub City Kebele 04
Progressive building
P.o.Box: 5608
Telephone: +25111-550-4549/69
Facsimile: +25111-550-4596
E-mail: oseidhaik@yahoo.com, birhanudegu@yahoo.com
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia