REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA MINISTRY OF WATER DEVELOPMENT, SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

PUBLICATION OF AWARD OF CONTRACT

INFORMATION NOTICE Publication date: 11th December, 2019 Country: Republic of Zambia Executing Agency: Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection Name of Project: Integrated Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Program Loan/Grant Number: 2000200000603 Name of Tender: Water Supply and Sanitation Improvement Works in Mansa and Samfya, LOT 1 Procurement mode: International Competitive Bid (ICB) Domestic preference: No Regional preference: No Borrower’s Tender Number: MWDSEP/ISTWSSP/AfDB/W/LpWSC/LOT1/001/2019 Date of receipt by the Bank of the draft Tender document: 26th July 2019 Date of approval by the Bank of the Tender Document: 2nd August 2019 Tender issuing date: 6th August, 2019 Closing date of the Tender: 18th September, 2019 Date of Tender opening: 18th September, 2019 Date of receipt by the Bank of the Tender evaluation report: 8th November, 2019 Date of approval by the Bank of the Tender evaluation 4th December, 2019. Name of the winning Bidder: Civil Engineering Corporation Nationality: China Address: China Civil Engineering Corporation, Beifengwo, Hadian , Beijing 100038, China. Tel +86-10-63263392. Fax +86-10-63271904

Contract Award Price: USD27, 883, 205.94 Exclusive of Taxes Contract Start date: 1st February, 2020 Contract Duration: 18 Months

Summary of Scope of Contract Awarded: . Construction of pump stations and installation of associated electromechanical equipment; . Construction of various water transmission (Ductile Iron pipelines varying in size from DN 150 to DN 400); . Construction of 8 no. elevated steel tanks varying in capacity from of size 500 m3 to 1,000 m3 and 2 no. reinforced concrete reservoirs of 2,000 m3; . Upgrade and replacement of distribution network pipelines and extension of the water distribution network to new development areas (ranging in size from DN 75 to DN 250 PVC); Supply and Installation of bulk water meters (13 no.) . Installation of service connections, including supply and installation of water meters (appr. 18,000 no.); . Construction of shared water taps . Installation of Telemetry system for the WTP and water tanks (Radio System) . Reconstruction of sewerage networks and 1 network pump station (ranging from DN 160 to DN 315) and Construction of detached waterborne toilets . Construction a conventional wastewater treatment plant (capacity 3,000 m3/day);

Total Number of Bidders: Twelve (12)

For each Bidder:

Name of the Bidder 01 Wah Kong Enterprises Limited & Construction Engineering Company Limited Nationality Zambia/ China Address Plot No. 379A Airport Turn Off Great East Road, Lusaka Zambia Bid Price as read out USD 45,825,029.74 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 02 China State Construction Engineering Corporation Nationality China Address No. 15 Sanlihe Road, Haidian District Beijing100037, CHINA. ZAMBIA OFFICE, No. 32 Millenium Village, Plot No. 69353, Bridge Walk Longacres, P.O. Box 368.Manda Hill Centre. LUSAKA, ZAMBIA Bid Price as read out USD 27,942,478.38 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 03 Synohydro Corporation Limited Nationality China Address 23 Building, No.17 Xicui Rd, Haidian District, Beijing 100036, China Bid Price as read out USD 28,148,027.13 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 04 UNIK Construction Engineering (Pty) Ltd Nationality Botswana Address P/Bag B026 Gaborone Botswana Bid Price as read out USD 35,332,326.96 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 05 Mango Tree Construction Company Limited Nationality Zambia Address Farm 609, Chudleigh Lusaka, Zambia Bid Price as read out USD 51,051,116.89 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 06 China Jangxi International Economical and Corporation Nationality China Yangxi Corporation Address China Bid Price as read out Hq Add: No. 1198, Fenghe Zong Avenue, Honggutan District, Jiangxi, China Bid Accepted/ Rejected USD 29,327,249.39 Reason for rejection Bid Rejected Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 07 China Geo Engineering Corporation Nationality China Address Building B, No.92, Xiangshan South Road Haidian District, Beijing, China Bid Price as read out USD 28,426,659.27 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 08 China Henan International Co-operation Group Company Limited Nationality China Address 11, Dongming Rd (N) Zengzhou, China Bid Price as read out USD 44,708,429.59 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 09 China First High Way Engineering Corporation Nationality China Address Block A, Slutong Internation Building, Zhoujiajing, Guanzhuang, Chaoyang District, Beijing City, China. 100024 Bid Price as read out USD 58,130,825.26 ZMW 190,712,901.89 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 10 Poly Changdah Engineering Co. Ltd Nationality China Address 942, Middle of Guangzhou Avenue. Tianhe District, Guanzhou City. PRC China Bid Price as read out USD 36,198,003.93 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Name of the Bidder 12 Avic Intl Project Engineering Company and Kunmimg Nafang Nationality China Address 4/F CATIC PLAZA. No 18 Beichen Eastern Street, Chao Yang District, Beijing 100101 P.R. CHINA Bid Price as read out USD 28,392,214.10 ZMW 93,027,657.30 Bid Accepted/ Rejected Bid Rejected Reason for rejection Bid not substantially responsive

Start date of notification 9th December, 2019 End date of notification 20th December,2019

N.B.: Any bidder who wishes to ascertain the grounds on which its proposal was not selected, should request an explanation from Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection through the undersigned office. The African Development Bank reserves the right to review any complaint of a bidder at any time following the award.

Mr. SK Mulenga Head of Procurement For/Permanent Secretary Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection (MWDSEP) P.O. Box 50288 Mukuba Pension House Third Floor Dedani Kimathi Road Lusaka, Zambia