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Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation Coimbatore EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) CONSULTANCY ASSIGNMENT Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Water Supply Improvement Scheme (24x7) in Kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kuruchi & Kuniyamuthur added areas in Coimbatore Corporation NOTICE INVITING REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Consultancy Services for Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Water Supply Improvement Scheme (24x7) in Kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kuruchi & Kuniyamuthur added areas in Coimbatore Corporation Roc No:648/2013/MD1 Dt: 15.04.2013 Introduction The Coimbatore Corporation, located in Western Tamil Nadu, is the third largest city in Tamil Nadu after Chennai and Madurai and one of the fastest growing cities in India. This city serves as the District Headquarters for Coimbatore District and is situated at 495 kms South West of Chennai City in Tamil Nadu. It is well connected with major cities and towns of India by Highways, Railways and Airways and also abroad. Coimbatore City is now emerging as a major industrial, textile and Information Technology hub of Tamil Nadu. Major National and International Computer companies are planning to start their software parks at Coimbatore in the near future. Thereby job opportunities and population are expected to increase manifold. Already there are more than 1,00,000 small, medium and large scale industries of Textile, Automobile spares, Foundry, Pumps, Motors, Electronics, Steel, Aluminium are the existing. Coimbatore City is popularly known as Textile Capital or Manchester of South India. Project Background Coimbatore city has witnessed rapid growth over the past few decades with its economy revolving around production of textiles, engineering equipment and now, the IT sector boom. As per the 2001 census, 38.49 percent of the total population of the city constitute the workforce, which has registered as increase of over 4 percent from the previous decade. 90 percent of the total workforce is in the tertiary sector followed by secondary sector contributing 5 percent. The city is growing in the North, East and South directions along the major radial roads. In the past, the growth direction was towards the East along NH 47, however, with the establishment of technical and educational institutions and mills on Avinashi road areas along Trichy road and the roads leading to Marudhamalai hills towards the west are also developing. Recently, the area around the corporation namely Kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kuruchi & Kuniyamuthur which are Selection / Special Grade Municipalities were also added to the Coimbatore Corporation and has become part of Coimbatore. The ward numbers of the corporation has increased from 72 Numbers to 100 Numbers. It was also observed that the population level in added areas already reached the projected population which was envisaged after 15 to 20 years. Coimbatore Corporation has expanded its corporation boundary limits by including the surrounding special grade and selection grade municipalities / town panchayats namely Kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kuruchi & Kuniyamuthur areas as newly added areas of the Corporation. Kavundampalayam : Kavundampalayam is located adjacent to Coimbatore in the Northern Boundary. As per G.O. Ms. No. 307 / dated. 7.6.1993 – Kavundampalayam was a Selection Grade Town Panchayat and as per G.O. No. 301 dated. 28-08-2007 it was further upgraded to Third Grade Municipality and it effected from 1-10-2004. In 2011, it has become part of the Coimbatore Corporation area and stretches around 10.56 Sq.km. Vadavalli : Vadavalli is located adjacent to Coimbatore in the Northern Boundary. It is located on Marudamalai road and comes under the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation limits since 2011. Located at the foothills of the Western Ghats, Vadavalli has a pleasant climate all through the year and has very good ground water source. Vadavalli is about 9 km from both the Railway station and 14 km from Gandhipuram bus station, and 19 km from Coimbatore International Airport. Agriculture is the major business in this region. Kuruchi : Kurichi is located adjacent to Coimbatore in the southern Boundary. The Municipality was constituted in thw year of 1892 and was subsequently upgraded as third grade Municipality from 2004, and upgraded as special grade Municipality as per the GO no 154 Dt: 09.08.2010, it has become part of the Coimbatore Corporation area and stretches around 20.30 Sq.km Kuniyamuthur : Kuniyamuthur is located adjacent to Coimbatore in the Northern Boundary. As per G.O. Ms. No. 307 / dated. 7.6.1993 – Kuniyamuthur was a Selection Grade Town Panchayat and as per G.O. No. 301 dated. 28-08-2007 it was further upgraded to Third Grade Municipality and it effected from 1-10-2004. In 2011, it has become part of the Coimbatore Corporation area and stretches around 23.54 Sq.km. Need for the Project As water supply is one of the primary key indicative factors for the economic development, it was decided to take up the water supply system first for Kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kuruchi and Kuniyamuthur added area of Coimbatore Corporation followed by other infrastructure developments. At present water is being supplied at the rate of 70 lpcd, 2 to 3 hours a day twice a week in PVC pipelines. There is an acute shortage in water supply in the project area due to increase in population and it is also envisaged to supply the excess water required with Pillur as the source. Therefore Coimbatore Corporation has proposed to upgrade the water supply system in all the added areas of corporation on priority basis in line with that of 24 X 7 water supply system. Inter Linking of Pillur II to Saradhamill OHT at Kurichi: The actual population growth has been attained now itself against the population of designed intermediate population 2011 in the 135 lpcd .The designed quantity water insufficient source.So that by way of interlinking Pillur II with Aliyar scheme 8 MLD of Pillur II water can be supplemented to the Kurichi and Kuniyamuthur water distribution areas. Letter of Invitation Coimbatore Corporation now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications.Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours. Interested consultants may apply their EOI as per the format prescribed and obtain further information at the address below during office hours. Expression of interest must be delivered to the address below by 10.05.2013. The Commissioner, Coimbatore Municipal Corporation, Coimbatore Corporation, Big Bazar Street, Coimbatore - 641001 Ph: (0422) 2390261,2396026 Fax: (0422) 2390167 Email: [email protected] (Sd)Commissioner Coimbatore Corporation Please send the EOI in the following order: 1. Firm’s Name, Contact person, address of the consultancy firm, phone no., fax no., email ids and web address 2. Summary of relevant experience (List out the projects completed and ongoing) 3. Summary of key professionals available with firm 4. Past five years audited financial reports 5. Any other relevant information related to this assignment COIMBATORE CITY MUICIPAL CORPORATION Big Bazaar Street, Town Hall, Coimbatore - 1 ABSTRACT of EXPRESSION OF INTERST (EOI) Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation invites Expression of Interest from reputed service provider in Urban Water Sector with National or International experience in laying of water supply feeder main and distribution main of urban water distribution system. Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation intense to make (24 x 7) uninterrupted water supply to approximate 62572 No of water connection for uninterrupted water supply with reduction in un - account for water (UFW) in the kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kurichi and kuniamuthur added area of Coimbatore Corporation and improvement in level of service to consumer. The work includes but not limited to, 1. Detailed Topographical Survey of the kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kurichi and kuniamuthur added areas and preparation of complete base map / survey drawings capturing all the prevailing infrastructure like Roads, Road type, Existing Drains, type of drain, electric poles, street lights, major monumental structures, important landmarks, all street names, major roads, NH, SH, Railway Crossings, water storage ponds, lakes, nallas, water bodies, Reduced Road Levels at every 30m interval, Temporary and Permanent Bench Marks, etc., in GPS Coordinates for a road length of approx 130.20 Kms (Kavundampalayam),136.47 Kms (Vadavalli), 122.40 Kms (Kuruchi) and 140.05 Kms (Kuniyamuthur). 2. Comprehensive study and preparation of Detailed Project Report for Water Supply System (24x7) for added area of Kavundampalayam, Vadavalli, Kurichi and Kuniamuthur to an extent of 66.77 sq.km with 62572 Nos of house service connections with 46 No of Reservoirs and about 332.14 km length of water supply main. 3. Preparation of Hydraulic Model / Rehabilitation of entire water distribution network and feeder / gravity mains using proven computer model as per CPHEEO Norms. The scope shall also include suggestions for improvements / source augmentation / source adequacy of water supply to the added areas. 4. Analysis / Improvement measures in Overall Service level for present consumer