PUBLICATION OF AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR GOODS & WORKS INFORMATION NOTICE

Publication date: Country: THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF Executing Agency: Ethiopian Roads Authority Name of Project: Ethiopia Integrated Transport Program Phase I: – Chida and – Roads Upgrading Project, Lot 2: Sodo – Dinke Loan/Grant Number: - Name of Tender: Ethiopian Integrated Transport Program Phase 1: Jimma – Chida and Sodo – Sawla Road Project: Lot 2: Sodo - Dinke (0+000-86+020). Lot Number & Name (If different from Tender):N/A Procurement mode: ICB Domestic preference (Yes or No): No Regional preference (Yes or No): No Date of approval by the Bank of the PQ Document: PQ invitation date: January 06 & 07, 2017 December 28, 2016 Date of receipt by the Bank of the PQ Evaluation Date of approval by the Bank of the PQ Report: March 03, 2017 Evaluation: May 04, 2017 Borrower’s Tender Number: P-ET-D00-007 Date of receipt by the Bank of the draft Tender document: March 27, 2017 Date of approval by the Bank of the Tender Tender issuing date: May 10, 2017 Document: April 19, 2017 Closing date of the Tender: July 11, 2017 Date of Tender opening: July 11, 2017 Date of receipt by the Bank of the Tender Date of approval by the Bank of the Tender evaluation report: October 03, 2017 evaluation: November 03, 2017

Name of the winning Bidder: CHINA RAILWAY SEVENTH GROUP CO., LTD. (CRSG) Nationality: China Address: P.O. Box: 50016 / 27676 Code 1000 Tel: +86-371-68-28 36 52 Mobile: 09-29-10-65-62 Fax: +86-371-68-28 98 65 Email: [email protected] Contract Award Price: ETB 1,054,003,610.30 Contract Start date 2018 Contract Duration: 4 Years / 48 Months

Summary of Scope of Contract Awarded: Total Number of Bidders: Sixteen (16) EN-EZ INSAAT SANAYI VE TICARET A.S. in Joint Venture of AL ASAB GENERAL TRANSPORT and CONTRACTING With ALKE INSAAT SANAYE VE TICARET OJSC ESTABLISHMENT KAZIM OZALP MAH. SAIRLER SOK. NO: 17/3 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) CANAKYA Tel: 02 - 02 555 0163 06680 ANKARA / TURKEY Fax: 02 - 02 553 8809 Tel: +90 312 496 38 03 / 04 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,477,581,930.04 Fax: +90 312 496 38 05 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,331,338,167.88 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,196,911,490.12 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Evaluated Price: ETB 1,073,788,706.65 Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Beijing Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd. HUNAN HUANDA ROAD & BRIDGE No. 18, Beiitaipingzhuang Road, Haidian District, Beijing, CORPORATION China No. 257, You Yi Street, Tianxin District Email: [email protected] Changsha, Hunan Province, China Tel: +251 944 110 0558 Tel: +251 114 672 602 Fax: +86 139 118 73203 Fax: +251 114 672 579 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,103,256,031.90 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,349,560,626.57 Evaluated Price: ETB 988,949,010.67 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,215,057,171.51 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer IL&FS Transportation Networks Limited.(ITNL) The IL&FS Financial Centre, G Block, Plot C-22, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai 4, Beifengwo, Haidian District, Beijing, China 400051, India Tel: +251 912 50 07 88 Email: [email protected] Fax: +251 11 618 18 06 Tel: +91 22 2629 3574 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,364,470,498.65 Fax: +91 22 2653 3295 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,225,634,544.27 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,928,932,093.40 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Evaluated Price: ETB 1,738,779,353.31 Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer China Communications Construction Company Limited JMC Projects ( India) Limited (CCCC) 6th Floor, Kalpataru Synergy, Opp. Grand Hyatt No. 85, Deshengmewai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing Hotel, Santacruz East, Mumbai 400055, India China Tel: +92 22 30051500 Bole Sub-City, Kebele 02, H. NO. 793, , Ethiopia Fax: +91 22 30051555 Tel: +251 911 208 490 / Fax: +251 116 615 971 Bid Price as Read-out: 1,367,104,497.07 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,420,418,309.87 (Excluding VAT & Contingency) Evaluated Price: ETB 1,276,999,617.16 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,509,700,849.97 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Shandong Highway Engineering Construction China Gezhoba Group Company Limited Group Co. Ltd No. 558, Jiefang Road, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China No.3366 Jingshi Road ( Linjiazhuang), Jinan City, +251-11-3691168/3691121 Shandong, P.R. China Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,660,577,149.67 Tel: +86 531 82316521/+251929003498 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,494,822,407.60 Fax: +86 531 82316521/+251 116478985 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Reason for Rejection: Unacceptable Bid Security Sinohydro Corporation Limited China Railway 7th Group Co. Ltd. No. 2, Building 2, No. 22 Yard, Chegongzhuang No. 1225, East-Hanghai Road, Zhengzhou, Peoples Republic West Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China of China Bole Sub city, Kebele 17, House No. 128 Addis Tel: +251 929 106 562 / +86 371 677 272 03 Ababa, Ethiopia Tel: +251 116 292 377 +86 371 677 272 03 Email: [email protected] Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,054,003,555.81 Tel: +251 920 244 238/4 Evaluated Price: ETB 943,391,918.47 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,888,864,735.32 Award Price: ETB 1,054,003,610.30 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,705,554,694.72 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Accepted Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: N/A Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer China State Construction Engineering Corp. Ltd. Sur Construction P.L.C. Hai Dian District Sanlihe Road No. 15, Beijing. P.R. China Tel: +251-11-466-83-51 Bole Sub-City, Woreda 01, H. No. 760 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Fax: +251-11-466-83-50 Tel: +251 115 540 098 P.O. Box: 34360 Fax: +251 115 540 025 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 2,754,259,048.06 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,682,522,745.49 Evaluated Price: ETB 2,615,604,698.80 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,514,772,950.44 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer ZHONGMEI ENGINEERING GROUP LIMITED China Wu Yi. Ltd No. 76, Nanlian Road, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China 01 Store, 4th Floor, the Landmark, 89 WUSI Road, Hot (Headquarter) Spring Street, Gulou District, Fuzhou, Fujian, China House No. 486, Woreda 09, Kirkos Sub city Addis Tel: +251 924954788 Ababa Ethiopia Email: [email protected] Tel: +251 939 044 202 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,447,017,931.93 Tel: +251 114 706 524 Evaluated Price: ETB 1,301,364,422.39 Bid Price as Read-out: ETB 1,217,037,527.86 Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Evaluated Price: ETB 1,094,253,447.23 Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer Bid Accepted / Rejected: Rejected Reason for Rejection: Higher Offer

Scope of Contract:

The Works to be carried out under this contract comprises of the upgrading of the Ethiopian Integrated Transport Program Phase 1: Jimma – Chida and Sodo – Sawla Road Project: Lot 2: Sodo - Dinke (0+000-86+020). The Project will be financed by a fund received from the African Development Bank, in term of a Grant and Loan.

The Project starts from Sodo town which is located 320 km from Addis-Ababa on the main Addis- Butajera – – Sodo road. The project road then ends at Dinke town. The project road has a total length of 86.02 km including Gasuba By – pass.

The project is found in the South Nations Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR). The project will be the first part of the Sodo – Sawla Road Upgrading Project which connects Wolayta Sodo and Gamo Goffa Zones and it will upgrade the existing gravel road to an all-weather climate – resilient road transport infrastructure to the rich agricultural area of southern Ethiopia.

The project will upgrade the existing gravel road to DS4 (as per ERA-2002 Design Manual) standard of Asphalt Concrete surface. The Project road is designed according to ERA’s Design Manual 2002, and specification is prepared based on ERA’S Standard Specifications, 2002.

The road when completed will have the following widths in Rural and Town Sections. The road will have a 7m carriage way with 1.5m shoulder width on each side in rural section. While in town sections, the road additional lanes / parking lanes and walkways will be provided as per the standard design manual.

The project involves provision and maintenance of site laboratory and accommodation, office, transport, equipment as per Bills of Quantities; site clearance and setting out; earthworks; construction new bridges; replacement or repair of existing minor drainage structures and construction of additional new culverts; construction of drainage facilities such as ditches, outfalls, linings for drains and outfalls and scour check; construction of retaining wall structures; construction of sub-grade, sub-base and base course layers and shoulders; construction of shoulders (outside town sections); construction of asphalt concrete surfacing on carriageway and shoulders; removal of expansive clay layer to the designated depth on expansive soil sub-grade locations, construction of free draining layer and side filling of slopes adjacent to pavement layers; provision and erection of road furniture; accommodation of traffic throughout the construction period; ancillary operations to complete the execution of the works; taking care of the works prior to the issue of a taking-over certificate and rectification of defects during the Defects Liability Period and construction of reinstatement of the construction environment during and after construction completed. The Contractor is required to carry out geotechnical investigation on the bridge sites and carry out foundations need to be revised accordingly. The test results, the analysis and the design need to be approved by the Engineer.

Ethiopian Roads Authority