KUWAIT FUND FOR ARAB ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Government of the People’s Republic of Office of the Project Director Roads & Highways Department

Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) Construction Project Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory, Paikpara, Mirpur, -1216 E-mail: [email protected]. [email protected]

Memo No: PD/Paira/5.03/277

Invitation for Pre-Qualification (International)

1 Ministry/Division Ministry of Communication/ Roads Division 2 Agency Roads and Highways Department 3 Procuring Entity Name Project Director. Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) Construction 4 Procuring Entity Code Project Not applicable 5 Procuring Entity District Patuakhali. Bangladesh 6 Invitation for Pre-Qualification for Selecting Contractors for "Construction of 1470m long Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) over the river Paira including approach road, bank protective and related work at 26th km of -Patuakhali road (N-8)’ 7 Invitation Ref No Memo No PD/Paira/5.03/277 8 Date 12 June 2014 KEY INFORMATION 9 | Procurement Method Open Tendering Method (International) FUNDING INFORMATION 10 Budget and Source of Funds Development (KFAED & GoB) 11 Development Partners Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED). PARTICULAR INFORMATION 12 IFP Publication Date 12 June 2014 13 Pre-qualification Document Last Selling 23 July 2014 (During office hour) 14 DateApplication Submission Closing Date and 24 July 2014 03:00 PM () 15 TimeApplication Opening Date and Time 24 July 2014 03:30 PM (Bangladesh Standard Time) 16 Name & Address of the office(s) Office of the Project Director Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) Construction Project Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory, Paikpara. Mirpur. Dhaka-1216. 17 Selling Pre-qualification Document a) Office of the Project Director Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) Construction Project Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory, Paikpara, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216. b) Executive Engineer. RHD. Bridge Design Division-1, Sarak Bhaban, Tejgaon. Dhaka-1208 18 Receiving Pre-qualification Document Office of the Project Director Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) Construction Project Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory Paikpara, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216. 19 Opening Pre-qualification Document Office of the Project Director Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) Construction Project Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory Paikpara. Mirpur. Dhaka-1216 20 Place / Date / Time of Place Date Time 21 Pre-Pre-qualification Meeting Chief Engineer's Conference Room 06 July 10:30 AM Sarak Bhaban, Teigaon 2014 (Bangladesh Dhaka. Bangladesh Standard Time)

l INFORMATION FOR TENDERER 22 Eligibility of Applicant a. The minimum number of years of general experience of the Applicant in road/highway works (combination of road and bridge works or separately bridge construction works) as Prime Contractor or Subcontractor or Management Contractor shall be 10 (Ten) years. b The minimum specific experience as a Prime Contractor or Subcontractor or Management Contractor in construction works of at least 01 [One] contract(s) of similar nature, complexity and methods/construction technology completed over a period of 10 [Ten] years shall be required. For the purpose of similar nature, complexity and methods/construction technology, the Contract shall be a road/highway (combination of road and bridge works or separately bridge works) construction works and the Contract shall involve the following: The Contract shall involve at least one multi-span Four-lane Extra-dosed type Bridge built over river channel(s) having the following properties: i. Length of bridge: not less than 1050.00 (One Thousand and Fifty) meters; and ii. At least one span of minimum length 140 (One hundred forty) meters. Certificates of International Applicant(s) (other than Bangladeshi Contractor) shall have to be authenticated by the respective Applicant's country’s Embassy/ High Commission in Bangladesh. Alternatively, the Certificates may be authenticated by a Class-1 Chamber of Commerce and Industries OR Foreign Ministry of the Applicant's Country and such authentication shall have to be attested by the Bangladesh High Commission in Applicant's Country. 23 Brief Description of Works Construction of main Bridge (extra-dosed type) including Viaduct, River Bank Protection Approach Roads with Structures, Toll Plaza Buildings and Computerized Toll Collection System, Mechanical and Electrical Works and Associated Ancillary 24 Brief Description of Physical Services N/A 25 Price of Pre-qualification Document BDT 10,000.00 (Ten thousand) (Non-refundable cash) Lot No. Identification of Lot Location Completion Time in Months 26 1 Construction of 1470m long Paira Bridge Lebukhali. 33 (Thirty Three) Months (Lebukhali Bridge) over the river Paira including Patuakhali, approach road, bank protective and related work Bangladesh at 26th km of Barisal-Patuakhali road (N-8). EMPLOYER DETAILS 27 Name of Official Inviting Application Md. Rabiul Islam 28 Designation of Official Inviting Application Project Director (SE), RHD 29 Address of Official Inviting Application Office of the Project Director Paira Bridge (Lebukhali Bridge) Construction Project Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory Paikpara, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216. 30 Contact details of Official Inviting Phone No. Fax No. e-mail address Application +8801730782915 +88044165108 [email protected] [email protected] 31 The Procuring Entity reserves the right to reject all the Applications or annul the Application proceedings without assigning any reason whatsoever.

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