ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY LTD

Tender No. PA/001/2020-2021/HQ/G/184

For

Supply of Equipment and Materials for construction of 160km, 400kV Transmission Line from Julius Nyerere Hydropower Plant to Chalinze

Invitation for Tenders

Date: 25/03/2021

1. The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania though Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) has funds for implementation of various strategic projects during the financial year 2020-2021. It is intended that part of the proceeds of the fund will be used to cover eligible payment under the contract for the Supply of equipment and materials for construction of 160km, 400kV transmission line from Julius Nyerere Hydropower plant to Chalinze which is divided into the following scope: - - lot 1 for Steel Towers, Stubs and Tower accessories - Lot 2 for Conductors, OHGW and Ground Materials including Hardware and Fittings - Lot 3 for Supply of Insulators and Insulator Fittings - Lot 4 for Supply of OPGW including hardware and fittings

2. Each Lots has its own Tendering documents. Tenderer are allowed to quote for all Lots or Individual Lot. 3. The award will be made on Lot basis. 4. The Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) now invites tenders from eligible Manufacturers/Authorized dealers of Supply of equipment and materials for construction of 160km, 400kV transmission line from Julius Nyerere Hydropower plant to Chalinze.

5. Tendering will be conducted through the International Competitive Tendering procedures specified in the Public Procurement Regulations, 2013 – Government Notice No. 446 as amended in 2016, and is open to all Tenderers as defined in the Regulations.

6. Interested eligible Tenderers may obtain further information from and inspect the Tendering document during office hours from 09:00 to 16:00 hours at the address given below; -

The Secretary Tender Board, Tanzania Electric Supply Company Ltd, Street Address: Morogoro Road, Ubungo Area, Building/Plot No: Umeme Park Building, Floor/Room No: Ground Floor, Room No. G 04, City/Town: P.O. Box 9024, , Tanzania.

7. All Lots must be accompanied by a Tender Security using standard forms provided in section VIII of the tendering documents in guarantee or bond in the amount of; - i. lot 1 TZS 250,000.00 ii. Lot 2 TZS 250,000.00 iii. Lot 3 TZS 10,000.00 iv. Lot 4 TZS 10,000.00

8. The Bidding document in English may be purchased by interested eligible Tenderers upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of 43 USD (United States Dollar Forty Three) or equivalent amount in Tanzania Shillings (TZS) for each Lot. The method of payment will be through National Microfinance Bank (NMB) upon receipt of reference number from TANESCO. The document will be sent through e-mail of the applicant after certification of payment of subscription fee.

9. For foreign applicant’s payment shall be made through the following accounts: -

Currency Bank Account SWIFT Code 1 EURO CRDB Bank 19J1043011100 CORUTZ 2 USD CRDB Bank 02J1043011100 CORUTZ 3 USD CITI Bank 0100235021 CITITZTZ

10. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 23rd April, 2021 as detailed in Tender Data Sheet. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Tenderers’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below: -

Tanzania Electric Supply Company Ltd, Street Address: Morogoro Road, Ubungo Area, Building/Plot No: Umeme Park Building, Floor/Room No: Ground Floor, Room No. G 05, City/Town: P.O. Box 9024, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

MANAGING DIRECTOR TANESCO LIMITED