Department of Power Transmission and System Control (DPTSC)’s tender committee invited sealed bids for the extension of the 230 kV Thaketa Substation and construction of three new substations

7 Aug 2018

The tender committee for the Department of Power Transmission and System Control (DPTSC) invites sealed bids for the extension of the 230kV Thaketa Substation, and the construction of three new substations. The submission deadline is 6 September 2018.

The Republic of Myanmar has received financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) toward the cost of the Power Transmission Improvement Project. Part of this financing will be used for payments under the contract named above. The following information highlights the detailed requirements for potential bidders.

1. Bidding is open to contractors from eligible source countries of ADB.

2. The Department of Power Transmission and System Control (DPTSC) (the employer) invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the extension of the 230kV Thaketa Substation, and the construction of three new substations at Kyaikasan, South Oakkalapa, and West University Substations (the Facilities). The Facilities are all located within Yangon region.

3. International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Single-Stage: One-Envelope bidding procedure, and is open to all bidders from eligible countries as described in the bidding document.

4. Only eligible bidders with the following key qualifications should participate in this bidding:

• Experience must include successful completion of at least two comparable contracts of design, supply, delivery, installation, and testing & commissioning of (a) GIS substation with voltage level 220 kV or higher at least one contract to prove, (b) AIS substations with voltage level 220 kV (or higher on turnkey basis) within the last ten years as on the date of opening of proposals of which at least one GIS substation and one AIS substation shall be in successful operation for minimum of three years.

Minimum average annual turnover of $50.0 million USD calculated as total certified payments received for contracts in progress or completed, for the last three years.

The qualification criteria are more completely described in the Bidding Document.

5. To obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents, bidders should contact: Department of Power Transmission and System Control (DPTSC)

Address: Building No. 27, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

Mr. Kyi San Lin, Director

Telephone: 95 67 8104286

Website: http://www.moee.gov. mm

Email: sedesignptp.mepe@gmail.com, kyilinn@gmail.com ,Fax: 95 67 8104286

6. To purchase the bidding documents in English, eligible bidders should write to the address above requesting the bidding documents for the facilities. A nonrefundable fee must be included of purchase order (bank draft) with Myanmar Kyats which is equivalent to $100 USD.

7. A pre-bid meeting shall take place on 10 August 2018 at 14:00 hours (local time) at the address above, Meeting Room, Material Planning Department.

8. Bids must be delivered to the address above on or before the deadline: 6 September 2018 at 13:00 hours (local time) together with a bid security as described in the bidding documents.

Electronic Submission is not allowed.

9. Bids will be opened immediately after the bid submission deadline in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend.

 

(Myanmar Business Today: https://www.mmbiztoday.com/articles/proposals-wanted-dptsc-invites-bids-thaketa-substation )