Memo No. : 46.06.0000.302.007.20.2023- 264, Date: 03.07.2023


Details of amendments

Addendum Notice 2 : Corrections/modifications to the Initial Selection Documents


The following corrections have been made in the respective Invitation for Initial Selection & Initial Selection document of Package No. CMSP-5/W2 (Invitation Ref. No. 46.06.0000.302.007.20.2023-241, Date: 09.05.2023). In this connection-

a) Criteria 4.2.2 Contracts for Works: Wastewater Networks of the Initial Selection Document will be superseded with the following:
“Minimum of two (2) design and build or build-only contracts, each of minimum value of Thirty five million EUROS (35,000,000 EUR).
Each of the contracts required above shall meet the following minimum key requirements:
- Construction of wastewater networks with a minimum length of 50 km ranging from DN200 to DN800 in HDPE/GRP materials at depth up to 6 meters, including at least 10 km from 4 to 6 meters depth.
- Installation of domestic / commercial wastewater connections (greater or equal to 5,000 connections)
At least one contract should be outside of the contractor’s country of incorporation with similar climatic and geological conditions”.

b) Para 8 of the Invitation for Initial Selection will be superseded with the following:
“8. Applications for Initial Selection should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by July 17, 2023 at 1300 hours (Bangladesh Standard Time) physically (in person or by mail) and be clearly marked “Application to Initial Selection for Design, Construction, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Wastewater Networks and Associated Works for North Kattoli Catchment of Chattogram Metropolitan (Package no. CMSP-5/W2).”
c) Section-II- ISDS Clause ITA 17.1 & Clause ITA 19.1 of the Initial Selection Document will be superseded with the following:

ITA 17.1 The deadline for Application submission is:
Date: July 17, 2023
Time: 1300 hours (BST) (GMT+6 hrs)
Applicants shall not have the option of submitting their Applications electronically.
For application submission purposes only, the Employer's address is:
Employer’s address is the same as that indicated in ITA 7.1
Telephone: +88-031-614322,
Electronic mail address: ariful.cwasa@gmail.com
Submission of Applications is allowed in not more than one location
ITA 19.1 The opening of the Applications shall be at:
Date: July 17, 2023
Time: 1400 hours (BST) (GMT+6 hrs)
Address: Office of the Superintending Engineer (Planning & Construction)
Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA)
Chattogram WASA Bhaban, 2nd Floor (Room no. 311), Dampara, Chattogram, Bangladesh.

The other provisions of the Invitation for Initial Selection & Initial Selection Documents remains unchanged.

(Signed )
(Mohammed Ariful Islam)
Superintending Engineer (Planning and Construction )
Chattogram Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (CWASA)






Memo No. : 46.06.0000.302.007.20.2023-254 , Date: 31.05.2023

Addendum Notice: Closing Date Extension


The following corrections have been made in the respective Invitation for Initial Selection & Initial Selection document of Package No. CMSP-5/W2 (Invitation Ref. No. 46.06.0000.302.007.20.2023-241, Date: 09.05.2023). In this connection-
a) Para 8 of the Invitation for Initial Selection will be superseded with the following:
“Applications for Initial Selection should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by July 06, 2023 at 1300 hours (Bangladesh Standard Time) physically (in person or by mail) and be clearly marked “Application to Initial Selection for Design, Construction, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Wastewater Networks and Associated Works for North Kattoli Catchment of Chattogram Metropolitan (Package no. CMSP-5/W2).” CWASA will not be responsible for any delay in submission including delay due to postal or any other reason. Late application may be rejected.”
b) Section-II- ISDS Clause ITA 17.1 & Clause ITA 19.1 of the Initial Selection Document will be superseded with the following:
ITA 17.1 The deadline for Application submission is:
Date: July 06, 2023
Time: 1300 hours (BST) (GMT+6 hrs)
Applicants shall not have the option of submitting their Applications electronically.
For application submission purposes only, the Employer's address is:
Employer’s address is the same as that indicated in ITA 7.1
Telephone: +88-031-614322,
Electronic mail address: ariful.cwasa@gmail.com
Submission of Applications is allowed in not more than one location
ITA 19.1 The opening of the Applications shall be at:
Date: July 06, 2023
Time: 1400 hours (BST) (GMT+6 hrs)
Address: Office of the Superintending Engineer (Planning & Construction)
Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA)
Chattogram WASA Bhaban, 2nd Floor (Room no. 311), Dampara, Chattogram, Bangladesh.

The other provision of the Invitation for Initial Selection & Initial Selection Documents remains unchanged.



(Signed )
(Mohammed Ariful Islam)
Superintending Engineer (Planning and Construction )
Chattogram Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (CWASA)








Memo No. : 46.06.0000.302.007.20.2023-241, Date : 09.05.2023

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE
Invitation for Initial Selection
Works
(Design and Build )

Country : The People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Employer : Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA)
Project : Chattogram Metropolitan Sanitation Project for North Kattoli Catchment
Brief Description of Works: Design, Construction, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Wastewater Networks and Associated Works for North Kattoli Catchment of Chattogram Metropolitan.
1. The Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (GOB) is in the process of receiving a credit from the Agence Française de Développement ("AFD") towards the cost of “Chattogram Metropolitan Sanitation Project for North Kattoli Catchment” to be implemented by Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA), an Autonomous entity of the GOB. CWASA intends to apply a part of the proceeds of this fund to pay against Design, Construction, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Wastewater Networks and Associated Works for North Kattoli Catchment of Chattogram Metropolitan (Package No.: CMSP-5/W2).
2. The Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) intends to initially select a maximum of 06 (six) contractors and/or firms for the work. This Initial Selection document for Procurements of Works concerns the design and construction of Wastewater Networks & associated service connections for the North Kattoli catchment located in the north-west part of Chattogram Metropolitan and on-site sanitation facilities for communities unserved by the sewerage network of the project. It is expected that invitations for bid will be made in June 2024.
3. The description of Works is to Design and Build a complete sewerage system for North Kattoli Catchment including covering :
i) Approximately 93 km of sewers ranging in size from 200mm to 1200 mm diameter and up to 6 m depth;
ii) Installation of approximately 8,100 domestic / commercial connections ;
iii) Design and installation of on-site sanitation systems for unserved areas (approximately 15% of the total catchment population);
4. The overall contract implementation period shall be 48 months including the following phases:
i) Design approvals phase – duration shall be 12 months;
ii) Construction, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning phase – duration shall be 36 months;
5. Initial Selection will be conducted through prequalification procedures specified in the "Procurement Guidelines for AFD Financed Contracts in Foreign Countries-October 2019", available online on AFD’s website: http://www.afd.fr , and is open to all eligible bidders, as defined in the guidelines.
6. Interested eligible Applicants may obtain further information from the address below during regular office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours Bangladesh Standard Time (GMT+6 hours) on all working days (Sunday to Thursday) except government holidays and the intending Applicants may contact for any clarification and background information at the Employer’s address given below. This Invitation for Initial Selection Notice and a read-only copy of the Initial Selection Documents will also be available (for inspection purpose only) in the web address: www.ctg-wasa.org.bd; www.cptu.gov.bd and https://afd.dgmarket.com . For application submission purpose, the original Initial Selection documents must be purchased from the source mentioned below.
7. The complete set of the Initial Selection documents in English may be purchased by interested applicants (a) on the submission of a written application to the Employer’s address specified below, and (b) upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of BDT 15000.00 (Bangladesh Taka Fifteen Thousand) or USD 140.00 (United States Dollars One Hundred and Forty). The method of payment will be cash/Pay order in favour of Managing Director, Chattogram WASA. The purchased document should be collected from the Employer’s office below by any person with appropriate authorization. Alternatively, the document may also be sent by courier service to the address of the applicant, if requested (in that case charges of the courier service will be borne by the applicant). However, under any circumstances, CWASA does not bear any responsibility either for missing delivery or not getting delivery in time by courier service.
8. Applications for Initial Selection should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by June 07, 2023 at 1300 hours (Bangladesh Standard Time) physically (in person or by mail) and be clearly marked “Application to Initial Selection for Design, Construction, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Wastewater Networks and Associated Works for North Kattoli Catchment of Chattogram Metropolitan (Package no. CMSP-5/W2).” CWASA will not be responsible for any delay in submission including delay due to postal or any other reason. Late application may be rejected.
9. The Chattogram Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (CWASA) reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Applications either in part or in full without assigning any reason, whatsoever.

Attention: Mohammed Ariful Islam
Superintending Engineer (Planning & Construction)
Chattogram Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (CWASA)
Chattogram WASA Bhaban, 2nd Floor (Room no. 311), Dampara, Chattogram
Bangladesh.
Tel: +88-031-614322
E-mail: ariful.cwasa@gmail.com
Website: http://ctg-wasa.org.bd




(signed)
(Mohammed Ariful Islam)
Superintending Engineer (Planning and Construction)
Chattogram Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (CWASA)