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      <cbc:Description languageID="ENG">The Government of Egypt represented by Kafr ElShiekh Water and Sanitation Company “Kafr ElShiekh WSC”. has received a loan from the European Investment Bank, and a grant from the European Union through the Neighbourhood Investment Platform “NIP” and intends to apply a part of the financing for the execution of the Design and Build of Kafr Al Jaraydah Wastewater Treatment Plant Rehabilitation and Expansion 5,000m3/d.</cbc:Description>
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Stadium Road - in front of the Central Fever Hospital – 4th floor.
Kafr ElShiekh governorate, Egypt
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         <cbc:Name languageID="ENG">Design and Build of Kafr Al Jaraydah Wastewater Treatment Plant Rehabilitation and Expansion 5,000m3/d</cbc:Name>
         <cbc:Description languageID="ENG">The scope of design and build works shall include but not necessarily be limited to the following:
1.	Designing of the WWTP, including all necessary design components encompassing process, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, control, etc. and any other "non-process" activities.
2.	Co-ordinating of the design and construction with all necessary authorities.
3.	Obtaining all necessary permits according to the relevant Egyptian regulations for supplying the WWTP and the entire works as required with electricity, potable water, telecommunication and providing supplies.
4.	Obtaining all necessary permits for the design and construction of the Works.
5.	Construction, supply, and installation of the entire works.
6.	Testing, pre-commissioning and commissioning of the WWTP and producing all the handover documentation.
7.	Producing Handover Operation and Maintenance manuals, Standard Operating Procedures and training required for the operation and maintenance of the WWTP.
8.	Providing an Operation and Maintenance Plan for the WWTP.
9.	Carry out rehabilitation works on the existing WWTP with a capacity of 2,000m3/day WWTP.
For more detailed scope, please see PART2, Section VI – Employer’s requirements in the tender documents.</cbc:Description>
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         <cbc:Note languageID="ENG">A complete set of Tender documents is available to the eligible Tenderers against 15,000 EGP in cash or equivalent in euro, the complete set of tender documents will be available at the following address:
Kafr ElSheikh Water and Sanitation Company 
Att.: 	Kafr ElShiekh WSC Chairman and Managing Director
Address:   Stadium Road - in front of the Central Fever Hospital – 4th floor – Contracts and Procurement Department, Kafr ElShiekh governorate.
Country:   Arab Republic of Egypt 
Email:       kitchenertender.kfs@gmail.com </cbc:Note>
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