Works - 99802-2022

Submission deadline has been amended by:  294688-2022
25/02/2022    S40

Armenia-Yerevan: Road construction works

2022/S 040-099802

Contract notice

Works

Legal Basis:

This contract will be financed by European Investment Bank (EIB) and is subject to the EIB's Guide to Procurement.

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: “Road Department” Fund
Postal address: Republic square, Government House 3
Town: Yerevan
NUTS code: AM Armenia
Postal code: 0010
Country: Armenia
Contact person: Gor Avetisyan
E-mail: procurement@armroad.am
Telephone: +374 10542176
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.armroad.am
I.3)Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://ecepp.ebrd.com/respond/6A8T7W9M73
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5)Main activity
Other activity: Road Construction

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:

5 1293 - North-South Corridor (Sisian-Kajaran) Road Project_ Prequalification process for Road Section Sisian - Kajaran KM 0+000- KM 60+022 civil works

Reference number: NSCRP-CW-PQ-OT-01
II.1.2)Main CPV code
45233120 Road construction works
II.1.3)Type of contract
Works
II.1.4)Short description:

"North-South Road Corridor Investment Program" is a major infrastructure project which aims at connecting the Southern border of the country with its Northern point by means of 556km-long Meghri-Yerevan-Bavra highway of high international standards, reducing it up to about 90km and upgrading it up to 470km. As a result, reconstruction of current 2nd category 560km-long highway with the average speed of 60km/h will upgrade it up to the 470km-long highway with the speed of 100-1 10km/h, due to which the crossing of the mentioned section will decrease from the current 9-9.5 h up to 4.5 h and will increase the comfort and safety by ensuring also the fulfilment of the goal of becoming a transit carriageway for vehicle and cargo transportation from the East to the West. According with to Detailed design it is planned to construct a new the 2nd technical category road section with a total length of about 60km, including 4.7km-long bridges and 12.5km-long tunnels.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: AM Armenia
Main site or place of performance:

Republic of Armenia, Road Section Sisian - Kajaran KM 0+000- KM 60+022

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The tender document will be based on EBRD’s Standard Procurement Document for Procurement of works Two-Stage Open Tendering Procedure, June 2021.

The number of contracts (lots) and titles of contracts, for which the Prequalification Document are issued: 1 (one)

The contract will be modelled upon: FIDIC (FIDIC MDB Harmonized Construction Contract) June 2010

The applicable version of the PPR is: EBRD Procurement Policies and Rules – 1 November 2017

This prequalification exercise will be conducted using the EBRD Client E-procurement portal (hereinafter referred to as “ECEPP”) and subject to its conditions of use. Participants must be registered in ECEPP in order to participate in this tender.

Participants shall register with ECEPP in accordance with the terms and conditions of use of ECEPP as published on ECEPP. Only those Participants who are registered and who have expressed an interest in the tender shall be able to access the tender documents, receive clarifications, addenda and amendments and submit its tender response through ECEPP.

The language of the Prequalification is: English

All communication with the Client in respect of the tender process including requests for clarifications and responses shall be submitted through ECEPP. All clarifications shall be sent and received using the relevant ECEPP message Centre.

ECEPP will not allow the submission of any response after the deadline for submission and Participants are encouraged to submit their tenders through ECEPP in good time well ahead of the closing time stipulated in ECEPP. The Client and the Bank bear no responsibility for the failure of the Participant to submit its Response on time for any reason whatsoever.

The Applications submitted after the submission deadline are not accepted by the ECEPP.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 72
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 27/04/2022
Local time: 16:00
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
English
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until: 27/09/2022
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 27/04/2022
Local time: 16:00
Place:

“Road Department” Fund

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:

Participants shall submit their response electronically using ECEPP and subject to the terms and conditions of use of ECEPP as well as to the terms and conditions of the procurement document.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:

This prequalification exercise will be conducted using the EBRD Client E-procurement portal (hereinafter referred to as “ECEPP”) and subject to its conditions of use. Participants must be registered in ECEPP in order to participate in this tender. Participants shall register with ECEPP in accordance with the terms and conditions of use of ECEPP as published on ECEPP. Only those Participants who are registered and who have expressed an interest in the tender shall be able to access the tender documents, receive clarifications, addenda and amendments and submit its tender response through ECEPP.

VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Official name: Ministry of territorial administration and infrastructure օf the Republic of Armenia
Postal address: Government House 3, Republic Square, Yerevan, Republic of Armenia
Town: Yerevan
Postal code: 0010
Country: Armenia
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
22/02/2022