Invitation to Tenderers

  1. The Government of Albania (hereinafter called “the Government”) has received a loan (hereinafter called “the Loan”) from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) (hereinafter called “the Fund”) toward the financing of the Requalification of the Coastline Vlorë – Radhimë – Orikum Project, in the Vlora Region. The Government intends to apply part of the Loan to eligible payments under the contract for which this Invitation for Prequalification is issued.

 

  1. “Albanian Development Fund” (hereinafter called ADF, hereby invites independent Contractors to submit a tender proposal for the “Requalification of the Coastline Vlorë – Radhimë – Orikum”, Contract CWC/ICB/2021/1.

 

  1. ADF is the Contracting Authority (The Employer)

 

  1. The implementation period shall be 18 months followed by a 12 months Defects Notification Period.

 

  1. The tendering procedure is International Competitive Bidding to all eligible Tenderers as defined in Guidelines for the Procurement of Goods, and contracting for the execution of Works of Saudi Fund for Development;

 

https://www.arabfund.org/Data/site1/pdf/GUIDELINES_FOR_THE_PROCUREMENT%202001.pdf

 

and it will follow the post-qualification procedure. Criteria to be used in evaluation are: (i) Eligibility, (ii) Financial Situation in the past 5 years, (iii) Construction Experience, (iv) Human and Equipment Resources, (v) Construction Methodology (vi) Litigation History and Others.

 

  1. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive offer by evaluation of the above criteria and subsequently compering the entire bid submitted. The Evaluation Report must receive the prior approval and No-objection of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD). The awarded Tenderer must be registered in Albania in case he is not already registered.

 

  1. Interested Tenderers may obtain further information from the Albanian Development Fund at the address below during office hours (Monday to Thursday, 08:00 am to 16:30 pm and Friday 08:00 to 14.00). A complete set of tender documents in English language may be purchased by interested Tenderers on the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of 150 Euro (one hundred and fifty) by bank transfer with appropriate evidence to:

 

Union Bank

 

Account name: “Llogari Projekti ADF”,

 

Account number: 30120

 

IBAN CODE: AL47 2141 1106 0117 2854 6403 0120

 

The Tender Document can be collected directly at PEA address (see below). The document may also be sent by courier for an additional charge of 100 Euro (one hundred Euro).

 

  1. Tenders must be submitted in clearly marked envelopes and delivered to the address below by 11:00 am local time on 25/03/2022. Late tenders will be rejected.

 

        Albanian Development Fund

        Att:           Artur Zaja

        E-mail      azaja@albaniandf.org

       Address: Albanian Development Fund

                        Rruga “Muhamet Gjollesha, (ish Instituti i Ndertimit), prane IKMT, Tirana, Albania