SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- B - HYDERABAD WASTEWATER RECYCLING PROJECT
- Notice Date
- 1/9/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- United States Trade and Development Agency, TDA, USTDA, C/O US TDA 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1600, Arlington, VA, 22209-3901
- ZIP Code
- 22209-3901
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-0230030B
- Archive Date
- 3/11/2003
- Point of Contact
- Evangela Kunene, Procument Data Manager, Phone 703-875-4357, Fax 703-875-4009,
- E-Mail Address
-
ekunene@tda.gov
- Description
- Proposal Submission Place: Sri P. V. R. Ravindra, Engineer-in-Chief & Director (Projects), Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWSSB), Khairatabad, Hyderabad - 500 004, Andhra Pradesh, India, Phone: 91-40-2-6519000 Fax: 91-40-2-3394610 POC Evangela Kunene, USTDA, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1600, Arlington, VA 22209-3901, Tel: (703) 875-4357, Fax: (703) 875-4009. Hyderabad Wastewater Recycling Project. The Grantee invites submission of qualifications and proposal data (collectively referred to as the "Proposal") from interested U.S. firms which are qualified on the basis of experience and capability to develop a feasibility study for the the evaluation of the technical and institutional alternatives available to develop wastewater recycling and reuse for municipal wastewater in the Hyderabad area for enhancement of water supply in the region. As the developer of water and wastewater infrastructure in the City of Hyderabad in the State of Andhra Pradesh, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) is developing a wastewater treatment and recycling project. Municipal Administration & Urban Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh wishes to establish a relationship with a contractor for the development of the project. As a result, the Government of Andhra Pradesh is seeking a consultant to complete a feasibility study for the project. The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) assistance grantee is the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The primary contact for the grantee is listed above. The Feasibility Study will entail: 1. DATA COLLECTION AND REVIEW 2. EXISTING WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT ASSESSMENTS 3. ESTABLISH PROJECTED FLOWS AND LOADS 4. TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES EVALUATION 5. RECYCLED WATER DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS 6. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ANALYSIS 7. CONCEPTUAL DESIGN DEVELOPMENT 8. PREPARE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AND SCHEDULE 9. FINANCIAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT 10. FEASIBILITY STUDY REPORT PREPARATION The U.S. firm selected will be paid in U.S. dollars from a $465,000 grant to the Grantee from USTDA. A detailed Request for Proposals (RFP), which includes requirements for the Proposal, the Terms of Reference, and a background definitional mission report are available from USTDA, at 1000 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1600, Arlington, VA 22209-3901, Tel: (703) 875-4357, Fax: (703) 875-4009. Requests for the RFP should be faxed to the IRC, USTDA at 703-875-4009. In the fax, please include your firm's name, contact person, address, and telephone number. Some firms have found that RFP materials sent by U.S. mail do not reach them in time for preparation of an adequate response. Firms that want USTDA to use an overnight delivery service should include the name of the delivery service and your firm's account number in the request for the RFP. Firms that want to send a courier to USTDA to retrieve the RFP should allow one hour after faxing the request to USTDA before scheduling a pick-up. Please note that no telephone requests for the RFP will be honored. Please check your internal fax verification receipt. Because of the large number of RFP requests, USTDA cannot respond to requests for fax verification. Requests for RFPs received before 4:00 PM will be mailed the same day. Requests received after 4:00 PM will be mailed the following day. Please check with your courier and/or mail room before calling USTDA. Only U.S. firms and individuals may bid on this USTDA financed activity. Interested firms, their subcontractors and employees of all participants must qualify under USTDA's nationality requirements as of the due date for submission of qualifications and proposals and, if selected to carry out the USTDA-financed activity, must continue to meet such requirements throughout the duration of the USTDA-financed activity. All goods and services to be provided by the selected firm shall have their nationality, source and origin in the U.S. or host country. The U.S. firm may use subcontractors from the host country for up to 20 percent of the USTDA grant amount. Details of USTDA's nationality requirements and mandatory contract clauses are also included in the RFP. Interested U.S. firms should submit their Proposal in English directly to the Grantee by 4:00 P.M. local time, February 24, 2003 at the above address. Evaluation criteria for the Proposal are included in the RFP. Price will not be a factor in contractor selection, and therefore, cost proposals should NOT be submitted. The Grantee reserves the right to reject any and/or all Proposals. The Grantee also reserves the right to contract with the selected firm for subsequent work related to the project. The Grantee is not bound to pay for any costs associated with the preparation and submission of Proposals.
- Record
- SN00236519-W 20030111/030109213724 (fbodaily.com)
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