procurement notice

5677-GPN-17149

The project announced within this procurement notice will be financed from the Kozloduy International Decommissioning Support Fund, established in 2001 for supporting the decommissioning of units 1- 4 of the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant. One of the purposes of this Fund is to finance or co-finance the preparation and implementation of selected projects that aim the necessary restructuring, upgrading and modernisation in the energy sector and improving energy efficiency.

This General Procurement Notice draws attention to the forthcoming tender for Supply and installation of equipment for five Compressed Natural Gas vehicles in Bulgaria. The purpose is the development of a natural gas supply system in towns Svilengrad and Kardjali in South-East Bulgaria.
The project includes:

• Design, supply and installation of 5 vehicles for transportation of the natural gas from the compressed natural gas terminal on the high pressure distribution network to the terminals in the low pressure consumer distribution system.

Budget for the project: €650,000.

The invitation for tenders for the implementation of the project is expected in the second quarter of 2008. The invitations will be open to firms that qualify under the Procurement Policies and Rules of the EBRD and the KIDSF.

The eligible countries as of 1 February 2008 are: EU member states, Switzerland, all so-called PHARE countries and the EBRD's Countries of Operations.

Interested contractors should contact:

Mrs. Nadya Ivanova
Enemona Utilities EAD
Balscha str. 1, bl. 5
Ivan Vazov District
1408 Sofia, Bulgaria
Office tel: +359 2 80 54 746;
Fax: +359 2 91 79 873;
e-mail: n.georgieva@enemona.com