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Project nameConcession for the operation of Artemivsk city water
CountryUkraine
Business sectorMunicipal and environmental infrastructure
Project IDN/a
Funding source N/a
Type of contractWorks
Type of noticeN/a
Issue date16 Nov 2009
Closing date31 Dec 2009 at 24:00, Oblast time
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CONCESSION TENDER NOTIFICATION

- Non Official Translation -

Artemivsk City Council
announces a tender to select a Concessionaire for Operation of the Centralised Water Supply and Sewerage System in the City of Artemivsk, Donetsk Oblast

1. Project name:
Concession for the operation of Artemivsk city water supply and sewerage system

2. Country:
Ukraine

3. Concession Granting Authority (CGA):
Artemivsk City Council

4. Type of contract:
Concession agreement

5. Type of notice:
Invitation to submission of applications for participation in the concession tender

6. The planned tendering schedule is as follows:

Submission of applications before 31 December 2009

Submission of proposals by 3 February 2010

Notification of a winner February-March 2010

Publication of tender results February-March 2010

7. Information about the concession object

7.1 Name of the concession object: Integral property complex of the Communal Enterprise “BAKHMUT-VODA”

7.2 Location:
Korsunskiy Str., 1
Artemivsk, Donetsk Oblast
Ukraine

7.3 Operator: Communal Enterprise “Bakhmut-Voda”

7.4 Brief characteristics:
Communal Enterprise “Bakhmut Voda” provides services of centralized water supply and sewerage in the towns of Artemivsk, Soledar, and two villages – Krasne and Opytne.

Total number of inhabitants – 82,500 people (43,616 private customers, 731 legal entities).
Technical perimeter of the communal enterprise “Bakhmut Voda” includes:

• Production and distribution of drinking water;
• Water treatment facilities (in Artemivsk and Soledar);
• Rainwater disposal networks;
• Services to the customers.

Drinking water production approximates 13,000,000 m3/year, i.e. about 35,600 m3/ day.

Water supply network
Total length – 654.4 km

Sewage network
Total length – 161.1 km

8. Concession Project Start Date and Duration:
It is anticipated that the Concession Project will start with the signature of the Concession Agreement, and will have the duration of 25 years.

9. Provisional amount of investment:
Phase 1: 2010 – 2024: 10.5 million euro
Phase 2: 2025 - 2034: 10 million euro

10. Registration fee: 170 UAH
Registration fee is to be transferred to the
Bank account No 31515905700015 Управління Державного казначейства у м.Артемівську
Bank
ГУДКУ у Донецькій області
MFO 834016
ЗКПО 34686516
Payment Code 22080401

11. Eligibility:
No eligibility restrictions

12. Concessionaire Profile:
The Concessionaire will be a physical or legal entity that can demonstrate relevant experience in operation of water supply and sewerage utilities and financial ability to make required investment and implement a Concession Project.

13. Requirement for submission of application:
All information requested for application shall be provided in the Ukrainian language. Where information is provided in another language it shall be accompanied by a translation into the Ukrainian language. This translation certified by a notary, will govern and be used for interpreting the information.

Applications shall contain the following information:

1) For physical entities:

• Full name and passport data;
• Bank account details;
• Income statement;
• Telephone /Fax number.

2) For legal entities:

- full applicant’s name;
- address of the applicant;
- telephone, fax numbers, e-mail address;
- date and place of registration;
- organizational-legal form;
- code from the state register of entrepreneurs of Ukraine (YeDRPOU) (for residents);
- general information about managers.

Forms and Documents to be attached to application letter:
- notary certified copies of Articles of Association and State Registration Certificate;
- extract from the register of physical and legal entities (i.e. Extrait Kbis) with full information about the company;
- certificate confirming the absence of debts from the State Tax Service bodies on the date not more than two months before the Notification of Concession Tender confirming absence of debts to salary payment, tax payment, fees (obligatory fees) to the State and Local budgets, Pension fund (for residents);
- notary certified balance of the enterprise (form No. 1) for the last three years (for residents);
- notary certified financial results report (form No. 2) for the last three years (for residents);
- notary certified cash drive report (form No. 3) for the last three years (for residents);
- debit and credit debt with the dates;
- notary certified own capital report (form No 4) for the last three years (for residents);
- auditors’ report for the last three years (made up by one of the leading international auditing company) (for non-residents);
- documents confirming candidate’s correspondence with the qualification requirements, defined in this notification;
- documents (intentions reports, letters of association) certifying candidate’s agreement with the consortium partners (contractors, creditors, suppliers), in case the candidate considers it necessary to involve them into the project implementation (if available);
- certified copies of documents confirming the non-bankruptcy of the applicant.

Application shall be signed by the duly authorised person and shall be stamped.

Submission of applications
Applications must be received in sealed envelopes, which shall be delivered either by courier or by registered mail, to the address specified below no later than 31 December 2009, and shall bear the words “Application to participate in the tender for selection of a Concessionnaire for operation of Artemivsk municipal water supply and sewerage system”.

The name and mailing address of the applicant shall be clearly marked on the envelope.

Failure to provide information which is essential to evaluate the applicant's qualifications or to provide timely clarification or substantiation of the information supplied may result in disqualification of the applicant.

Forms of the documents to be included into applications are available from the internet-site of Artemivsk City Council: www.artemivsk-rada.gov.ua

14. Qualification requirements for applicants:

To be eligible an applicant must demonstrate to the CGA that it substantially satisfies the requirements regarding experience and reliability, financial position and litigation history, specified below:

1) General experience.
The applicant shall meet the following minimum criteria: successful experience in water supply and sewerage sector (as a concessionaire, or similar contracts) in the execution of concession operation projects of a nature and complexity comparable to the proposed contract.

2) Financial Position.
- The applicant shall demonstrate that it has access to, or has available, liquid assets, unencumbered real assets, lines of credit, and other financial means sufficient to meet the investment requirements of this concession project.
- The audited balance sheets for the last three years shall be submitted and must demonstrate the soundness of the applicant's financial position, showing long-term profitability.

3) Litigation History.
The applicant shall provide accurate information on any current or past litigation or arbitration resulting from contracts completed or under execution by him over the last five years.

15. Clarification Meeting or Site Visit
Site Visit can be held in December 2009, at the applicant cost and with prior agreement of the date.

16. Tender dossier

Applicants will be sent by email the tender dossier within 3 days after receipt of invitation to tender and of receipt of the registration fees.

17. Address, telephone number and work hours of tender committee:
Interested firms may obtain further information from, and inspect and acquire the tender documents at the following office:

Contact names

Mr. Goncharov Serhiy Volodymyrovych
Fist Deputy Mayor of Artemivsk,
Head of Tender Committee Tel. (+380 62 74)44 03 61, office 201
Ms. Scripka Olena Anatoliivna
Head of the Department of Municipal Development of
Artemivsk City Council
Deputy Head of Tender Committee Tel. (+380 62 74) 44 04 81, office 524
Ms. Shevtsova Iryna Ivanivna
Specialist of the Unit for operation of communal property
Secretary of Tender Committee Tel. (+380 62 74) 44 03 13, office 521
(+380 62 74) 44 02 55

Work hours: Monday-Friday from 9.00 to 17.00

Address
44 Artema Str.,
Artemivsk Donetsk Oblast,
84500 Ukraine
Fax (+380 6274) 44 04 81
E-mail: city@ukrpost.ua , art_umr@ukrpost.ua
Internet-site : www.artemivsk-rada.gov.ua

We are looking forward to receiving your applications and wishing you success

Mayor of Artemivsk Oleksiy Oleksandrovych REVA

 

Letter of Application (Annex in English)  

This notice refers to goods, works, services or consultancy services to be procured through open and competitive tendering for projects financed by the EBRD. Potential tenderers desiring additional information on the procurement in question or the project in general should, unless indicated otherwise, contact the project agency and not the EBRD.


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