ELECTRIFICATION AND PROJECTS DIRECTORATE REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTANT SERVICES) Mozambique Chimuara-Nacala 400kV Overhead Transmission Line Project CONSULTING SERVICES FOR DESIGN REVIEW, PREPARATION OF TENDER DOCUMENTS, ASSISTANCE DURING THE PRE-CONTRACT STAGE AND SUPERVISION OF THE EXECUTION OF WORKS FOR THE CHIMUARA-NACALA POWER TRANSMISSION PROJECT Lease Agreement Financing No. MOZ0049 The Government of Mozambique has received financing in the amount of USD 200 million from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) towards the cost of the Chimuara-Nacala Power Transmission Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultancy services. The scope of the services include all matters pertaining to project execution including site survey, resettlement action plan activities (RAP), design, bid document preparation, assistance during bidding, bid evaluation, assistance in contract negotiations, certification for contractor’s payment and supervision during construction. The General Procurement Notice (GPN) for this project was published in local newspaper “Jornal Noticias”, website of Islamic Development Bank on 28 March 2016 and on Jeune Afrique No. 2881 of 27 March 2016. The Electricidade de Moçambique, E.P now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants (who have experience in design and construction supervision of 400 kV electricity transmission lines and primary substations; and have carried out at-least one similar assignment on a project funded by either a Multilateral Development Bank or any International financing organization) must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (i.e. company profiles, proof of eligibility of consultant, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, past and present litigation and debarment, terminated assignment, no conflict of interest and longevity of the firm, etc.). Documents to be submitted include: • Cover letter; • Legal documents indicating clearly the legal status and corporate profile including copy of current Business Registration Certificate; • Evidence of experience in electricity transmission (at-least 3 substations and transmission lines at a minimum voltage of 400 kV in the last 10 years) designs and supervision of works and primary substations including construction supervision of at-least one project funded by either a Multilateral Development Bank or any International financing organization.; • Organizational structure indicating number and qualifications of in-house personnel, including home office, backstopping and quality assurance personnel; • Very brief curriculum vitae of available in-house experts, backstopping and quality assurance personnel. Brief CVs shall consist of name, professional qualification, year obtained, with firm since, position in firm, technical field of specialization and relevant experience to the services being procured. Consultants may express interests in the forms of association, validated by an agreement among members of the association which clearly specifies the type of association, i.e. a joint-venture, intermediate forms of association, or sub consultancy. A consultant will be selected through a short list of qualified international Consultants under International Competitive Bidding (ICB) in accordance with the procedures set out in the Guidelines for the Use of Consultants under Islamic Development Bank Financing (May 2009 edition amended in February 2012). Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours, i.e., from 8.00h to 15.30h, local time. Expressions of interest must be delivered to the address below by July 11, 2016, until 15:30h local time. The address referred to above is: Electrification and Projects Directorate Attn: Mr. Orlando Missa Filipe Samuel Magaia Av. 368 P.O.Box 2532, Maputo, Mozambique Tel: +258 21353600 or +25821353640 Fax: +258 21322074 E-mail: orlando.missa@edm.co.mz or heber.janeiro@edm.co.mz Website: www.edm.co.mz Maputo, 14th Jun de 2016 com energia construimos futuro