Republic of Kosovo Government Ministry of Infrastructure SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE (Invitation for Pre-qualification of Contractors) Project Description: Upgrading of the Milloshevë - Mitrovicë M2 Main Road Project Sector: Transportation Mode of Financing: Istisna’a Financing Financing No. ZKS-0002 Contract/Bid No. MoI/ICB/Works/2017-18/020/01 1. The Republic of Kosova has received financing from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) toward the cost of Upgrading the Milloshevë - Mitrovicë M2 Main Road Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the Upgrading 4.55km of Milloshevë - Mitrovicë M2 Main Road Project, from 16.95km to 21.50km. The Ministry of Infrastructure (Executing Agency) now intends to prequalify contractors and/or firms for Civil Works for the Upgrading 4.55km of Milloshevë - Mitrovicë M2 Main Road Project. 2. Milloshevë-Mitrovicë M2 Road is Kosovo’s main highway linking the Northwestern region of the country with two main cities of Vushtrri and Mitrovica and the capital city Pristina and further to the Republic of Macedonia. IDB financing for civil works will cover the construction of 4.55 km of highway from Km 16.95 to Km 21.51, which consists of a by-pass to the city of Vushtrri along a new alignment. The design speed of road is 60-100km/h. The civil works would consists of construction of a separated dual 2-lane carriageway, each with 3.75m width, 2m wide shoulders on both sides and other road side facilities. The major works include earthworks, granular pavement layers, stabilizing layers, bituminous layer, retaining structures, gabion walls, bridges, culverts, road side drainage system, installation of road safety devices and other miscellaneous works. 3. The civil works contract will be procured through International Competitive Bidding procedures with prequalification of bidders. The prequalification will be conducted through procedures as specified in the IsDB’s Guidelines for Procurement of Goods and Works under Islamic Development Bank Financing (current edition), and is open to all eligible bidders, as defined in the guidelines. 4. It is expected that Invitations for Bidding (IFB) will be made in June 2017. 5. Interested eligible applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the Prequalification Document at the email address indicated below during working hours (09:00 to 16:00) from Mondays to Fridays. 6. A complete set of the Prequalification Document in the English language may be obtained by interested applicants through submission of a written application to the address or an email indicated below and after payment of Euro 20 (Euro twenty only) through cash or certified cheque. The Prequalification Document could be obtained by the authorized person or through suggested emails. 7. Applications for Prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes, and be delivered to the address below by 15 June 2017 at 12:00am (Local time), and be clearly marked “Prequalification for Civil Works for the Upgrading 4.55km of Milloshevë - Mitrovicë M2 Main Road Project; Ref. No. MoI/ICB/Works/2017-18/020/01”. Attention: Project Management Unit (PMU) The Ministry of Infrastructure Address:Bregu i Diellit II, Lam: 4/3, Off.no. 3; Pristina 10000,Kosova Tel: +383 38 555 934 Fax: +383 38 555 934 E-mail: PMUprocurement@rks-gov.net Web site: http://mi-ks.net/sq/tendere