INTERNATIONAL INVITATION FOR TENDERS
	High Voltage Substations
	TRANSMISSION NETWORK REHABILITATION PROJECT
	
		
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				Project name | 
			
				SE Moldelectrica Transmission Network Rehabilitation Project | 
		
		
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				Country | 
			
				Moldova | 
		
		
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				Business sector | 
			
				Power and Energy | 
		
		
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				Project ID | 
			
				42856 | 
		
		
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				Funding source | 
			
				Other (EIB) | 
		
		
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				Type of contract | 
			
				Project goods, works and services | 
		
		
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				Type of notice | 
			
				Invitation for Tender | 
		
		
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				Issue date | 
			
				15 March 2016 | 
		
		
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				Closing date | 
			
				24 May 2016 10:00 am (local time) | 
		
	
	 
	The SE Moldelectrica (hereinafter referred to as “the Borrower”) has received (or applied for) a loan from the European Investment Bank – EIB (hereinafter referred to as “the Bank”) – towards the cost of the Transmission Network Rehabilitation Project. This International Invitation for Tenders relates to the contract(s) for
	The tenderers are free to tender for any of the Lots or separately for both Lots.
	The contract(s) will include:
	Removal of existing equipment, turnkey supply, installation and commissioning of such equipment together with rehabilitation measures of foundations and water draining systems. SE Moldelectrica intends to install variable shunt reactor, submission of a Tender for Lot 2 is highly appreciated. The following table shows the substations, their coordinates, the power and the voltage ratio of the equipment to be exchanged:
	
		
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				Substation designation | 
			
				Latitude | 
			
				Longitude | 
			
				Power | 
			
				Voltage ratio | 
		
		
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				Balti Centru | 
			
				47.76734 | 
			
				27.930159 | 
			
				2 x 25 MVA | 
			
				110/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Beleavinet | 
			
				48.299727 | 
			
				26.941502 | 
			
				2 x 6,3 MVA | 
			
				110/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Calarasi | 
			
				47.252863 | 
			
				28.337356 | 
			
				16 MVA | 
			
				110/ 35/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Chisinau | 
			
				46.917149 | 
			
				28.848729 | 
			
				2 x 63 MVA | 
			
				35/ 35 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Cioropcani | 
			
				47.393461 | 
			
				27.699977 | 
			
				10 MVA | 
			
				110/ 35/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Colicauti | 
			
				48.28637 | 
			
				27.133234 | 
			
				6,3 MVA | 
			
				110/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Comrat | 
			
				46.319637 | 
			
				28.65702 | 
			
				16 MVA | 
			
				110/ 35/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Gotesti | 
			
				46.113869 | 
			
				28.190906 | 
			
				10 MVA | 
			
				110/ 35/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Vatra | 
			
				47.078285 | 
			
				28.726443 | 
			
				10 MVA | 
			
				110/ 35/ 10 kV | 
		
		
			| 
				Vulcanesti | 
			
				45.710869 | 
			
				28.50042 | 
			
				3 x 55 mvar | 
			
				400 kV | 
		
	
	All works shall be performed with the substation remaining in service.
	This contract is expected to be implemented from 01 July 2016 to 30 June 2018.
	 
	The criteria to be used in the tender evaluation are, in decreasing order of importance: 
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			Evaluated cost for fulfilling the contract in compliance with all commercial, contractual and technical requirements
	 
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			Guaranteed performance and productivity of the offered Facilities
	 
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			Undertaking of minor work or the provision of services or facilities by the Employer
	 
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			Time to complete the Facilities
	 
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			Technical compatibility with other already installed facilities, compliance to environmental standards, and availability of services
	 
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			Completeness of documents
	 
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			Submission of type tests
	 
	All firms are invited to participate in the tender.
	
		
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					Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from, and inspect the Bidding Documents at: 
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					SE Moldelectrica 
					Att. Mr. Octavian CIOBIRCA 
					Chisinau 
					78, V. Alecsandri Street 
					Republic of Moldova 
					Phone: +373 22 253 548 
					Mobile: +373 60 580 409 
					Fax: +373 22 253 142 
					[email protected] 
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					Tender Documents (hardcopies) may be obtained from the office at the address below or in electronic version sent by e-mail (only) upon payment of a non-refundable fee of € 200 or equivalent in a convertible currency, also it can be received by courier service upon payment of a non-refundable fee of € 400 or equivalent in a convertible currency. 
				
					  
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					Payee’s Bank: 
					Beneficiary: IS Moldelectrica c/f 1002600004580 
					Account number: IBAN MD67EN000000222434279895 
					Beneficiary Bank 
					 BC Energbank S.A., Chişinău, Moldova 
					SWIFT: ENEGMD22 
					Correspondent Bank 
					 RAIFFEISEN BANK INTERNATIONAL AG, VIENNA AT 
					Swift: RZBAATWWXXX 
					 
					Note to Payee: SE Moldelectrica Transmission Network Rehabilitation Project. Re-Tender A Tender fee 
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	Upon request, the documents will be promptly dispatched by courier service and electronically in PDF format, but no liability can be accepted for loss or late delivery.
	A Bid Security of
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			150.000 Euro for Lot 1
	 
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			50.000 Euro for lot 2
	 
	fulfilling the conditions indicated in the Bidding Documents must accompany all bids.
	All bids must be delivered in closed envelopes bearing the mention “Bid for Transmission Network Rehabilitation Project, Tender A” not later than 10:00 h, 24 May 2016 at the following address:
	SE Moldelectrica
	Chisinau
	78, V. Alecsandri Street
	Republic of Moldova
	Bids will be opened immediately in the presence of Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend.
	 
 
	 
	
		
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				Project Name / Country: | 
			
				Op ID 42856 Moldelectrica Transmission Rehabilitation, Moldova | 
		
		
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				Contract Duration: | 
			
				20 months | 
		
		
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				Description: | 
			
				Reconstruction of 110 kV OHL (Tender D) 
				• Drochia - Suri with OPGW installation 
				• Suri - Donduseni with OPGW installation 
				• Chisinau - Hincesti with OPGW installation 
				• Hincesti - Cneazevca with OPGW installation 
				• Soldanesti - Ignatei | 
		
		
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				Contract(s)/Lot(s) Reference Name/Number: | 
			
				IFT No.: 42856/D1 | 
		
		
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				Winner: | 
			
				JVA ELM Electromontaj Cluj SA – S.C. Energobit S.A, Romania | 
		
		
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				Contract price offered: | 
			
				 
				EUR 5,376,670.78 (excluding VAT) | 
		
		
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				Contract signing date: | 
			
				3 December 2015 | 
		
		
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				Other tenderers: | 
			
				• CJSC Electroshield – TM Samara Group (Russia) 
				• Dalekovod j.s.c. (Croatia) 
				• JV Electrica Serv S.A. – S.C. Prelchim S.R.L. (Romania) 
				• Coget Impianti S.p.A. (Italy) 
				Soyuz, Corporation of Industrial and Commercial Enterprises (Ukraine) | 
		
	
	More details are available at the EBRD website
 
	 
	List of conditionally and unconditionally prequalified companies to be invited to participate in the tender for the project listed below:
	Name of Project: SE Moldelectrica Transmission Network Rehabilitation, Moldova  
	Project ID: 42856 Moldelectrica intends using loans from European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and by the European Investment Bank (EIB) plus grant funding from EU Neighbourhood Investment Facility (NIF) for the SE Moldelectrica transmission network rehabilitation project. The operation will enable SE Moldelectrica to design and rehabilitate a number of substations and transmission lines. The rehabilitation will result in improved security and reliability of the transmission network and energy efficiency.  
	Funding Source: Loan proceeds from EBRD and EIB plus grant from EU/NIF  
	Name of Contract: Tender C - Reconstruction of Substation Bays (intended to be financed by EIB)  
	Type of Contract: Supply and Installation of Plant and Equipment
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		The following applicants are unconditionally prequalified:
 
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		TBEA Shenyang Transformer Group Co., Ltd (China)
 
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		ELCOMEX IEA (Romania)
 
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		Siemens (Romania)
 
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		KEC International Limited (India)
 
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		JSC Electroshield (Russia)
 
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		Alstom (Germany)
 
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		LLC Chornomorenergospetsmontazh (Ukraine)
 
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		Koncar (Croatia)
 
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		AK-AY Elektrik (Turkey)
 
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		EnergoBit S.A.(Romania)
 
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		ABB SRL (Romania)
 
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		EFACEC Contracting Central Europe GmbH (Portugal)
 
 
	 
	Op ID 42856 Moldelectrica Transmission Rehabilitation, Moldova 
	
		
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				Project Name / Country: | 
			
				Op ID 42856 Moldelectrica Transmission Rehabilitation, Moldova | 
		
		
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				Contract Duration: | 
			
				18 months | 
		
		
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				Description: | 
			
				Tender B: Exchange of 110 kV Switchgear | 
		
		
			
				Contract(s)/Lot(s) 
				Reference Name/Number: | 
			
				IFT No.: 42856/B1 | 
		
		
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				Winner: | 
			
				Chornomorenergospetsmontazh LLC (CHESM) 18a Ilfa i Petrova str, 65104 Odessa, Ukraine | 
		
		
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				Contract price offered: | 
			
				EUR 4,793,119.50 (excluding VAT) | 
		
		
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				Contract signing date: | 
			
				25 February 2016 | 
		
		
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				Other tenderers: | 
			
				1. AK-AY ELEKTRIK (Turkey) 
				2. Siemens S.R.L. (Romania) 
				3. S.C. Energobit S:A (Romania) 
				4. JV Alstom Grid GmbH / Emon Electric S.A. (Germany/Romania) 
				5. Koncar (Croatia) 
				6. Efacec (Portugal) 
				7. Romelectro (Romania) 
				8. ABB (Romania) 
				9. Elcomex (Romania) | 
		
	
	More details are available at the EBRD website
 
	 
	List of conditionally and unconditionally prequalified companies to be invited to participate in the tender for the projects listed below:
	Name of Project: SE Moldelectrica Transmission Network Rehabilitation, Moldova
	Project ID: 42856
	Moldelectrica intends using loans from European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and by the European Investment Bank (EIB) plus grant funding from EU Neighbourhood Investment Facility (NIF) for the SE Moldelectrica transmission network rehabilitation project. The operation will enable SE Moldelectrica to design and rehabilitate a number of substations and transmission lines. The rehabilitation will result in improved security and reliability of the transmission network and energy efficiency.
	Funding Source: Loan proceeds from EBRD and EIB plus grant from EU/NIF
	Name of Contract: Tender A - Change of Power Transformer 110/ 35/ 10 kV and Reactor 400 kV(intended to be fully financed by EIB)
	Type of Contract: Supply and Installation of Plant and Equipment
	Tender was cancelled.