This specific tender is managed via the new supplier portal system of UNDP Quantum. If you are interested in submitting a bid for this tender, you must subscribe following the instructions in the user guide. If you have not registered a profile with this system, you can do so by following the link for Supplier Registration.
If you already have a supplier profile, please login to the Supplier Portal, then search for the negotiation using the reference number UNDP-PSU-00513,1, following the instructions in the user guide.
Construction of Hydro Power Generation and Evacuation System in Vanuatu
Procurement Process
ITB - Invitation to bid
Office
UNDP-PSU - VANUATU
Deadline
06-May-24 @ 10:00 PM (New York time)
Published on
05-Mar-24 @ 12:00 AM (New York time)
Reference Number
UNDP-PSU-00513,1
Contact
Azaharudin Aziz - pso.bids@undp.org
Introduction
UNDP invites prospective bidders with business areas of green and renewable energy transition from fossil fuels to clean energy in the context of rural electrification program to submit a bid for the Construction Work of a renewable energy (hydro) power generation system and its associated power evacuation mini-grid distribution network at Waterfall and Melsisi sites on the island of Pentecost, Vanuatu.The bid consists of 2 Lots; Lot 1 -Waterfall Site and Lot 2-Melsisi site.
The physical work for each Lot may include but is not limited to all the following:
Lot 1: Waterfall Site
a. Construction of approximately 23,907W hydroelectric generation system with 13 identical units of 2kW Turgo-type turbines (1,839W per turbine) installed in the Powerhouse. The turbines are required to have a total flow rate of 136.4 l/s with a total combined output of 23,907 W (1,839W per turbine). The length of the penstock connecting the intake to the powerhouse is approximately 110m.
b. Construction of approximately 20km of hybrid (underground and aerial) three-phase low-voltage distribution network to connect the estimated 368 users currently living in the targeted communities and is required to be installed at 1,000V.
c. Design and Construction of a powerhouse with approximately internal dimensions of 9.43 meters x 3.85 meters (36.39m2) with 2.5 meters height
Lot 2: Melsisi Sites
a. Construction of approximately 31,444 W hydroelectric generation system with 19 identical units of 1.75 kW Pelton-type turbines installed in the powerhouse. The turbines are required to have a total flow of 47.0 l/s with a combined output of 31,444 W (1,655 W per turbine). The length of the penstock connecting the intake and powerhouse is approximately 850m.
b. Construction of approximately 5 km of three-phase underground distribution network to connect the estimated 385 users currently living in the targeted communities and is required to be installed at 1,000V.
c. Design and Construction of a powerhouse with internal dimensions of 11.35 x 5.18 m (58.8m2) with 2.5 meters height
Please note that the pre-bid conference (using Zoom meeting) is scheduled as follows:
Date: Thursday, 21st March 2024
Time: 11 00 am., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Time
Meeting details will be provided directly to the bidders who express interest in participating by email to pso.bids@undp.org or through a messaging functionality in Quantum e-Tendering messaging functionality.
Please indicate whether you intend to submit a bid by creating a draft response without submitting it directly in the system. This will enable the system to send notifications in case of amendments to the tender requirements. Should you require further clarification, kindly communicate using the messaging functionality in the system. Offers must be submitted directly in the system following this link: Supplier Portal web address: http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org using the profile you may have in the portal.
In case you have never registered before, you can register a profile using the registration link shared via the procurement notice and following the instructions in the guides available on the UNDP website: https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders.
Please do not create a new profile if you already have one. Use the forgotten password feature in case you do not remember the password or the username from the previous registration.
We look forward to receiving your bid
UNDP Office of Procurement,
Global Procurement Supply Division
Crisis, Climate, and Infrastructure Team
Amendment
Corrected the contact detail.Documents :
Negotiation Document(s) (Before Accessing other negotiations Document(s), please click on this link)| Sustainable Procurement Indicators : | Economic - Local communities, MSMEs and supplier diversity / Reserved minimum portion of contracted labour opportunities for local communities / Contract terms & conditions, KPIs and performance evaluation Environmental - Prevention of pollution / Requirements for waste water management and prevention of effluents reaching water bodies including ground water. / Contract terms & conditions, KPIs and performance evaluation Social - Human rights and labour issues / Requirement to adhere to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the fundamental principles and rights at work as referred to in ILO's core conventions (freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining, the elimination of all forms of forced labour, the effective abolition of child labour and the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation) / Contract terms & conditions, KPIs and performance evaluation | |