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Tender No. PR 10/1/3/12 II
Closing date: Wed, 2013-06-19
Technically and financially sound bidders are invited to submit applications for Prequalification to be Invited to Bid to Implement the Project, namely to Design, Finance, Construct, Own Operate and Maintain a 300MW (2 x 150MW) Brownfield Coal-Fired Power Plant, and decommission it at the end of its economic life. This is an Independent Power Producer (IPP) project that will generate approximately 300MW (Net) from a new coal-tired power plant near Palapye, Botswana. The Project, which will be situated at the pithead of Morupule coal mine in Palapye and comprise of two (2) units of 150MW each, will be required to be commercially online by 2016/2017 and will sell all the energy produced and capacity to the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) through a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
The physical address (or collection of Tender Documents is: Ministry of Minerals Energy and Water Resources, Plot No. 50676, Fairground Office Park Block C, 2nd Floor, Office S07, Gaborone. Tender Documents may also be downloaded from the following websites: www.mmewr.gov.bw/www.ppadb.co.bw Documents may be collected between 07:30 to 12:45 and 13:45 to 16:30 during working days from 22 April 2013. Queries relating to the issue of these documents may be addressed to: Mr. Vincent Bagopi, Telephone No. (+267) 3656600, Fax No. (+267) 3909368, E-mail: vbagopi@gov.bw.
Briefing Date:
Tue, 2013-04-23
One (1) original plus seven (7) copies and one (1) digital copy in CD are to be submitted in a plain sealed envelope clearly marked: "Pre-qualification of prospective Independent Power Producers (IPPs) bidders to design, finance, construct, own operate and maintain a 300mw Net (2 x 150mw) brownfield coal-tired power plant at Palapye, Botswana as an Independent Power Producer (IPP) and shall be delivered to: - Physical Address: The Board Secretary, Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPADB), Tender Reception (Ground Floor), Plot No. 8913, Maakgadigau Way, Old Customs and Excise Building, Gaborone, Republic of Botswana; - Postal Address: The Board Secretary, PPADB, Private Bag 0058, Gaborone. The closing time for receipt of tender offers is 10:00 on 19 June 2013 following which tenders will be opened in the presence of bidders wishing to attend. Late tender offers will not be accepted. Telegraphic, telephonic, telex, facsimile or e-mailed tender offers will not be accepted.
The Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board's Standardised Conditions of Tender apply to this procurement, for which all the applicable Tender Data is contained in the Tender Documents. Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing, the Government of Botswana is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender offer.
Source: Government Gazette
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