Invitation for Prequalification

Country:                        Philippines

Project:                         Manila Waste Water Management Project 

Financing:                    World Bank

Abstract:                       Combined Sewage Interceptor Systemfor Pasay Sewage Treatment Plant

Sector:                          Construction

Loan/Credit Number:    Project ID: P113844

Contract/BidNumber:   Invitation for Prequalification, PQ-MWMP-12-02(A)

This invitation for prequalification follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in Development Business No. 113844 of June 2011 on-line.

The Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has applied for a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) towards the cost of the Manila Wastewater Management Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contract for the MWMP-12-02(A) Proposed Combined Sewerage Interceptor System for Pasay STP under 2011 Metro Manila Wastewater Management Project. The Maynilad Water Services, Inc. intends toprequalify contractors and/or firms for the above mentioned project. It is expected that invitations for bid will be made in February 2013.

Prequalification will be conducted through prequalification procedures specified in the World Bank's Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, January 2011, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries, as defined in the guidelines.

Interested eligible Applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the prequalification document at the Contracts Management-Program Management Office of Maynilad Water Services, Inc. from 8:00AM to 5:00PM (Monday to Friday). A complete set of the prequalification document in English may be purchased by interested Applicants (a) on the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of ONE THOUSAND PESOS (Php1,000.00) or TWENTY THREE US DOLLARS (US$23).

Applications for prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below on or before 12:00 noon of  14 January 2013,  and be clearly marked "Application to Prequalify for Manila Wastewater Management Project- Proposed Combined Interceptor System for Pasay Sewage Treatment Plant PQ-MWMP-12-02(A)."

Applicants are encouraged to attend the prequalification meeting/orientation that will be conducted on 14 December 2012, 9:00AM at Maynilad Water Services Inc. office located at MWSS Compound, Katipunan Road, Balara, Quezon City, Philippines.

Contact:           Maynilad Water Services, Inc.
                        Attn: Yolanda C. Lucas
                        Head, Program Management.
                        Program Management - Maynilad Office.
                        MWSS Compound, Katipunan Road, Balara, Quezon City.
                        Philippines 1105.
                        Tel: (63-2) 981-3418