SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE Republic of Tajikistan Shagon–Zigar Road Construction Project (Phase-3) Infrastructure Procurement of Road Maintenance Equipment Loan No.: TAD-0041 Project ID No.: TAD-0041 Contract/Bid No. The Republic of Tajikistan has received financing from the Islamic Development Bank toward the cost of the Shagon–Zigar Road Construction Project (Phase-3), and it intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Procurement of Road Maintenance Equipment. The Ministry of Transport now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for Procurement of Road Maintenance Equipment for Maintenance of Shagon–Zigar Road. No. Description Quantity 1 Crawler-mounted Excavator 91 KW / 125 HP, excavation bucket of 1.0m3 an operating weight of 23t 2 2 Front Loader 3 m3 162 KW / 220 HP, operating weight of 16,5 t 5 3 Motor Grader 120 KW / 165 HP, blade dimension of 3.9 to 4.3m 3 4 Dump Truck 8t 6x4 206 KW / 282 HP 6 The delivery period is 180 days after the signing of the contract. Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures as specified in “the 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. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents from the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Tajikistan at the address below during office hours 9:00 to 17:00 local time. Address of Purchaser: Ministry of Transport Ainy street 14, fifth floor, Project Implementation Unit of Shagon–Zigar Project (PIU) Post Code: 734042, Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan fax: +992 372 2219210 +992 372 2510202 email: piushagon@hotmail.com A complete set of bidding documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of $US 200. The method of payment will be in cash or cashless. The document will be sent by air-post with advance payment of $US 300. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of $ US 36 000 or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency, and be delivered to the address below by 10:00 on 27 July. They will be opened immediately thereafter, in the presence of bidders’ representatives, who choose to attend, at the address below. Late bids will be rejected. State Committee of Investment and Management of State Property of Republic of Tajikistan. Address: Dushanbe, Shotemur street 27, second floor, office 22 Post Code 734025 fax: +992 37 221 50 54 Email: info@gki.tj Date: 27 July 2012 to 10:00 of local time.