Invitation for Prequalification TURKEY Istanbul Seismic Risk Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness Project (ISMEP) (ISMEP) Reconstruction Works of Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital (IDB-WB1-YAPIM-01) This invitation is same as the one published in March 2012; and the Applications received dated May 28, 2012 are still valid unless the applicants changes their associations (joint-ventures, alone, or sub-contractor). This invitation for bids follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in Development Business No. 674 dated March 16, 2006; in the Official Journal No OJS 84 dated April 30, 2008, No OJS S64 dated April 01, 2011 and in Development Business No. 796 dated March 16, 2011. The Republic of Turkey has received financing from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) toward the cost of the Istanbul Seismic Risk Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness Project (ISMEP), and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this Loan to payments under the contract for Reconstruction Works of Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital (IDB-WB1-YAPIM-01). Istanbul Project Coordination Unit (IPCU) intends to prequalify contractors and/or firms for the Reconstruction Works of Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. The project covers the Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital campus including but not limited to the construction of the new hospital buildings having 866 beds and approximately 235.000 m2 built-up area (3B+G+9 Floor+Roof) of which 40.000 m2 is underground parking area and all related civil, mechanical, electrical, landscape and infrastructural works as well as demolishing of the old buildings. The hospital building will be multi-storied comprising in-situ reinforced concrete construction and equipped with sophisticated electrical and mechanical services, including lifts, heating, ventilation/air-conditioning, sanitary and medical support systems. Prequalification will be conducted through the prequalification procedures specified in IDB’s Guidelines for Procurement under IDB Financing, dated May 2009 and is limited to IDB Member Countries, as defined in the guidelines. Interested eligible applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the prequalification document at the Istanbul Project Coordination Unit (IPCU) (address below) from 09:00 to 17:00 (Istanbul time) which are office hours. A complete set of the prequalification document in English may be purchased by interested applicants on the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of 500 TL or 230 Euro. The method of payment will be deposited in the account no. for TL; IBAN-NO: TR31 0001 5001 5800 7286 1036 53 and for Euro; IBAN-NO: TR91 0001 5001 5804 8000 3946 63 of İstanbul Project Coordination Unit (IPCU) at İstanbul Vakıfbank, Mercan Branch by writing the reference number (IDB-WB1-YAPIM-01) of the contract package for which the application will be submitted. The document will be sent by surface mail, courier or hand delivery. Applications by e-mail shall not be accepted. Applications for prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by March 01st, 2013 at 14:00 (local time) and be clearly marked “Application to Prequalify for Reconstruction Works of Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital, IDB-WB1-YAPIM-01”. Name of Office: Istanbul Project Coordination Unit (IPCU), Name of Officer: Kazım Gökhan ELGİN Address: M.Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No: 8 34126 Beyazıt- Eminönü İSTANBUL/TURKEY Telephone: +90 (212) 518 55 00 Facsimile number: +90 (212) 518 55 05 Electronic mail address: info@ipkb.gov.tr