SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTIC Invitation for Pre-qualification The Republic of Tajikistan “Reconstruction and completion of secondary schools Project” Procurement of Civil Works Contractor IDB Financing № TAD-0043 This invitation for prequalification follows the general procurement notice (GPN) for this project that appeared in Website IDB 18 December 2012. The Republic of Tajikistan has received a Financing from the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) toward the cost of the Reconstruction and completion of secondary schools - Phase III, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this financing to payments under the contracts for construction and installation works, as well as the supply of furniture and equipment for the 7(seven) secondary schools, located in the north-western, north-eastern and south-eastern part of the Republic of Tajikistan in the districts of Penjikent, Shugnon, Muminobod, Kulob, Hamadoni, Panj and Gissar. The project sites are divided into separate lots and the contract will be awarded for each lot separately as follows: 1) Lot-1: Construction of Secondary school in the area Kushk of Shughnon district; 2) Lot-2: Construction of Secondary school in the area Hofiz of Gissar district; 3) Lot-3: Construction of Secondary school in the center of Pyanj district; 4) Lot-4: Construction of Secondary school in the area Pushkin of Hamadoni district; 5) Lot-5: Construction of Secondary school in the area Kipchak of Muminabad district; 6) Lot-6: Construction of Secondary school in the center of Panjakent town; 7) Lot-7: Construction of Secondary school in the area Dahana of Kulyab district. Applicants can apply for one or more than one lots and be awarded with single or multiple contracts provided that they meet qualification requirements for combination of lots. The Ministry of Education of the Republic of Tajikistan (Executing Agency) intends to prequalify contractors and/or firms for the above mentioned works. It is expected that invitations for bid will be made in January 2015. Prequalification will be conducted through International Competitive Bidding limited to IDB Member Countries (ICB/MC) procedures specified in the Islamic Development Bank’s Guidelines for Procurement of Goods and Works, May 2009 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 address below between 10:00 am and 16:00 pm local time from Monday to Friday. A complete set of the prequalification document in English and Russian 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 USD One hundred fifty (150.00) or equivalent in Tajik Somoni. The method of payment will be cash or direct deposit to Bank account specified below: In TJS: Account number: 20202972000000001569 JSC “Tojiksodirotbonk” in Dushanbe MFO 350101216 Correspondent account: 20402972312161 In USD: Account number: 20206840400000001569 JSC “Tojiksodirotbonk” in Dushanbe Account # 36881364, Univ. ID: 364244 SWIFT code: TOJITJ 22 Correspondent bank: HABIB BANK LIMITED, NEW YORK, NY US Swift: HABBUS33 The document will be sent by courier, alternatively the PQD can also be obtained electronically. Applications for prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by 16:00 pm local time on November 28, 2014, and be clearly marked “Application to Prequalify for [insert name of project and the contract/lot name(s) and number(s)]”.