https://devbusiness.un.org/content/MCC-P852395-1021
  GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE 5.2   First Date of Publication in MCA-Nepal Website: 21 October 2021   The Compact between the United States of America, acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (“MCC”), and the Government of Nepal (the “Government ” or “GoN”) signed on September 14, 2017 (the “Compact”) sets forth the general terms on which MCC will provide assistance of up to Five Hundred Million United States Dollars (US$500,000,000) (“MCC Funding”) to the Government for a program to reduce poverty through economic growth in Nepal (the “Program”). The Compact includes an additional investment of US$130 million from the Government, for a total of approximately US$630 million subject to availability of funds, the Government intends to apply parts of the proceeds of the funds to payments for contracts for goods, works and services to assist the Government with the implementation of the Compact program in a transparent and sound manner.  The procurement program for the next 3 months, up to 31 December 2021 will include the following:  PROCUREMENTS FOR October to December 2021 Procurement of Goods: In the Road Maintenance Project (RMP), Electricity Transmission Project (ETP), Monitoring and Evaluation Project (M&E), Program Management and Administration (PMA) of MCA-Nepal including: *Procurement of IRI Class 1 & Class 2 Equipment and Traffic Counting Equipment-Shopping *Procurement of Additional Laboratory Equipment (Roads)-Shopping *Supply and delivery of GPS, External Hard Disk Drive and Office equipment such as UHD screen/Smart board, Multifunctional Machine, Video/Still camera etc.-Multiple- Shopping *IT Equipment Various items (Projectors, Wireless presenters, HDMI Cables, Card Readers, Audio Recorders, similar) – Shopping *First Aid Kit for DLO Offices 8 Nos.- Shopping * Procurement of Motorcycle & Scooters (for ESP and MoFE) – Shopping *4x4 Double Cab pick-up for use of Department of Roads under the project Cooperation Agreement – Shopping *Emergency Kits according to vehicles checklist – Shopping *Outdoors Chairs and Dining Tables (for MCA-Nepal Staff use) – Shopping *Personal Protective Equipment for MCA-Nepal Staff – Direct Contracting *Supply of Power UPS with other accessories *Procurement of Security Related Items as per Security Plan-Multiple-Shopping *PLS CADD with TOWER and AutoCAD with electrical tool kit version 2020 for three years license with a laptop and screen- Direct Contracting *Document Management System – Shopping *Procurement of various IT Software & Tools (such as Adobe Illustrator) – Multiple – Shopping * Supply and Delivery of a Portable PA System-Shopping *Procurement of Field Gears-Shopping Procurement of Non-Consultancy Services: In the Road Maintenance Project (RMP), Electricity Transmission Project (ETP), Monitoring and Evaluation Project (M&EP), Program Management and Administration (PMA) of MCA-Nepal including: * Hotel Services/Venue/meals/for India Outreach Events (Multiple)– Shopping *Hotel Services/Venue/meals/Outreach Consultation Workshop at districts level- Multiple events – Shopping *Training Program on Different Areas (FIDIC, MS Project, SCADA and Communications, 400 kV Simulator, AutoCAD, PLSCADD etc.) – Multiple – Shopping *Stakeholder consultation program – Multiple – Shopping *Office Maintenance and House Keeping Services – Shopping *BPA for Hotel Services/Workshops/Events/Outreach (Venue, meals, related services) (Multiple Events) – Shopping *Events Management Service- Multiple events (BPA) – Shopping *Publications Service- Multiple events – Shopping *Procurement of Security Related Services as per the Security Plan-Shopping *Banking Services for Potential RAP distribution-Multiple- Shopping Procurement of Works In the Road Maintenance Project (RMP), Electricity Transmission Project (ETP), Monitoring and Evaluation Project (M&EP), Program Management and Administration (PMA) of MCA-Nepal including: *8 Nos Site Office Refurbishment – Shopping *Design and Build Contract for Transmission Line – Quality and Price based Selection *Design and Build Contract for Three Substations- Quality and Price based Selection *Demolition Works of Buildings and Structures at Ratmate Substation- Shopping *Design and Construction of Electricity Distribution System- Extension & Upgrading – Competitive Bidding *Recycling Pilot Works – Competitive Bidding Procurement of Consultancy Services In the Road Maintenance Project (RMP), Electricity Transmission Project (ETP), Monitoring and Evaluation Project (M&EP), Program Management and Administration (PMA) of MCA-Nepal including: *Preparation and Implementation of a Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and a Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP) for Transmission Line – Quality and Cost Based Selection *Consultancy Services for Construction Supervision for Transmission Lines and Substation Activities- Quality and Cost based Selection *Stakeholder Consultation Program for 30 Municipality level consultation events with Forest Users Group in all 30 municipalities – Multiple – Sole Source Selection *Consulting Services for Embedded (Resident) Advisors for Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) under Electricity Transmission Project (Power Sector Technical Assistance Activity) in Nepal – Quality and Cost based Selection * Ratmate Livelihood Restoration Program (LRP) implementation – Quality and Cost based Selection *Detailed Survey, engineering, social and environmental assessment of the changed alignment of 400 kV transmission line of an approximate route length of 30 Kms.-Quality and Cost Based Selection *Consultant/Engineer for Due diligence and supervision of electricity distribution system and rehabilitation-Multiple- Quality and Cost based Selection * Consultant for Capacity Building Activities to Enhance Electricity Use-Multiple- Quality and Cost based Selection *Consultant for Conducting Feasibility, Design, and Due diligence during construction of water supply system-Multiple- Quality and Cost based Selection *Road Management Firm Technical Assistance – Quality and Cost based Selection *Consultancy Services for Department of Roads (Civil Engineering, Laboratory Technician, GIS)- Consultant’s Qualifications Selection *Consultancy Services for Transportation Advisory Services- Selection based on Consultants Qualifications *Procurement of Roads Maintenance Project RAP Implementation Entity – Consultant’s Qualifications Selection *Consultant- SGIP Development and GSI Training – Quality and Cost based Selection *Project Management Office (PMO) Support Services- Quality and Cost based Selection *Senior Technical Advisor (2)- Individual Consultant’s Selection *Procurement of Safety and Security Services – Consultant’s Qualifications Selection *Consultant Stakeholders Relations – Individual Consultant’s Selection *Pool of Consultants to Support the Procurement Process for Transmission Lines and Substations – Individual Consultants Selection *Pool of Consultants to work as Technical Evaluation Panel Members (TP) for the Evaluation of Proposals for the Power Sector Technical Assistance Program to Nepal Electricity Authority – Individual Consultants Selection Contracts for Goods, Works and Services financed under the program will be implemented according to the principles, rules and procedures set out in the MCC Program Procurement Guidelines (PPG) which can be accessed on https://www.mcc.gov/resources/doc/program-procurement-guidelines.  The procurement is open to all bidders from eligible source countries as defined in the MCC Program Procurement Guidelines.   Specific procurement notices for above contracts to be tendered under the competitive bidding procedures and for consultant contracts will be announced, as they become available, on the MCA Nepal’s website: https://mcanp.org/, United Nations Development Business (UNDB): http://www.devbusiness.com/, Development Gateway Market (dgMarket): http://www.dgmarket.com/, in local newspapers, and other media outlets as appropriate.   Interested eligible contractors and consultants who wish to be included on the mailing list to receive a copy of Specific Procurement Notices (SPN) or those requiring additional information, should contact:   Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) Attention: The Procurement Agent of MCA-Nepal 2nd & 3rd Floor, East Wing, Lal Durbar Convention Centre, Yak & Yeti Complex, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal. Telephone: +977 (0)1 4238392/4238353 Email: [email protected] cc to [email protected]     MCA-Nepal Nepal Not cancelled General Procurement Notice Consulting Service- Unclassified Goods Non-Consulting Services Works MCC-P852395-10/21 Miscellaneous Thursday, October 21, 2021 English Thursday, October 21, 2021- 11:24 14654 Millennium Challenge Corporation MCA-Nepal