Invitation for Bids Date:

21 March 2016

Loan No. and Title:

7485-REG- PAK: Effective Deployment of Distributed Small Wind Power Systems in Asian Rural Areas ADB-Wind/Pilot/Punjab/Pakistan-ICB01 Distributed Small Wind-Solar Hybrid Power System (Pilot Project in Khushab Punjab), Pakistan

Contract No. and Title: Deadline for Submission of Bids:

April 18, 2016, 3:00pm, Islamabad Time

1. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a technical assistance towards the cost of Effective Deployment of Distributed Small Wind Power Systems in Asian Rural Areas. Part of this technical assistance will be used for payments under the contract named above. 2. The Pakistan Resident Mission of Asian Development Bank (“the Employer”) invites sealed bids from eligible bidders from eligible source countries of the ADB for the design, supply, installation, commission, one year operation and maintenance of Distributed Small Wind-Solar Hybrid Power System (Pilot Project in Khushab Punjab, Pakistan). 3. The bidders shall have average annual turnover of USD1 million or more within the last three (3) years and have successfully completed at least one solar-wind project worth USD 400,000 or more in the last 5 years. 4. International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s SingleStage: One-Envelope Bidding Procedure and using simplified Bidding Documents for Plant. 5. The Bidding Document consists of the following sections, and should be read in conjunction with any addenda issued in accordance with ITB 6. Section 1 - Instructions to Bidders (ITB) Section 2 - Bid Data Sheet (BDS) Section 3 - Evaluation and Qualification Criteria (EQC) Section 4 - Bidding Forms (BDF) Section 5 - Eligible Countries (ELC) Section 6 - Employer’s Requirements (ERQ) Section 7 - General Conditions of Contract (GCC) Section 8 - Special Conditions of Contract (SCC) Section 9 – Contract Forms (COF) 6.

For this bidding, the Employer’s address is: Mr. Ehtesham Zafar Khattak, Asian Development Bank, Pakistan Resident Mission, Level 8, Serena Business Complex, G-5 Islamabad (Zip Code: 44000), Pakistan

Telephone: +92-51-2087300 Facsimile number: +92-51-2087397-98 Email: [email protected] 7. A pre-bid meeting will be held on March 29, 2016 with details given in the Bidding Documents. 8.

Deliver your bid  To the address above  On or before the deadline: April 18, 2016 at 3:00pm, Islamabad Time

9. Bids will be opened immediately after the deadline for submission of bids in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend. 10.

When comparing Bids, ADBʼs Domestic Preference Scheme will not be applied.