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Consultancy Service: Optimization and Modernization of the Battambang, Pursat and Mondul Kiri Water Utilities

with Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation

BTDC-ID: 28511

Closing Date:

Announcement Description

The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI) and the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MPWT), through the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) on behalf of the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC), have received a Credit in the amount of US$163 million equivalent from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of the Water Supply and Sanitation Acceleration Project (WASAC) for six years starting from 2024 to 2029 and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting service-firm.

Bid Components

Consultancy Service: Optimization and Modernization of the Battambang, Pursat and Mondul Kiri Water Utilities

  • Category: Consultancy
  • Location: Phnom Penh

Project Title: WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION ACCELERATION PROJECT (WASAC)

IDA Credit No.: 7427-KH and 7428-KH

Project ID No.: P178417

Contract No. and Title: MISTI-CS-02, Consultancy Service: Optimization and modernization of the Battambang, Pursat and Mondul Kiri Water Utilities

The main objective of this assignment is to obtain high quality support for modernization and optimization of the operational performance of the water supply utilities in Battambang, Pursat and Mondul Kiri. The consultant must support the utilities to improve the short and long-term operational efficiency, service levels to customers and financial sustainability of the utilities through the following elements:

  • Development of a masterplan (please see attachment No. 1 in the TOR);
  • Improvement of organizational structure and processes;
  • Set up an asset management system and processes;
  • Improve water treatment operations (operational plan WTP, production process optimization, water quality monitoring);
  • Review the transmission network design (business continuity, resilient design practices, hydraulic modelling, Systems Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). Please see attachment No. 1 in the TOR;
  • Develop clear distribution network management (DMA design, water balance practices);
  • Customer orientation (service level agreement, improve operational efficiency in billing and collection, customer feedback processes installed).

Submission Requirements

The WASAC Project now invites expressions of interest from eligible consulting firms to undertake the above-mentioned services, for which the detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) can be found at: the link or can be obtained at the address given below.

Interested Consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services. The shortlisting will be on information demonstrating that the Consultants are qualified to perform the services. The Consulting firm, or firms in the case of a joint venture, should have the following experience/qualifications:

  • The Consulting firm, or firms in the case of a joint venture, must specialize in water utility operations;
  • The Consulting firm shall comprise qualified professional staff with good experience;
  • The Consulting firm shall have a minimum of 15-year of international experience in the water supply and sanitation sector and have completed at least 2 similar assignments within the last 7 years;
  • Experience in Cambodia or in Southeast Asia and Pacific region in similar assignment; and knowledge of World Bank procurement procedures and contract management issues is desirable.

Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.

Further information in a written form can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 8:00AM to 5:00PM at the General Department of Potable Water (GD/WAT), MISTI, or email.

Expressions of Interest must be delivered either in electronic and hard copy (1 electronic and 2 hard copies) or only in electronic (1 electronic) with a submission letter with clearly indicate the assignment tittle and reference number to the address by 6 March 2024 (before 17:00 hours, Cambodia Time).

Please click the attachment below for more information.

 
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Contact Details

Office Address
  •  120203, 45 Preah Norodom Boulevard, Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir, Khan Doun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  •  H.E. Houl Bonnarith, Under Secretary of State/WASAC Project Director
  •  H.E. Tan Sokchea , WaSSIP Component Director and Director General of GD/WAT
  •  Mr. Kim Chanrithy, Procurement Officer
 
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