FOREIGN GOVERNMENT TENDER FOR THE

UNCLAS COLOMBO 001127 SIPDIS USDOC FOR 4530/MAC/ANESA/OSA EMBASSIES FOR FCS OFFICES E.O 12958:N/A TAGS: BTIO CE ECONOMICS SUBJECT: FOREIGN GOVERNMENT TENDER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE-PHASE TRANSMISSION LINE 1.542/01/T0004 2.070704 3.THOMPSONDR 4.542 5.N 6A.CONTACT 6BPROJECT MANAGER, (KERAWALAPITIYA-KOTUGODA TRANSMISSION PROJECT) 6CCEYLON ELECTRICITY BOARD, SIR CHITTAMPALAM ¶A. GARDINER MAWATHA, COLOMBO 2, SRI LANKA 7PHONE: 94-11-2380468 FAX: 94-11-2434017 WEB: WWW.CEB.LK (LOWER CASE) 8.201 9.S1623.... TRANSMISSION LINE CONSTRUCTION ¶10. COMMENTS: Product data A.Detailed description: The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has called for bids from eligible bidders for the construction of approximately 18 kilometers of 220 KV double circuit three phase transmission line with, Duplex Aluminum Conductor - Aluminum -Clad luminum -Clad Steel Reinforced (ACSR/AC) conductor equivalent to 400 mm2 (2x400mm2) Zebra B.Other information: 1.Bidding documents can be obtained on submission of a written application to the project manager on payment of a non- refundable fee of Rs.20,000 (US Dollar = Rs. 102) 2.The non-refundable fee can be paid to any Sri Lankan mission abroad. The receipt obtained should be forwarded to the project with a written application for bidding documents to be dispatched. (The cost of courier charges for dispatching the documents should be borne by the bidder) 3.The completed set of bidding documents should be submitted with a bid security of Sri Lanka Rs. 8,000,000 or its equivalent. 4.Closing date: September 14, 2004 The Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) has received a loan from the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for eligible payments under the contract for the construction of power section restructuring project. REMARKS: The U.S. Embassy would appreciate iate receiving notification of U.S. firms' interest, which can be sent to: Commercial Attach U.S. Embassy 210 Galle Road, P.O. Box 106 Colombo, Sri Lanka Phone: 94-11-2448007 Fax: 94-11-2437345 E-mail: manlowetl@state.gov LUNSTEAD STEAD