Cablegate: Feasibility Studies and Environmental And

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FM AMEMBASSY MAPUTO
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RUEHSA/AMEMBASSY PRETORIA 6134
RUEHJO/AMCONSUL JOHANNESBURG 0829
RUEHTN/AMCONSUL CAPE TOWN 0473
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RUCNSAD/SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY
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UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 MAPUTO 001026

SIPDIS

USDOC FOR 3131/ANESA
USDOC FOR 3140/ITA/CS/ODO
USDOC FOR 4510/ITA/MAC/OA
DEPT PLS PASS AID/AFR/SA AND G/EGAD/BD
DEPT PLS PASS EXIM BANK, TDA, AND OPIC
JOHANNESBURG FOR FCS
CAPE TOWN ALSO FOR FCS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: BEXP ETRD ECON MZ
SUBJECT: FEASIBILITY STUDIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND
SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS, DESIGN AND SUPERVISION OF
WORKS FOR REHABILITATION OF 491 KM ROADS

MAPUTO 00001026 001.2 OF 002

1. 787/11/T024

2. 11/03/08

3. RDOUGHTEN

4. 787 MOZAMBIQUE

5. -

6A. REPLY TO:

6B. MCA Q Mozambique Procurement Agent
Av. Zedequias Manganhela, 267,
Edificio JAT IV, 5th Floor
Maputo, Mozambique
Tel: (258 21) 305 577
Fax: (258 21) 311 160
E-mail: general@mca-mozambique.com or mvieira@mca-
mozambiquepa.com

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Trade Opportunity Information
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7. The Ministry of Planning and Development (MPD) on
behalf of Government of Mozambique and The Millennium
Challenge Corporation (MCC), on behalf of the United
States Government, has entered into Compact to be
implemented during 5 years. The objective of the
proposed program is to reduce poverty through economic
growth in Niassa, Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Zambezia by
focusing on physical assets investments, policy reform,
capacity building and institutional strengthening.

The program contains four projects: (i) the Water Supply
and Sanitation Project (WSSP), (ii) the Roads Project,
(iii) the Land Tenure Services Project, and (iv)the
Farmer Income Support Project. Implementing entities
for the various projects will include government
ministries and agencies, NGOQs, private companies, or
other entities.

8. This Invitation for Proposals follows the General
Procurement Notice that appeared in dgMarket on July 29,
2008: UNDB Online on August 5, 2008 and Jornal Noticias
on August 1, 2008. The MCA-Mocambique now invites
Consultant Firms to provide the following consultancy
services:

REF Nr.: QCBS-MCA-MOZ-RR01-08-30
Closing Date: January 14, 2009 Q 10:00 (local time)
Feasibility study, environmental and social impact
assessment, design and supervision of works in Namialo-
Metoro (222 km)

Ref Nr.: QCBS-MCA-MOZ-RR02-08-31
Closing Date: December 16, 2008 Q 10:00 (local time)
Feasibility study, environmental and social impact
assessment, design and supervision of works in Nampula-
Rio Ligonha (102 km)

Ref Nr.: QCBS-MCA-MOZ-RR03-08-33
Closing Date: December 16, 2008 Q 11:00 (local time)
Feasibility study, environmental and social impact
assessment, design and supervision of works in Nicoadala
Q Chimuara (167 km)

The scope of work for these consultancies are described
in detail in the Terms of Reference for each consultancy
(by Lot) and bidders may submit proposals for one or
more Lots, separately. The evaluation will be completed
on a Lot basis in accordance with the method QCBS
(Quality and Cost Based Selection). The evaluation
procedures are described in sections of the bidding
documents and in accordance with the QMCC Procurement
GuidelinesQ, available on the MCC website (www.mcc.gov).

MAPUTO 00001026 002.2 OF 002

This specific procurement motice and complete Request
for Proposals (RFPs) for these consultancies will be
placed on the following websites:
http://mcc.dgmarket.com; http://devbusiness.com and at
http://www.mpd.gov.mz. Prospective Bidders should also
contact the address given on Item 6B, to receive an
electronic copy of the complete RFP. Consultant
submissions shall make reference to each Lot for which a
proposal is being submitted.

9. For more information on this or other trade and
investment matters in Mozambique, please contact us at:

Political/Economic Officer Robert Doughten, or
Economic/Commercial Assistant Elizabeth Filipe

Political/ Economic Section - U.S. Embassy
2330 Maputo Pl
Washington, DC 20521-2330

Tel.: 258-21-49-27-97 or
Fax: 258-21-49-38-57
E-mail: filipeec@state.gov
Or Embassy website: http://maputo.usembassy.gov/

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