Ing. Fernando L. Duarte Mungi, Gerente, Jorge Chavez International Airport, Corporacin Peruana de Aeropuertos y Aviacin Comercial, S.A. (CORPAC), Aeropuerto Internacional ''Jorge Chavez,'' Avenida Elmer Faucett s/n, Callao, Peru, Telephone: (011 51

R -- TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE CORPORACIN PERUANA DE AEROPUERTOS Y AVIACIN CIVIL (CORPAC) FOR AN AIRPORT AND AIRSPACE SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION PROJECT IN PERU. DUE 102395 POC Carol Stillwell, USTDA, Room 309, SA-16, Washington, D.C. 20523-1602, Tel: (703) 875-4357, Fax No.: (703) 875-4009 CORPAC (the ''project sponsor'') invites submission of qualification and proposal data (collectively referred to as the Proposal) from interested U.S. firms which are qualified on the basis of experience and capability to carry out a feasibility study of an airport modernization and air traffic control systems upgrade project in Peru (''the project''). The Corporacin Peruana de Aeropuertos and Aviacin Comercial, S.A. (CORPAC) plans to implement a project to modernize the air traffic control/navaids system and radar coverage for the Jorge Chavez International Airport and three other airports. The consultant will build upon work already completed by CORPAC and carry out any additional technical, economic, and financial analyses. The consultant will propose a plan for the new investments needed to provide adequate airport infrastructure and radar coverage as well as air navigation and communications systems development in Peru. The specific tasks to be carried out by the consultant include the following: 1.Review existing passenger and cargo demand and develop projections for the next 10 years for the Jorge Chavez Airport and three key airports to be selected by CORPAC 2.Review airport terminals and operations for the four airports, including the control tower facilities. The consultant will development specific requirements for the Jorge Chavez Airport and its tower facilities, including requirements for all civil works, equipment, and any training needs. 3. Review of existing ATC/Navaids systems and radar coverage at the four airports, including air navigation equipment, radars, communications systems, and meteorological equipment. The consultant will also assess the current radar coverage of Peruvian airspace and document any topographical factors requiring unique systems. 4. Based on the review conducted in Task 3, the consultant willdevelop the requirements for equipment, systems, and training. 5. Based on the CORPAC approved requirements for equipment, systems, and training from Task 4, develop engineering costs, prepare detailed capital costs estimates and an investment schedule. 6.Development of financing options. 7. Assessment of training requirements. 8. Preparation and submission of final report. A detailed Request for Proposals (RFP), including the Terms of Reference, and a background definitional mission report are available from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (''USTDA''), Room 309, SA-16, Washington, DC 20523-1621. Requests for the RFP should be faxed to the IRC, USTDA, (fax: (703): 875-4009). Please include: your name, company name, address, and telephone number. If you would like the RFP sent to you via courier delivery service, include the name of the courier company and your firm's account number. No telephone requests will be honored. The selected U.S. firm will be paid in U.S. dollars from a $430,000 grant to CORPAC by USTDA. Only U.S. firms and individuals may bid on this USTDA-financed activity. Interested firms, their subcontractors, and individuals (including employees of such firms and subcontractors) must qualify under USTDA's nationality requirements as of the due date for submission of qualifications and proposals and, if selected to carry out the USTDA-financed activity, must continue to meet such requirements throughout the duration of the USTDA-financed activity. Details of the USTDA nationality requirements are included in the RFP, as well as TDA mandatory contract clauses. Interested U.S. firms should submit their Proposal directly to Fernando Duarte Mungi, Director, Jorge Chavez International Airport, CORPAC in Callao, by October 23, 1995. Evaluation criteria will consist of the following: 1.General experience (ability to provide qualified staff, overseas experience with emphasis in Latin America in airport and ATC/Navaids project development and implementation). (20%) 2. Special expertise in developing system costs and investment programs for major airport and airspace projects. (15%) 3.Proposed technical approach to conducting the study including a detailed methodology. (25%) 4.Professional staff capacity (years with firm, years in present position, years of overseas and Latin American experience), in airports and airspace projects, including airport design, air traffic control, ai navigation, communications, tower management, and airspace management. (20%) 5. Experience in financing airport projects and privatization (20%). Price will not be a factor in contractor selection, and therefore, cost proposals should NOT be submitted. CORPAC reserves the right to reject any and/or all Proposals. CORPAC also reserves the right to contract with the selected firm for subsequent work related to the project. CORPAC or USTDA are not bound to pay for any costs associated with the preparation and submission of Proposals. Firms agree by their response to this announcement to abide by the procedures established for the procurement.(0250)

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