Program and Management Unit (PMU), Water Authority of Jordan(WAJ), PO Box 2412, Jaber Ben Hayyan Street, Amman, Jordan

Y -- RESTRUCTURING AND REHABILITATION OF THE GREATER AMMAN WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM DUE 022700 POC Mr. Robert Binger, Hazen and Sawyer P.C., P.O. Box 911716, Amman, Jordan 39 Suliman Nabulsi Street, Abdali, Aamman 11118 Jordan, Tel: (962-6) 566-1031, Fax: (962-6) 567-8320, E-mail: hslbi@com.jo WEB: http://www.info.usaid.gov/procurement_bus_opp/procurement/announce/cbd, http://www.info.usaid.gov. E-MAIL: http://www.info.usaid.gov, hslbi@go.com.jo. The WATER AUTHORITY OF JORDAN (WAJ) OF THE MINISTRY OF WATER AND IRRIGATION IS SOLICITING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND SUBMISSION OF PREQUALIFICATION DATA FROM CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS (USAID COUNTRY CODE 000) OR JOINT VENTURE OF U.S. FIRMS. AS A RESULT OF THIS QUESTIONNAIRE, THE PREQUALIFIED U.S. CONTRACTORS WILL BE INVITED TO BID ON THE RESTRUCTURING AND REHABILITATION OF THE GREATER AMMAN WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM ACTIVITY AS PREQUALIFED IN THE PREQUALIFICATION QUESTIONNAIRE. USAID WILL PARTIALLY FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS ACTIVITY UNDER GRANT AGREEMENT NO. 278-0288. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: THE ACTIVITY WILL INCLUDE THE SUPPLY OF ALL GOODS, EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS AND INSTALLATION/CONSTRUCTION OF: APPROXIMATELY 60 KM OF DUCTILE IRON PRIMARY TRANSMISSION MAINS. PIPE SIZES RANGE FROM 1400 MM TO 150 MM. APPROXIMATELY 350 KM OF DUCTILE IRON SECONDARY DISTRIBUTION MAINS. PIPE SIZES RANGE FROM 600 MM TO 100 MM. FOURTEEN (14) REINFORCED CONCRETE GROUND STORAGE RESERVOIRS WITH CAPACITIES RANGING FROM 1000 CUBIC METERS (250,000 US GALLONS) TO 15,000 CUBIC METERS (3.75 MILLION US GALLONS). PUMPING AND CONTROL EQUIPMENT FOR SEVEN (7) PUMPING FACILITIES. POWER REQUIREMENTS WILL RANGE FROM 30 KW TO 1000 KW. FOUR (4) ELEVATED WATER STORAGE TANKS. CONDUCT A LEAK DETECTION STUDY ON THE EXISTING DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WITHIN THE USAID AREA, ESTIMATE THE CURRENT WATER LOSS, RECOMMEND REHABILITATION MEASURES AND REHABILITATE SECTIONS OF THE SYSTEM SELECTED BY THE ENGINEER. THE ANTICIPATED CONTRACT VALUE RANGES FROM $55.00 TO $80.00 MILLION US. THE PROJECTED DATES FOR ISSUING THE TENDERS AND COMPLETING THE CONTRACT ARE APRIL 2000 AND JANUARY 2003 RESPECTIVELY. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE IN U.S. DOLLARS (85 PERCENT) AND JORDANIAN DINARS (15 PERCENT). POTENTIAL U.S. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS MAY OBTAIN THE PREQUALIFICATION DOCUMENT IN PERSON, AT NO COST, FROM MR. ROBERT BINGER, HAZEN AND SAWYER P.C., P.O. BOX 911716, AMMAN 11118, JORDAN, 39 SULIMAN NABULSI STREET, ABDALI, AMMAN, JORDAN, TEL: (962-6) 566-1031, FAX: (962-6) 567-8320, E-MAIL:HSLBI@GO.COM.JO. THE LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF PREQUALIFICATION DATA IS NOT LATER THAN 12:00 NOON (JORDAN LOCAL TIME), FEBRUARY 27, 2000. PREQUALIFICATION DATA WILL BE SUBMITTED IN PERSON TO THE DIRECTOR, PROGRAM AND MANAGEMENT UNIT (PMU), WATER AUTHORITY OF JORDAN (WAJ), ROOM 414, P.O. BOX 2412, AMMAN 11183, JORDAN, JABER BEN HAYYAN STREET, AMMAN, JORDAN Posted 01/06/00 (W-SN413657). (0006)

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