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Invitation for Bids
Project Name : Water Banking and adaptation of Agriculture to Climate change in Gaza . Grant No : CP1086 02 K

Contract Title : Remaining Farm Connections at Zone A1-500ha .
IFB Nº : NCB / SW / WBP / AFD / 2 / 2023
Invitation Issuance Date 12/9/2023

The Palestinian Water Authority ( PWA ) has received funds from the Agence Française de Développement ( the French Development Agency ) , Green Climate Fund towards the cost of Water Banking and adaptation of Agriculture to Climate change in Gaza . It is intended that part of the proceeds of these funds will be applied to eligible payments under the contract for the Remaining Farm Connections at Zone A1-500ha

1.The Palestinian Water Authority ( PWA ) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Remaining Farm Connections at Zone A1-500ha ( " the Works " ) . Mainly for the the construction of the remaining 615 irrigation farm connections within Zone A1 , covering an area of 5000 donums in East Jabalia . The irrigation farm connections are intended to facili tate the supply of water to agricultural lands in this specific area , enabling efficient irrigation and cultivation activities .

2. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding procedures as specified in the AFD's Guidelines : Procurement of Goods , Works and Non - Consulting Services under Grants by AFD Borrowers October 2019 ( " Procurement Guidelines " ) , and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Guidelines . In addition , please refer to paragraphs 1.6 and 1.7 setting forth the AFD's policy on conflict of interest . 3. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from and inspect the bidding documents at the office of PWA as mentioned below during office hours . 09:00 to 15:00 hours at the address given below .

4. A complete set of bidding documents may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the above and upon payment of a non - refundable fee 50 USD or any equivalent amount in any convertible currency . The method of payment will be direct bank transfer to PWA Project account in the Bank of Palestine IBAN No. PS65PALS045802190000013001094 . The documents may be collected from the address mentioned below or will be sent by mail or courier at the recipient's expense ( pre - payment to the address listed on the written application mentioned above ) .
1. A site visit will take place on Wednesday 27th of September 2023 immediately after a pre - bid meeting , which will take place at the office Palestinian Water Authority , Projects Management Directorate ( as per down mentioned Address ) . Bidders are encouraged to at tend and participate in both .
2. Bids must be delivered to the down mentioned Address on or before 12:00 noon on Thursday 12th October 2023 and must be accompanied by a bid security of 12,000 Euro . 3. Late bids will be rejected ; bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders ' representa tives who choose to attend at 12:00 noon on Thursday 12th October 2023 immediately after the deadline for the submission of bids at the same place of submission .
Address : For Information
Palestinian Water Authority
Project Management Directorate building
, Al Rasheed Street .

, Opposite Chalets Resort , VIP Building , 5th flour ; Gaza City , Palestine Attn : Eng . Mohmed Nazek Rehan
Site Manager
Tel : + 972-8-264-4071
Fax : + 72-8-264-4072
E - mail : mrehan@pwa-gpmu.org