Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-05-26
Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Country: DE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 71314000: Energy and related services
Submission deadline: 2020-06-23
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The ‘Climate Protection through Sustainable Bioenergy Markets in Viet Nam (BEM)’ project aims to improve the preconditions for a sustainable use of biomass for electricity and heat generation in the country. It focuses on the improvement of planning, technical and financial capacities of respective actors in the biomass energy sector in order to realize bankable investment projects. The project is organized with three main action areas: legal and regulatory framework, capacity development and technology cooperation. The assignment relates to all three action areas.
BEM is implemented by the Viet Nam Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority and GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) through its International Climate Initiative (IKI). It is part of the Energy Support Programme of GIZ and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) of Viet Nam.
— developing bioenergy projects for different biomass substrates and technologies relevant to Viet Nam;
The contractor is responsible for implementing support in the capacity development activities in three action areas corresponding to the main stakeholder groups:
• support the planning and facilitating of a kick-off meeting to develop a mechanism for favored BME re-/financing.
• support the national experts through quality checking to draft guidelines for the design of provincial master plans in regard to the new planning law and its correspondent biomass/-gas energy planning;
• support to identifying pilot projects with high BME potential for the implementation of pre-/feasibility studies;
• consultation on the development of criteria for assessing the bankability of biomass energy investment projects.
The period of implementation for this assignment will be 25 months from November 2020 until December 2022. The number of person days estimated for the assignment is 650, which can be extended within this contract by up to 250 more days.
GIZ may optionally commission contract amendments and/or increases based on the criteria in the tender documents to the successful bidder of this tender. For details, please see the terms of reference.
2) eligibility declaration that no grounds for exclusion in Section 123, 124 of the German Act Against Restraints of Competition (GWB) apply;
1) At least 5 reference projects in the technical field bioenergy and 2 reference projects in the region South-Eastern Asia in the last 3 years.
2) The technical assessment is only based on reference projects with a minimum commission value of EUR 100 000.00.

Eligibility requirements: 1) trading name and address, commercial register number; 2) eligibility declaration that no grounds for exclusion in Section 123, 124 of the German Act Against Restraints of Competition (GWB) apply; 3) eligibility declaration subcontractors if applicable; 4) association clause if applicable.