Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2020-08-24
Buyer: Seychelles Port Authority (SPA)
Country: SC
Contract type: Services
CPV classification: 71520000: Construction supervision services
Estimated value: 1200000 EUR

Technical requirements: This contract will be financed by European Investment Bank (EIB) and is subject to the EIB's Guide to Procurement.
The purpose of this supervision consultancy assignment is to supervise the construction works for the rehabilitation and extension of the commercial port in the capacity of engineer, as defined below and to provide technical advice to SPA during the procurement process for the works contract.
The overall objective of the project of which this assignment will be a part of the development of an economically efficient and modally complementary infrastructure in Port Victoria contributing to the socio-economic growth of the Seychelles.
The purpose of this supervision consultancy assignment is to supervise the project for the rehabilitation and extension of the commercial port in the capacity of engineer, as defined below and to provide technical advice to SPA during the procurement process for the works contract. The works envisaged include heavy civil construction works and dredging, in particular:
Partial demolition of existing deck-on-piles quay structures; demolition of concrete auxiliary vessels jetty;
Demolition of existing warehouse and other buildings (warehouse demolition to include controlled handling of asbestos-containing sheet);
Construction of new steel anchored combi-pile quay wall (−15.5 m CD nominal berth depth to +3.3 m CD cope level), 646 m length + end returns, with concrete capping beam, fenders bollards and other quay furniture, service ducts etc.);
Dredging to harbour basin for formation of deepened turning circle and berth pockets to new quay – approximate volume to be dredged 680 000 m
Backfill and reclamation behind new quay wall and to hinterland area, to include in situ ground improvement works;
Heavy pavement work may possibly be extended to include container terminal hardstanding, subject to ordered Variation (to be confirmed);
Trenches, service galleries, bases and associated infrastructure for utilities supplies and for cross-site pipeline route (utilities installations by others);
Supply and deployment of additional Aids to Navigation (AtoN) (buoys and surface markers); redeployment of existing AtoN to reflect newly-dredged navigation limits.
It is to be noted that the commercial port will remain in continuous operation throughout the construction works period, which will accordingly be separated into two main phases, separated by a temporary cessation of construction activity to enable port operations to be relocated within the development site.
The consultant shall provide support to the Employer at all stages of implementation of the works contract ‘Port Victoria Rehabilitation and Extension Project’ up to and including preparation and issue of the final payment certificate, including but not limited to the following tasks:
1) administration, in the capacity of engineer, of the contract between the employer and the works contractor (‘the Works Contract’), as provided in the general conditions of the said works contract, the duties and authority of the engineer being as prescribed in said general conditions including but not limited to Clause 3 thereof (‘The Engineer’), subject to such specific requirements and limitations as may be stated in the conditions of particular application.


Award value: 1200000