Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-11-20
Buyer: Roads Department of the Ministry of regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia
Country: GE
Contract type: Works
CPV classification: 45233120: Road construction works | 71520000: Construction supervision services
Submission deadline: 2019-01-15
EU fund: EU Fund

Technical requirements: 1) The Georgia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Chumateleti — Khevi Section of E-60 Highway (F1), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Construction Works for upgrading of Chumateleti — Khevi Section of E-60 Highway (F1). The European Investment Bank has also been applied for jointly co-financing this contract.
2) The Roads Department of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia now invites Bids from eligible Bidders for these works. Implementation period for the execution of works is 36 months. The project consists of the upgrading of the existing E60 road between Chumateleti and Khevi to dual carriageway standard. The total length of the Left Branch of the road is approximately 11.6km long, starting just to the north-east of Tunnel no3 and ending in Khevi. The works on the Right Branch start at the North-Western portal of the existing Rikoti Tunnel and run for approximately 8.6km to Khevi.
— Bridges on the Motorway: 13 No. with lengths ranging from 20m – 400m. Total Length of bridges is approximately 1480 meters,
— Slip Road Bridges at Rikoti Interchange: 4 No. with lengths ranging from 20m – 100m. Total Length of bridges is approximately 250 meters,
— Bridges at Khevi: 3 No. with lengths ranging from 20m – 80m. Total Length of bridges is approximately 120 meters,
— Implementation of environmental mitigation measures, including amongst others: acoustic screens, fencing, landscaping,
— Construction, reconstruction and reconfiguration of adjacent local roads, adjacent local roads, service roads, crossing and access roads.
3) Bidders shall meet the following minimum qualification criteria to qualify for award of the contract:
(a) The Bidder shall demonstrate that it has access to, or has available, liquid assets, unencumbered real assets, lines of credit, and other financial means (independent of any contractual advance payment) sufficient to meet the construction cash flow requirements estimated as 12 000 000.00 USD for the subject contract net of the Bidder’s other commitments;
(b) Minimum average annual turnover of 96 000 000.00 USD calculated as total certified payments received for contracts in progress and/or completed within the last 5 years, divided by 5 years;
(c) A minimum number of similar contracts specified below that have been satisfactorily and substantially(1) completed as a prime contractor, joint venture member(2), management
(ii) 2 contracts, with a combined value of 120 000 000.00 USD out of which one should be of at least 84 000 000.00 USD;
(d) As prime contractor, joint venture member, or sub-contractor between 1.1.2013 and Application submission deadline, a minimum construction experience in the following key activities successfully completed:
5) Tunnel Works – 2 000 meters (excluding cut and cover) length of tunnel construction, with at least 1 000 m being a two traffic lane road tunnel.
(e) The Bidder must demonstrate that it will have a suitably qualified Contractor’s Representative and suitably qualified (and in adequate numbers) Key Personnel, as described in the table below.