INVITATION FOR BIDS

1)  The Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo) has intended to purchase in various currencies towards the cost of Supply of Distribution Materials.

2)  The Program consists of distribution extension and maintenance works in various parts of the country.

3)  The Ethiopian electric Power Corporation (EEPCo) now invites sealed bids from all internationally competitive bidders of the world to participate in the bid for the design, manufacturer and supply of ABC Cables under the following Lot.

v     Lot – 1 0.4 kV Current Transformer

v     Lot – 2 ABC Cables.

v     Lot - 3 XLPE Low Voltage Insulated Wire & Cables, 0.6/1 kV.

v     Lot - 4 15 kV Drop Out Fuses with fuse Links and Lightning Arresters.

4)   Bidders should submit offer for complete items for the Lot.

5)  All local bidders shall have a valid business license and local agents shall have a valid commission agency license.

6)  Bidders shall have prior considerable experience in design, manufacturer and supply of similar size and type of goods as required by the specific tender.

7)   The bid document shall be available from March 31, 2008 onwards against payment receipt of Birr 500 (five hundred) for a lot from the Distribution Administration & Finance. All bids must be accompanied by bid security as per the bid requirement, and must be delivered to the address below at or before 4:00 p.m. local time (Addis Ababa) on May 14, 2008.

8)   Bids will be opened on May 15, 2008 at 10:00 local time in the presence of Bidders’ representative who chooses to attend the bid opening to held at Mexico square, EEPCo Club, Addis Ababa.

9)  The Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation reserves the right to reject any or all bids and any items on the bid.

10)  Bidders are advices to submit their offer after examining the bid document very carefully.

11)  Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from the office of

                                  Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation

                                  Hade office, Distribution Administration & Finance

                                  Degualle Square

                                  Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

                                   P.O.Box 1233

                                  Tel. 251-1-575596 

                                   Fax 251-1-566484

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ETHIOPIAN ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION