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Expression of Interest - Details

Eoi Name:
Installation of an Outage Management System (OMS)/Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS)
Pack #:
5150100/LOI/SIC/04/18
Post Date:
20th April, 2018
Submit Date:
30th May, 2018
Tender Cat:
Consultancy Services
Agency:
Millennium Development Authority
Industry:
Energy
Description:
The Republic of Ghana and the United States of America acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (“MCC”) have entered into a Millennium Challenge Compact on August 5, 2014 under which MCC will provide funding to the Government of Ghana (the “Government”), in an amount not to exceed Four Hundred and Ninety-Eight Million, Two Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (US$ 498,200,000) (“MCC Funding”) to facilitate poverty reduction through economic growth (the “Compact”). Pursuant to the terms of the Compact, the Government committed to provide funding as a Government contribution to support implementation of the Compact in an amount equal to no less than seven and one-half percent (7.5%) of the amount of funding provided by MCC in the Compact (the “Government Contribution”).

2. The Government of Ghana (“GoG”), acting through the Millennium Development Authority (“MiDA” or “MCA Entity”), intends to apply a portion of the MCC Funding to eligible payments under a contract for which this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) is issued. Any payments made by the MCA Entity under the proposed contract will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the Compact and related documents, including restrictions on the use and distribution of MCC Funding. No party other than the Government and the MCA Entity shall derive any rights from the Compact or have any claim to the proceeds of MCC Funding. The Compact and its related documents can be found on the MCC website (www.mcc.gov) and on the website of the MCA Entity.



3. The goal of the Compact program is to reduce poverty through economic growth in Ghana. The objectives of the Compact program are to

(a) Increase private sector investment and productivity and profitability of micro, small, medium and large scale businesses;

(b) increase employment opportunities for men and women; and

(c) raise earning potential from self employment and improved outcomes for men and women.

4. The Program consists of six (6) projects: (i) the ECG Financial and Operational Turnaround Project; (ii) the NEDCo Financial and Operational Turnaround Project; (iii) the Regulatory Strengthening and Capacity Building Project; (iv) the Access Project; (v) the Power Generation Sector Improvement project; and (vi) the Energy Efficiency and Demand Side Management Project.

MCC’s assistance will be provided in a manner that responds to constraints to economic growth by aiming to improve the reliability and quality of power in Ghana.

The Compact Program will be executed over a period of five (5) years upon Entry into Force (EIF) of the Compact on 6th September, 2016

This LOI follows the General Procurement Notice that appeared in dgMarket on and UNDBOnline on 14th March, 2018, the MiDA website www.mida.gov.gh on 14th March 2018, and local newspapers, Daily Graphic on 19th March, Ghanaian Times on 23rd March and Business & Financial Times on 27th March, 2018 respectively.

Summary of Services:

MiDA is seeking to award a contract to an Individual Consultant to undertake Detailed Studies, Prepare Specifications and Price Schedules for OMS; Assist with Procurement of OMS Supplier and Supervise the implementation of an Outage Management System (OMS) /Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) for Electricity Company of Ghana Limited.

Interested Individual Consultants are requested to submit their Application in a sealed envelope which should include:

(i) An Application/Cover Letter (Format in Section 2) to be considered for the assignment, evidencing date of availability;
(ii) A current CV (Format in Section 3) showing the minimum requirements described above and in compliance with the attached TOR, contact details (i.e., address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail address, website, etc.);
(iii) At least three references that can comment on the Consultant’s related work experience;
(iv) The proposed Approach, Methodology and Work Plan on no more than 10 pages (Format in Section 4).
(v) The Consultant must very clearly and explicitly address the requirements to evidence past work experience that demonstrates each of the required qualifications and clearly illustrates their capability to successfully perform each of the tasks described in the TOR.

No Financial information whatsoever should be included in the Technical offer.

Before applying, interested Individual Consultants should review the Terms of Reference (Format in Section 5), which describes the assignment in detail and associated evaluation criteria.

The selected Individual Consultant will sign a contract (Format Section 6) on the basis of a lump sum fee inclusive of expenses.
Source of Funds:
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Region:
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Contact Person:
Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), 4th Floor, Heritage Tower, 6th Avenue, Ridge West Accra, Ghana
Email :
paghana@charleskendall.com, procurement@mida.gov.g
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