Tender Details

New Hawar SWRO Desalination Plant

Tender Number: 349/2024/BTB (4602/2024/3100)

PA Ref Number: 4602/2024/3100

Tender Description

The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain intends to issue a public international tender to construct a new seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, based on EPC Contract, namely “New Hawar SWRO Desalination Plant” (“The Project”) in Hawar Island on the southeastern coast of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The Plant consists of Desalination Facility to be designed for a Net Water Capacity (GNCWC) of one to two (1-2) MIGD of potable water, two (2) Ground Storage Tanks (GSTs) of 1 MIG capacity each, and the associated forwarding pumps.

Issued by
Electricity and Water Authority (Planning and Studies)
Internal/External
External
Invitation Method
Public (INTERNATIONAL)
Initial Bond
BD 5000
Bid Validity / Initial Bond Validity Period (Days)
180 days
Tender Fees
BD 100
Contract Duration
12 Month
Is Alternate Bid Allowed
Yes
Publish Date
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Purchase Before
Monday, 20 May 2024
Closing Date
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Opening Date
Thursday, 22 August 2024

Additional Notes

The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) of the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain intends to issue a public international tender to construct a new seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant, based on EPC Contract,  namely  “New Hawar SWRO Desalination Plant” (“The Project”) in Hawar Island on the southeastern coast of the Kingdom of Bahrain.  The Plant consists of Desalination Facility to be designed for a Net Water Capacity (GNCWC) of one to two (1-2) MIGD of potable water, two (2) Ground Storage Tanks (GSTs) of 1 MIG capacity each, and the associated forwarding pumps. 

The prequalification Threshold Requirements:

Bidders must have experience in designing, construction and commissioning of at least two SWRO desalination plant within the past 10 years and with a minimum production capacity of 5 MIGD and a minimum of 2 years of successful operation


The following criteria are applicable:

·        Bidders experience in seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants.

·        Both green-field and brown-field projects are acceptable. In case of an expansion, only the expansion scope will be considered when calculating production capacity.

·        The projects could be international or in the Arabian Gulf Region.

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تعتزم هيئة الكهرباء والماء طرح مناقصة عامة دولية لبناء محطة جديدة  لتحلية مياه البحر بالتناضح العكسي في جزيرة حوار على أساس عقد EPC، بقدرة انتاجية قدرها مليون الى مليونين (1-2) جالون في اليوم من المياه الصالحة للشرب ، وتشييد خزانين أرضيين للمياه (2) بسعة تخزينية تبلغ مليون جالون لكل خزان، بالإضافة إلى مضخات نقل المياه المصاحبة.

How to Participate?

  • Those who are capable and wish to participate in the above tender have to purchase the Tender Documents online through the Bahrain Tender Board’s portal https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh starting from Tuesday, 23 April 2024
  • Bidders are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above or at the rate of 1% of the tender value whichever amount is lesser, provided that no initial bonds value shall be less than BD 100/-. (Except for the Two-envelope tenders).
  • For Two-envelope tenders, bidders, are requested to enclose with their bids the Initial Bond for the amount specified above.
  • The initial bond should be in the form of a Certified Cheque, Bank Guarantee, Insurance Policy or Cash (or as specified in the Tender Documents) valid for the duration specified above.
  • The bids deposit place: (As Mentioned in the Tender Documents)
  • This tender is subject to the provisions of the Tender Law issued by the Legislative Decree No. 36 of 2002, its amendments, and its Implementing Regulations issued by the Decree No. 37 of 2002.
  • In addition, these conditions have to be considered:
    • Enclose copy of a valid Commercial Registration Certificate (CR) in line with the tender's subject.
    • Enclose copy of a valid certificate of compliance with the employment percentages for Bahraini manpower (Bahranization Certificate) issued by the Ministry of Labour.
  • This advertisement is considered supplementary to the tender documents. In case of any discrepancy between the Advertisement and the Tender Document, the Tender Document prevails.
  • Small and Medium Enterprises are eligible to obtain 10% preference in the financial evaluation stage, when submitting the "SMEs Classification Certificate" during bidding for this tender. The certificate is awarded by Ministry of Industry Commerce and Tourism to the SMEs and can be obtained when applying on the SMEs Registration System which can be reached via the following link: https://www.moic.gov.bh/en/eServices/sme
  • Vendors who are not registered in the Tender Board's e-tendering system shall be required to register through the below-mentioned link, and for assistance please contact the Tender Board through email helpdesk@tenderboard.gov.bh or call on Tel No. +97317566617.
  • For Registration

Inquiries

For further inquiries please contact on:

Electricity and Water Authority (Planning and Studies)
  17996808