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Key Officials

Minister for Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation and Kalinago Upliftment
Minister for Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation and Kalinago Upliftment
Cozier Frederick
Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation and Kalinago Upliftment
Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation and Kalinago Upliftment
Mrs. Sylvanie Burton

Project Descriptions

Component 1

Prevention & Adaptation Investments

This component is designed to reduce physical vulnerability and pilot adaptive measures to build resilience to current and future hydro-meteorological shocks. 

Component 2

Capacity Building & Data Development, Hazard Risk Management

This Component will support the creation of relevant core data and data collection systems as well as the integration of analytical tools to permit improved decision-making and engineering ...

Component 3

Natural Disaster Response Investments

This Component would support carrying out of emergency recovery and reconstruction subprojects under an agreed action plan of activities designed as a mechanism to implement...

Component 4

Project Management and Implementation Support

This Component supports strengthening the institutional capacity for Project Management including: Strengthening the capacity and staffing of the PCU; Preparation of investment designs and tender documents' ...

 

Contract Award Notice

 

(Dominica Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project)

 

 

 

Construction of Meteorological Office Building and Associated Civil Works

 

 

 

Pursuant to the procedures of the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers for Procurement in Investment Project Financing Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services (July 2016, revised August 2018), Section 5.93 on Contract Award Notice, the Project Coordination Unit of the Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project (Ministry of Environment, Climate Resilience, Disaster Management and Urban Renewal of the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica), wishes to publish the Award of Contract for the Construction of the Meteorological Office Building and Associated Civil Works in Jimmit, Commonwealth of Dominica as follows:

 

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

Project Country:                      Commonwealth of Dominica

 

Funding Source:                      International Bank of Reconstruction and Development

 

Sector:                                     Construction

 

Project Name:                                     Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project

 

 

 

CONTENT

 

 

 

Procurement Method:             National Competitive Bidding          

 

Procurement Type:                 Works

 

Project ID No.:                        P129992

 

Loan/Credit/Grant No.:           TF-16912/DM-54950/TF-16955

 

Contract No.:                          PPCR/DVRP/NCB-06/18

 

Scope of Contract:                  Construction of Meteorological Office Building and Associated Civil Works

 

Duration of Contract:              Twelve (12) Months  

 

Signing Date:                          September 2, 2019

 

Evaluation Currency:              Eastern Caribbean Currency (EC$)

 

 

 

Awarded Bidder:

 

 

 

Name:                                      Ace Engineering Limited

 

Address:                                  Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica

 

Bid Price at Bid Opening:       EC$2,266,709.69

 

Evaluated Bid Price:               EC$2,221,409.69

 

 

 

 

 

Evaluated Bidders:

 

 

 

Name:                                      Construction and Industrial Equipment Limited

 

Address:                                  Castries, Saint Lucia

 

Bid Price at Bid Opening:       EC$2,535,090.28       

 

Evaluated Bid Price:               EC$2,535,090.28

 

Reason for Rejection:             Was not the lowest evaluated bid

 

 

 

Rejected Bidders:

 

 

 

Name:                                      Argo Development Studio Inc.

 

Address:                                  Bridgetown, Barbados

 

Bid Price at Bid Opening:       EC$3,404,187.38

 

Evaluated Bid Price:               N/A

 

Reason for Rejection:             Non-responsive to the Bidding Document   

 

 

 

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

 

 

 

Executing Agency:                 Project Coordination Unit, Ministry of Environment, Climate Resilience, Disaster Management and Urban Renewal

 

Address:                                  38 Cork Street, Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica

 

Attn:                                        Collin Guiste

 

Tel:                                          1 767 266 3139

 

Fax:                                         1 767 448 3873

 

E-mail:                                                 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Website:                                  www.dvrp.gov.dm

 

 

 

 

 

About Us

The Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project (DVRP) officially launched in September 2014 with the establishment of a Project Coordination Unit (PCU). The PCU is charged with the responsibility of implementing the various activities under the DVRP. It is funded by the World Bank, International Development Association (IDA), Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR), Strategic Climate Fund (SCF) and the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica.

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