• 1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in the ADB Business Opportunities on 10 September 2008.

• 2. The People’s Republic of China has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of Integrated Ecosystem and Water Resources Management in the Baiyangdian Basin Project and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contracts for the Maintenance Equipments (the Goods).

Instrimpex International Tendering Company (the Procurement agent, CNIITC), authorized by Tang County Sewage Treatment Plant (the Purchaser) to act for and on its behalf, now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the supply of the following Goods and related services for the Project: Tang County Sewage Treatment Subproject for the Procurement of the Goods and Related Services ,such as pumps and the relative equipments, mixer and impeller and relative equipments and so on.. This bid is one lot only, 0703-0920CIC1N066. Delivery period will be made 60 days from contract effectiveness.

The Bidder shall submit the certification of turnover (defined as year 2008,2007,2006 and the same hereunder). It’s annual turnover of latest 3 years shall not be less than RMB 50,000,000 or other equivalent freely convertible currencies and has successfully completed 3 contracts as main supplier within the last 5 years, with 30000 m3/d(or above), which has been successfully operated for more than one year. The value, nature and complexity of these contracts should be comparable to the related contract in this bid.The Bidders shall have been awarded the Quality System Certificate of the ISO9000 and Electrical installation qualification. (3-level or higher).For Bidders, the registered capital of Bidders in Business License shall not be less than RMB20, 000,000 or other equivalent freely convertible currencies.

• 3. International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Single-Stage: One-Envelope Bidding Procedure and is open to all Bidders from eligible source countries.

• 4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from CNIITC, and inspect the Bidding Document at the address given below from 11 Aug., 2009 to 23 September 2009 at working time 9:00-11:30, 13:30-16:00.

• 5. To purchase the Bidding Document in English, bidders should:

(a) visit the office of CNIITC at the address given below and pay a nonrefundable fee of RMB 1,500 or USD 215. The method of payment will be by cash or cashier’s cheque payable to CNIITC.

OR

b) Request for delivery by sending a written application to the office of CNIITC at the address given below. The application must include a cashier's check in favor of CNIITC for the amount of RMB 1,600 (local delivery) or US$235 (for overseas delivery). The document will be sent by EMS(WORLDWIDE EXPRESS MAIL SERVICE). No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

• 6. Bids must be delivered:
• · to the Meeting Room at the Purchaser’s address given below;
• · on or before 10:00 a.m. (Beijing Time) on 24 September 2009. Late bids shall be rejected.
• · All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of not less than 2% of the total bid price in the bid currency.

Bids will be opened immediately after the deadline in the presence of the Bidders' representatives who choose to attend at the Purchaser’s address given below.

• 7. CNIITC and the Purchaser will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by Bidders in connection with the preparation or delivery of Bids.

• 8. In the comparison of Bids, ADB's Domestic Preference Scheme will be applied in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the Bidding Document.

The Procurement Agent:

Instrimpex International Tendering Company

Name of Officer: Qi Hui Jia Yingwei

Address: Room 1501, Genertec Plaza, 90 Xisanhuan Zhonglu, Bejing, China

ZIP Code: 100055

Tel. No.: +86 10 63348904/09

Fax No.: +86 10 63373644

Email: qihui@cniitc.genertec.com.cn

The Purchaser:

Tang County Sewage Treatment Plant

Name of Officer: Mr. Zhang Baoshuan

Address: Guangming Road, Tang County, Baoding city , Hebei Province.

ZIP Code: :072350

Country: People’s Republic of China

Tel. No.: 0312-6425375

Fax No.: 0312-6413540

Email: jsgniu@163.com