Award contracts AD1, AD2, AD10

Contract Award

General Information
Country:   Burkina Faso
City/Locality:   Ouagadougou
Notice/Contract Number:   AD1, AD2, AD10
Publication Date:   Dec 4, 2009
Funding Agency:   Millennium Challenge Account
Buyer:   MCA - Burkina Faso.
Original Language:   English

Contact Information
Address:   Bissiri Sirima
National Coordinator of MCA-Burkina Faso
Avenue Bambaguida, Rue 2938
Ouagadougou 01 BP 7012
Burkina Faso
Telephone:   50 36 17 36
Fax:   50 36 17 14
Email:   Click here
Web Site:   mcaburkina.bf

Goods, Works and Services

 

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MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT -BURKINA (MCA-BF)
AWARD OF CONTRACT

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the government of Burkina Faso signed a grant agreement for the Millennium Challenge on July 14, 2008 in order to help facilitate poverty alleviation through economic growth in Burkina Faso (Compact of Burkina Faso) for an amount of 480 943 569 USD. The Compact Program comprises: (i) the improvement of the agricultural and livestock productivity and amenities, (ii) the improvement of access to national and international markets, and (iii) the increase young girl’s primary education completion rate. In order to achieve these objectives, the program will be based on a three-dimension strategy on (a) land tenure security, (b) land development and management for the irrigated agriculture, livestock and fish production, and (c) the improvement of market competitiveness through investments in the road network and market infrastructures.
Moreover, on November 22, 2007, MCC offered a grant to Burkina government to support some activities prior to the actual implementation of the Compact including key staff recruitment for MCA, the mobilization of fiduciary and procurement agencies, for a global amount not exceeding nine million four hundred and thirty thousand US Dollars ($ US 9,430,000) in accordance with Article 609(g) of Act 2003 of Millennium Challenge (“Act”), activities which will facilitate the development and execution of the suggested Compact

Activity Name:



Procurement Type and Method: Project Management Services for the Implementation of the Water management and Irrigation Component of the Agricultural Development Project (AD1)


Services (QCBS)
Name of the winning Bidder:


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Scope (summary): Consortium AGRER S.A/BEM Sarl
Avenue Louise, 251/23, 1050 Brussels BELGIUM – Tél : +32 (0) 2 640 63 10 – Email : agrer@agrer.com

US $ 4,685,975 excluding taxes
50 months from effective date of contract


The PMC-WMI will carry out the following services necessary to the coordination and supervision of the implementation of the component "Water and Irrigation Management":

• Support to MCA-Burkina for the procurement of goods works and services;
• Monitoring and supervision of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment studies, and the implementation of the ESMP and the RAP;
• General supervision and follow up on the implementation of the works
• Support to MCA-Burkina for the management and the supervision of the contracts
• Coordination of the component’s activities and the work of service providers and contractors;
• Monitoring and supervising on the implementation of component’s activities; and
• Preparation of reports.

Activity Name:



Procurement Type and Method: Services for Detailed Feasibility Studies and Environment and Social Assessments, Designs and Supervision for Di and Lery Sub-activities of the Water Management and Irrigation Activity of the Agriculture development project (AD2)

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Scope (summary): Consortium TECSULT International limited/SCET Tunisie/BERD
85, Rue Sainte Catherine ouest, Montréal (Québec) Canada H2X 3P4
Tél : +1 (514) 287 8500 Extension 8512– Email : henri.tichoux@tecsult.aecom.com

US $ 5,862,400 excluding taxes

50 months after the effective date of contract.


The assignment consist on : (i) engineering , environmental and social impact studies related to the rehabilitation of the Léry gates and associated works; (ii) control and work supervision; (iii) Training in O& M and flood management for AMVS and DGRE Staff



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Procurement Type and Method: Technical Support for the Implementation of the Diversified Agriculture and Access to Rural Finance Activities of the Agriculture Development Project

Services (QBS)
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Scope (summary): Consortium TECSULT International limited/DEVELOPPEMENT International DESJARDINS Inc
85, Rue Sainte Catherine ouest, Montréal (Québec) Canada H2X 3P4
Tél : +1 (514) 287 8500 Extension 8512 – Email : henri.tichoux@tecsult.aecom.com


US $ 24,927,414 excluding taxes

55 months after the effective date of Contract.

The assignment will consist on the following services :

During the Base Period (6 months), the Consultant shall supply a small team of senior specialists who will complete the development of the agriculture and finance programs and final arrangements for implementation from a base in Ouagadougou, as well as complete the environmental assessment for the Diversified Agriculture and Access to Rural Finance activities. The Consultant shall also develop core management procedures for the overall contract that will also be put in place during this time (planning, monitoring, reporting, relations with fiscal and procurement agents, as well as operating procedures and consultation processes concerning routine and exceptional operations). The Base period will last and terminate with the acceptance of the Consultant’s Contract Implementation Strategy


During the Option implementation period, expected to last approximately forty-nine (49) months, the Consultant shall address three focal points: the Diversified Agriculture Regional Units, and the Access to Rural Finance Units, located in the Sourou Valley and Comoé Basin and the Environmental and Social Impact management unit. Each has its distinct tasks and functions, but their objectives and sub-activities are complementary, and it is essential that overall annual work plans and budget processes identify points where coordination among them is required. So, the Consultant shall develop the internal coordination among these focal points to perform essential tasks and achieve results.


This Notification of Award of Contracts is posted on:
the MCA-Burkina website (http://www.mcaburkina.bt);
the Development Gateway Market (dgMarket) website (http://www.dgmarket.com/)
and the UN Development Business (UNDB Online) website (http://www.devbusiness.com/).

MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT-BURKINA FASO
83, Avenue John F KENNEDY
Secteur 4 à 100 mètres de l’Agence Principale de la Bank Of Africa, Barack Obama Building
01 BP 6443 Ouagadougou 01,
Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
Phone: (+226) 50 30 81 44 /50 49 22 00
Fax: (+226) 50 30 81 78
Email: mcaburkina@mcaburkina.org
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