Invitation for Expressions of Interest

The above named client intends to use part of the proceeds of a loan from/grant administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank). Contracts will be subject to the Bank's Procurement Policies and Rules.

Funding Details:

a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank), Co-financed

Parallel financing for this investment will be provided by the Council of Europe Development Bank (“CEB”) and by the Grant provided by Swedish International Development Cooperation (“SIDA”).


The proceeds of the loan from/ grant administered by the Bank will be open to firms from any country unless otherwise specified and will not be used for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, of for any import of goods, if such payment or import is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations or under a law of official regulation of the Client's country.

The Client now intends to establish a shortlist of qualified and competent consultants, with a view to inviting proposals from the shortlisted consultants, in relation to the assignment, on the basis of the procurement documentation provided in ECEPP for this assignment. The selection method (procurement method) is shown above and interested firms or groups of firms are hereby invited to submit expressions of interest.

The expected outcome of the assignment is as follows:

The main objective of the assignment is for the Consultant to assist the Client in the administration of the Bank-funded works contracts (hereinafter also referred to as “the Contract”), carry out the duties of the’ Engineer’ assigned to him in the works contracts and to undertake the role of the “Engineer” as defined in terms of FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Plant and Design-Build; for Electrical and Mechanical Plant, and for Building and Engineering Work, First Edition 1999, as well as to ensure the Independent Construction Supervision in accordance with the legal provisions in this field.

The selected consultant is expected to provide the following services:

More specifically, the scope of the consultancy assignment will be as follows:

i) to ensure that high quality construction is achieved and that all works are carried out in full compliance with the design, specifications and other civil works contract documents;
ii) to ensure the timely completion of the civil works;
iii) to ensure compliance with safeguards, including the management of environmental mitigation plans;
iv) coordinating with all subjects during construction period and preparing of the monthly, final and additional reports as per Client's requirements, what understand an adequate knowledge of Bosnian and English language (spoken and written);
v) to act as Reviewer of Design (in local language “Reviewer of Design” - “Revident projekta”) (designed by the Contractor) and Supervisor of construction works in accordance with the laws of the Federation of BiH relevant to the supervision of the works and review of design (in local language “review of design” - “Revizija projekta”).
vi) to implement all activities in accordance with BiH relevant legislation.


The assignment is expected to start on 28/06/2019 and have an estimated overall duration of 45 months.


Cost Estimate (exclusive of VAT) :
EUR 700,000.00


Response Requirements:

In order to determine the capability and experience of consultants seeking to be selected, the consultant shall submit a response in accordance with the requirements of the procurement documentation available from the link in this notice. Following this invitation for expressions of interest, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally established on the basis of the shortlisting criteria set out in the procurement documentation. Shortlisted consultants will be invited to submit proposals.

This consultant selection will be conducted by e-procurement using the EBRD Client E-Procurement Portal (ECEPP). Prospective participants who have registered in ECEPP and expressed an interest in the contract may access the documents and may request clarification and further information from the client through ECEPP. Non-registered firms should register on ECEPP at this link:

https://ecepp.ebrd.com/respond/UFSQC96223

and express an interest in this assignment. The CPD for this assignment is available for firms registered in ECEPP free of charge at the above link. Full conditions for participation are included in the documents. Prospective consultants may request clarification and further information from the client through ECEPP. Following this invitation for expressions of interest, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally established on the basis of the shortlisting criteria set out in the CPD. Shortlisted consultants will be invited to submit proposals.



Client Address:
Mr. Ernad Granic, General Manager
JP RV Plava Voda d.o.o.
Zenjak bb, Travnik, 72270 , Bosnia And Herzegovina
Tel. +387 30 511 133, Email: jprv.plavavoda@bih.net.ba