INDIVIDUAL SUPPLY CONTRACT FORECAST

Supply of Photovoltaic Electrification Systems

to Public Institutions Facilities in Rwanda

Location –ACP / RWANDA

1.        Publication reference

       Europaid/127659/D/SUP/RW

2.        Procedure

       International Open Tender

3.        Programme

       Increase Rural Energy Access in Rwanda through Public Private Partnerships - IREARPPP

4.        Financing

Financial Agreement 9 ACP RPR 173

5.        Contracting authority

       The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning.

6.        Contract description

The objective of the project is to provide solar electricity to 250 to 350 isolated institutions in Rwanda. The contract will involve the supply and installation of solar photovoltaic systems in public institutions in rural Rwanda (schools, offices of sectors, health centers). These supplies will include solar photovoltaic panels, batteries for energy storage, regulators expense, inverters, lighting (lamps and ballasts) and other accessories (cables, sockets, switches, etc.).

7.        Indicative number and titles of Lots

       There will be one lot only;

8.        Intended timing of publication of the procurement notice

       December 01, 2008

9.        Additional information

No application or request for further information should be sent at this stage

10.    Legal basis

ACP-EC Partnership Agreement signed at Cotonou on 23 June 2000.

Decision No 2/2002 of the ACP-EC Council of Ministers published in OJ L 320 of 23.11.2002.