ANNOUNCEMENTS (SPPA-A)

Tender notice / Invitation to Bid for Development of Management Plans for Shikahogh State Reserve and Zangezur, Khustup, Plane Grove, Sev Lich State Sanctuaries

“Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project implementation unit, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, invites all the interested companies to submit bids for the national competitive bidding, announced for “Development of Management Plans for Shikahogh State Reserve and Zangezur, Khustup, Plane Grove, Sev Lich State Sanctuaries” service provision.

Project:   “Support Programme for the Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A)
Country:    Republic of Armenia
Ref No:   BMZ-N 2009.6657.2
Funding:   KfW bank, Germany
Employer:   The Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia (Project Executing Agency) with support of SPPA-A project implementation unit
Contract:     Service provision contract
Bidding Procedure:   KfW procurement rules apply, National Competitive Bidding
KfW Procurement Code:   506319
National Bidding Code:    SPPA /ARMENIA/S/2020-4
Scope of Service:   Development of Management Plans for Shikahogh State Reserve and Zangezur, Khustup, Plane Grove, Sev Lich State Sanctuaries
Date of announcing   09 December 2020
Bid’s submission deadline    27 January 2021, 18:00
Submission Address    Yerevan, RA Government 3rd building, 5th floor, room N 544, SPPA-A project implementation unit
Bid package language   English

The Bidder’s qualification requirements
The Bidder should meet the following qualification requirements in order to be eligible for further technical and financial evaluation:

to have general experience in the requested field (environmental, protected areas, forest areas and other similar);
to have an experience of elaboration of Management Plans for protected areas;
to have an experience of providing services in the frames of international programs;
to have required professional and technical staff in accordance with the requirements, defined by the ToR (under section 5: Service Provider, Personnel and Qualification);
The Bidder should have an office/working area and sufficient technical capacities for execution of this assignment (upon Client's request, this can be additionally verified by the Client and Evaluation Committee organizing a visit to the Bidder’s premises prior to the contract award).

For more information, please contact Ms. Marina Babayan – Procurement Specialist/Accountant of SPPA-A program via e-mail address: m.babayan@consecoard.am.

Please, find more information about procedures of the bid package submission via this link .

The Support Programme for Protected Areas in Armenia (SPPA-Armenia) is part of the Caucasus Initiative, launched by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ No: 2009.6657.2). The Programme is being implemented based on intergovernmental Financial agreements between the Federal Republic of Germany and Republic of Armenia through the Separate Agreement signed between the KFW and Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia on 28.05.2013.

FPA 3 - Announcement On prolongation of the deadlines for the applications for tender announcement published on 28.08.2020

“Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project implementation unit, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, informs all the registered in the marz of Syuniq, Kapan, Qajaran, Meghri regions, Non-Governmental Organizations that the deadline for submission of bids for the tender N SPPA /ARMENIA/S/2020-3: Financial Participatory Approach 3rd (FPA 3) stage Implementation Support NGO service provision is prolonged till October 13, 2020, 18:00 including.

Invitation for the Submission of Bid for Financial Participatory Approach (FPA 3) 3rd stage Implementation Support NGO service provision

“Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project implementation unit, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, invites all registered in the marz of Syuniq, Kapan or Qajaran or Meghri regions, Non-Governmental Organizations to submit bids for the national competitive bidding, announced for service provision for Support to the implementation of SPPA-A program’s Financial Participatory Approach (FPA 3) component’s 3rd stage.

Project:	“Support Programme for the Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A)
Ref No:	BMZ-N 2009.6657.2
Funding:	KfW bank, Germany
Employer:	The Ministry of Environment, RA (Project Executing Agency) with support of SPPA-A project implementation unit
Contract:	Service provision
Bidding Procedure:	KfW procurement rules apply, National Competitive (Limited) Bidding
National Bidding Code:	SPPA /ARMENIA/S/2020-3
Scope of Service:	Support to the implementation of SPPA-A program’s Financial Participatory Approach (FPA 3) component’s 3rd stage
Date of announcing	28 August 2020
Bid’s submission deadline	30 September 2020, 18:00
Submission Address	Yerevan, RA Government 3rd building, 5th floor, room N 544, SPPA-A project implementation unit
Bid package language	English

The Bidder’s qualification requirements
The Bidder should be a non-governmental organization, registered in the marz of Syuniq, Kapan or Qajaran or Meghri regions and meet the following qualification requirements in order to be eligible for further technical and financial evaluation:

•   The NGO should have at least 5 year experience in socio-economic or community development projects,
•   The NGO should have experience in implementing at least 2 similar to this assignment projects during at least last 5 years.
•   The NGO should have projects’ implementation experience with at least 2 different International organizations or donors during last 5 years.
•   The NGO should have required by this assignment experienced staff, office facilities, computer and other equipment and necessary means of connection and transport. SPPA-A project’s Evaluation Committee has a right to visit the Bidder’s premises to ensure the existence of the above-listed.
•   Experience with applying participatory approaches will be considered as an advantage.
•   Experience with applying contest and awards approaches will be considered as an advantage.
•   Experience in environmental projects will be considered as an advantage.
•   The NGO’s work experience in Syuniq region will be considered as an advantage.

For more information, please contact Ms. Marina Babayan – Procurement Specialist/Accountant of SPPA-A program via e-mail m.babayan@consecoard.am.

Please, find more information about procedures of the bid package submission via this link.

The Support Programme for Protected Areas in Armenia (SPPA-Armenia) is part of the Caucasus Initiative, launched by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ No: 2009.6657.2). The Programme is being implemented based on intergovernmental Financial agreements between the Federal Republic of Germany and Republic of Armenia through the Separate Agreement signed between the KFW and Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia on 28.05.2013.

Invitation for the Submission of Bid for Baseline Studies for Shikahogh State Reserve, Zangezur, Khustup, Plane Grove and Sev Lich State Sanctuaries

“Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project implementation unit, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, invites all interested companies to submit bids for the national competitive bidding, announced for service provision of Baseline Studies for Shikahogh State Reserve, Zangezur, Khustup, Plane Grove and Sev Lich State Sanctuaries.

Project:   “Support Programme for the Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A)
Ref No:   BMZ-N 2009.6657.2
Funding:   KfW bank, Germany
Employer:   The Ministry of Environment, RA (Project Executing Agency) with support of SPPA-A project implementation unit
Contract:     Service provision
Bidding Procedure:   KfW procurement rules apply, National Competitive Bidding
National Bidding Code:   SPPA /ARMENIA/S/2020-2
Scope of Service:   Conducting of Baseline Studies for Shikahogh State Reserve, Zangezur, Khustup, Plane Grove and Sev Lich State Sanctuaries
Date of announcing    16 June 2020
Bid’s submission deadline    31 July 2020, 18:00
Submission Address    Yerevan, RA Government 3rd building, 5th floor, room N 544, SPPA-A project implementation unit
Bid package language    English

The Bidder’s qualification requirements
The Bidder should be a legal entity without state ownership shares and meet the following qualification requirements in order to be eligible for further technical and financial evaluation:

To have at least 5 years of experience in conduction of similar studies,
To have at least 2 baseline studies experience, at least last 5 years,
o have general working experience with Protected Areas,
To have professional staff with corresponding education and qualification for this assignment.
To have working experience with international organizations/donors.

For more information, please contact Ms. Marina Babayan – Procurement Specialist/Accountant of SPPA-A program via e-mail m.babayan@consecoard.am.

Please, find more information about procedures of the bid package submission via this link.

The Support Programme for Protected Areas in Armenia (SPPA-Armenia) is part of the Caucasus Initiative, launched by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ No: 2009.6657.2). The Programme is being implemented based on intergovernmental Financial agreements between the Federal Republic of Germany and Republic of Armenia through the Separate Agreement signed between the KFW and Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia on 28.05.2013.

Announcement. On prolongation of the deadlines for the applications for tender announcement published on 19.03.2020

“Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project implementation unit, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, informs all the interested companies that the deadline for submission of bids for Supply and installation of boundary pillars for physical demarcation of “Shikahogh” State Reserve and “Plane Grove” State Sanctuary works implementation is prolonged till May 22, 2020, including.

Invitation for the Submission of Bid for / Supply and installation of boundary pillars for physical demarcation of “Shikahogh” State Reserve and “Plane Grove” State Sanctuary

“Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project implementation unit, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, invites all interested companies to submit bids for the national competitive bidding, announced for the works implementation for Supply and installation of boundary pillars for physical demarcation of “Shikahogh” State Reserve and “Plane Grove” State Sanctuary.

Project:	“Support Programme for the Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A)
Ref No :	BMZ-N 2009.6657.2
Funding:	KfW bank, Germany
Employer:	The Ministry of Environment, RA (Project Executing Agency) with support of SPPA-A project implementation unit
Contract:	Works implementation
Bidding Procedure:	KfW procurement rules apply, National Competitive Bidding
National Bidding Code:	SPPA /ARMENIA/W/2020-1
Scope of Service:	Supply and installation of boundary pillars for physical demarcation of “Shikahogh” State Reserve and “Plane Grove” State Sanctuary
Date of announcing	19 March 2020
Bid's submission deadline	28 April 2020, 18:00
Submission Address	Yerevan, RA Government 3 rd building, 5 th floor, room N 544, SPPA-A project implementation unit
Bid package language	Armenian

The Bidder’s qualification requirements
The Bidder should be a legal entity without state ownership shares and meet the following qualification requirements in order to be eligible for further technical and financial evaluation:

   to have an expert/team with at least 5 years’ experience in conducting field surveys, identifying coordinates for boundary turning points;
   to have at least 5 years’ experience in production or installation of concrete structures;
   to have an office/working area and sufficient technical capacities for execution of this assignment (manufacturing equipment, transportation, staff and relevant equipment required for field surveys and identification of coordinates for boundary turning points);
   an experience in projects financed by international donor organizations (KfW, WB, ADB etc.) would be an advantage;
   project experience in Syunik Region would be an advantage.

For more information, please contact Ms. Marina Babayan – Procurement Specialist/Accountant of SPPA-A program via e-mail m.babayan@consecoard.am.

Please, find more information about procedures of the bid package submission via this link.

The Support Programme for Protected Areas in Armenia (SPPA-Armenia) is part of the Caucasus Initiative, launched by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ No: 2009.6657.2). The Programme is being implemented based on intergovernmental Financial agreements between the Federal Republic of Germany and Republic of Armenia through the Separate Agreement signed between the KFW and Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia on 28.05.2013.

Invitation for the Submission of Bid for /Development of Management Plans for Areviq National Park and Boghaqar State Sanctuary service provision

“Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A) project implementation unit, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia, invites all interested companies to submit bids for the national competitive bidding, announced for service provision of Management Plans Development for Areviq National Park and Boghaqar State Sanctuary.

Project:   “Support Programme for the Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A)
Ref No:   BMZ-N 2009.6657.2
Funding:   KfW bank, Germany
Employer:   The Ministry of Environment, RA (Project Executing Agency) with support of SPPA-A project implementation unit
Contract:     Service provision
Bidding Procedure:   KfW procurement rules apply, National Competitive Bidding
National Bidding Code:   SPPA /ARMENIA/S/2020-1
Scope of Service:   Development of Management Plans for Areviq National Park and Boghaqar State Sanctuary
Date of announcing   22 February 2020
Bid’s submission deadline   2 April 2020, 18:00
Submission Address   Yerevan, RA Government 3rd building, 5th floor, room N 544, SPPA-A project implementation unit
Bid package language   English

The Bidder’s qualification requirements
The Bidder should be a legal entity without state ownership shares and meet the following qualification requirements in order to be eligible for further technical and financial evaluation:

   to have general experience in the requested field (environmental, protected areas, forest areas and other similar);
   to have an experience of elaboration of Management Plans for protected areas;
   to have an experience of providing services in the frames of international programs;
   to have professional and technical staff in accordance with the requirements of this assignment.

For more information, please contact Ms. Marina Babayan – Procurement Specialist/Accountant of SPPA-A program via e-mail m.babayan@consecoard.am.

Please, find more information about procedures of the bid package submission via this link.

The Support Programme for Protected Areas in Armenia (SPPA-Armenia) is part of the Caucasus Initiative, launched by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ No: 2009.6657.2). The Programme is being implemented based on intergovernmental Financial agreements between the Federal Republic of Germany and Republic of Armenia through the Separate Agreement signed between the KFW and Ministry of Nature Protection of Armenia on 28.05.2013.