REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE
MINISTRY OF MINERALS RESOURCES AND ENERGY
DIRECTORATE OF PLANNING AND COOPERATION
ENABLING LARGE SCALE GAS AND POWER INVESTMENTS (ELSGAPI) Advisory Services for Market Operator, System Operator, Existing Scada Assessment, New National Control Center Assistance and Design of Priority Learning Program for EDM
Financing Agreement Reference: 2100150030595
Project ID No.: P-21-FAO-073
Context :
- This Request for Expression of Interest follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) that was published in the United Nations Development Business website with the reference AfDB441-05/16 and in the African Development Bank Group’s Internet website on 11 May 2016.
- The Republic of Mozambique has received financing from the African Development Bank toward the costs of Enabling Large Scale Gas and Power Investments in Mozambique Technical Assistance (ESLGAPI) aiming to enable the environment for investments in the country’s promising Gas and Power sectors and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this loan to payments under the contract for advisory service activities for System Operator, Market Operator, Assessment of the Existing Scada at the existing Control Center, Assist in the Conceptual Design of the New nation Control Center as well Design the Priority Learning Program for Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM).
- The objectives of Advisory Service is to assist Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) as one of the beneficiary Entities in strengthening and building capacity in the System Operator, Market Operator, to assist in the preparation of the National Control Center as well assist in the preparation of the EDM Priority Learning Program as follow:
- Setting up the long overdue National Transmission Grid Manager (NTGM) whose functions includes those of the System Operator (technical functions) and the Market Operator (commercial functions), including the necessary training and capacity building;
- Assist EDM in identifying the skills gap within EDM and determine the corrective actions and functionalities required for filling in the identified skills gaps and advise in the implementation of the determined corrective actions;
- Assess the existing Control Centre in order to enhance the visibility of the substations into the existing SCADA system;
- Assist EDM in the conceptual design and implementation of the National Control Centre project;
- Conduct a gap assessment within EDM’s Operation staff in order to carry out priority training with focus on SCADA, Telecom and system automation;
- Build up a training catalog, containing syllabus and time frame for each training courses, for reference;
- Develop and establish a team of trainers, selected among EDM staff, capable of ensuring implementation of EDM-approved training plans and maintain the training facilities, which are planned for refurbishment.
- The Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Consultants may constitute joint-ventures to enhance their chances of qualification.
- Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedures shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank´s Rules and Procedures for the Use of Consultants, May 2008 Edition, revised July 2012, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org.
- Interested consultants may obtain further information from the client at the address below during office hours: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, Maputo time.
Electricidade de Moçambique EP
Direcção de Desenvolvimento de Negócios
Av. Filipe Samuel Magaia 368 1º Andar, Sala – DDN/DES
Email: daniel.guambe@edm.co.mz
Cc. : zandaed@gmail.com
Tel. : +25821353644
C.Postal 2447
Maputo, Mozambique
- Expressions of interest must be delivered in English Language to the address below in hard copy by 20st September 2019 at 2:00 pm local time and mention – “EOI for Advisory Service for Market Operator, System Operator, SCADA, NCC and PLP for EDM under ELSGAPI Programme”
Electricidade de Moçambique EP
Direcção de Desenvolvimento de Negócios
Av. Filipe Samuel Magaia 368 1º Andar, Sala – DDN/DES
C.Postal 2904
Maputo, Mozambique