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PISG INSTITUCIONET E PËRKOHSHME TË VETËQEVERISJES PRIVREMENE INSTITUCIJE SAMOUPRAVLJANJA PROVISIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF SELF-GOVERNMENT
Provisional Institutions of Self Government of Kosovo (“PISG”) The Ministry of Energy and Mining (“MEM”), Pursuant to the Authority Granted to it by the Project Steering Committee (“PSC”) REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW LIGNITE MINING FACILITY AND ASSOCIATED NEW ELECTRIC GENERATING AND TRANSMISSION CAPACITY AND THE REHABILITATION OF EXISTING GENERATORS Offering: In accordance with the PISG’s energy policy for Kosovo, MEM, on behalf of the PSC, is soliciting expressions of interest from qualified private investors in an energy development project (the “Project”) that encompasses the following components: a) b) c)
Construction of a new power plant ‘Kosovo C’ (“PPC”) with an estimated installed capacity of up to 2100 MW and associated transmission capacity; The development of a new coal mine for existing generation units (Sibovc SW) and development of a new mine (the Sibovc mine) for PPC; and Rehabilitation of certain units of the existing power plant ‘Kosovo A’ (“PPA”).
Schedule: The Transaction Advisors of the PSC will review the credentials submitted and reserve the right to request additional information if necessary to confirm compliance with the criteria established by the PSC. The timetable for Pre-qualification is as follows: • Prospective Bidders must submit their credentials for pre-qualification by October 31, 2006 in accordance with the information/data requirements set out in Annex B of the Pre-Qualification Memorandum available from MEM at the address and web site specified below; •
Announcement of Pre-qualified Bidders will be no later than the end of the first quarter of 2007.
For Information on Prequalification Please Contact: The Ministry of Energy and Mining – LPTAP Project Office 10000 Pristina – Kosovo Sejdi Kryeziu N. 5 Lagja Pejton Tel: +381-38-200-213-34 Fax: +381-38-200-213-02 Email: Ilir.G.Rama@ks-gov.net www. ks-gov.net/mem