Loan No. 4520(COL), Loan No. 8485, Grant No. 0983(SF), Grant No. 0984(EF): South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Electricity Transmission and Distribution Strengthening Project (Package No. P-13)
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About This Opportunity
ADB - Nepal - Energy
This is a works contract in the energy and power sector, with a focus on Renewable Energy, Power Generation and Energy Efficiency. Located in Nepal, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 12.1 million.
Published through ADB - Asian Development Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for civil works in the energy and power sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees.
Description
This tender, associated with Loan No. 4520(COL) and Loan No. 8485, as well as Grant No. 0983(SF) and Grant No. 0984(EF), seeks to procure goods and services for the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Electricity Transmission and Distribution Strengthening Project in Nepal. The contracting authority, identified through the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is seeking qualified suppliers and contractors to contribute to the enhancement of the electricity sector within the region.
The scope of this procurement is focused on strengthening electricity transmission and distribution infrastructure. Typical requirements for such projects often include the supply of specialized equipment such as transformers, switchgear, cables, and associated materials necessary for upgrading and expanding the power grid. Furthermore, the tender may encompass the provision of engineering services, installation, testing, commissioning, and potentially ongoing maintenance of the newly installed or upgraded facilities. Bidders are expected to demonstrate robust technical expertise, a proven track record in delivering similar projects, adherence to international quality and safety standards, and the capacity to manage complex logistical operations within the specified geographic area. This initiative aims to improve the reliability, efficiency, and accessibility of electricity, fostering economic development and regional cooperation.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from ADB - Asian Development Bank and was originally published on December 27, 2025. Last refreshed 28 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
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Frequently asked questions about this tender
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Nepal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit ADB - Asian Development Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still accepting bids?
No — the submission deadline has passed. The notice is archived for reference. To find open opportunities, use the filters above to browse current tenders.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Asian Development Bank in Nepal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Works contract in the Energy & Power sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is $12,094,658 - $12,094,658. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
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