Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) - Telecommunications and Information Communications Technology (ICT) Development Project : Latin America and the Caribbean - OECS Telecommunications and Information Communications Technology (ICT) Development Project

33017 OECS- TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND ICT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT - PROCUREMENT PLAN AS OF APRIL 12, 2005 SUMMARY OF PROCUREMENT ARRANGEMENTS (US$ equivalent) Category Procurement Methods Total Cost Goods Consultancy Services ICB NCB IS NS DC IC QCBS Other NBF 1. Legal and Regulatory Support Reforms 1.1 Telecommunications Act and Regulations 110,000 110,000 1.2 Regional Forum for Consensus Building 140,000 140,000 1.3 Alternate Disputes Resolution (ADR) Capacity Building 110,000 110,000 1.4 Pro-competition Policies and Procedures 245,000 245,000 1.5 Regional Collaboration, Training, and Resource and 235,000 235,000 2. Universal Access 2.1 Universal Service Guidelines (USG) 150,000 150,000 2.2 Implementation Support 120,000 120,000 2.3 Universal Service Fund (USF) 1,000,000 1,000,000 3. ICT 3.1 Extending the use of Broadband applications 605,000 605,000 3.2. a) ICT Pilot Projects: Equipments 250,000 250,000 3.2. b) ICT Pilot Projects: Services 75,000 75,000 3.3 Alternative Communications Technologies 100,000 100,000 - - 4. Project Management - 4.1 Project Administration 200,000 200,000 4.2 Audit 45,000 45,000 TOTAL 1,000,000 - 350,000 - - 505,000 850,000 680,000 - 3,385,000 ICB-International Competitive Bidding; NCB-National Competitive Bidding; IS-International Shopping; NS-National Shopping; LIB-Limited International Bidding; DC-Direct Contracting; QCBS-Quality Cost Based Selection; QBS-Quality Based Selection; LCS-Least Cost Selection  OECS - TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND ICT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT - PROCUREMENT PLAN AS OF APRIL 12, 2005 GOODS Description Procurement Amount in Bidding No Objection Call for Bids Bid Opening No Objection Contract Contract End Contract Method US$ Documents Bid Docs to Contract Signature (delivery) Duration Award 2. Universal Access 2.3 Universal Service Fund (USF) ICB 1,000,000 13-Mar-06 23-Mar-2006 2-Apr-2006 17-May-2006 15-Aug-2006 30-Aug-2006 16-Jun-2009 1006 3. ICT 3.2. a) ICT Pilot Projects: Equipments IS 250,000 2-Apr-07 2-Apr-2007 2-Apr-2007 22-Apr-2007 12-May-2007 27-May-2007 13-Aug-2007 75 3.3 Alternative Communications Technologies IS 100,000 1-Jun-05 1-Jun-2005 1-Jun-2005 21-Jun-2005 11-Jul-2005 26-Jul-2005 25-Jan-2006 180  OECS - TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND ICT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT - PROCUREMENT PLAN AS OF APRIL 12, 2005 CONSULTANT SERVICES Description Method of Amount in Request for Advertise date Request for No Object. to Closing date No Object. No Object. No Objection Contract Contract End, Contract Selection US$ GPN in in UNDB proposals RFP for proposals Technical Final to Contract Signature delivery Duration UNDB ready Evaluation Evaluation 1. Legal and Regulatory Support Reforms 1.1 Telecommunications Act and Regulations IC 110,000 3-Jun-05 3-Jun-2005 13-Jun-2005 13-Jun-2005 28-Jun-2005 28-Jun-2005 28-Jun-2005 28-Jun-2005 18-Jul-2005 17-Jan-2006 180 1.2 Regional Forum for Consensus Building CQ 140,000 2-Aug-05 2-Aug-2005 12-Aug-2005 12-Aug-2005 1-Sep-2005 1-Sep-2005 1-Sep-2005 1-Sep-2005 1-Oct-2005 11-Sep-2007 700 1.3 Alternate Disputes Resolution (ADR) Capacity CQ 110,000 23-May-05 23-May-2005 2-Jun-2005 2-Jun-2005 22-Jun-2005 22-Jun-2005 22-Jun-2005 22-Jun-2005 22-Jul-2005 12-Jul-2006 345 Building 1.4 Pro-competition Policies and Procedures QCBS I 245,000 1-Jun-05 1-Jun-2005 1-Jul-2005 16-Jul-2005 30-Aug-2005 29-Sep-2005 14-Oct-2005 3-Nov-2005 18-Nov-2005 22-May-2007 540 2. Universal Access 2.1 Universal Service Guidelines (USG) CQ 150,000 7-Jul-05 7-Jul-2005 17-Jul-2005 17-Jul-2005 6-Aug-2005 6-Aug-2005 6-Aug-2005 6-Aug-2005 5-Sep-2005 11-Aug-2006 330 2.2 Implementation Support IC 120,000 1-Jul-05 1-Jul-2005 11-Jul-2005 11-Jul-2005 26-Jul-2005 26-Jul-2005 26-Jul-2005 26-Jul-2005 15-Aug-2005 14-Feb-2006 180 3. ICT 3.1 Extending the use of Broadband applications QCBS I 605,000 2-May-05 2-May-2005 15-Sep-2005 30-Sep-2005 14-Nov-2005 14-Dec-2005 29-Dec-2005 18-Jan-2006 2-Feb-2006 17-Jul-2007 520 3.2. b) ICT Pilot Projects: Services IC 75,000 2-Apr-07 2-Apr-2007 12-Apr-2007 12-Apr-2007 27-Apr-2007 27-Apr-2007 27-Apr-2007 27-Apr-2007 17-May-2007 13-Aug-2007 85 4. Project Management 4.1 Project Administration IC 200,000 11-Jul-05 11-Jul-2005 21-Jul-2005 21-Jul-2005 5-Aug-2005 5-Aug-2005 5-Aug-2005 5-Aug-2005 25-Aug-2005 8-Jul-2009 1410 4.2 Audit DC 45,000 10-Jul-05 10-Jul-2005 13-Jul-2005 13-Jul-2005 28-Jul-2005 28-Jul-2005 28-Jul-2005 28-Jul-2005 17-Aug-2005 18-Sep-2009 1490  OECS - TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND ICT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT - PROCUREMENT PLAN AS OF APRIL 12, 2005 TRAINING Description Method Amount in Request Advertise Request for No Object. to Closing date No Object. No Object. No Objection Contract Contract Contract of US$ for GPN date in proposals RFP for proposals Technical Final to Contract Signature End, Duration Selection in UNDB UNDB ready Evaluation Evaluation delivery 1. Legal and Regulatory Support Reforms 1.5 Regional Collaboration, Training, and Resource DC 245,000 3-Oct-05 3-Oct-2005 13-Oct-2005 13-Oct-2005 28-Oct-2005 28-Oct-2005 28-Oct-2005 28-Oct-2005 17-Nov-2005 24-Jun-2009 1312 and Information Sharing