Request for expression of interest (EOI) at ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc

PROJECT SUMMARY The project requires the hire of a Consultancy firm (the "Consultant") to conduct a feasibility study into the viability of setting up a synthetic gypsum manufacturing plant.

The feasibility study should, in part, look at and review the following issues:

i.              Present, medium and long-term production of sulphuric acid from local sources:

ii.             Present, medium and long-term production of limestone from local sources:

iii.            Quality of inputs into the proposed synthetic gypsum manufacturing plant (sulphuric acid and limestone);

iv.           Other potential synthetic gypsum manufacturing plant products, based on tests and reviews done, (for gypsum and other related commercial products such as Citrogypsum, a by-product of citric acid manufacturing: Fluorogypsum, a by-product of hydrofluoric acid manufacturing and Phosphogypsum, aby product of phosphoric acid manufacturing)

v.            Expected quality of product (based on tests and calculations):

vi.           Major equipment for the synthetic gypsum manufacturing plant at Basic Engineering level or Conceptual Flow Sheet).

vii.          Order of magnitude Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) estimates.

viii.         Order of magnitude Operating Expenditure (OPEX) estimates.

ix.           Order of magnitude estimate of operating personnel required to operate the syntheticgypsum manufacturing plant.

x.            Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA):

xi.           xi. Recommendations for further work, such as optimized studies and Detailed Engineering etc.. and

xii.          Recommendations on potential Engineering, Procurement, Construction and

Manufacturing (EPCM) Contractors to provide a turnkey solution, it Consultant is not an EPCM Contractor. If Consultant is an EPCM Contractor, must state so. ZCCM-IH will provide the necessary data in its possession and arrange for other data and/or samples needed to effectively complete the task.

ZCCM-H will also facilitate access to the various sites for the Consultant, if required.

The Consultant shall objectively review the information availed by ZCCM-IH and where

The Consultant shall objectively review the information availed by ZCCM-IH and where necessary provide guidance on any other work that ZCCM-IH may need to carry out in furtherance of the project objectives.

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SECTION 11 - TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Eligible firms must provide information that indicates experience, capacity/Qualifications and capability to undertake the assignment outlined herein, within the specified timelines. As part of this, the consultant is expected to provide an indication of cost estimating related studies and engagements that the firm has undertaken in the post. This will be considered in the assessment of the consultant's cost estimating related experience profile.

ZCCM-IH now invites eligible environmental consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing the above services. Interested firms must provide information to demonstrate that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions etc.).

Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours between 08:00-13:00 hours and between 14:00-17:00 hours localtime from Monday to Friday.

SECTION III

TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CLAUSE 41 OF THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

ACT (PPA) NO. 8 OF 2020

(1) Subject to subsection

(2) (a) Procuring entity shall use open international selection where all the consulting

services are not available under competitive price and other conditions from at least three suppliers in the Republic: or

(b) Regional or international participation is required in accordance with an agreement entered into by the Government,

(3) Participation in open national selection shall be limited to citizen bidders and in the absence of successful citizen bids, to local bidders.

(4)Open International selection shall be open to all bidders, including citizen bidders, local bidders and foreign bidders.

(5) Where open international selection is used a bid notice shall, in addition to the requirements under section 17. be published in any regional or international media and on the website of the procuring entity and the website set up by the Authority,

(6) A foreign bidder who participates in open international selection under subsection (4)

shall partner with a citizen bidder.

Submission Procedure

A consultant will be selected using Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method. Interested consultants must submit one (01) original and three (03) hard copies of the Expression of Interest to the address below not later than Wednesday, 29 June 2022.

Procurement Manager

ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc

ZCCM-IH Office Park

Stand No. 16806, Alick Nkhata Road Mass Media Complex Area

P.O.Box 30048 Lusaka.

Email: katongo kabwekazccm-ih.com.zm