Uzbekistan launches RfQ for wind project development in Karakalpakstan

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The Ministry of Energy of the Government of Uzbekistan (GoU) has launched the Request for Qualifications (RfQ) stage for the tender of a 100 MW wind farm project development in Karakalpakstan. 

Through the current tender process to select an independent power producer, GOU wishes to advance the first project of the program, a 100 MW wind power plant and associated evacuation infrastructure, at a site situated in the Qorao’zak district of Karakalpakstan in the Republic of Uzbekistan. GOU intends to develop the broader area with a total wind power capacity of 300 MW, with subsequent competitive bidding aimed at procuring remaining 200 MW.

A two-stage tender process with an initial Expression of Interest (EOI), a subsequent Request For Qualification (RFQ) process, followed by a Request For Proposal (RFP) process is implemented in order to attract and select a qualified private developer-investor for the Project (the Private Partner).

The tender process is implemented by Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade (MIFT) and Public-Private Partnership Development Agency under the Ministry of Finance (PPPDA), with support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

The deadline for the submission of documents to participate in the tender is on Novemver 10, 2020.

The tender information can be accessed here

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