Region ID:
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Broadband MTR-1/2009
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Advertised On:
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2nd March 2009
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Bidders Registered:
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1. Multinet Pakistan Pvt. Ltd.
2. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
3. Wateen Telecom Pvt. Ltd.
4. Wi-Tribe Pakistan Ltd.
5. Worldcall Telecom Ltd
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Opening of Qualification & Services Proposals:
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Following three registered bidders submitted their Qualification & Services Proposals on 4th May 2009;
1. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)
2. Wateen Telecom Pvt. Ltd.
3. Worldcall Telecom Ltd.
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Financial Bid Opening of Technically Qualified Bidders
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Following bidders were declared Technically Qualified and their Financial Bids were opened on 18th May 2009. Subsidy requested by each bidder, based on 100% target, is as follows;
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Proposed Subsidy (PKR) per District
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S/No
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Districts
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PTCL
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Wateen
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Worldcall
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1
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Bahawalnagar
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284,200,000
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468,441,000
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313,687,000
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2
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Bahawalpur
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494,600,000
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501,448,000
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728,782,000
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3
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D.G.Khan
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155,800,000
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197,666,000
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147,140,500
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4
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Khanewal
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262,500,000
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441,429,500
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288,431,000
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5
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Leyyah
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101,200,000
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142,712,000
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92,755,000
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6
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Lodhran
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160,000,000
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224,754,500
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139,519,000
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7
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Multan
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53,500,000
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106,152,000
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46,854,000
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8
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Muzaffargarh
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264,500,000
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427,026,000
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301,130,500
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9
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RahimYarKhan
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386,200,000
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373,868,000
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493,241,500
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10
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Rajanpur
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123,100,000
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174,893,000
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107,969,500
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11
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Vehari
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247,075,000
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395,871,500
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246,197,000
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Note: Lowest Bids are presented in bold:
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Result
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After the process of matching lowest subsidy and selection of targets (as per USF Broadband Bidding documents – RFA clauses 47, 48, 50 and 51), the contracts that have been signed with the two bidders are summarized below.
Bidder
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Presence
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Target No. of Broadband Connections
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Target No. of EBCs
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Target No. of CBCs
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Subsidy Amount (PKR)
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Contract Signed on
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PTCL
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All 11 Districts
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63,000
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206
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58
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1,161,044,000
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25th June 2009
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Worldcall
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9 Districts (Excluding Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan)
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38,500
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121
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27
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785,721,250
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28th July 2009
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EBC=Educational Broadband Center CBC=Community Broadband Center
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Note: LOI was sent to Wateen Telecom Pvt. Ltd. however Wateen surrendered Rahimyar Khan and Bahawalpur districts hence their bid bond was forfeited.
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Current Status
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PTCL
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Worldcall
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Contracated
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Provided
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Audited
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Contracated
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Provided
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Audited
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Broadband Connections
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63,000
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70,590
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63,000
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38,500
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43,788
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38,500
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EBC
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206
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186
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186
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121
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121
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119
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CBC
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58
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57
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57
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27
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27
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27
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Cities and Towns Covered
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Contracted = 37 Covered= 37
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For details regarding selection of Technical Auditor click here
PTCL
Technical Audit
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Offer Date
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Audit Start Date
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Audit Completion Date
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TA of Milestone 1 (25% work)
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04-May-2011
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31-May-2011
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18-Aug-2011
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TA of Milestone 2 (50% work)
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29-Dec-2011
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01-Feb-2012
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29-Jan-2014
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TA of Milestone 3 (75% work)
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31-July-2012
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10-Mar-2015
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26-May-2015
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TA of Milestone 4 (100% work)
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20-Jan-2015
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10-Mar-2015
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26-May-2015
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WORLDCALL
Technical Audit
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Offer Date
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Audit Start Date
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Audit Completion Date
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TA of Milestone 1 (25% work)
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24-Mar-2011
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17-Apr-2011
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25-May-2011
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TA of Milestone 2 (50% work)
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30-Jun-2011
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06-Jan-2012
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24-May-2012
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TA of Milestone 3 (75% work)
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30-Sep-2011
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01-May-2012
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15-Jun-2012
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TA of Milestone 4 (100% work)
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30-Sep-2011
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01-May-2012
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15-Jun-2012
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