Date: 22 July 2008

Loan No.: Loan No. 2407-PRC, Gansu Baiyin Urban Development Project

Contract No.: Baiyin Road 3 under Baiyin Road Improvements (Contract Section: 06)

Invitation for bid No.: 0701-08209003006

Deadline for Bids: 1 September 2008

Time: 10:00 a.m.

1 The People’s Republic of China has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of the Gansu Baiyin Urban Development Project and it intends that part of the proceeds of this loan will be applied to eligible payments under the contract Baiyin Road 3 under Baiyin Road Improvements for which this Invitation for Bids is issued.

2 China International Tendering Company (ITC), acting for and on behalf of the Employer, Baiyin City Construction Bureau, now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders from member countries of ADB for the following contract. International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Single-Stage: One Envelope Bidding Procedure and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries.

3 To obtain further information and inspect the Bidding Document, interested eligible bidders should contact the following Tendering Agent’ s address.

4 A set of bidding documents may be purchased by interested eligible bidders between 9:00-11:30 a.m. and 13:00-16:00 p.m. from 22 July 2008 to 1 September 2008 (Beijing Time) (Saturdays, Sundays and holidays excepted), on submission of a written application to the Tendering Agent’s office as below, and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of RMB4000 or US$570. The method of payment will be in cash or cashier’s check. The document will be sent by courier at additional cost of RMB200 (for domestic) or $25 (for overseas delivery). No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

5 All bids must be delivered to the transaction room of 6th floor of Jianshe Mansion, Beijing Road, Baiyin District, Gansu, P.R. China (east of Liuzhong Highway Tolling management station) at or before 10:00, 1 September 2008 (Beijing Time). The Bid Opening Ceremony will be held at 10:00, 1 September 2008 (Beijing Time) at the same address above. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of not less than RMB2,000,000.00 for the Contract. Late bid will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend and the bidders shall sign on the record of bid opening for confirmation of their bid prices.

6 In the comparison of bids, ADB’s Domestic Preference Scheme will be not applied in accordance with the provisions of the Bidding Document.

Name and Office Address of the Employer:

Baiyin City Construction Bureau

Address: Jianshe Mansion, Beijing Road, Baiyin District, Gansu, P.R. China

Contact Persons: Zhang Linbao, Zhang Huizhong, Chang Zhiyi, Wang Dongyan

Tel: (86-943) 8228308 / 8247696 Fax: (86-943) 8228308

Name and Office Address of the Tendering Agent:

China International Tendering Corporation

Address: Room 1104, Genertec Plaza, No. 90, Xisanhuan Zhonglu, Fengtai District, Beijing, P.R. China, 100055

Contact Persons: Mr. Wu Tao, Xia Feng

Tel: (86-10) 63348281; 63348608 Fax: (86-10) 63373543

Account Name: China International Tendering Corporation

Name of Bank: Bank of China, Head Office

Account No.: 00271508091001

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The Government of the People’s Republic of China has received a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development towards the cost of Shanghai Urban Environment Project, APL2, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the Contract BST2.3 – SUPPLY, INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT AND CIVIL WORKS FOR SLUDGE MECHANICAL CONDENSATION, DIGESTION AND DRYING SYSTEM OF BAILONGGANG WWTP. The main work includes: supply, installation, commissioning and trial running of sludge digestion system; supply, installation, commissioning and trial running of sludge drying system; Civil works for egg-shaped digestion tank; etc. Bidding will be conducted through the international competitive bidding procedures specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries as defined in the guidelines.

A complete set of bidding documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders between 9:30 and 11:00 am /1:00 and 4:00 pm (Beijing time) from April 21, 2008 (except Saturday, Sunday and holidays), upon payment of a non-refundable fee of RMB2,500 or USD$350. A Chinese translation is also available at the same address with additional payment. However, in any case where discrepancy is found between the Chinese and English documents, the English shall govern. If being so requested at the time of application, the bidding document will be sent by express mail with an additional fee of RMB100.00 for within China, or RMB800.00 for outside of China.

Bids must be delivered to the address of SITC at or before 10:00 am on June 23, 2008. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of not less than 2% of the bid price in RMB or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency. Late bids will be rejected.

Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend the bid-opening meeting at the address of SITC at 10:00 am on June 23, 2008.

Employer: Shanghai Municipal Sewerage Company Ltd.

Address: 152 Tanjiaqiao Road, Shanghai 200070, P. R. China

Contact person: Mr. Xu Longhai

Tel: 86-21-56083620

Fax: 86-21-56529502

Procurement Agent: Shanghai International Tendering Co., Ltd. (SITC)

Address: 16/F, Meiliyuan Mansion, 358 Yan’an Road (W), Shanghai 200040, P. R. China

Contact person: Mr. Gan Lijun

Tel: 86-21-62791919 * 121

Fax: 86-21-62791616

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Invitation for Bids

1. The P. R. China has applied a loan (Loan No.: 4561-CHA) from the World Bank towards the cost of Chongqing Urban Environment Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contracts of procurement of Vehicles (ICB Bid No.: 0703-0710CIC5J015).

2. Instrimpex International Tendering Company (CNIITC), the authorized Procurement Agent of the Purchaser as shown below, now invites sealed Bids for supply of the Goods and related services as follows:

Package 1: Suction-type excrement tanker, 4 sets; Street sprinkler, 5 sets

Package 2: Emergency ambulance for maintenance, 11 sets

Package 3: Collection vehicle, 13 sets; rear-loading compression vehicle, 11 sets

Package 4: Truck, 21 sets

3. The Bidding Document in English may be purchased in CNIITC from February 20, 2008 upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of RMB1,000 (tax not included) for each set.

4. Bids must be delivered to the Purchaser’s meeting room at or before 10:00 am (Beijing time) on April 2, 2008. Late bids shall be rejected. The bids will be opened simultaneously.

The Procurement Agent: Instrimpex International Tendering Company

ADD: Room 1506, Genertec Plaza, 90 Xisanhuan Zhonglu, Beijing, China

TEL: +86 10 6334 8943/44 FAX: +86 10 6337 3642

The Purchaser: Chongqing Solid Waste Treatment Company

ADD: 174, East of Huangshan Road, Yubei District, Chongqing

TEL: +86 23 6788 6869 Fax: +86 23 6788 6845

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Loan: 2328-PRC Anhui Hefei Urban Environmental Project

IFB Nos: 0704-0820-SWLHPOGD/01

This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in the www.adb.org on November 28, 2006.

The People’s Republic of China has applied for a loan from the Asian Development Bank towards the cost of Anhui Hefei Urban Environmental Project. Part of this loan will be used for payments under the contracts named above.

CNCCC International Tendering Co. Ltd., the authorized Procurement Agent of Hefei Construction Investment and Holding Co., Ltd, the Employer, now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the procurement of the following:

Bid No. 0704-0820-SWLHPOGD/01: Factory Mechanics, Electrical Appliances and Instruments for Wangtang Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Main Equipment to be procured is listed below:

High Chain Type Screen, Rotary Type Solid-Liquid Separating Machine, Spiral-Flow Sand Removal Tank, Submersible Agitator, Submersible Thruster, Vertical Surface Aeration Machine, Single-Pipe Sludge Suction Machine, UV Disinfection System, Integrator Of Sludge Thickening And Dewatering, Pumps, Vertical Turbine Mixer, Mechanical Stirrer, Biologic Deodorization Instruments, Chemical-Adding Instruments, Electrical Switch Cabinet.

(Details and specifications are provided in the Bidding Document).

International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with Single-Stage: One-Envelope Bidding procedure and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries.

Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents at the address of CNCCC International Tendering Co. Ltd.,

The Bidding Document, in the English language may be purchased by interested bidders on submission of a written application and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of RMB 2,500 or USD300 in cash or cashier’s check. The documents will be sent by airmail. For an additional fee of RMB200 (domestic) or USD50 (overseas), the documents may be sent by courier services. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 9:00 am on May 16, 2008. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of not less than 2% of the Total Bid Price. Late bids shall be rejected. Bids will be opened immediately thereafter in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at the address given below.

Hefei Tendering Center

Room No. 5, Floor 9, Xingtai Mansion, Jiushiqiao Road, Hefei 230001, Anhui Province

Attn. Ms. Shi Jing

Neither the Employer nor the Procurement Agent will be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by the Bidders in connection with the preparation or delivery of bids.

In the comparison of Bids, ADB’s Domestic Preference Scheme will be applied in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the Bidding Document.

Procurement Agent: CNCCC International Tendering Co. Ltd.,

Room 1763, 17/F, Kaikang Mansion, No. 15 Sanqu, Anzhenxili, Chaoyang District Beijing 100029, China

Fax: +86 10 64416484 Tel: +86 10 64429966 ext.6259

Attn: Ms. Shi Jing

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Invitation for Pre-qualification (IFP No.: 0803-0810CIC5J006)

Zhejiang Urban Environment Project (Loan No.: 4724-CHA)

1. The People’s Republic of China has received a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank) towards the cost of Zhejiang Urban Environment Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contract for Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Equipment for Ningbo Jiangnan Wastewater Treatment Plant (160,000m3/d). Authorized by the Employer (name and address see below), the JV of Instrimpex International Tendering Company and Zhejiang International Tech. & Equipment Tendering Co. Ltd. intend to pre-qualify contractors and/or firms for above mentioned contract.

2. A complete set of documents in English may be purchased by interested eligible applicants from Instrimpex International Tendering Company from April 2 to May 15, 2008 at working hours upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of USD280 or RMB2000.

3. Applications for pre-qualification must be delivered in sealed envelopes to the address of the Employer at or before 10:00 am May 15, 2008.

The Procurement Agent: JV of Instrimpex International Tendering Company and Zhejiang International Tech. & Equipment Tendering Co. Ltd.

Address: Rm1506, Genertec Plaza No. 90, Xisanhuan Zhonglu, Beijing, China

Tel: + 86-10 63348943/44 Fax: + 86-10 63373642

The Employer: Ningbo Municipal Sewage Treatment Co., Ltd. (Ningbo Infrastructure Construction & Development Company)

Address: No. 208 Jiefangnan Road, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, China

Tel: +86-574 87197634 Fax: +86-574 87197634

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The People’s Republic of China has received a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) toward the cost of the Chongqing Urban Environment Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contract for Supply and Installation of Equipment for Infrastructure Information System (Contract No.UMIS/20.01B).

China National Technical Import & Export Corporation, the Procurement Agent, acting for and on behalf of the Employer, Chongqing Construction Commission Information Center, now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Supply and Installation of Equipment for Infrastructure Information System.

A complete set of bidding documents may be purchased by interested bidders at CNTIC’s Chongqing Office, Address: – F1, Light Railway Station, Huanghuayuan, Yuzhong District, Chongqing 400015, China. Tel: 86-23-68003304/68003315, Fax: 86-23-68003045 between 9:00 and 17:00 (Beijing time) on or after April 29, 2008 (except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays), upon payment of a non-refundable fee of RMB1500 or USD215. If the documents are requested to be mailed, an extra express mail fee of RMB200.00 or USD29.00 shall be added.

All bids must be accompanied by a security (in accordance with the form of bid security) not less than 2% (two percent) of the total bid price and delivered to Chongqing Construction Commission Information Center. Address: No 58, 1st Changjiang Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing before 10:00 am (Beijing time), June 18, 2008. The late delivered bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened immediately thereafter in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend.

Employer: Chongqing Construction Commission Information Center

Address: No 58, 1st Changjiang Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing

Tel: 86-23-63672108 Fax: 86-23-63672102

Procurement Agent: China National Technical Import & Export Corp.

Address: Genertec Plaza, No.90, Xisanhuan Zhonglu, Beijing 100055, China

Tel: 86-10-63349136 Fax: 86-10-63349143

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The People’s Republic of China

Wuhan Urban Transport Project (Loan No.: 4727-CHA)

1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared in Development Business; issue No.596 of December 6, 2002. Latest updated in dgMarket on October 21, 2006.

2. The People’s Republic of China has received loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development toward the cost of Wuhan Urban Transport Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the Contract for Traffic Administration Integrated Information System.

3. The China International Tendering Company, authorized by Wuhan Urban Construction Utilization of Foreign Investment Project Management Office, now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Contract below: (Bid No (IFB No.). 0701-071020130100)

4. Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) procedures specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, and is open to all bidders from Eligible Source Countries as defined in the Guidelines.

5. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information at China International Tendering Company and inspect the bidding documents between 9:30 and 11:30/13:30 and 16:30 from April 12, 2008 (except Sundays and holidays).

6. Qualifications requirements include in section III of Bidding Documents. A margin of preference for certain goods manufactured domestically shall not be applied. Additional details are provided in the Bidding Documents.

7. A complete set of Bidding Documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written Application to the Procurement Agent’s address and upon payment of a non refundable fee of RMB 1,500 or in USD200.-. In case of any discrepancy between the Chinese version and the English version of the bidding documents, the English version shall prevail. The method of payment will be in cash or check.

8. Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 10:00 a.m. (Beijing Time), on May 28, 2008. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend in person at the address below at 10:00 a.m. (Beijing Time), on May 28, 2008. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of no less than RMB 200,000 or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency.

9. The address referred to bid submission and bid opening is the Purchaser’s address below: Purchaser: Wuhan Urban Construction Utilization of Foreign Investment Project Management Office

Address: No. 40, Changqing Road, Wuhan City, Hubei Province 430030, China

Tel: 86-27-65653533 Fax: 86-27-65655354

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Invitation for Bids

1. The P. R. China has applied a loan (Loan No: 2024-PRC) from Asian Development Bank towards the cost of Xi’an Urban Transport Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payment under the contracts of procurement of Maintenance Equipment (Bids No.: 0703-0820CIC5Y022).

2. Instrimpex International Tendering Company (CNIITC), the authorized Procurement Agent of the Purchaser as shown below, now invites sealed Bids for supply of the Maintenance Equipment and related services which have been divided into 7 packages. Bidders may bid for one package or any combination of packages.

3. The Bidding Document may be purchased in CNIITC from May 26, 2008 upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of RMB 2,000 or USD285 for English version. For mail order, the document will be sent by courier services at an additional fee of RMB100 for domestic delivery or USD20 for overseas delivery.

4. Bids must be delivered to the meeting room of the Purchaser’s address given below at or before 10:00 a.m. (Beijing Time) on July 8, 2008. The bids will be opening simultaneously.

The Procurement Agent: Instrimpex International Tendering Company

ADD: Room 1002, Genertec Plaza, 90 Xisanhuan Zhonglu, Beijing, China

TEL: +86 10 63348944 FAX: +86 10 63373642

The Purchaser: Xi’an Municipal Third Ring Road Construction & Development Co., Ltd

ADD: 6th floor, Xinxigang Plaza, Gaoxin Sanlu, Xi’an, China

TEL: +86 29 82301738 Fax: +86 29 82301758

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The Government of the People’s Republic of China has received a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development towards the cost of Rehabilitation of Western Trunk Sewer, Shanghai Urban Environment Project, APL2, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the Contract WT10.1 – SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT AND CIVIL WORKS FOR PUMP STATION OF XINYUNZAOBANG. The contract includes: 1) Civil works for the pump station of Xinyunzaobang. 2) Supply, installation and commissioning of equipment for pump station of Xinyunzaobang.

Bidding will be conducted through the international competitive bidding procedures specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries as defined in the guidelines.

A complete set of bidding documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders between 9:00 and 11:00 am/1:00 and 4:00 pm (Beijing time) from May 30, 2008 (except Saturday, Sunday and holidays), upon payment of a non-refundable fee of RMB2,000 or US$250. If being so requested at the time of application, the bidding document will be sent by express mail with an additional fee of RMB200.00 for within China, or RMB800.00 for outside China.

Bids must be delivered to the meeting room on the 2nd Floor, No. 683, Xiaomuqiao Road, Shanghai, P. R. China at or before 10:00 am, July 14, 2008. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of not less than 2% of the bid price in RMB or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend the bid-opening meeting at the meeting room on the 2nd Floor, No. 683, Xiaomuqiao Road, Shanghai, P. R. China at 10:00 am, July 14, 2008.

Employer: Shanghai Municipal Sewerage Company Ltd.

Address: 152 Tan Jia Qiao Road, Shanghai 200070, P. R. China

Contact person: Ms. Wang Xuxia

Tel: 86-21-56523773

Fax: 86-21-56529502

Procurement Agent: Shanghai International Tendering Co., Ltd. (SITC)

Address: 16/F, Mei Li Yuan Mansion, 358 Yan An Road (W), Shanghai 200040, P.R. China

Contact person: Mr. Wang Jin

Tel: 86-21-62791919 * 161

Fax: 86-21-62791616

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Date: 6 October 2008

Loan No.: 2407-PRC: Gansu Baiyin Urban Development Project

Contract No. and Title: 0701-082090030010: Forced Circulation High Temperature Hot-water Boiler

Deadline for Bids: 10:00 a.m. on 17 November 2008 (Beijing Time)

1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in the ADB Business Opportunities on May 27, 2008

2. The People’s Republic of China has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of Gansu Baiyin Urban Development Project and it is intended that part of the proceeds of the loan will be applied to eligible payments under boilers equipment contract listed under paragraph 3.

3. China International Tendering Company (ITC), authorized by Minyue District Heating Corporation Ltd. (the Purchaser), now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply, installation and related service of the following goods.

4. International Competitive Bidding will be conducted in accordance with ADB’s Single Stage: One-Envelope Bidding Procedure and is open to all Bidders from eligible source countries.

5. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from, and inspect the bidding documents, at the office stated below:

China International Tendering Company (ITC) (Tendering Agent)

Rm 1104, Genertec Plaza, No. 90, Xisanhuan Zhonglu, Fengtai District,

Beijing 100055, P. R. China. Contact Persons: Mr Wu Tao (Bidding document), Xia Feng

Email: xiafeng@itc.genertec.com.cn tom20056688@yahoo.com.cn

Tel: (86-10) 63348281 (Bidding document), 63348608, 13466510820

Fax: (86-10) 63373543

Minyue District Heating Corporation Ltd. (The Purchaser)

Weier Road, West District, Baiyin 730900, Gansu Province, P. R. China

Contact Person: Wu Jianzhong

Email: bymyjzgr@hotmail.com

Tel: (86-943) 8256633 Fax: (86-943) 8236162

6. To purchase the Bidding Document in English, bidders should:

(a) visit the office of ITC between 9:00 a.m. and 16:00 p.m. from 6 October 2008 to 17 November 2008 (Beijing Time) or visit Baiyin Hotel between 9:00 a.m. and 16:00 p.m. from 6 October 2008 to 10 October 2008 (Beijing Time), at the address indicated above and pay a non-refundable fee of RMB2,000 or US$280, or

(b) request delivery by sending a written application to ITC, at the address indicated below. The application must include a cashier’s check, in favor of China International Tendering Company, of RMB2,200 (for domestic) or US $305 (for overseas delivery). The document will be sent by courier promptly. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

7. Bids must be delivered:

* to the Purchaser (Minyue District Heating Corporation Ltd.) at the above address;

* at or before 10:00 a.m. on 17 November, 2008 (Beijing Time). Late bids shall be rejected.

Bids will be opened in the presence of the Bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at the Purchaser’s address above at 10:00 a.m. on 17 November 2008.

8. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of not less than 2% of bid price.

9. Minyue District Heating Corporation Ltd. and China International Tendering Company will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by Bidders in connection with the preparation or delivery of Bids.

10. In the comparison of Bids, ADB’s Domestic Preference Scheme will be applied in accordance with the provisions stipulated in the Bidding Document

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