Proposals for services related to Initial and Detailed Energy Audits and Feasibility Studies

The Project Management and Technical Support Unit (PMTSU) of UNDP start implementation of the subject project on behalf of the Ministry of Economy, Labor and Entrepreneurship. The project is financed by Global Environmental Facility (GEF), through the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The Project is focusing on development and implementation of investment support instruments for financing implementation of energy efficiency pilot projects to demonstrate the effects and profitability of such projects for final consumers. The main aim is to stimulate a development of a dynamic EE market place where qualified companies will offer integrated EE solutions, and informed customers will be motivated to seek such services. The Project aims to develop a pipeline of bankable project proposals that would be subsequently implemented by the project sponsors and financed by commercial banks or sponsors themselves. Therefore the Project need services from qualified companies and individuals to carry out initial ‘walk through’ energy audits and detailed investment grade energy audits. Duties and Activities: Proposing standard energy audit format for various categories of buildings (residential, office, hotels, schools, hospitals, etc); conducting initial energy audits in the premises of selected residential buildings, hotels, and/or public buildings; carry out a detailed investment grade energy audits and feasibility studies; preparing applications for bank loans if required; preparing reports on all activities in Croatian language.

Qualified companies, individuals and/or consortia from all parts of Croatia are invited to submit their proposals. They have to demonstrate their experience in and capacity to successfully conduct energy audits, and ability to present the results of the audits both in Croatian and English language. The applicants have to submit a proposals contenting description of their previous experience, methodology for carrying out preliminary and detailed energy audits, standard audit questioners and report format, and CV`s of qualified staff. Financial proposals Since this is an “on demand” assignment where a framework contract will be signed with the selected service providers, the applicants have to propose unit costs for their service in terms of man/days, including an assessment of the man/days required for a detailed energy audit of a typical office building with 2000 m2 of useful working area. The service providers will be selected in accordance with UNDP procedures. The contracts will be signed for a one-year period with possibility to be extended for another year. The proposals should be submitted within 30 days, to the following address: UNDP Kestercanekova 1 10000 Zagreb