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211905Z Sep 05

UNCLAS ASUNCION 001198 
 
SIPDIS 
 
USDOC FOR 3310/USFCS/EPS 
SECSTATE FOR EB/CLP/AWHITE 
 
E.O. 12958:  N/A 
TAGS: BTIO PA
SUBJECT:  FOREIGN GOVERNMENT TENDER 
 
 
¶1.  353/01/T0022 
¶2.  092105 
¶3.  P.O'Reilly 
¶4.  353 
¶5.  N 
6A. Contact -- 
6B. Lic. Emilio Presentado, Director 
6C. MOPC - U. Operativa de Contrataciones 
    Calle Oliva y Alberdi, Piso 1 
    Asuncion, Paraguay 
    Ph/Fx: (595-21)414-9820 
¶7.  Refer to: LLAMADO No. 3/2005 
¶8.  Bid deadline: 101805 09:00 AM 
¶9.  201 
10A. 8471 (A) Notebooks, 2 ea; (B) Printers, 2 ea. 
10B. 850440 UPS, 2 ea. 
10C. 9006 Digital cameras, 2 ea. 
¶11.  Comments.  MOPC--Ministerio de Obras Publicas y 
Comunicaciones is the govmt. department of public 
works.  Tender is split into five lots, reported in 
T0021 /22 /23.  Tender will be financed with funds 
from the IDB--Interamerican Development Bank Loan 
933/OC-PR.  Foreign bidders must be from IDB member 
countries, and must participate only thru their duly 
registered local agents or representatives. 
Specifications cost Guaranies 200,000 to be 
deposited in Account No.490/Otros Recursos at the 
Banco Central del Paraguay, and can be viewed at the 
websites http://www.mopc.gov.py and 
http://www.contratacionesparaguay.gov.py/app/ p_lla.j 
sp.  The present free floating exchange rate is 
approx. Guaranies 6,080 per U.S. Dollar.  Interested 
parties must purchase specifications from the MOPC 
address only, thru a note on company letterhead, 
including full contact data on the firm and its 
local legal agent or representative, plus copies of 
the money deposit slip. 
¶12.  Prep: FSN/BSchaerer - Appr: FSO/POReilly. 
 
KEANE