idb procurement & projects workshop april 15-16, 2004
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IDB Procurement & Projects Workshop April 15-16, 2004. Mr. Desmond Thomas Regional Operations Department 3 Operational Division 6. Objectives. Outline of the Bank’s portfolio and pipeline in its Caribbean member countries Background to Bank activity with reference to - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
IDB Procurement & Projects Workshop
April 15-16, 2004
Mr. Desmond Thomas
Regional Operations Department 3
Operational Division 6
Objectives
Outline of the Bank’s portfolio and pipeline in its Caribbean member countries
Background to Bank activity with reference to– Basic characteristics of the countries– Their development goals and
challenges
Which Caribbean Countries?
The Bahamas Barbados Guyana Jamaica Suriname Trinidad & Tobago
Main Characteristics
Small Countries Pop. (000)
GDP (US$b.
)
BH 300 4.8
BA 270 2.6
GY 760 0.7
JA 2,600 7.4
SU 420 0.8
T&T 1,300 7.3
Characteristics (Cont.)
Middle-income countries
PCI
BH 15,900
BA 9,738
GY 936
JA 2,812
SU 2,029
T&T 5,620
Main Development Objectives
Raising living standards Sustaining growth with
macroeconomic stability Maintaining social stability Overcoming natural vulnerabilities
associated with small size
Main Economic Activities
Tourism (BH, BA, JA) Mining: Bauxite/alumina (GY, JA,
SU), petroleum products (T&T) Financial services (BH, BA) Agriculture
Main Development Challenges
Competitiveness Product development and research Natural environment Physical infra-structure and utilities Human resource development Poverty alleviation
Challenges (Cont.)
Coping with natural disasters Governance reforms Strong fiscal and public debt challenges Private sector involvement in
traditionally public sector areas Strengthened capacity in the many
trade negotiating arenas Regulatory climate for economic activity
Instruments The Bank is responding with both
financial and non-financial instruments– Investment lending– Policy-based lending– (PROPEF) in support of project
lending– TCs & MIF– Studies
Projects in Pipeline
The BahamasName Expected
approval date
Amount (US$M)
Institutional Support for the Public Sector (BH-L1002)
Nov. 2004 4.0
Health Sector Strengthening Program (BH-0016)
2005 20.0
Land Use Policy and Administration Program (BH-L1001)
Oct. 2004 2.8
Youth Development Program (BH-L1006)
Dec. 2004 4.0
Infrastructure Rehabilitation Phase II (BH-0032)
2005 9.0
Education and Training for Competitiveness (BH-L1003)
2005 20.0
Master plan for Coastal Zone Management (BH-L1005)
2005 2.0
Barbados
Name Expected approval
date
Amount (US$M)
Water and Sanitation Sector Strengthening and Cost-Benefit Analysis (BA-L1001)
May 2004 2.2
Housing and Neighborhood Upgrading Program (BA-L1002)
Oct. 2004 32.0
Health Services Rationalization Program (BA0027)
Oct. 2004 20.0
West Coast Sewerage System (BA0037)
Aug. 2005 40.0
Guyana
Name Expected amount date
Amount USD$
Health Sector Program (GY0077)
May 2004 22.0
Fiscal and Financial Management Program (GY0053)
June 2004 24.0
Agricultural Support Services (GY0011)
June 2004 20.0
Timehri By-pass Road(GY0075)
2005 40.0
Georgetown Solid Waste (GY0055)
Oct. 2004 9.5
Moleson Creek-New Amsterdam Road (GY0076)
June 2004 37.3
JamaicaName Expected
approval date
Amount (US$M)
Kingston Metro Water Supply Rehabilitation (JA-0014)
Jun 2004 40.0
National Irrigation Development Program (JA0106)
Oct. 2004 16.0
South Coast Sustainable Development Program (JA0112)
Nov. 2004 14.0
Post-secondary Education (JA0121)
Dec. 2004 16.0
Youth Development Program (JA0119)
Mar 2005 15.0
Suriname
Name Expected approval
date
Amount (US$M)
Strengthening of Public Sector Management (SU0027)
June 2004 5.0
Trade Sector Reform (SU-L1002)
Oct. 2004 5.0
Financial Reform Program (SU0024)
Oct. 2005 10.0
Trinidad and Tobago
Name Expected approval date
Amount (US$M)
Competitiveness Enhancement Program (TT-L1001)
Oct. 2004 15.0
Information and Communication Technology Program (TT0056)
Dec. 2004 35.0
Tobago Southwest Environmental Project (TT0053)
2005 42.0
Land Adjudication and Registration Program (TT0054)
2005 20.0
Projects in Execution
The Bahamas
Name AmountUS$M
Disbursed%
Opportunities
Solid Waste Management Program (1170/OC-BH)
14.0 75.9 Consultants, Suppliers,
Contractors
New Providence Transport Program (1312/OC-BH)
43.40 25.2 Consultants
Barbados
Name AmountUS$M
Disbursed%
Opportunities
Solid Waste Management Program (1130/OC-BA)
13.0 0 Consultants &
Equipment
Education Sector Enhancement Program (1154/OC-BA)
85.0 23.6 Consultants
Administration of Justice (1332/OC-BA)
8.75 5.4 Consultants
Coastal Infrastructure Program (1386/OC-BA)
17.0 .10 Consultants, Equipment, Contractors
Guyana
Name AmntUS$M
Disbrsed%
Opportunities
Mahaica-Rosignol Road (1094/SF)
33.0 29 Consultants
Electrification Program (1103)/SF)
27.4 0.2 Consultants
Basic Education (1107/SF)
30.0 5 Consultants
Social Statistics & Policy Analysis (1516/SF)
3.5 0 Consultants
Jamaica
Name AmntUS$M
Disbursed%
Opportunities
Parish Infrastructure (1197/OC-JA)
35.0 24.1 Consultants and equipment suppliers
Basic Primary Education (1264/OC)
31.5 16.6 Consultants and equipment suppliers
Solid Waste Management(1185/OC)
11.5 29.2 Consultants and equipment suppliers
Agricultural Support Services(1283/OC)
22.0 18.0 Consultants and equipment suppliers
ICT (1438/OC) 17.0 0 Consultants and equipment suppliers
Citizens Security & Justice(1344/OC)
16.0 9.2 Consultants and equipment suppliers
Suriname
Name AmountUS$M
Disbursed%
Opportunities
Decentralization and Local Government Strengthening
4.9 31.8 Consultants & equipment suppliers
Basic Education Improvement Project (1521/OC-SU)
12.5 0 Consultants & equipment suppliers
Health Sector Facility (1537/OC-SU)
5.0 0 Consultants
Trinidad & TobagoName Amnt
US$MDisbrsd
%Opportunities
Secondary Education Program (1180/OC-TT)
105.0 11.5 Consultants, suppliers,
contractors
National Highway Program (932/OC-TT)
120.0 34.6 Consultants, suppliers,
contractors
Second Stage Settlement Program (1402/OC-TT)
32.0 8.4 Consultants, equipment
suppliers and contractors
Trade Sector Support Program (1454/OC-TT)
5.0 0 Consultants and equipment suppliers
Public Sector Reform Program (1523/OC-TT)
5.0 0 Consultants and equipment suppliers
Contacts Try project team leaders first Go to www.iadb.org Click on ProcurementProcurement Follow links to project description,
etc.
Project Information Path
Contacts (Cont.) If in difficulties, contact OD6 Country
coordinators:– Bahamas, T & T: Mr. Clark Sand
[email protected]– Barbados, Suriname: Mr. Paulo Romero
[email protected]– Guyana: Mr. Gabriel Castillo [email protected]– Jamaica: Mr. Iwan Sewberath [email protected]