Supplier Notice: APUG members in search for Potential Suppliers for Upcoming Projects July 16, 2008 – One of Achilles International Utility customers, CLP Power Hong Kong Ltd, is looking to identify suppliers who can supply 11kV Vacuum Switch for Capacitor Bank. Suppliers who are listed in the Global Utilities Business Directory with the following code(s) or related have been sent an email enquiry asking for more details: Product Code: 1.07.35 Capacitors - Capacitor Banks Product Code: 1.08.20 Electrical/Electronic Components - Switches & Switch Accessories Product Code: 1.08.21 Control & Instrumentation Systems & Spares - Switches (Instrument) Brief details of the Capacitor Bank & switch - The vacuum switches are used for switching the normal capacitor bank current on a daily basis. - The vacuum switches should be so controlled that the closing operation is timed to coincide with voltage zero across the capacitors. - The 11kV capacitor bank is a 3-phase 5MV AR capacitor bank consisting of capacitor units connected in parallel in each phase and the three phases shall be arranged in a double-star configuration with ungrounded neutral. - Each capacitor bank will be controlled by a VCB/GCB and in series of three single phase vacuum switches with zero voltage switching control. - For other technical criteria or site operating conditions, please make request by email. For more information, a document on the captioned subject can be sent to suppliers on request for reference only. Please note any queries or specifications dealing with the tender itself will be discussed between the supplier and buyer directly. Respond Date By: Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 (15:00 GMT+8). Late submissions will not be considered. June 26, 2008 – One of Achilles International Utility customers, Manila Water, is looking to identify Consultants who is able to provide Project Management or consultancy services for projects like Water Treatment Plants. Suppliers who are listed in the Global Utilities Business Directory with the following code(s) or related have been sent an email enquiry asking for more details: Service Code: 3.70.03 Treatment Works - Waste Water Service Code: 3.70.04 Treatment Works - Clean Water Service Code: 3.70.05 Water Tower Service Code: 3.70.06 Reservoir/Dam/Weir/Lock Service Code: 3.70.07 Tunnelling & Shafts (Design, Construct, Operate, Maintenance & Repair, Installation, Turnkey, etc.) PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES for such projects includes (but not limited to): - Components of projects including the construction of plant facilities, networks, site developments, etc. - Study and understand Project conceptual design - Develop project implementation including a procurement plan - Develop, implement and ensure the application of efficient project monitoring and control system - Recommend measures to ensure transparent and successful bidding process This is the pre-qualification stage and we have been asked by the buyer to source for potential suppliers in our Global Utilities database. Please note any queries or specifications dealing with the tender itself will be discussed between the supplier and buyer directly. If you are a potential supplier that could provide the scope of work above, please reply to this email (before deadline) and we will forward your company contact details to the relevant buyer in Manila Water. Respond Date By: Friday, July 4, 2008 (15:00 GMT+8). Late submissions will not be considered. To receive further opportunities, please ensure that your company's registration on our system is regularly updated. If you have questions regarding the above, please contact Achilles Information Hong Kong Ltd.