Ref: _ ------------------------- Date: : c.)L:;.ttl _ __________ :~GJl _____ :&ljll MINISTRY OF ELECTRICITY & WATER - KUWAIT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS SECTOR PRE-QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDIUM VOLTAGE, LOW VOLTAGE & STREET LIGHTING CABLES 1. Fully dimensional drawings to scale and in A4 sized sheets, giving constructional details and material specifications of all parts including the thicknesses of insulation, sheath, etc. for the following types of Cables. a) Medium Voltage Cables: 1. 2. 3. b) 11 KV Cable 11 KV Cable 11 KV Cable Low Voltage Cables: 1. 2. 3. 4. c) 3X300 sq. mm. CU/SC/XLPE/SC/SWAJPVC, 3X185 sq. mm. CU/SC/XLPE/SC/SWAJPVC, 3X300 sq. mm. ALlSC/XLPE/SC/SWAJPVC, 3X300+1X185 sq. mm. ALlXLPE/SWAJPVC, 600/1000 V. Cable 4X150 sq. mm. ALlXLPE/SWAJPVC, 600/1000 V. Cable 1X800 sq. mm. CU/XLPE/PVC, 600/1000 V. Cable 1X630 sq. mm. CU/XLPE/PVC, 600/1000 V. Cable Street Lighting & Flexible Cables: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. (3X35+2X16) sq. mm. CU/PVC/PVC, 600/1000 V. Cable (2X16+1X10) sq. mm. CU/PVC/PVC, 600/1000 V. Cable 3X2.5 sq. mm. CU/PVC/PVC, 300/500 V. Flexible Cable. 3X1.5 sq. mm. CU/PVC/PVC, 300/500 V. Flexible Cable. 1X1.5 sq. mm. CU/PVC/PVC, 600/1000 V. Flexible Cable. 2. Complete type test reports and certificates for Cable types a.1, a.3, b.1, b.2, b.3, c.1 & c.3 as detailed against Item-1 or of similar rating, design and construction from an Internationally Recognized Independent Test Laboratory (AST A, KEMA or CESI). The test reports and certificates older than five (5) years are not accepted. 3. Samples of cables (25 cms. long), all fixed on separate sample boards for each type of cable. MEW-EDN-FA! 25-11-2010 Page 1 2 4. Guarantee for all types of cables against design and manufacturing 5. Manufacturer's 6. Manufacturer's profile including copy of the audited balance sheet including summary of actual assets and liabilities for a minimum three (3) financial years attested by the concerned authorities in the manufacturer's own country and in Kuwait. 7. Confidential statements from Bankers about the position of the Firm. 8. Manufacturer's personnel. 9. Copy of certificate of registration with the Ministry of Commerce name against the manufacturer of the product. 10. Copies of ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard Certificate, ISO 14001 Environment Management Standard Certificate and the BS 8800 Occupational Health and Safety Standard Certificate, after authentication by the competent authorities. 11. Country of origin of the products. 12. International standards followed. 13. List and description of the Company's engineering plants stating the location, installed facilities, manufacturing capacity of each and history of the company. 14. Details and sources of all raw materials and test certificates. 15. Details of manufacturing process and quality control procedure followed. 16. Design calculations as and where applicable. 17. Production capacity. 18. List and description of similar cables supplied by the Manufacturer within the last 5 years indicating clearly their types, quantities, value, location and the Owner's name and address. 19. Certificates from Clients/Engineering Consultants of at least three Purchase Orders of cables where the manufacturer has had similar types in reliable operation for a minimum of three (3) years, certifying that their present status is satisfactory. 20. List of current works giving types, purchaser's name and address. 21. Once the above submissions/requirements are completed, studied & accepted, the Manufacturer has to provide this Ministry at their own cost with 100 metres of cables from types a.1, a.3, b.1, b.2, b.3, c.1 & c.3 as listed above for trying out in the network for a period of six (6) months to one (1) year. original leaflets/catalogues defects. and other technical publications. staff including an organogram of the organization quantities, value, with names of the showing local agent's destination of cables and ---- 0000 ---- ~:::::::::..~~*tF-~~~~-''1 J..'"'f"'"v;'.-'" :-;y~C-J f -,~ MEW-EDN-FN 25-11-2010 Page 2