General Contractor for the Construction of a New Office Building for the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg (GCO)

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The European Investment Bank (“EIB”, “the Bank” or “the Contracting Authority”) is the financing institution of the European Union (EU). Created by the Treaty of Rome, its shareholders are the Member States of the EU, and its Board of Governors is composed of the Finance Ministers of these States. The EIB enjoys its own legal personality and financial autonomy within the Community system.

The mission of the EIB is to contribute, by financing sound investment, to the policy objectives of the EU, as laid down in its statutes and in decisions of the European Council.

The EIB contributes towards the integration, balanced development and economic and social cohesion of the Members of the EU. To this end, it raises on the markets substantial volumes of funds that aim at financing capital projects according to the objectives of the EU with the most favourable financial terms. Outside the EU the EIB implements the financial components of agreements concluded under European development aid and cooperation policies.

More background information about the EIB may be found on the website http://www.eib.org

Overall Project Objective

The overall objective of the New EIB Building Project is to provide the EIB with a third office building on a site next to the existing EIB Campus, comprising the WKI (West Kirchberg Immeuble) and EKI (East Kirchberg Immeuble) buildings, located on the Kirchberg Plateau, in Luxembourg’s Quartier Européen Nord. The New Building Works are to be executed by the General Contractor (GCO), whose engagement is the subject of this Call for Tenders.

The scope of the works to be undertaken by the GCO is the construction of the New Office Building for the EIB in Luxembourg. The GCO will be responsible for construction, fitting out, testing, commissioning and handover of the New Office Building in accordance with the execution design documentation and BIM models provided by the EIB. The works are foreseen to last 36 months, plus 4 months if options are instructed by the contracting authority, plus a 12-month defects notification period.

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