i) Construction of 330 kV single-circuit Alat FEZ SS - Navahi SS OHL - 22 km ii) Construction of 330 kV single-circuit Absheron WPP - Navahi SS OHL - 65 km iii) Construction of 330 kV single-circuit Absheron WPP - Gobu ES OHL -19 km

Specific Procurement Notice Request for Bids Works (Two-envelope Bidding Process, Without Prequalification)

Employer: Azerenerji” JSC

Project: Azerbaijan Scaling-Up Renewable Energy Project (AZURE)

Contract title: Construction of 330 kV single and double-circuit OHL’s

a) Construction of 330 kV double-circuit Navahi SS OHL- Alat FEZ SS – 22.58 km b) Construction of 330 kV single-circuit Navahi SS- Gobustan WPP OHL-63 km c) Construction of 330 kV single-circuit Gobustan WPP - Gobu ES OHL-20.3 km

Country: Azerbaijan

Loan No. 9799-AZ

RFB No: AZ-AZERENERJI-512325-CW-RFB- TL-2

Issued on: 21 October 2026

The Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan has received for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Azerbaijan Scaling-Up Renewable Energy Project (AZURE) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Construction of 330 kV single-circuit OHL

Construction of 330 kV double-circuit Navahi SS OHL- Alat FEZ SS – 22.58 km Construction of 330 kV single-circuit Navahi SS- Gobustan WPP OHL-63 km Construction of 330 kV single-circuit Gobustan WPP - Gobu ES OHL-20.3 km

2. The Azerenerji JSC now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Construction of HV OHL 330 kV double-circuit OHL connecting Navahi SS with Alat FEZ SS – 22.58 km; Navahi SS with Gobustan WPP OHL-63 km and Gobustan WPP with Gobu ES OHL-20.3 km total construction period being 730 days. Margin of Domestic preference shall not apply. The qualification requirements are: a)The Bidder shall demonstrate that it has access to, or has available, liquid assets, unencumbered real assets, lines of credit, and other financial means (independent of any contractual advance payment) sufficient to meet the construction cash flow requirements estimated as USD 5 million for the subject contract(s) net of the Bidder’s other commitments b)Minimum average annual construction turnover of USD 36 million, calculated as total certified payments received for contracts in progress and/or completed within the last 3 years c)A minimum number of one (1) similar contract of value USD 60 million or a minimum number of Two (2) similar contracts of value USD 30 million each that have been satisfactorily and substantially completed as a prime contractor, joint venture member[1], management contractor or Subcontractor between 1st January 2021 and bid submission deadline 3. Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers- Procurement in Investment Projects Financing” Seventh Edition September 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. 4. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with the evaluation process set out in the bidding documents. The following weightings shall apply for Rated Criteria (including technical and non-price factors): 50 %. and for the Bid cost: 50 %.

5. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from

Mr. Vugar Guliyev, PIU Director “Azerenerji” JSC

Address: 10 Abdulkarim Alizade str., Azerenerji Head office, Third Floor

Country: Baku, Azerbaijan

Postal Code: AZ1005

E-mail: vuqar.quliyev@azerenerji.gov.az

and inspect the Bidding document during office hours . 09.00 to 17.00 hours at the address given above. 6. The Bidding document in English will be provided free of charge to interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below. 7. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 15:00 (Baku time) on 21 December 2026. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. The outer Bid envelopes marked “ORIGINAL BID,” and the inner envelopes marked “TECHNICAL PART” will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend, at the address below on 15:00 (Baku time) on 21 December 2026. All envelopes marked “FINANCIAL PART” shall remain unopened and will be held in safe custody of the Employer until the second public Bid opening. 8. All Bids must be accompanied by a (i) Bid Security of USD 200,000 . and (ii) Local Labour Method Statement. 9. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.

10. The address referred to above is: “Azerenerji” JSC

AZ1005, 10 Abdulkarim Alizade str., Baku, Azerbaijan

Tel: [contact details removed]

PIU Director: Vugar Guliyev

Email: vuqar.quliyev@azerenerji.gov.az