1. Saint Lucia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the Procurement of GEONET Cast Americans (GNC-A) Satellite Downlink and Data Processing System. 2. The Department of Economic Development, Transport and Civil Aviation now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders to submit a price quotation for the delivery, installation, configuration and training of a GEONET Cast Americans (GNC-A) Satellite Downlink and Data Processing System, as specified below.