Specifications and further information can be obtained from, and tenders or requests to participate must be submitted in French by 25/9/2006 to:

Syndicat intercommunal d’énergies du Département de la Loire (SIEL),

5, rue Charles de Gaulle,

Attn: Monsieur le Président du SIEL,

F-42021 Saint-Étienne Cedex.

Tel. 4 77 43 89 00.

Fax 4 77 43 89 13

E-mail: siel@siel42.fr.