Selection of an Individual Consultant to serve as IPSAS Lead Expert and Project Coordinator

Source: World Bank — Governance Modernization to Enable Efficient Service Delivery Project

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION)

Country:  Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Employer: Ministry of Finance

Project: Governance Modernization for Efficient Service Delivery Project

Credit No.: 7619 ET

Assignment Title: Selection of IPSAS Implementation Project Manager

Reference No. ET-MOF-473961-CS-INDV

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Governance Modernization for Efficient Service Delivery Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting service (“the Services”) is to obtain the services of a highly qualified and experienced IPSAS Project Manager to ensure the successful, timely, and efficient adoption and implementation IPSAS across the Federal Government of Ethiopia, in accordance with the established implementation plan. The manager will take charge of the team at the office and will be responsible for offering technical guidance throughout the IPSAS implementation process.

The Ministry of Finance now invites eligible individual consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are: qualification and experience as IPSAS Project Manager under World Bank financed projects.  Further details on the qualification requirements are provided in the TOR which can be obtained from the address below in person or by requesting the TOR to be sent by e-mail.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 3.13 and 3.14 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulation for IPF Borrowers, Sixth Edition, February 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. 

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant Selection method set out in the World Bank’s Procurement Regulation for IPF Borrowers, Sixth Edition, February 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”).

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 09:00 to 12:30 hours and 13:30 to 17:00 hours Ethiopian Time.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by e-mail) on or before 17:00 hours Ethiopian Time on 1/11/2025.

Ministry of Finance

Project Management Coordination and Support Office (PMSCO)

Governance Modernization for Efficient Service Delivery Project

Attn: Mr.  Tariku Abebe Procurement Management Specialist

Yekatit 12, Square, Sidist Kilo,

Provide Bldg. and Office No. 417

Tel: Tel:  Mr.  Tariku Abebe                                                    

Telephone: +251911986974//0953770970

E-mail Address: tabebett@mofed.gov.et

OR

Mr. Dawit Shimels, Project Coordinator

Tel:+2511111402000

E-mail Address: dshimles@mofed.gov.et