Consultancy service of contract Administration AND supervision for Worabe and Tercha Medium Town Water supply and Sanitation Project IMPLMENTED BY SNNPR WATER MINES AND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT BUREAU

Source: World Bank — One WASH—Consolidated Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Account Project (One WASH—CWA)

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)

FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA

SOUTH NATION NATIONALITIES OF PEOPLES REGIONAL SATAES OF

WATER MINES AND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT BUREAU

ETHIOPIA WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION PROJECT

ONE WASH NATIONAL PROGRAM-CWA

Loan No. IDA-64450         Project ID P-167794

Bid No:ET-WMEDB-202197-CS-QCBS

1. The SNNPR Water Mines & Energy Development Bureau through the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received budget from OWNP-CWA Phase II the cost of Urban Water Supply & Sanitation Project and it intended to apply part of the proceeds of this loanunder the contract for the hiring of eligible consultant firms for the assignment of Contract Administration and Supervision for Tarcha & WorabeMedium Towns in Dawuro & SilteZone respectively.

1. The SNNPR Water Mines & Energy Development Bureau now invites an eligible consulting firm to submit Expression of Interest (EOI) for Tarcha & Worabe Medium Towns in Dawuro&SilteZone respectively.

1. The consultant firm has the following assignment but not limited;

1. Contract Administration and Construction Supervision of  Project activities;

1. Conduct further capacity building for town water boards and utility and assist the min implementation of the business plan by fully participating the town water boards and the utilities.

1. Capable the Town Water Boards and the Utility during the implementation of the projects at all stages to improve sustainability and cost-effectiveness.

1. Updated Monthly progress report supported by photographs and CD.

1. The short listing criteria will include the firms

• Core business and years in business
• Qualification and experience in the field of assignment and
• Organizational, managerial and technical capabilities of the firm
• General qualification and number of key staff but not individual experts’ bio data.

1. Every relevant attached document should be signed and stamped by the firm.
2. The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. 
3. A consultant will be selected in accordance with the QCBS (Quality and Cost Based Selection) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.
4. Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a sub consultancy to enhance their qualifications.
5. Interested firm may submit sealed documents of expression of interest to Southern Nation Nationalities Peoples Regional States of Water, Mines and Energy Development Bureau, P/P/Ad/Directorate ,first floor Room No 102, at Hawassa Townon July  05, 2021 at 4:00 P.M.

1. Consultants could obtain further information of clarification with the following address;

Attention: SNNPR Water, Mines and Energy Development Bureau

Street Name: In front of Hawasa University, Main Campus

Attn to-: Mr. GedionWorku, Senior Procurement Specialist

One WaSH National Program Management Unit-CWA II

WaSH Procurement Management Unit, Section No 08

Telephone -0462 12 34 80 / 0462 20 99 74

Fax +251462206998/0462203939

Hawassa, Ethiopia