Consultancy Service to conduct Baseline Survey

Source: World Bank — Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)

Ethiopia

Lowland Livelihood Resilience Project

Credit No. 6412- ET  

Grant No. D460-ET

Assignment Title: Conducting Baseline Survey  

Reference No.  N/A

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Lowland Livelihood Resilience Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting services (Conducting Baseline Survey) is to help the MoP in preparing comprehensive and high-quality Baseline Survey for selected areas of the six regions. In addition, the consultancy service will help the MoP in acquiring all the necessary knowledge and skills that will enable the ministry to prepare similar Baseline Survey for the remaining areas to be identified by the project, without any further support. It will be deployed for a period of 75 days from beginning of April 2020 through end of June 2020.

The Ministry of Peace now invites eligible consulting firms (“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 short listing criteria are:  Core Business and Year in business, Qualification in the field of assignment, Technical and managerial organization of the firm, General qualification and number of key staff in the firm. Consultant should give information indicating that they are qualified to perform the service brochures description of similar assignments, Experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skill among staff etc.   

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits & Grants by World Bank Borrowers (Procurement Regulations) dated July 2016 and revised in November 2017 and August 2018 (“Consultant Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.  In addition, please refer to the following specific information on conflict of interest related to this assignment:   

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Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a sub consultancy to enhance their qualifications.

A Consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the QCBS set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by fax, or by e-mail) up to February 18/2020 at 3:00 PM.

Lowland Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP)

Federal Project Coordination Unit   (FPCU)

Mexico Area, in front of Shoa Bakery

P.O.Box   5608 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tel:   +251 011 550 45 49

Fax:   + 251 011 5504596