Consultancy Service for Construction Supervision for Construction of Goma water supply & sanitation subproject from borehole Water

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)

Country: ETHIOPIA

Project: LOWLANDS LIVILIHOOD RESILENCE PROJECT PHAE II (LLRP II)

Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: 75190

Assignment Title: Consultancy Service for Construction Supervision for Construction of Goma water supply & sanitation subproject from borehole Water in Meanit Goldia woreda ,West Omo Zone

Reference No .: ET-SWE-RPCU-571298-CS-QCBS

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry of Irrigation and Lowlands have received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project Phase II (LLRP II), and intend to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting services (“the Services”) include Design Review and Construction Supervision of Goma water supply & sanitation subproject from borehole Water , the estimated level of effort (professional staff-months is 129 Total Person –Month with DLP , the implementation period be 12 month after project sign agreement, ensuring full consistency with the TOR attached or referred to in this REOI. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website: ( www.step.worldbank.org ).or can be obtained at the address given below.

The South West Ethiopia Peoples Regional State, Pastoral & Lowlands affairs Bureau, Regional Project Coordination Unit (RPCU) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. The South West Ethiopia Peoples Regional State, Pastoral & Lowlands Affairs Bureau, Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project Phase Two (LLRP-II) Regional Project Coordination Unit (RPCU) 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 shortlisting criteria are:

(a) Core business and years in business: the firm’s core business shall be in Water engineering consultancy services. Provide the company profile, certificate of registration and number of years in business. (b) General experience: experience in civil engineering consultancy services (studies, design and/or construction supervision of Water & sanitation or other civil infrastructure) during the last Ten (10) years. (c) Specific experience: experience in assignments of similar nature and complexity, i.e. feasibility studies and detailed engineering design of Water supply & sanitation. For each assignment, indicate the client, location, road length, contract value, duration, scope of services and the firm’s role, supported by contract or completion certificates. (d) Technical and managerial capability of the firm: organizational structure, survey equipment (e.g. GPS and total stations), access to soil and materials testing laboratories, water works design and economic evaluation software, quality assurance systems, and capacity to mobilize multidisciplinary field teams to remote areas of South West Ethiopia Peoples Region. Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. 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 - ‘Procurement in Investment Project Financing, Goods, Works, Non-Consulting, and Consulting Services’, 5th edition, dated September 2023 (here in after called “Regulation”) and ‘Guidelines on Preventing and Combating Fraud and Corruption in Projects Financed by IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and Grants’, dated July 1, 2016 (Anti-Corruption Guidelines); Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hour from 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 mail, by e-mail) by December 3, 2026 GC.

South West Ethiopian People Region, Pastoral & Lowlands Affairs Development Bureau Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP II) Regional Project Coordination Unit (RPCU)

Attn: [contact details removed]

Tel: [contact details removed]/ 0913818040

Email: danielmitiku2121@gmail.com