Hiring of Contract Management Specialist

Project Management & Implementation Unit Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh Sindh Social Protection Authority Social Protection Department Government of Sindh

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Assignment Title: Selection of Individual Consultant

Credit No.: IDA / 7229-PK

The Government of Sindh (herein after called Borrower) has received financing from the International Development Association (IDA) (the Bank) in the form of a credit (hereinafter called credit) towards the cost of strengthening social protection system in Sindh .

The Project Director, Project Management & Implementation Unit, Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh and it is intended to apply part of the proceeds of this credit for payments to the following “Individual Consultant Services” to be procured under this project.

The consulting services to be procured on purely contractual basis are as follows:

Name of Position Qualification Experience

Contract Management Specialist (Nos. 1) 16 years of education in Public/Business Administration, Commerce or Contract Law or Project Management or any related field from a reputed local or foreign university, duly recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. Degree in Procurement/ Contract- Management/ Supply Chain Management shall be accorded due weightage

Experience:

At least 08 years of experience in contract management, in assignments comparable to ones stated in these TOR. In-depth knowledge of contract law, procurement regulations, and best practices. Proven experience in contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Proficiency in contract management software and tools will be required

Skill:

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Interested applicants must send their Expression of Interest / Applications along with their detailed updated Curriculum Vitae highlighting qualifications and experience in carrying out similar assignments including references for possible checks, along with attested copies of CNIC, degrees/certificates, transcripts and experience certificates from previous organizations on the address below either by registered courier services or by email at hr@sspa.gos.pk with the subject line clearly mentioning the position applied for on or before September 10, 2026.

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” (November 2020) (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants method set out in the Procurement Regulations of the World Bank for IPF Borrowers (November 2020) available on www.worldbank.org. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours. The detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) for the aforementioned position can be obtained from the website: www.sspa.gos.pk/procurement

Procurement Specialist Project Management & Implementation Unit Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System Sindh (SSPDS), Sindh Social Protection Authority, Govt. of Sindh 155-N, Main Khayaban-e-Muslim, Phase 6, DHA, Karachi (Sindh) Pakistan

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