REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

CCIA Building – Avenue Jean Paul II, Abidjan Plateau

01 BP 1387 Abidjan 01 – Cote d’Ivoire

 

 

  1. The African Development Bank hereby invites Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in the following Assignment : Individual Consultant-Private Sector Operations in Water and Sanitation ;
  1. The services to be provided under the Assignment include: (i) the identification and structuration of new transactions (including blended finance) for the support of utilities and Public Private Partnerships (PPP); and (ii) the preparation of technical assistance to support project preparation and foster the department NSO pipeline, (iii) supporting NSO appraisal and negotiations for the projects pre-identified (iii) ensuring knowledge transfer and capacity development of AHWS staff ;
  1. The Water and Sanitation Department invites Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in providing the above-described services. Interested Consultants shall provide information on their qualifications and experience demonstrating their ability to undertake this Assignment (documents, reference to similar services, experience in similar assignments, etc.) ;
  1. The eligibility criteria, the establishment of a short list and the selection procedure shall be in conformity with the Bank’s Rules and Procedure for the Use of Consultants under projects financed by the Bank Group, May 2008 Edition, revised on July 2012, available on the Bank Website at http://www.afdb.org. Please, note that interest expressed by a Consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of the Bank to include him/her in the shortlist ;
  1. The estimated duration of services is for six (6) months and the estimated starting date is June 1st 2021;
  1. Interested Individual Consultants may obtain further information at the address below during the Bank’s working hours : [email protected]
  1. Expressions of interest must be received at the address below no later than 3/05/2021 at 5PM GMT and specifically mentioning Individual Consultant-Private Sector Operations in Water and Sanitation

Applications to be submitted to :

Wassila Dridi, E-mail : [email protected]

With copy to: Emmanuel Olet, E-mail: [email protected]

And Bronia Naivasha, Email : [email protected]

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SHORT LIST :

  1. A shortlist of three to six individual consultants will be established at the end the request of expressions of interest. The consultants on the shortlist will be judged on the following criteria on the basis of their updated resume.
Level of education in general 20%
Educational level compared to the field of mission 20%
Years of experience in general 20%
Number of years of experience relevant to the mission 40%