Northern Mozambique Rural Resilience Project (Мозамбик - Тендер #47430531)

• Project ID

P174635

• Project Title

Northern Mozambique Rural Resilience Project

• Country

Mozambique

• Notice No

OP00253892

• Notice Type

Request for Expression of Interest

• Notice Status

Published

• Borrower Bid Reference

106/CS/MOZNORTE/QCBS/2023

• Procurement Method

Quality And Cost-Based Selection

• Language of Notice

English

• Submission Deadline Date/Time

Nov 08, 2023 15:00

• Published Date

Oct 23, 2023

• CONTACT INFORMATION
• Organization/Department

National Fund of Sustainable Development

• Name

Anibal Nhampossa

• Address

Av. Vladmir Lenine, 174, Millennium Park, 16 floor Maputo

• City

• Province/State

Mozambique

• Postal Code

• Country

Mozambique

• Phone

+258878748470

• Email

nhapossa2008@gmail.com

• Website

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - FIRMS

RFP N° 106/CS/MOZNORTE/QCBS/2023

Hiring a firm to carry out a baseline study of the wood fuel production chain and train producers in Niassa and Nampula

1. The National Fund for Sustainable Development (FNDS) is implementing the Rural Resilience Programme for Northern Mozambique, called MOZNORTE, with funding from the World Bank and intends to use part of the funds to pay for the contract resulting from the hiring of Consultancy Services for a firm to carry out a baseline study of the wood fuel production chain and train producers in Niassa and Nampula.

2. The consulting services (“the Services”) includes a comprehensive assessment of the firewood and charcoal production chain, including identifying other alternative forms of biomass, organizing and training charcoal producers in the use of improved biomass production and combustion technologies and the establishment of woodlots in Niassa and Nampula, and training technicians from the National Forestry Directorate and local governance bodies through their integration into the teams at all stages of the work. The estimated level of effort to carry out the services is 54 person-months.

3. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment above services can be found on the following website: https://www.fnds.gov.mz/index.php/pt/recursos/concursos or can be obtained at the address given below.

4. The FNDS 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: i) Experience in value chain studies for charcoal and firewood; (ii) Experience in policy development and implementation of national natural resource management programs; (iii) Experience in organizing and training local communities; iv) Experience in the implementation of World Bank or other donor projects. Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.

5. 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" of November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), which defines the World Bank"s policy on conflicts of interest.

6. 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.

7. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality Cost Based Selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations and in Decree Law n°. 79/2022 of December 30.

8. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours, from 8.30am to 3.30pm.

9. Expressions of Interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below no later than 15H00 of November 08th, 2023. The outer envelope containing the Expression of Interest must contain the following information: “RFP Nr. 106/CS/MOZNORTE/QCBS/2023: Hiring a firm for a basic study of the wood fuel production chain and training of producers in Niassa and Nampula”, when sent by email, this information must appear in the subject line of the message.

ADDRESS

National Fund for Sustainable Development

Rural Resilience Project in Northern Mozambique

Vladimir Lenin Avenue, N 174, 16th Floor

Millennium Park Building

E-mail - procurement@fnds.gov.mz

Maputo, Mozambique

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