Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion Project (Узбекистан - Тендер #66367086)

• Project ID

P179108

• Project Title

Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion Project

• Country

Uzbekistan

• Notice No

OP00373889

• Notice Type

Request for Expression of Interest

• Notice Status

Published

• Borrower Bid Reference

UZ-DIP-505600-CS-CQS

• Procurement Method

Consultant Qualification Selection

• Language of Notice

English

• Submission Deadline Date/Time

Sep 03, 2025 18:00

• Published Date

Aug 18, 2025

• CONTACT INFORMATION
• Organization/Department

PIU for Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion Project

• Name

Kumush Abdurahmanova

• Address

Tashkent, Muminova str.4

• City

• Province/State

Uzbekistan

• Postal Code

• Country

Uzbekistan

• Phone

+99890 929 60 49

• Email

udip@it-park.uz

• Website

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion Project

Credit No: 7425-UZB

Assignment title: Consulting services for conducting job readiness skills development for people with limited mobility

Reference No.: UZ-DIP-505600-CS-CQS

The Republic of Uzbekistan (hereinafter referred to as the “Borrower”) has applied for financing from the International Development Association (IDA) (hereinafter referred to as the “Bank”) in the form of a “credit” (hereinafter referred to as the “credit”) to cover the costs of the Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion Project. “Administration of Technology Park of Software and IТ” LLC as the Implementing Agency, intends to use part of the funds to pay for consulting services for job readiness skills.

The objective of this consultancy is to organize and deliver job readiness training sessions for individuals with disabilities (specifically for those with limited mobility) across fourteen (14) regions of Uzbekistan — namely Andijan, Bukhara Jizzakh, Kashkadarya, Navoi, Namangan, Samarkand, Surkhandarya, Syrdarya, Tashkent city, Fergana Khorezm, Karakalpakstan and Tashkent region. The program aims to train at least 700 participants with disabilities, aged 18 to 30 (50 percent of participants shall be women), equipping them with essential job readiness set of skills to enhance their employability in the job market.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include, but are not limited to:

• Preparation of learning materials;
• Organization of the training sessions in the regions;
• Promotion and participant recruitment;
• Implementation of training;
• Graduate employment support;

The consulting services are expected to last approximately 6 months.

To obtain the Terms of Reference for the assignment, please send your request to the following
e-mail address: udip@it-park.uz.

“Administration of Technology Park of Software and IТ” LLC now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express their interest in providing the Services. Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The attention of interested consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank"s Procurement Guidelines for IPF Borrowers, Fifth Edition, September 2023 (the "Procurement Guidelines"), which sets forth the World Bank"s conflict of interest policy.

The best qualified firm to carry out the services will be selected in accordance with the Consultant’s Qualifications Based Selection (CQS) method set out in the Procurement Guidelines and based on the following criteria:

1) General Experience

a) Legal status: Firm must be a legally registered entity eligible to operate in Uzbekistan. (Evidence: registration certificate).

b) Operational experience: Minimum 3 years of proven experience in delivering soft skills, job readiness, or employability training programs. (Evidence: portfolio, contracts, references).

2) Specific Experience

a) The Consultant must demonstrate a proven track record of delivering at least three (3) similar assignments that involved: training individuals with various types of disabilities; development of inclusive training materials and methodologies; implementation of disability-inclusive training approaches.

Evidence must be provided through contracts, completion certificates, or client references explicitly confirming the target groups and services delivered.

• Technical Capacity

a) The firm must demonstrate at least two (2) completed assignments that involved delivery of training programs in multiple regions, including management of logistics and accessibility for persons with disabilities. Evidence: project descriptions, contracts, client references confirming multi-regional scope and accessibility measures.

b) The firm must demonstrate at least one (1) completed assignment where training materials were adapted into accessible formats (e.g., large print, audio, simplified text). Evidence: sample materials, project descriptions, client confirmations.

• Financial Capacity

a) Minimum average annual turnover of USD 50,000 (or equivalent in local currency) during at least one of the last three fiscal years, from training, education, social inclusion, or consulting.

The qualifications and experience of Key Experts shall not be included.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tashkent time.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in writing (in person, by post, or by email) to the address below no later than September 3, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. Tashkent time.

“Administration of Technology Park of Software and IТ” LLC

Attention of: Mr. Abdulahad Kuchkarov, General Director

Uzbekistan Digital Inclusion project

5th floor, 4, Muminov str.

100164, Tashkent, Uzbekistan,

udip@it-park.uz, +99871 209 11 99 (1037), +99890 929 60 49

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