Power Sector Reform, Investment and Modernization in Ethiopia (PRIME-1): Project E&S Support Consultancy: Conduct Resettlement Plan (RP) for Haromaya-Chelenko, Assela-Arsi Robe, Jima II- Limu Gentet and Woliso Power Transmission Project

NOTICE AT-A-GLANCE

Project ID: P176731

Project Title: Power Sector Reform, Investment and Modernization in Ethiopia (PRIME-1)

Country: Ethiopia

Notice No: OP00285183

Notice Type: Request for Expression of Interest

Notice Status: Published

Borrower Bid Reference: ET-EEP-417826-CS-QCBS

Procurement Method: Quality And Cost-Based Selection

Language of Notice: English

Submission Deadline Date/Time: May 06, 2024 04:00

Published Date: 19-Apr-2024

Description: Project E&S Support Consultancy: Conduct Resettlement Plan (RP) for Haromaya-Chelenko, Assela-Arsi Robe, Jima II- Limu Gentet and Woliso Power Transmission Project.

Details:

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)

Country:Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE)

Name of Project:Power Sector Reform Investment & Modernization in Ethiopia (PRIME-1)

Project ID No:P176731

Loan No. /Credit No.: IDA-V5020

Assignment Title:Project E&S Support Consultancy: Conduct Resettlement Plan (RP) for Haromaya-Chelenko, Assela-Arsi Robe, Jima II- Limu Gentet and Woliso Power Transmission Project.

Reference No. ET-EEP-417826-CS-QCBS

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia /Recipient/ has applied for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Power Sector Reform, Investment and Modernization in Ethiopia – (PRIME-1) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include but not necessarily limited to hereafter to overall detail study of RPs in the target project areas. Consultant’s investigation for the resettlement action plan involves conducting census of the affected persons and assessing socioeconomic conditions, identifying the vulnerable groups including special assistance they require, examining the legal framework, evaluating impact on land and natural resources (both private and public), assess the scope of displacement (economic and physical) and involuntary resettlement, conducting stakeholder analysis, developing livelihood restoration measures, establishing a functional grievance redress mechanism, and designing a monitoring and evaluation framework.

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained refer to the following website: www.eep.com.et or can be obtained at the address given below.

The Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) 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:

1. Core business and years in business;
2. Relevant Experience in the field of assignment; and
3. Technical and managerial capability of the firm.

Individual experts’ bio data/CV is not required and Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.

The shortlist will contain five to eight firms.

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 Regulations”), dated July 2016 and revised in September 2023, setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

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- and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM local time.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below in person or by Email on or before06May 2024, 4:00 PM local time (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

The submittals should be presented in English.

The address referred to above is:

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP), Procurement Office

Attn: Mr. Kefyalew Mergiya, Procurement Director

Yeka Sub-city, Woreda 09, (Former Kotebe 02)

Infront of Kotebe Metal Tools Factory,

Ethiopian Electric Power Compound, Block Number 09, First Floor, Office Number 203

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

E-mail:kmergiya@yahoo.com

Tel: +251115580597

Copy to: Mr. Hussen Adem, Manager, Project Procurement

Yeka Sub City, Worda 09, (Former Kotebe 02)

In front of Kotebe Metal Tools Factory,

Ethiopian Electric Power Compound, Block Number 09, First Floor, Office Number 205

E-mail:Hussen.Adem@eep.com.etorhussenadem377@gmail.com

Tel:+251115580781

For EOI Submission;

Mr. Natnael Telele, Technical Support, Project Procurement

Email:natnaeltelele@gmail.com

Mobile:+251941677733

CONTACT INFORMATION

Organization/Department: Ethiopian Electric Power

Name: Kefyalew Mergiya

Address: P.O.BOX 15881 Addis Ababa

City:

Province/State:

Postal Code:

Country: Ethiopia

Phone: 251-911895433

Email: kmergiya@yahoo.com

Website: www.eep.com.et