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Hiring of Senior Social Safeguard Expert (Intermittent for Project Implementation)

Government of Nepal Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) Private Sector-Led Mini-Grid Energy Access Project (MGEAP) Khumaltar Height, Lalitpur, Nepal Phone: 01 5539390/01 5539391, Fax: 01 5542397 Website: www.aepc.gov.np Email: [email protected] Request for Expression of Interest (EoI) for Individual Consultant Date of Notice Publication: 12 December 2018 Country: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Project: Private Sector-Led Mini-Grid Energy Access Project (P149239) The Government of Nepal has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of Private Sector-Led Mini-Grid Energy Access Project under Scaling Up Renewable Energy Programme in Low Income countries (SREP) and intends to apply part of proceeds for Consulting Services. AEPC/MGEAP now invites applications for the following positions from eligible Individuals to express their interest in providing the Services. SN Position Required Position Nature of the Position 1 Renewable Energy (Solar Wind) Expert 1 (One) Full Time 2 Renewable Energy (Micro/Mini Hydro) Expert 1 (One) Full Time 3 Grid Interconnection Expert 1 (One) Full Time 4 Procurement Expert 1 (One) Full Time 5 Senior Environment Safeguard Expert 1 (One) Intermittent 6 Senior Social Safeguard Expert 1 (One) Intermittent 7 Senior M&E Expert 1 (One) Intermittent 8 Financial Management Expert 1 (One) Full Time 9 Social Safeguard Expert 1 (One) Full Time 10 Environmental Safeguard Expert 1 (One) Full Time 11 Credit Officer 1 (One) Full Time 12 Business Development Officer 1 (One) Full Time 3. Detailed terms and conditions and the scope of services for specific consulting service are mentioned in the respective Terms of Reference (ToR) which may be obtained and downloaded from the website: www.aepc.gov.np or from the office of AEPC. 4. The attention of interested individuals is drawn to the World Bank’s Procurement Guidelines. Selection and Employment of consultants shall be as per Procurement Regulation 2016 of the World Bank. 5. Interested candidates should submit their Expression of Interest (EoI) along with updated Signed CV to the address mentioned above on or before 15.00 hours local time on 2 January 2019. 6. Interested Individual Applicants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experiences to perform the services as per ToR. 7. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further selection procedure. AEPC/MGEAP reserves the rights to reject any or all applications without assigning any reasons. Late application will be rejected and any canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification. 8. The contract of the selected applicants will be effective only after the effective date of the Project.