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Nepal Livestock Sector Innovation Project

GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE Nepal Nepal Livestock Innovation Project Livestock Sector GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE Loan No. : 61490-NP/Credit No./TF No./Grant No. Project ID No. P156797 The Government of Nepal has received financing in the amount of US$ 80 million equivalent from the World Bank toward the cost of the Nepal Livestock Innovation project , and it intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, related services and consulting services to be procured under this project. This project will be jointly financed by the World Bank and the Borrower. The project will include the following components: Component A : Strengthening Critical Regulatory and Institutional Capacity . This component will support a comprehensive policy review, modification, updating, or developing of new policies, strengthening the institutional capacity of government agencies to support the development of the sector, establishing livestock management information system. Component B : Promoting Sector Innovation and Modernizing Service Delivery . This component includes providing support to producers' organizations, modernizing livestock services in the areas of breeding, feed optimization, quality and food safety, and animal and veterinary public health services, strengthening farmers' training and extension services. Component C : Promoting Inclusive Value Chains for Selected Livestock Commodities . This component would finance in the development of productive partnerships in participating municipalities, providing matching grants to producers' organizations and/or registered individual livestock agro-entrepreneurs and developing/rehabilitating market infrastructures in participating Municipalities. Component D : Project Management and Knowledge Generation . This component supports in all aspects of Project management and implementation. Procurement of contracts financed by the World Bank will be conducted through the procedures as specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits ( Dated January 2011, Revised July 2014 ), and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the guidelines. Consulting services will be selected in accordance with the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (Dated January 2011, Revised July 2014). Specific procurement notices for contracts to be bid under the World Bank’s international competitive bidding (ICB) procedures and for contracts for consultancy services will be announced, as they become available, in UN Development Business and Local Newspapers. Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours from 10:00 AM to 05:00PM (local time). Attn: Nepal Livestock Sector Innovation Project Harihar Bhawan, Lalitpur. Tel: 01-5010001 E-mail : [email protected]