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Hiring of Environment Expert

Government of Nepal Ministry of Urban Development Department of Urban Development and Building Construction Project Coordination Office (PCO) Babar Mahal, Kathmandu REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI) (CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL SELECTION) Date of First Publication: 24 January 2024 NAME OF PROJECT: Nepal Urban Governance and Infrastructure (NUGIP) Loan Credit No.: IDA-6778-NP Government of Nepal has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of NUGIP, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services -Individual Consultants for Project Management and Coordination. The consulting services of Individual Consultants is to supportPCO in Institutional Strengthening of Participating Municipalities as per the terms agreed between the Government of Nepal and the Bank. The estimated level of effort and the implementation period of the consultants is mentioned in the table below. The NUGIP,PCO now invites eligible National Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in providing the Services for the below mentioned positions. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. S.N. Position Number Reference Number Input Period 1 Team Leader One NP-DUDBC-400625-CS-INDV 12 months Project period (till 15 July 2025) 2 Institutional Development and Governance Expert One NP-DUDBC-400628-CS-INDV 12 months 3 Urban Planning Expert One NP-DUDBC-400629-CS-INDV 12 months 4 Social Development Specialist/ Safeguard Expert One NP-DUDBC-400631-CS-INDV 8 months 5 Gender Specialist One NP-DUDBC-400632-CS-INDV 8 months 6 Municipal Finance and Revenue Expert One NP-DUDBC-400633-CS-INDV 12 months 7 Municipal Infrastructure and Asset Management Expert One NP-DUDBC-400635-CS-INDV 10 months 8 Environment and Safeguards Expert One NP-DUDBC-400636-CS-INDV 4 months 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” July 2016 Revised November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the method set out in the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations. Further information and the detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignments can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e.10:00 to 16:00 hours (till January 29), 10:00 to 17:00 hours (from January 30) and 10:00 to 15:00 hours (on Friday) and PCO website nugip.dudbc.gov.np. Expressions of interest along with CV must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by e-mail) by 09 February 2024. Acting Project Director Project Coordination Office, Nepal Urban Governance and Infrastructure Project, Department of Urban Development and Building Construction, Babar Mahal, Kathmandu Tel: +977-1-4216183, E-mail: [email protected]