General Procurement Notice Gpn For Rural Electrification Project Stage Ii

General Procurement Notice Gpn For Rural Electrification Project Stage Ii Vanuatu Rural Electrification Project Ii Vrep Ii And It Intends To Apply Part Of The Proceeds To Payments For Goods Works Non Consulting Services And Consulting Services To Be Procured Under This Project The Credit Has Been Provided By The World Bank Ida And Grant Through The Scaling Up Renewable Energy Program Srep Under The Strategic Climate Fund Scf Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility Prif And World Bank Ida And Is Intended To Increase Penetration Of Renewable Energy And Access To Electricity Throughout The Country Project Objectives And Description The Objective Of The Project Is To Support Increased Penetration Of Renewable Energy And Increased Access To Affordable Electricity Services In Dispersed Off Grid Areas Of Vanuatu The Project Consists Of The Following Parts Part 1 Provision Of Solar Home Systems And Micro Grid Systems In Rural Areas Of VanuatuExpansion Of Access To Reliable Electricity Services For Rural Households And Public Institution Consumers Through The Provision Of Subsidy Payments To Partially Cover The Retail Cost Of The Solar Home Systems Shs And Micro Grids Systems Part 2 Construction Of Mini Grid Systems In Rural Areas Of Vanuatu The Expansion Of Access To Reliable Electricity Services For Rural Communities Through The Support For The Design Construction And Operation And Maintenance Of Mini Grid Systems Part 3 Technical Assistance And Project ManagementStrengthening Of The Department Of Energy S Doe Technical Capacity Environmental And Social Safeguards Oversight And Fiduciary Capacity Through The Provision Of Technical Assistance And Implementation Support For A Vendor And Product Registration Arrangements Communications Subsidy Implementation Arrangements Including On Subsidy Implementation Agreements Sia Verification Establishment Of A Grievance Redress Mechanism For End Users Support To Relevant Legislation And Refinements To Environmental Code Of Practice Ecop And Support For Microfinance Products All Under Part 1 Of The Project B Hiring Of An Owner S Engineer S And Specialists Advisors To Support The Design Preparation Of Bid Documents And Contracts Supervision Of Works Preparation And Compliance And Reporting On The Implementation Of Environmental And Social Assessments And Management Plans All Under Part 2 Of The Project C Hiring Of A Verification Agent To Verify Subsidy Claims Of Vendors For Sales Of Eligible Shs And Micro Grids And To Prepare The Output Verification Report In Accordance With The Project Operations Manual And The Subsidy Implementation Manual Under Part 1 Of The Project D Capacity Building For Doe Staff And Staff Of Other Relevant Recipient Agencies On The Technical Components Of The Project Execution Of Community Engagement Awareness Program Project Monitoring Evaluation And Reporting The Department Of Energy Of Vanuatu Is The Implementing Agency For The Vanuatu Rural Electrification Project Vrep Ii The Project Would Finance The Following Consultancy Contracts Doe Ref No Description Of Assignment Procurement Method1Owner S EngineerQuality And Cost Based Selection Qcbs Consultant Services 3Program ManagerDirect Selection Cds Individual Consultant Services 4Independent Verification Agent Iva Direct Selection Cds Individual Consultant Services 5AuditorConsultant Qualification Selection Cqs Consultant Services 6Vrep Project Support Officer Part Time Direct Selection Cds Individual Consultant Services 7Vrep Communications Marketing Specialists Part Time Direct Selection Cds Individual Consultant Services Consulting Services Will Be Selected In Accordance With The World Bank S Procurement Regulations For Ipf Borrowers July 2016 Procurement Regulations And Is Open To All Eligible Firms And Individuals As Defined In The Procurement Regulations Specific Procurement Notices For Contracts Particularly The Owner S Engineer Which Are Subject To Open International Competitive Procurement Will Be Announced As They Become Available In Un Development Business Online On The World Bank S External Website Vanuatu S Department Of Energy S Website And The Vanuatu Daily Interested Firms Or Individuals Who Wish To Receive A Copy Of Advertisement Requesting Expressions Of Interest For Consultancy Contracts Or Those Requiring Additional Information Should Contact The Address Below

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