Tenders Are Invited For Preparation Of A Floodwater Control Master Plan

Tenders Are Invited For Preparation Of A Floodwater Control Master Plan For Savanna La Mar Westmoreland The Government Of Jamaica Through The Westmoreland Municipal Corporation Wmc Has Received Financing From The Community Disaster Risk Reduction Fund Cdrrf Which Is Managed By The Caribbean Development Bank Cdb Towards The Cost Of Implementing The Climate Change Adaptation And Risk Reduction Technology And Strategies To Improve Community Resilience Carts Project And Intends To Apply A Portion Of The Proceeds Of This Financing To Eligible Payments Under A Contract For Which This Invitation Is Issued Payments By Cdb Will Be Made Only At The Request Of Wmc And Upon Approval By Cdb And Will Be Subject In All Respects To The Terms And Conditions Of The Financing Agreement The Financing Agreement Prohibits Withdrawal From The Financing Account For The Purpose Of Any Payment To Persons Or Entities Or For Any Import Of Goods If Such Payment Or Import To The Knowledge Of Cdb Is Prohibited By A Decision Of The United Nations Security Council Taken Under Chapter Vii Of The Charter Of The United Nations No Party Other Than Wmc Shall Derive Any Rights From The Financing Agreement Or Have Any Claim To The Proceeds Of The Financing The Westmoreland Municipal Corporation The Executing Agency Now Wishes To Procure Consultancy Services For The Preparation Of A Floodwater Control Master Plan For Savanna La Mar Westmoreland The Objective Of The Consultancy Is To Incorporate The Physical Hydrologic And Ecological Functions And Processes Of Rivers And Man Made Drains Further Details Can Be Found In The Attached Terms Of Reference The Duration Of The Assignment Is Expected To Be For A Period Of Eleven 11 Months The Westmoreland Municipal Corporation Now Invites Interested Eligible Consulting Firms To Submit Expressions Of Interest For The Provision Of These Consultancy Services EligiblityConsultants Shall Be Eligible To Participate If A In The Case Of A Body Corporate It Is Legally Incorporated Or Otherwise Organized In An Eligible Country Has Its Principal Place Of Business In An Eligible Country And Is More Than 50 Per Cent Beneficially Owned By Citizen S And Or Bona Fide Resident S Of Eligible Country Ies Or By A Body Ies Corporate Meeting These Requirements B In The Case Of Unincorporated Firms The Persons Are Citizens Or Bona Fide Residents Of An Eligible Country And C In All Cases The Consultant Has No Arrangement And Undertakes Not To Make Any Arrangements Whereby Any Substantial Part Of The Net Profits Or Other Tangible Benefits Of The Contract Will Accrue Or Be Paid To A Person Not A Citizen Or Bona Fide Resident Of An Eligible Country Eligible Countries Are Member Countries Of Cdb The Attention Of Interested Consultants Is Drawn To Paragraph 1 9 Of CdbS Guidelines For The Selection And Engagement Of Consultants 2011 Setting Forth CdbS Policy On Conflict Of Interest In The Assessment Of Submissions Consideration Will Be Given To Technical Competence Qualifications And Experience Local And Regional Experience On Similar Assignments Financial Capability And Existing Commitments All Information Must Be Submitted In English Further Information May Be Obtained From The First Email Address Below Between The Hours Of 9 00 A M And 5 00 P M Jamaica Time Monday To Friday Up To December 31 2018 InstructionsElectronic Copies Of The Expressions Of Interest Must Be Emailed To First Address Below And Copied To The Second Email Address Below No Later Than 4 00 P M Jamaica Time On Friday January 18 2019 The Email Submission Must Include The Name And Address Of The Applicant And The Subject Line Shall Be Clearly Marked Expression Of Interest Consultancy Services For The Selection Of Consultancy Firm For The Preparation Of A Floodwater Control Master Plan For Savanna La Mar Westmoreland The Selection Method Shall Be Consultants Qualifications Selection Therefore Following The Assessment Of Submissions Firms Shall Be Assessed And Compared And The Best Qualified And Experienced Firm Shall Be Selected Only The Selected Firm Shall Be Asked To Submit A Combined Technical And Financial Proposal And If Such Proposal Is Responsive And Acceptable Be Invited To Negotiate A Contract The Government Of Jamaica Through The Westmoreland Municipal Corporation Reserves The Right To Accept Or Reject Late Applications Or To Cancel The Present Invitation Partially Or In Its Entirety It Will Not Be Bound To Assign Any Reason For Not Selecting Any Applicant And Will Not Defray Any Costs Incurred By Any Applicant In The Preparation And Submission Of Expressions Of Interest

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