Request For Expression Of Interest For Water Sewerage Tariff Review Public Utilities Board Pub Kiribatithe Objective Of This Consultancy Is To Propose Revised Water Sewerage Tariffs Consistent With Affordability Equity And Sustainability Objectives In South Tarawa

Request For Expression Of Interest For Water Sewerage Tariff Review Public Utilities Board Pub Kiribatithe Objective Of This Consultancy Is To Propose Revised Water Sewerage Tariffs Consistent With Affordability Equity And Sustainability Objectives In South Tarawa Borrower Bid Reference Ki Mise 102180 Cs IndvProcurement Method IndividualSubmission Deadline Date Time May 10 2019 16 00Notice No Op00071530 Request For Expressions Of Interest Consulting Services Individual Consultantselection Republic Of KiribatiSouth Tarawa Water And Sanitation P162938 Strong World Bank Grant No Ida V190Assignment Title Water And Sewerage Tariff ReviewReference No Ki Mise 102180 Cs IndvThe Government Of Republic Of Kiribati Has Received A Programmatic Preparation Advance Ppa From The World Bank To Aid Preparation Of The South Tarawa Water And Sewerage Project And Intends To Apply Part Of The Proceeds For Consulting Services The Scope Of Services Includes But Is Not Limited To The Following Review The Current Water And Sewerage Tariff Setting Including Connection Types Tariff Rates And Community Service Obligation Cso Delivery Policy And Practices Consider The Need For Additional Connection Types And Tariff Structures For Government And Institutional Connections Collect Analyze And Project Up To 2025 Pub Rs Quo S I Operational Performance I E Operating And Maintenance Costs Production Losses Connections Ii Financial Performance I E Billing Collection Revenue Cost Coverage Iii Planned Capital Investments Andiv Financing Plan For Capital And Operational Costs Review Available Information Of Households I Size Ii Willingness To Pay Iii Income Levels Iv Water Consumption And Billing Data In The Kap Iii Pilot Areas The Consultancy Will Not Include The Organization Of Primary Data Collection Review Available Information Of HouseholdS I Reliance Onnon Pub Water Sources And Ii Current Costs Associate D To Their Purchase Or To Any Other Cost Needed To Fetch And Treatwater Create A Tariff Model Building On The Findings Of Tasks A To D The Tariff Model Must Be Simple User Friendlyand Ideally Spreadsheet Based To Enable Future Updating And Tariff Modeling By Pub And Mfed Staff Undertake Analysis Oftariffs For Each Connection Type For Various Scenarios Developed In Consultation With Pub And Mfed The Scenarios Will Seek Toachieve As Much As Possible Affordability Equity And Sustainability Cos T Recovery Objectives Define The Cso Requirement Foreach Tariff Scenario Recommend A Tariff Policy Including If Deem Ed Necessary A Proposal For Its Smooth Andincremental Introduction Overtime And Corresponding Cso Level And Support The Client I N The Drafting Of The Associated Cabinetpaper And Cso Bid The Work Will Be Carried Out Over A Period Of 3 Months T He Total Estimated Level Of Effortbeing 40 Working Days The Allocation Of Time Between Tasks Is Determined Largely By Logistical C Onsiderations The Consultant Isexpected To Carry Out One Mission In South Tarawa Of About 10 Working Days To Collect Data And The Second One Of About Five Workingdays To Discuss Options And Approaches With The Client And Other Stakeholders The Desired Start Da Te For Services 01 June 2019And End Date Of Services 30 August 2019 The Detailed Terms Of Reference Tor For The Assign Ment Are Attached To Thisrequest For Expressions Of Interest The Ministry Of Infrastructure And Sustainable Energy Now Inv Ites Eligibleindividuals Consultants To Express Their Interest In Providing The Services Interested Consultants Sh Ould Provideinformation Demonstrating That They Have The Required Qualifications And Relevant Experience To Perform The Services T Heshortlisting Criteria Are MasterS Degree In Management Finance Or Business Administration Or Related Field Over 15 Years Of Experience Dealing With Water Sector Policy Development Economic Regulations And Or Waterutility Financial Management In Developing CountriesAt Least Four International References In The Design And Evaluation O Ut Tariff Structure Including The Organization And Or Review Of Related Household Surveys Excellent Analytical Andeval Tion Skills Sound Judgment Ability To Plan Organize And Coordinate Work And To Cope With A DemandingworkloadFluency In Spoken And Written EnglishDesirable Qualifications Knowledge Andexperience Experi Ence In The Pacific RegionPrevious Experience On World Bank Or Adb FinancedprojectsThe Attention Of Inte Rested Consultants Is Drawn To Section Iii Paragraphs 3 14 3 16 And 3 17 Of Theworld BankS Procurement Regulation S For Ipf Borrowers July 2016 Revised In November 2017 And August 2018 Procurement Regulations Setting Forththe World BankS Policy On Conflict Of Interest As Per Paragraph3 17 Of The Procurement Regulations A Consultant Will Be Selected In Accordance With The Open Competitiveselection Of Individual Consultants Method Set Out Inthe Procurement Regulations Further Information Can Beobtained At The Address Below During Office Hours From 0800 1615H Rs Expressions Of Interest Must Be Delivered In Awritten Form To The Address Below In Person Or By Mail Or By Fax Or Bye Mail By 10 May 2019 Duedate SecretaryMinistry Of Infrastructure And Sustainable Energy Mi Se Betio Tarawa Republicof KiribatiAttn Mr Joshua ChappelowProject ManagerSouth Tarawa Water Supply Project Emailaddress Joshua Chappelow Mise Gov Ki

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