Tenders Are Invited For Road Safety Consultancy

Tenders Are Invited For Road Safety Consultancy The Government Of Belize Gob Has Received Financing From The Caribbean Development Bank Cdb Towards Implementing The Belize Social Investment Fund Iii Loan Project Bsif Iii Which Aims To Provide Increased Gender Equitable And Inclusive Access To Climate Resilient Infrastructure And Quality Basic Social Services For Poor And Vulnerable Communities The Project Comprises Small Scale Infrastructure Works And Capacity Building For Stakeholders The Gob Has Appointed The Belize Social Investment Fund Bsif As The Implementing Agency Ia For The Project And Intends To Apply A Portion Of The Proceeds To Eligible Payments Under A Contract For Which This Invitation Is Issued Payments By Cdb Will Be Made Only At The Request Of Gob 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 Gob Shall Derive Any Rights From The Financing Agreement Or Have Any Claim To The Proceeds Of The Financing The Bsif The Ia Now Wishes To Procure Consultancy Services To Undertake A Feasibility Study And To Provide Detailed Designs And Supervision Of Infrastructure Works For The Bullet Tree Falls Water Supply Sub Project Cayo District BelizeThe Objective Of The Consultancy Is To Provide Technical Support To The Ia During The Implementation Of The Bsif Iii Project Consulting Firms Will Be Required To Conduct Feasibility Studies For Water Supply Infrastructure Solutions Provide Detailed Designs For The Most Effective Solution And Supervise Contracted Works Relating To The Proposed Intervention Feasibility Studies Will Assess The Socio Economic Financial Technical And Environmental Viability Of Providing A Climate Resilient Solution For The Sourcing Transmission And Distribution Of Potable Water To The Community The Work Shall Also Consider Thematic Areas Such As Gender Assessments And Shall Seek To Integrate Disaster Mitigation Measures Into Detailed Designs Consulting Firms Will Also Be Required To Provide Technical Inspection Of Construction Works The Duration Of The Assignment Is Expected To Be For A Period Of Approximately Thirty 30 Months The Bsif Now Invites Interested Eligible Consulting Firms To Submit Expressions Of Interest Eoi Indicating Qualifications And Experience Required To Provide These Consultancy Services EligiblityConsultants Shall Be Eligible To Participate If In The Case Of A Body Corporate It Is Legally Incorporated Or Otherwise Organised 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 Fideresident S Of Eligible Country Ies Or By A Body Ies Corporate Meeting These Requirements In The Case Of Unincorporated Firms The Persons Are Citizens Or Bona Fide Residents Of An Eligible Country AndIn 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 Firms 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 And Draft Terms Of Reference May Be Obtained From The First Address Below Between 08 00 And 17 00 Hours Eastern Caribbean Time Monday To Friday Except On Public Holidays InstructionsOne 1 Original And Four 4 Hard Copies Of The Expression Of Interest Must Be Received At The First Address Below No Later Than 10 00 A M Belize Time On Friday June 28 2019 And An Electronic Copy Must Be Sent Simultaneously To Cdb At The Second Address Below The Sealed Envelope Containing Each Submission Shall Include The Name And Address Of The Applicant And Shall Be Clearly Marked Bsifiii Expressions Of Interest Consultancy Services To Undertake A Feasibility Study And Provide Detailed Designs And Supervision Of Infrastructure Works For The Bullet Tree Falls Water Supply Sub Project Cayo District Belize Following The Assessment Of Submissions A Short List Of Not Less Than Three 3 And Not More Than Six 6 Applicants Will Be Provided With Full Terms Of Reference And Invited To Submit Technical And Financial Proposals To Undertake The Assignment Following The Submission Of Proposals A Consultant Shall Be Selected By Utilizing The Quality Cost Based Selection Qcbs Method Gob 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 Short Listing Any Applicant And Will Not Defray Any Costs Incurred By Any Applicant In The Preparation And Submission Of Expressions Of Interest Contact1 AddressBelize Social Investment FundSenior Procurement Officer3Rd Floor 1902 Constitution DriveBelmopanBelize 501 822 0239 501 822 0279 Ruby Pascascio Sifbelize Org2 AddressProcurement OfficerProcurement Policy UnitCaribbean Development BankP O Box 408Wildey St Michael Bb11000Barbados W I 246 431 1600 Procurement Caribank Org

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