Request For Expression Of Interest For Local Social Development Specialist

Request For Expression Of Interest For Local Social Development Specialist Project Title Vanuatu Climate Resilient TransportBorrower Bid Reference Vu Mipu 119510 Cs IndvProcurement Method IndividualSubmission Deadline Date Time July 10 2019 16 30Notice No Op00074480 Request For Expressions Of Interest Individualconsultant Nbs P The Republic Of VanuatuVanuatuclimate Resilient Transport ProjectPro Ject Preparation Advance Idav2530Assignment Title Local Social DevelopmentspecialistReference No Vu Mipu 119510 Cs IndvThe Government Of The Republic Of Vanuatu Gov Has Obtained Financing From The World Bank In The Form Of A Project Preparationadvance Ppa For The Proposed Vanuatu Climate Resilient Transport Project Vcrtp The Vcrtp Pproject Advancedevelopment Objective Is To Strengthen The Climate Resilience Of The Project Roads On Santo Island And In The Eventof An Eli Risis Or Emergency To Provide An Immediate Response To The Eligible Crisis Oremergency The M Inistry Of Infrastructure And Public Utilities Mipu Is The Implementingagency Ia For The Project Mipu Intends To Apply Part Ofthe Proceeds Of The Ppa For Specialized Consulting Services To Beprovided By Individual Consultants The Preparation Of Preliminary Designs And A Feasibilitystudy Will Be Carried Out By The Public Works Department Pwd Spe Cialized Consultant Services Are Required From Individuals Whowill Prepare The Project Safeguards Procedures And Documentation The Consulting Servicesthat Are The Subject Of This Request For Expression Of Interest Reoi Req Uire The Consultant To Work Under Guidance From Aninternational Social Development Specialist And Will Include Nbs P Wide Consultationwith Communities Along The South Santo Road Corridor And Identification Of Risks Fo R Negative Social Impacts And Proposedmitigation MeasuresIdentification Of Social Changes Driven By Climate Change Whic H May Impact On The Project And Ofways That Changing Climate Conditions Could Affect The Performance Of The ProjectCont Ribution To The Preparationof An Environmental And Social Impact Assessment Report And An Environmental And Social M Anagementplan A Resettlement Action PlanA Grievance Redress SystemThe Services Will Be Provided Through An Estimated Input Of Three Months Of Services Commencing Earlyaugust 2019 The Detailed Terms Of Reference Tor For The Assignment Can Be Obtained At The Add Aress Given Below Mipu Is Seeking To Appoint An Individual Consultant Using The World BankSProcur Ment Regulations For Ipf Borrowers August 2018 Procurement Regulations For Open Competitiveselection The Mo St Qualified And Experienced Respondent To This Request For Expressions Of Interest Will Become The Preferredcandidate For A Negoti Ated Lump Sum Contract The Consultant Must Be A National Or Permanentresident Of Vanuatu And Hold A Degree In A Relevant Field E G Sociology Anthropology Social Development Practice Environmentalstudies Development Stu Dies From An Accredited Institution The Consultant Shall Have At Least 10 Years Of Working Experience Inthe Infrastructure Sector Including At Least 5 Years Of Hands On Preparation Of Social Impact Assessment Andresettlement Action Plans In Vanu Atu The Successful Candidate Will Be Able To Present A Broad Experience In The Assessment Ofsocial Impacts On Infrastructure Proje Cts For Rural Development Preferably Related To The Design And Construction Of Low Volumeroads And River Crossings Mipu Now Invites Eligible Individuals Or Consulting Firms Who Canprovide A Suitable Person On An Individual Basis To Indicate Their Interest In Providing The Services Interested Consultantsshould Provide Information Demonstrating That The Y Have The Required Qualifications And Relevant Experience To Perform Theservices The Attenti On Of Interested Consultants Is Drawn To Section Iii Paragraphs 3 14 3 16 And 3 17 Of The Procurement Regulations Setting Forththe World BankS Policy On Conflict Ofinterest Further Information Including Torcan Be Obtained At The Address Below Duringoffice Hours 0830 To 1630 Vanuatu Time Expression S Of Interest In English Must Be Deliveredto The Address Below By Wednesday 10Th July 2019 Either Electronically Or In Hard Copy E Lectronic Copy Ispreferred Address For Submissions Director Pwd Ministry Of Infrastructure And PublicutilitiesPrivate Mail Bag 9044P Nb UtilitiesP Portvila NbsnuatuEmail Procurement Vcrtp Org

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