Expression of Interest For Feasibility Study For Establishing An Nren And Connecting It To The Western And Central Africa Research And Education Network (Wacren)

Expression Of Interest Are Invited For Feasibility Study For Establishing An Nren And Connecting It To The Western And Central Africa Research And Education Network (Wacren) The Consultant Could Be A Firm Or A Consortium Of Firms Providing Expertise In The Digital Skills Space, Including Previous Experience In Digital Skills Assessments. Knowledge Of The Sector In Sub-Saharan Africa Is Highly Desired. The Consult Shall Demonstrate This Experience And Propose A Detailed Methodology To Complete The Tasks. Consultation Staff Will Include The Following Team Positions In This Project: Project Manager, With No Less Than 10 Years Of Experience In Project Management, And With A Minimum Of 5 Directly Relevant Experiences In Africa. Graduate Degree In A Relevant Field (Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, Ict Or Telecommunications, Etc.); Business Model Manager (Economist), With No Less Than 10 Years Of Experience, Of Which At Least 5 Years Must Be Specialized In The Development Of Business Models And Network Management. Experience In Setting Up Other National Research And Education Networks (Nrens) Would Be An Advantage. Graduate Degree In A Relevant Field (Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, Telecommunications, Etc.) ; Ict Expert, With No Less Than 10 Years Of Experience, Especially In The Design And Operational Management Of Digital Connectivity Solutions. Graduate Degree In A Relevant Field (Engineering, Ict, Telecommunications, Etc.) ; Expert In Education Policy, With No Less Than 10 Years Of Experience, Of Which At Least 5 Years Must Be Specialized In The Management And Execution Of Education Programs. Graduate Degree In A Relevant Field (Education, Public Policy, Etc.). Project Title: Western Africa Regional Digital Integration Program Sop1 Borrower Bid Reference: Wardip-C-009-2023V2 Procurement Method: Consultant Qualification Selection Submission Deadline Date/Time: Sep 08, 2023 12:00 Notice No: Op00241592 Tender Link : Https://Projects.Worldbank.Org/En/Projects-Operations/Procurement-Detail/Op00241592