Tenders Are Invited For Conducting A Feasibility Studies For Water And Sanitation Projects In Upper Egypt (Luxor, Aswan, Qena, And Beni Suef)

Tenders are invited for Conducting a Feasibility Studies for Water and Sanitation Projects in Upper Egypt (Luxor, Aswan, Qena, And Beni Suef) Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Banks Rules and Procedures for the use of Consultants for the Bank Group-funded Operations, dated October 2015, which is available on the Banks website at http://www.afdb.org. using the Consultants Quality and Cost - Based Selection (QCBS) method. The shortlisted criteria are as follows: The consultant in this project is a firm or a consortium of firms (Joint Venture with local offices are encouraged) that should have the following qualifications and expertise: 1. The consultant should have at least 15 years of national and international experience in engineering consultation at a country/regional scale. 2. At least 2 completed similar assignments/tasks in the last 10 years of experience in water and wastewater projects including preparing preliminary designs, feasibility studies, environmental and social studies, detailed designs and tender documents. 3. Independence and Impartiality: The Consultant shall provide independent and impartial technical, financial, economic, environmental, and social advice and shall have no commercial interest in any other contracts or agreements related to the Project. 4. Qualified Personnel: The Consultant shall employ suitably qualified professional staff with demonstrated competence in the areas outlined in this ToR. The team shall possess expertise in water and sanitation infrastructure, feasibility studies, environmental and social impact assessment, and project management. 5. International Best Practices: The Consultant shall adhere to international best practices in all aspects of the assignment, including environmental and social safeguards, gender equality, and stakeholder engagement. 6. Language Proficiency: All key personnel shall be fluent in English. Knowledge of Arabic would be an asset. 7. Familiarity with the environmental, social, and regulatory context of similar regions or Egypt. 6. Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours from Sunday up to Thursday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Cairo local time, or by e-mail address mentioned below. 7. Interested consultant could download the full text of ToR from the following link: https://2u.pw/T4LhW74l 8. Expressions of interest must be delivered to the address below by April 7, 2025, at 12:00 pm and mention conducting a Feasibility Studies for Water and Sanitation Projects in Upper Egypt (Luxor, Aswan, Qena, And Beni Suef). Tender Link : https://www.afdb.org/en/projects-and-operations/procurement