Tenders Are Invited For Lebanon Gas To Power Project - Legal Consultant

Tenders are invited for Lebanon Gas to Power Project - Legal Consultant The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has been approached by the Government of Lebanon (GoL) to act as lead transaction advisor to assist in structuring and tendering of a gas-to-power project. The Project consists of three components to be delivered through one or more public-private partnership (PPP) transactions (i) the deployment of a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) to import, store, and regasify liquefied natural gas (LNG); (ii) the rehabilitation and transition of the existing 465 MW Deir Ammar I combined-cycle power plant to operate on natural gas, including its transfer to a private operator; and (iii) the potential development of a greenfield Deir Ammar II combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant, of approximately 500 MW. To support the Project, IFC intends to retain a Legal Consulting Firm (the Consultant) with demonstrated expertise in LNG and gas-to-power infrastructure and PPP transactions, that will work jointly with the technical and environmental and social (E&S) consultants retained by IFC. The Consultant will be responsible for conducting comprehensive legal due diligence covering all aspects relevant to the Project and delivering a detailed due diligence report. In addition, the Consultant will support throughout the implementation of the tender process, including the preparation of tender documents. Tender Link : http://www.worldbank.org/en/about/corporate-procurement/business-opportunities/administrative-procurement?order=desc