Expression of Interest For Environmental & Social Advisory Services For Health Products Industrial Complex Project (Rj/Brazil)

Expression of Interest are invited for Environmental & Social Advisory Services for Health Products Industrial Complex Project (RJ/Brazil) The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has been engaged to act as lead transaction advisor for the structuring and implementation of a public-private partnership (PPP) for a Health Products Industrial Complex in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazila strategic infrastructure project under development by entities controlled by the Brazilian Federal Government. The Complex aims to expand Brazils domestic capacity to produce vaccines and biopharmaceuticals, enhance preparedness for future health emergencies, and reduce reliance on imported health products. The initiative is aligned with the national Health Economic-Industrial Complex strategy (Complexo Econômico-Industrial da Saúde CEIS) and Brazils broader health sovereignty and industrial development agenda. To support this mandate, IFC is seeking to hire an experienced Environmental and Social (E&S) advisory firm to assess and guide the projects compliance with applicable national regulations and international best practices, including IFC Performance Standards. The selected firm will be responsible for: (i) reviewing and evaluating existing E&S documentation and relevant baseline studies (e.g., environmental licensing, resettlement impacts, health and safety requirements); (ii) identifying key E&S risks and opportunities related to the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the industrial complex; (iii) preparing an E&S scoping study and recommendations to inform the PPP structure and bidding documents, including risk mitigation measures and potential performance indicators; (iv) advising on the integration of E&S considerations in the technical, contractual, and institutional design of the PPP, in alignment with IFC performance standards and national legislation; (v) providing cost estimates for implementing required E&S measures during both the construction (capex) and operational (opex) phases of the project, to support the financial modeling and risk allocation of the PPP; and (vi) providing ongoing E&S support throughout the structuring process, including inputs to public consultation and public hearing materials and responses to stakeholder queries. Tender Link : https://wbgeprocure-rfxnow.worldbank.org/rfxnow/public/advertisement/5579/view.html

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