Constuction Supervision of Rehabilitation Works on Corridor 5: road G33: R12 - Mindic - Zgurita - Marculesti - R13 and road G35: R14 - Tepilova - Vantina - Cainarii Vechi - G33

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)

Country: Moldova

Name of Project: Moldova Rural Connectivity Project

Project ID: P180153

Assignment Title: Consulting Services for Construction Supervision of the Design & Build Contract for the Rehabilitation of road G33: R12 – Mîndîc – Zguria – Mrculeti – R13 and G35: R14 – epilova – Vanina – Cinarii Vechi – G33 (Corridor 5)

Reference No. (as per Procurement Plan): MRCP/CS/C5/01

The Government of the Republic of Moldova has received financing from the World Bank (the “Bank” or the “WB”) in the form of a loan/credit toward the cost of the Moldova Rural Connectivity Project. The S.A. “Administraia Naional a Drumurilor” (“NRA” or JSC “National Road Administration”), an implementing agency (the “Client”), intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan/credit to eligible payments under the contract for which this Request for Expressions of Interest is issued.

The selected Consultant is expected to provide professional assistance to the Client in administration of the WB funded Contract with due diligence and by carrying out the duties of the Engineer as defined in the conditions of the Works Contract.

The duties of the Consultant for the supervision of the execution of design and works under Corridor 5, as per the “FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Plant & Design-Build (2nd Edition, 2017; Reprinted 2022 with amendments)” published by the Federation Internationale Des Ingenieurs – Conseils (FIDIC).

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained following a formal request to the Client to procurement.wb@andsa.md.

The Assignment is expected to start in May 2027 and has an estimated overall duration of 42 months, which includes 30 months of works supervision and 12 months covering Defects Notification Period the Performance Certificates issue and other closing activities, Final Account and Contract close-out.

The estimated minimum number of person-months...