Port Management Model & Business Plan - Montenegro Fishery Port (MFP)

Montenegro

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – CONSULTANTS’ QUALIFICATIONS SELECTION)

Name of Project: CLIMATE RESILIENT FISHERIES AND AGRIFOOD SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (CRFASD)

Loan No: IBRD-98890

Assignment Title: PORT MANAGEMENT MODEL & BUSINESS PLAN - MONTENEGRO FISHERY PORT (MFP)

Reference No. MNE-CRFASD-98890-ME-CQ-CS-26-1.1.1.4

Published on: October 9, 2026

The Montenegro has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of CLIMATE RESILIENT FISHERIES AND AGRIFOOD SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (CRFASD), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services for PORT MANAGEMENT MODEL & BUSINESS PLAN - MONTENEGRO FISHERY PORT (MFP).

The overall objective of this consultant service (“the Service”) is to develop a practical, financially sustainable and legally compliant Port Management Model and Business Plan for the Montenegro Fishery Port (MFP) in Ulcinj.

The assignment shall identify and assess alternative governance and operational arrangements for the management of the port and recommend the most appropriate model taking into consideration the specific characteristics of the fisheries sector in Montenegro, the mixed-use nature of the port, the applicable legal and institutional framework, and long-term financial sustainability requirements.

The assignment will have a duration of 6 (six) months, balance between working from home and on site depending on agreement with the beneficiary.

The Ministry Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, through Technical Service Unit, now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information (on English language) demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The criteria for selection are following:

Proven experience in port strategy, port management and...