Consultancy Services for the Detailed Design and Tender Document Preparation for the proposed Roadside Stations along the Serenje–Mpika Road (T2) in Central and Muchinga Provinces of Zambia

ROAD DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)

PROJECT NAME: TRANSPORT CORRIDORS FOR ECONOMIC RESILIENCE (TRACER)

PROJECT ID: P180801

IDA GRANT NO: E2930 ZM

REFERENCE NO.: ZM-RDA-564392-CS-QCBS

NAME OF THE ASSIGNMENT: CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR THE DETAILED DESIGN AND TENDER DOCUMENT PREPARATION FOR THE PROPOSED ROADSIDE STATIONS ALONG THE SERENJE–MPIKA ROAD (T2) IN CENTRAL AND MUCHINGA PROVINCES OF ZAMBIA

• This Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) for this Project that appeared in United Nations Development Business (UNDB) Issue No. WB-P2126650-07/24 posted on July 15, 2024.
• The Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Transport Corridor for Economic Resilience (TRACER) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
• The consulting services (“the Services”) include the Detailed Design and Tender Document Preparation for the proposed Roadside Stations along the Serenje –Mpika Road (T2) in Central and Muchinga Provinces of Zambia. The assignment is expected to be undertaken within a period of eight (8) calendar months.
• The Road Development Agency (RDA) on behalf of GRZ, now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information with supporting documents demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.
• Based on historical experience, the shortlisting criteria are: (i) General Experience of the Firm: Demonstrate core business, years of operation, and overall track record in providing consulting services relevant to irrigation development, water resources management, feasibility studies, engineering design, environmental and social studies, and preparation of tender-ready documents. (ii) Experience in Similar Assignments: Experience in...