Technical Consultancy for the Assessment of the Impact of the Cuban Tree Frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) and Common Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) on Biodiversity in Dominica

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI) (CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL SELECTION)   Country – Commonwealth of Dominica Assignment Title: Technical Consultancy for the Assessment of the Impact of the Cuban Tree Frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) and Common Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) on Biodiversity in Dominica Reference No .: DM-MOERMKU-563530-CS-INDV Project: Leveraging Eco-Tourism for Biodiversity Protection in Dominica (P170846) Grant No. TF-B9551 Implementing Agency: Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation, Kalinago Upliftment and Constituency Empowerment Selection Method :  Selection shall follow the World Bank Procurement Regulations using the Individual Consultant method i.e. a consultant will be selected based on qualification and experience relevant to the assignment. 1. Background The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica has received financing from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through the World Bank toward the cost of Leveraging Eco-Tourism for Biodiversity Protection in Dominica. The Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation, Kalinago Upliftment and Constituency Empowerment intend to procure the services of an individual consultant to undertake an assessment of the impact of the Cuban Tree Frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) and Common Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) on Biodiversity in Dominica. 2. Objective of Assignment The objective of this consultancy is to undertake a comprehensive assessment of the ecological, economic, and social impacts of two priority invasive alien species present in Dominica, namely the Cuban Tree Frog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) and the Common Green Iguana (Iguana iguana), under Component 1 of the Leveraging Eco-Tourism for Biodiversity Protection (LETBP) Project. 3. Required Qualifications & Experience Qualifications University bachelor's degree (or higher) in natural sciences (Forestry, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Conservation Biology) or similar discipline....