REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
(CONSULTANCY SERVICES)
Islamic Republic Of Iran
Rural Areas Wastewater Project
North-east, Central and South-west Regions
Mode of Financing: Istisna’a
Financing No. IRN 0084
The Islamic Republic of Iran has received financing in the amount of Euro 129.65 million from Islamic
Development Bank towards the cost of the Rural Areas Wastewater Project, Islamic Republic of Iran, and
intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultant services. The services include for three (3) zones
located in the North-east, Central and South-west regions of the country (comprising 75 villages in total in
20 provinces) to carry out the following activities:
• preparation of complementary studies for the feasibility studies of the various sub-projects;
• preparation of the engineering design and bidding documents; and
• supervision of works in the assigned rural areas.
The National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company (NWWEC) now invites eligible consultants
from Islamic Development Bank’s member countries to indicate their interest in providing the required
consulting services. NWWEC intends to recruit three consultants: one consultant for each zone. The
consultants should also state their preferences for working in more than one zone.
Interested consultants must provide specific information with supporting documents, wherever
possible, (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of
appropriate skills among staff, etc.) which demonstrate the required qualifications and relevant
experience to perform the services. Experience in the following areas or tasks shall be the minimum
requirement for the assignment:
• Experience in preparation of feasibility studies related to urban/rural wastewater infrastructure,
environmental studies, etc
• Experience in preparation of engineering design and bidding documents
• Experience in construction supervision of urban/rural wastewater infrastructure or similar works
Consultants may express interest in the form of association, validated by an agreement among members of
the association which clearly specifies the type of association, i.e. a joint-venture, intermediate forms of
association, or sub consultancy. The Consultants should also state their preference for being shortlisted for
one or more of the 3 zones mentioned above.
The consultants will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the “Guidelines for the Use of
Consultants under Islamic Development Bank Financing, May 2009”.Interested consul tants may obtain
further information at the following address during office hours from 0900-14.00 hours (local time).
Expressions of Interest must be delivered to the address as given below by July 26.
National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company
Bureau for Procurement of Funds and Development of Non-Governmental Participation
Attention: Mr. Esmaeili
No.6, Shahid Abdollahzadeh, Keshavarz Blvd, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Tel: + 98 21 8898 0553 / 8897 7388
Fax: + 98 21 8899 0190 E-mail: esmaeili@nww.ir
Web site: http://bpf.nww.ir