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TRANSPORT SECTOR SUPPORT PROGRAM
AfDB33-01/16
AfDB - African Development Bank
Tanzania
8 February 2016
CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING:
- Highways / Roads / Bridges / Tunnels
ENVIRONMENT:
- Policy & Strategy (incl. Sustainability)
PROGRAMME & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT:
- Monitoring & Evaluation & Assessment / (impact) Studies / Project
Audit / Survey
- Project Cycle Management / Project implementation
SOCIAL SERVICES / SOCIAL SCIENCES / POPULATION:
- Policy / Planning / Systems / Reform / Poverty Alleviation
- Migration / Settlement / Resettlement / Border Crossing
CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR BASELINE DATA COLLECTION AND MONITORING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN (ESMP) AND
RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (RAP) FOR UPGRADING OF TABORA – KOGA - MPANDA (342.9
KM) AND MBINGA – MBAMBABAY (67 KM) ROA
NOTICE:
Borrower/Bid No: AE/001/2015-16/HQ/C/49
Request for Expressions of Interest
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1.
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has received financing from the African
Development Bank (AfDB) towards the cost of Upgrading of the Tabora – Koga – Mpanda Road (363
Km) and Mbinga – Mbamba Bay Road (67 Km) to Bitumen Standard and intends to apply part of the
proceeds of this credit to cover eligible payments under the contract for Consultancy Services for
Baseline Data Collection and Monitoring the Implementation of Environmental and Social Management
Plan (ESMP) and Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) for upgrading of Tabora – Koga - Mpanda and
Mbinga – Mbambabay roads to bitumen standard. Disbursement in respect of any contract signed will
be subject to approval of the Financing by the Bank.
2.
The services included under this project are:
(i)
To undertake environmental and social-economic baseline studies and data collection and
prepare a detailed pre-project situational analysis;
(ii)
To monitor implementation of the approved Environmental and Social Management Plan
(ESMP);
(iii)
To monitor implementation of the approved Resettlement Action Plan (RAP);
(iv)
To undertake external evaluation on the performance of approved ESMP and RAP;
(v)
To undertake capacity building in natural resources conservation and assist communities in the
development of land use plans.
3.
The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) an Executive Agency of the Ministry of
Works, Transport and Communication now invites eligible Consultants to express their interest in
providing the above-mentioned services. Interested Consultants must provide information indicating
their qualifications for performing the services. Such information may include brochures, description of
assignments of similar nature in the last 10 years, experience in similar conditions, availability of
appropriate managerial and technical skills among staff related to the assignment, etc. For each
completed project, the Consultant shall provide the name and address of the Client, start and completed
dates, name(s) of lead and associate firms. Cited projects with insufficient information will not be
considered. Consultants may joint venture to enhance their chances of qualification.
4.
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and selection procedure shall be in accordance
with the African Development Bank’s: “Rules and Procedures for the Use of Consultants May 2008
Edition-Revised July 2012” which is available on the Banks’s website at http:/www.afdb.org.
5.
Interested Consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours
from 08:00 – 16.30 hours local time on Mondays to Fridays inclusive except on Public Holidays.
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6.
Expressions of interest, in writing, must be delivered to the address below on or before 10:00
hours local time on 8 February 2016 clearly marked: “CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR BASELINE
DATA COLLECTION AND MONITORING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND
SOCIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN (ESMP) AND RESETTLEMENT ACTION PLAN (RAP) FOR
UPGRADING OF TABORA – KOGA - MPANDA (342.9 KM) AND MBINGA – MBAMBABAY (67 Km)
ROADS TO BITUMEN STANDARD- TENDER NO. AE/001/2015-16/HQ/C/49”
The Secretary,
TANROADS HQ Tender Board,
4th Floor, Airtel House,
Ali Hassan Mwinyi/Kawawa Roads Junction,
P.O. Box 11364,
Dar es Salaam
Tel: +255 22 2926001- 6; Fax: +255 22 2926011; E-mail: tanroadshq@tanroads.go.tz
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