Expression of Interest - Details

Eoi Name:
Pre-Feasibility Study for the Rehabilitation of the Commercial Parts of Old Fadama
Pack #:
GH-MZIC-168431-CS- QCBS
Post Date:
27th April, 2021
Submit Date:
14th May, 2021
Tender Cat:
Consultancy Services

Agency:
Ministry of Works and Housing
Industry:
General
Description:
The Ministry of Works and Housing has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The Project will be implemented through five-interrelated Components, namely:

1. Climate Resilient Drainage and Flood Mitigating Activities;
2. Solid Waste Management Capacity Improvements;
3. Participatory Upgrading of Targeted Flood Prone Low-Income Communities and Local Government Support;
4. Project Management; and
5. Contingent Emergency Response Component (CERC) - COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project.

The overall objective of the assignment is to conduct a pre-feasibility study towards the reclamation of contaminated land (Dumpsite) at Old Fadama.

The consulting services (“the Services”) of the study is to carry out an assessment to determine the volumes and types of waste that have been deposited on the site over the years, determine the location and extent of the various waste types and undertake a characterization assessment of the waste to guide decisions on the appropriate actions to be taken to rehabilitate and cover the site towards potential development.

The duration of the assignment is for 6 months, with level of effort at 30 professional staff-months. The assignment is expected to start in September, 2021.

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the GARID Project Website: www.garid-accra.com and PPA Website: http://tenders.ppa.gov.gh and hardcopies may be obtained from GARID Project Coordinating Unit, PWD Head Office, Ministries within office hours and email at the addresses below.

The Ministry of Works and Housing now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are:

a. The firm/Consultant must be a legally registered consulting firm;
b. The Core business must be in Waste Management, Civil Engineering;
c. At least 10 years in business;
d. Must have at least ten (10) years’ complementary experience and track record in the technical assessment for landfill management;
e. Must have experience in socio-economic surveys, hydrogeological studies, resettlement and livelihood restoration/enhancement assessments, and measurement of soil contamination;
f. Experience in working in slum communities; and
g. Evidence of Technical and Managerial Capability.

Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016 revised November 2017 and August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. In addition, please refer to the following specific information on conflict of interest related to this assignment as per paragraph 3.17 of the Procurement Regulations. Any false declaration will result in disqualification.

Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based (QCBS) Method set out in the Procurement Regulations.
Source of Funds:
World Bank
Region:
Greater Accra
District:
Accra Metropolitan District

Contact Person:
The Project Coordinator, Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project Ministry of Works and Housing, P. O. Box MB 43, Accra
Email :
tenders@garid-accra.com
Tel :
0244377338
Fax :
Website:
www.garid-accra.com