Feasibility, Mine Impact And Closure Specialist

MINISTRY OF MINES, ENERGY & RURAL ELECTRIFICATION

SOLOMON ISLANDS SUSTAINABLE MINING DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT (SMDTAP)

P.O Box G37, Honiara, Solomon Islands    Fax: 25811, Tel: (677) 21521/21522/21523/26352

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

CONSULTANT’S QUALIFICATIONS BASED SELECTION (CQS)

Date: 14 September 2023

 Solomon Islands Sustainable Mining Development Technical Assistance Project (SISMDTAP)

Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: D912-SB

Assignment Title: Feasibility, Mine Impact and Closure Specialist

Reference No. (as per Procurement Plan): SB-MMERE-350960-CS-INDV

The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification has received budget financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Solomon Islands Sustainable Mining Development Technical Assistance Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the following consulting services.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include the Feasibility, Mine Impact and Closure Specialist.

The Solomon Islands Sustainable Mining Development Technical Assistance Project (SISMDTAP) 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 attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (“the Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours Mondays to Fridays.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, by mail or e-mail) by close of business 28 September 2023.

Project Manager,

Solomon Islands Sustainable Mining Development Technical Assistance Project (SISMDTAP),

Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE)

P.O. Box G37, Honiara, Solomon Islands,

Attn: Ellison Gauwane

E-mail: EGauwane@smdtap.gov.sb