Avis d’appel d’offre pour le projet de développement de l’indice de réglementation de l’électricité pour l’Afrique (ERI) 2022, Côte d’Ivoire
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
Energy Financial Solutions, Policy and Regulation Department Power, Energy, Climate Change & Green Growth Complex CCIA Building 01 BP 1387, AV. Jean-Paul II, Abidjan 01 Côte d’Ivoire
- Title of the Assignment : Development of Electricity Regulatory Index for Africa (ERI) 2022 ;
- Brief Description of the Assignment :
The Energy Financial Solutions, Policy and Regulation Department (PESR) of the Power, Energy, Climate Change and Green Growth Complex (PEVP) wishes to contract two individual power sector regulation consultants (one each of French and English-speaking expert) to assist the Bank’s team to develop the 2022 edition of the Electricity Regulatory Index for Africa (ERI). This assignment will involve desktop research into regulatory frameworks of African Countries, review of previous editions of the ERI, administration of survey questionnaire, data collection, analysis of survey results, calculation of the index and writing of ERI report covering up to forty-five African Countries. The consultants will also prepare Country Regulatory Notes for each participating based on the survey responses. Detailed TOR is attached in Annex 2.
- The Department Issuing the Request :
This request originates from the Energy Financial Solutions, Policy and Regulation Department (PESR) within the Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth Sector Complex (PEVP) of the African Development Bank. The PESR department provides support to the Bank’s Regional Member Countries, and African sub-regions in the establishment of relevant energy policies and clear, predictable and transparent regulation frameworks to ensure financial sustainability of the sector and attract private investments for the development of energy projects in Africa that will facilitate the universal access to electricity in Africa as envisaged in the Bank’s “Light up and Power Africa” priority area (High 5).
- Place of Assignment: Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire ;
- Duration of Contract: Nine (9) Months ;
- Tentative Date of Commencement: February 2022 ;
- Eligibility and Selection Criteria :
Interested Consultants shall provide information on their qualifications and experience demonstrating their ability to undertake the Assignment (relevant documents, information on similar services undertaken in the past, relevant experience, etc.). The eligibility criteria, the establishment of a short list and the selection procedure shall be in conformity with the Bank’s Rules and Procedures for the Selection of Individual Consultants. Please, note that interest expressed by a Consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of the Bank to include him/her in the shortlist. The Bank reserves the right to cancel or post-pone this REOI process.
A shortlist of three to six individual consultants will be established at the end of the request for expressions of interest. The consultants on the shortlist will be evaluated on the following criteria on the basis of their profiles.
| General Qualification and adequacy for the assignments | 30% |
| Similar Experience in the area of expertise of the specific | 40% |
| assignment as described in the Terms of Reference | |
| Experience with the Bank or other Donors | 10% |
| Language Proficiency (English or French with working | 10% |
| Knowledge of the other) | |
| Knowledge of the Region | 10% |
For the EOI to be considered, the consultant needs to be registered in the AfDB DACON Consultant Database. New registration can be obtained at https://www.afdb.org/en/projects-and-operations/procurement/consultancy-services-e-consultant/ on a PC only through Internet Explorer.
- Minimum Required Qualification :
Refer to the attached Terms of Reference (Annex 2)
- Deadline for Applications : February 2, 2022 at 5 pm GMT
- Applications Submitted to : MSHANA@AFDB.ORG with copy to : S.SARPONG@AFDB.ORG
- Any questions and requests for clarifications may be sent to : MSHANA@AFDB.ORG
Please attach an updated Curriculum vitae on the basis of the attached template in Annex 1