GOVERNMENT OF THE
REPUBLIC OF MALAWI
SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE (SPN):
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI)
VACANCY FOR PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT EXPERT
RECRUITMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT EXPERT FOR JOBS FOR YOUTH PROJECT (J4Y)
Date
Grant No
Loan No
Financing Agreement Reference
IFB Number
: 22nd February, 2019
: 2100155033671
: 2100150036497
: P-MW-IA0-005
: J4Y/AfDB/ADM/C-2019-012
- This Vacancy follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) for this Project that appeared in United Nations Development Business online (UNDP online of May 2017), and on the African Development Bank’s internet website (afdb.org)
- The Government of Malawi has received a loan from the African Development Fund (ADF) in various currencies towards the cost of Jobs for Youth Project. It is intended that part of the proceeds of this loan/financing will be applied to eligible payments under the contract number J4Y/AfDB/ADM/C-2019-012
- The Ministry of Labour, Youth, Sports & Manpower Development (MoLYS&MD) is accepting applications from suitably qualified Environmental Impact Assessment Experts to take part in the implementation of Works activities. The scope of services will involve conducting an environmental impact assessment and coming up with an environmental and social management plan for the Civil Works project for three selected community technical colleges in Karonga, Nkhota-kota, Phalombe Districts and youth development centre in Neno District.
- The assignment will include but is not limited to:
- Gain an appreciation of the environment within which the Works will take place.
- Undertake the environmental and social impact assessment of the Civil Works project in order to draw up plan of action to mitigate against the negative impacts towards physical environment and surrounding communities.
- Eligibility criteria, establishment of the selection procedure shall be in conformity with the Bank’s Rules and Procedure for the use of Consultants. MoLYS&MD is under no obligation to recruit any consultant who submits an application.
- ESTABLISHMENT OF RECRUITMENT
A shortlist of three to six individual consultants will be established at the end of request for application. The consultants on the shortlist will be judged on the following criteria on the basis of their updated resume.
| Bsc Degree in Environmental Science and Technology | 10% |
| Reference letter from the Environmental Affairs Department, Malawi | 20% |
| Minimum of 7 years post- qualification in construction environment | 20% |
| Track record in the preparation of environmental assessment work | 30% |
| Experience in EIA for manufacturing and mining industry | 20% |
- The duration of the assignment is estimated at one calendar month expected to be based in Lilongwe, Malawi and the commencement date is planned for beginning of April 2019.
- Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours: 7:30 to 16:30, local time.
- Applications must either be couriered or hand delivered to the address below no later than March 08, 2019 at 16:30 Malawian local time. Submissions should quote “Application for Project Environmental Impact Assessment Expert for Jobs for Youth Project”. Alternatively, an email with 1 attached file in PDF format may be sent to j4yprocurement@gmail.com and by the same date and hour.
Attn: The Project Coordinator
Jobs for Youth Project
Ministry of Labour, Youth, Sports and Manpower Development
Private Bag 344
Capital City
Lilongwe 3