Share
Print
Gambia - Institutional Support for Economic and Financial Governance (ISEFG) II Project - Consultancy to support the Public Financial Management Unit (PFMU)
Details
Location:
Gambia
Contract type:
Consulting services
Status:
Awarded
Sectors:
Organizational development, Financial Services & Audit
Funding Agency:
Eligibility:
Unknown
Budget:
N/A
Date posted:
Feb 1, 2012
Description
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
CONSULTANCY TO SUPPORT THE PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT UNIT (PFMU)
The Gambia
INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT FOR ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL GOVERNANCE (ISEFG)
II PROJECT
Ministry of Finance & Economic Affairs
Grant No: 2100 1550 21 117
Project ID Ref: P-GM-KF0-001
The Government of The Republic of The Gambia has received a grant from the African Development
Fund in the amount of UA 2.0 million, to finance the Institutional Support for Economic and Financial
Governance (ISEFG) II Project. The programme will run for three years from 2012-2014. The
Government intends to apply part of the proceeds of this grant towards the following services:
Consultancy to support the Public Financial Management Unit (PFMU).
The consultant will be expected to provide technical advice and support to the PFMU for a period of 3
months to enable them to effectively carry out their mandate. Specifically the consultant is to support the
PFM strategy review, update, revision and monitoring; develop a capacity building and training plan
for the unit; support the development of PFM training modules to be delivered through the project.
Interested eligible consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform
the services and are invited to submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV), including employment records,
description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills,
etc.
The Projects Coordination Unit, Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs now invite eligible
individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must
provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of
similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.).
A consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the ADB’s Rules and
Procedures for the Use of Consultants- May 2008, which is available on the Bank’s website at
http://www.afdb.org. Borrowers are under no obligation to shortlist any consultant who expresses
interest.
Interested consultants may obtain further information at the contact given below during office hours 8.00
to 1600 hours.
Expressions of interest must be delivered to the address below by February 10, 2012 before 16:00
hrs Local Time and mention “Consultancy PFMU”.
The Project Director / Coordinator
Institutional Support for Economic and Financial Governance (ISEFG) II Project
Projects Coordination Unit
Ministry of Finance & Economic Affairs
The Quadrangle, Banjul, THE GAMBIA
Tel: 220 4223301
[email protected]
Fax: 220 4223304
OR
[email protected]
Hidden
Similar tenders
By Locations
Funding agency:
WB
Status:
awarded
Location:
Gambia
By Sectors
Funding agency:
EC
Status:
awarded
Location:
Serbia
Funding agency:
EC
Status:
awarded
Location:
Botswana
tender Background
About the Funding Agency
The African Development Bank is a regional multilateral development finance institution, established in 1963, with a mandate to further economic development and social progress of African countries, individually and collectively. 80 member countries including all the 54 African countries and 26 non-African countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia own the Bank.
The Bank's principal functions include:
- using its resources for the financing of investment projects and programs relating to the economic and social development of its Regional Member Countries (RMCs);
- the provision of technical assistance for the preparation and execution of development projects and programs;
- promoting investment in Africa of public and private capital for development purposes; and (iv) to respond to requests for assistance in coordinating development policies and plans of RMCs. In its operations, the Bank is also required to give special attention to projects and programs that promote regional integration.
The Bank began its operations from its headquarters, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on July 1, 1966. For the purpose of its operations, the Bank also maintains Regional Resource Centers and Field Offices within RMCs.
For projects financed by the Bank resources, the charter requires suppliers for contracts for institutional activities and projects to be nationals of a member country. Only bidders from a member country of the Bank are eligible to participate in the procurement process. For goods to be eligible, they must originate from a member country.
About the Sectors
Organizational development
Focuses on strengthening institutional capacity, improving performance, and supporting organizational change and sustainability.
Key areas:
- Institutional and organizational assessments
- Strategic planning and restructuring
- Performance improvement and governance reforms
- Human resources and operational processes
Financial Services & Audit
Covers financial, banking, insurance, investment, and audit services related to the management, transfer, and oversight of financial resources.
Key areas:
- Financial services, banking, and insurance
- Accounting, auditing, and financial reporting
- Investment, capital markets, and financial inclusion
Locations
Gambia
The Gambia is investing in strategic infrastructure through regional partnerships and renewable energy projects, aiming to improve energy security and connectivity. A notable initiative is the planned 150 MW Soma Solar Power Station - co-financed by the World Bank and European Investment Bank - which is designed to stabilize the national grid and integrate with the West African Power Pool, supporting broader electrification and economic growth goals. Improving transport links and utility services remains important to attract investment and support inclusive development.
Nr. of tenders: 9004
Nr. of grants: 3199
Nr. of donors: 643
Nr. of jobs: 27
Nr. of tenders: 9004
Nr. of grants: 3199
Nr. of donors: 643
Nr. of jobs: 27
Frequently Asked Questions
Haven't found what you're looking for? Get in touch with us using our contact page.
Where can I find international tenders?
DevelopmentAid aggregates international tenders from major donors, development banks, UN agencies and governments in one searchable platform.
Who can apply for tenders listed on DevelopmentAid?
Tenders are typically open to consulting firms, NGOs, companies, and sometimes individual consultants, depending on the eligibility criteria set by the donor.
How do I apply for a tender?
DevelopmentAid does not submit tenders on your behalf. Each tender listing includes official documents and instructions explaining where and how to apply directly to the contracting authority.
What documents are usually required for a tender application?
Most tenders require a technical proposal, financial offer, company profile, references, and legal documents. Exact requirements are listed in each tender notice.