Providing Technical Assistance Support for Implementation of Odisha Urban Infrastructure Programme

Contract For: Providing Technical Assistance Support for Implementation of Odisha Urban Infrastructure Programme
Purchase Order Number: PO 6665

Objective:

DFID’s support to OSUI requires technical and management support to Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD), Government of Odisha (GoO) and 13 implementing agencies in Odisha 1 for implementation of OSUI.

The goal of OSUI is ‘enhanced coverage and quality of basic amenities for urban poor’. The outcome of OSUI is ‘urban department and municipalities able to leverage domestic and external investments for improved, equitable and climate resilient urban basic services in Odisha’. Outcome indicators are:

• Domestic resource mobilisation: Own source revenue increase in five target cities/towns in target para-statals.
• Economic development: five PPP deals entered into and reaching financial closure in urban basic services.
• Water and sanitation: additional people access improved drinking water sources and improved sanitation facility in target cities directly attributable to OSUI.
• Climate resilience: promote climate resilient and energy efficient municipal services targeting cities under OSUI.