
Technical Consultant: Karachi District South Water Supply Project
- Funding agency:
- GIZ, WB
- Status:
- awarded
- Location:
- Pakistan

Date Published: 20-Jan-2024
Deadline of Submitting EOI: 03-Feb-2024 11:59 PM Manila local time
Consultant Type: Firm
Selection Method: Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS)
Selection Title: Preparing the Naulong Integrated Water Resources Development Project
Package Name: Consulting Firm
Engagement Period: 23MONTH
Consulting Services Budget: USD 450,000
Source: International
Technical Proposal: Simplified Technical Proposal (STP)
Approval Number: 10256
Approval Date: 15-Dec-2023
Estimated Commencement Date: 19-Apr-2024
Country of assignment: Pakistan
Primary Expertise: dam design
TOR Keywords: dam design, safeguards, gender due diligence, economic, financial, risk assessment
Objective and Purpose of the Assignment
The objective of the assignment is (i) to oversee and provide advisory support to PRF considering international best practices to ensure an integrated and inclusive design of the ensuing project; and (ii) to strengthen institutional capacity of Water and Power Development Authority(WAPDA), and Irrigation Department and Agricultural and Cooperative Department of Government of Balochistan (GOB). The tasks also include safeguards and gender due diligence, economic and financial, risk assessment, and other due diligences to meet requirements of ADB and the government to be processed as an ADB financing project. The TA consultant team will assist the ADB team to plan and explore co-financing opportunities with other development partners and private sector.
ADB - Asian Development Bank - based in Manila, Philippines since 1960.
The Asian Development Bank aims for an Asia and Pacific free from poverty. ADB in partnership with member governments, independent specialists and other financial institutions is focused on delivering projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact.
As a multilateral development finance institution, ADB provides:
Focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, promoting sustainable resource management, enhancing climate resilience, and mitigating the impacts of climate change through conservation, adaptation, and low-carbon initiatives.
Supports initiatives that ensure access to safe water, sanitation systems, and hygiene services to improve public health and living conditions.