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NOTICE AT-A-GLANCE
Project ID: P177478
Project Title: Governance Reform and Accountability Transformation (GREAT) Project
Country: Liberia
Notice No: OP00302685
Notice Type: Request for Expression of Interest
Notice Status: Published
Borrower Bid Reference: LR-MFDP-410532-CS-CQS
Procurement Method: Consultant Qualification Selection
Language of Notice: English
Submission Deadline Date/Time: Aug 19, 2024 17:00
Published Date: 29-Jul-2024
Description: Develop Requirements and Bidding Document for e-Liberia & Shared Digital Infrastructure
Details:
REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
GOVERNANCE REFORM AND ACCOUNTABILITY TRANSFORMATION (GREAT)
Broad & Mechlin Street, Monrovia, Liberia
PROJECT NO. P177478
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
(CONSULTANCY SERVICE – FIRM SELECTION)
Assignment Title: Consultancy Service for a Firm for the Development of
Requirements and Bidding Documents for e-Liberia Portal & Shared Digital Infrastructure
REOI Reference No.: LR-MFDP-410532-CS-CQS
Introduction
The Government of Liberia has sought funding from the World Bank through the Governance Reform and Accountability Transformation (GREAT) Project. The Project’s Development Objective is to enhance access to selected digitally-provided public services, raise tax revenues, and improve the openness of selected accountability institutions. Component one of the Project, under which this activity falls, is geared towards enhancing access to selected public services through multi-channel service delivery with increased emphasis on public services digitalization. This includes enhanced access to services delivered through the 15 County Service Centers (CSC) and access to online services.
The GREAT Project is seeking the expertise of a consulting firm (hereinafter “the Consultant”) experienced in the design and implementation of national digital portals and shared digital infrastructure to assist in revamping the Government of Liberia’s national digital portal referred to as e-Liberia and enhancing the shared digital infrastructure. e-Liberia portal will serve as single point of engagement for the purposes of effective public service delivery, providing ‘’whole of government approach’’ to service delivery, putting the citizens at the center and ensuring an effective citizen centric platform.
Objective
The objective of this consultancy assignment is to identify the business needs for transition to online government services and prepare the functional and technical requirements and draft bidding documents for the overhaul of e-Liberia portal. The Consultant shall conduct a needs and requirements assessment of the current e-Liberia components, prepare a design of, and transition plan to, a modern future-proof e-Liberia for the GOL based on the assessment.
The Consultancy is expected to be completed within a period of four months.
Qualifications and Expertise
The GREAT now invites eligible consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The Consultant firm must possess, at a minimum, the following qualifications:
Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a sub consultancy to enhance their qualifications.
The attention of interested Consultant Firm is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated September 2023.
A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Consultants Qualification Selection (CQS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.
Expressions of interest must be submitted electronically or hard Copy in a format that cannot be altered (pdf format is preferred) to the email addresses below by August 19,2024 @ 5:00 pm local time and indicate on the Email or the outer envelope: “Consultancy to Develop Requirements and Bidding Document for e-Liberia Portal and Shared Digital Infrastructure”.
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Assignment and further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours, i.e. from 9:00 to 17:00 hours (GMT), Mondays through Fridays:
Jim-ngormoh A. Kamara
Project Team Lead
Project Implementation Team (PIT), Ministry of Finance & Development Planning
Governance Reform & Accountability Transformation (GREAT)
8th Floor Ministry of Finance & Development Planning
Broad & Mechlin Street – Monrovia, Liberia
Tel +231-777638969
Email: jkamara@mfdp.gov.lr and cc: mmassaquoi@mfdp.gov.lr
CONTACT INFORMATION
Organization/Department: Ministry of Finance and Development Planning
Name: Jim- ngormoh Amara Kamara
Address: Broad Street Corners of Broad & Mechlin Streets Monrovia
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Province/State:
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Country: Liberia
Phone: 0777638969
Email: jkamara@mfdp.gov.lr
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