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Development of business continuity plans and updating of disaster response plans for power utilities in the Caribbean

Last update: 10 days ago Last update: Jul 18, 2025

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Application deadline: Aug 1, 2025
Location:Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Guyan ...
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Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Category:Consulting services
Status:Open
Sectors:Energy, Disaster Reduction
Languages:English
Contracting authority type:Development Institution
Eligibility:Organisation
Budget: USD 550,000
Date posted: Jul 18, 2025

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Objectives: The main goal of this project is to develop and update Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) and Disaster Response Plans (DRPs) for power utilities in Caribbean countries such as The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago. Utilizing a multi-hazard approach, the project seeks to bolster the resilience of energy infrastructure against natural disasters. It will also involve training and awareness sessions to ensure utilities are well-prepared for efficient service restoration. The assignment aims to mitigate operational disruptions, enhance disaster response capabilities, and foster regional collaboration for improved energy service resilience.
Eligibility criteria: Eligible consulting firms must originate from one of the Bank’s member countries or eligible territories. These member countries include nations like Argentina, Brazil, Canada, and the United States, among others, while eligible territories encompass regions such as Guadeloupe and Hong Kong. The project targets consulting services with a budget estimate of US$550,000, and it requires firms to have extensive experience in preparing or updating business continuity plans and disaster response plans specifically for electric utilities in the Caribbean. Interested firms should demonstrate their experience and qualifications in similar projects and may collaborate in joint ventures to enhance their qualifications. All participating firms must be registered in the Bank’s BEO Bidder Portal, including the addition of a Business Partner Number to continue in the procurement process. Expressions of Interest (EOI) must be submitted by 5PM on August 1st, 2025, via the designated bidder portal.

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SELECTION PROCESS #: RG-T4623-P001

Link to original source: https://beo-procurement.iadb.org/

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Roberto Aiello
Position:Principal Regional Energy Specialist
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