Dar es Salaam Maritime Gateway Project: Technical Assistance as Required by Tpa to Support Project Implementation Team (Pit)

Project ID: P150496

Project Title: Dar es Salaam Maritime Gateway Project

Borrower Bid Reference: TZ-TPA-126932-CS-QCBS

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE PREPARATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DAR ES SALAAM MARITIME GATEWAY PROGRAM (DMGP)

Reference No. TZ-TPA-126932-CS-QCBS

The Tanzania Ports Authority has secured credit from the World Bank towards the cost of the Dar-es-Salaam Gateway Maritime Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include provision of Project Implementation Management support to the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) for the preparation and implementation of the activities financed under the Dar es Salaam Maritime Gateway Program (DGMP).

The specific objectives of the consultancy services have been detailed in the TOR which can be accessed through the following link https://ports.go.tz/images/Tenders/Dar-es-Salaam-Maritime-Gateway-Program-DMGP.pdf

The Tanzania Ports Authority now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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 shortlisting criteria are:

The firm should have been in similar business for at least twenty (20) years
The firm should have managed five (5) contracts of at least 1 million USD in the last ten (10) years
The firm should have managed at least three (3) assignments in port projects with similar complexity; i.e. each project should have at least components of quay wall construction, dredging works, yard infrastructure; in the last five (5) years in the Sub Saharan African Region.
The firm should indicate availability of at least five (5) key technical experts for the assignment, as detailed in the ToR.
Note: Key experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants [under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits & Grants] by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011, Revised July 2014 (“Consultant Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a sub consultancy to enhance their qualifications but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e. 1000 to 1600 hours from Monday to Friday except on public holidays.

The office of the Director of Procurement & Contracts, Tanzania Ports Authority, One Stop Centre Building along Sokoine Drive, DAR ES SALAAM –Tanzania, Tel No +255-22-2111315, Fax +255-22-2112678, e-mail: dpc@ports.go.tz  

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address above (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by 24th November 2020 at or before 10:00am Tanzanian time.

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL

TANZANIA PORTS AUTHORITY.

P.O BOX 9184 DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA

TEL: +255-22-2116250

Fax: +255-22-2130390

E-mail: dg@ports.go.tz

CONTACT INFORMATION
Organization/Department: TANZANIA PORT AUTHORITY
NameTimothy Ryoba
AddressP.O. Box 9184 Dar es Salaam One Bandari Road, Kurasini
City 
Province/StateTanzania
Postal Code 
CountryTanzania
Phone+255713440481
Emailmgessytimo@gmail.com
Websitehttp://ports.go.tz/index.php/en/contact-us