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Country : USA
Summary : Colombia: Long-Term Trade and Economic Analysis for the Strategic Development of Port Infrastructur
Deadline : 03 Apr 2025
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 116717054
Document Ref. No. : 0002015048
Financier : World Bank (WB)
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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The World Bank, is seeking expressions of interest from qualified consulting firms to undertake a comprehensive port sector market analysis. The objective is to assess the long-term economic and trade trends affecting Colombia-s port infrastructure and to propose strategic, regulatory, financial, and institutional reforms aligned with global trade, technological transformation, and decarbonization pathways.This consultancy will provide the analytical foundation for the design of a future-oriented national port strategy, identifying actionable investments and policies that ensure Colombia-s ports remain competitive, resilient, and environmentally sustainable. The work will contribute directly to the implementation of the Government-s commitments under its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), as well as the National Port Policy (CONPES 4118 of 2023).Scope of Work:Task 1: Work Plan and MethodologyThe firm will develop a comprehensive and detailed work plan, outlining methodologies, data needs, timelines, and alignment with Colombia-s sustainability priorities. This includes defining macroeconomic and green transition scenarios, mapping global best practices in port modernization, and initiating structured engagement with private sector stakeholders.Task 2: Macro-Economic and Trade Policy Trends, Energy Outlook, and Port Sector DiagnosticsThis task involves a multidimensional analysis of Colombia-s macroeconomic context, global trade realignments, and regulatory environment. It will examine trade scenarios, energy transition developments (including IMO standards and green fuels), and review port sector governance, throughput patterns, infrastructure readiness, and shipping connectivity. The consultant will assess port competitiveness, legal frameworks, and institutional capacity.Task 3: Port Demand and Logistics Cost AssessmentThe consultant will map the hinterland logistics structure, including economic and demographic freight patterns, and assess multimodal con...
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