Consulting Services to Develop a National Maritime Tender - 31016300

Procurement Summary

Country: Trinidad and Tobago

Summary: Consulting Services to Develop a National Maritime Policy and Strategy

Deadline: 21 Mar 2019

Posting Date: 25 Feb 2019

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 31016300

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Competition: ICB

Financier: INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (IDB)

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

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Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Consulting Services to Develop a National Maritime Policy and Strategy for Trinidad and Tobago. Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (Gortt) Inter-American Development Bank (Idb) Loan# 3575/OC-TT.
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has received financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for the Project, Strengthening of the Single Electronic Window (SEW) for Trade and Business Facilitation. Funding received for the project shall be applied to the above mentioned Consultancy
The Scope of Services for the Consultancy is to Develop a National Maritime Policy and Strategy for Trinidad and Tobago that is three dimensional, focusing on international, regional and national levels The Policy will have a specific focus on maximizing the sustainable use of Trinidad and Tobago-s ocean and sea resources, while enabling growth of the maritime economy through improving the business competitiveness of the shipping industry and balancing the safety and security interests of the sector The key areas to be covered by the Policy and Strategy include, inter alia, the following i Background - vision and mission along with the need for total inclusiveness as it relates to its stakeholders and the identification of clear objectives and priorities for the management and development of sea resources ;

Technology Adoption and Deployment;

Maritime Transport,

Maritime Safety and Security;

Port Operations and Developments (inter-alia Sufferance wharfs and Out-ports);

Maritime Capacity Building and Education;

vii. Protection of the marine environment,

viii. Maritime Sector Development and Investment clearly identifying policy guidelines to support

the priority sub sectors within the maritime sector for economic diversification,

ix. Tourism and Sport;

x. Fisheries;

xi. Ship building;

xii. Ship repair and Dry docking;

xiii Ship breaking and recycling;

xiv Bunkering;

xv Transshipment;

xvi Cold Stacking;

xvii Yachting infrastructure and yachting services (Ship Storage. Repairs & Maintenance);
xviii Special Economic Zones / Maritime Logistics;

xix Maritime Spatial Planning;

x. Maritime Governance;

xi. Innovation, Research & Development;

xii. Sustainable Resource Use (importance of the marine environment to tourism particularly in Caribbean island destinations);

xiii. Safety and Security of Life at Sea (Safety of Navigation and Safety of Cargo)

xiv. Wreck Removal and protection of historical heritage,

xv. Defence Policy of the country in the area of Naval Force (Maritime surveillance);

xvi. Tax and incentive policy

xvii. Maritime financing

In this regard, the Central Tenders Board (CTB), on behalf of the Executing Agency, the MTI, invites eligible consulting firm(s) to indicate their interest in providing the Consulting Services Interested firm(s) must provide information to substantiate their ability to perform the Consulting Services Submissions must include, at a minimum, a company profile inclusive of a signed transmittal letter and project summary of experience in similar projects (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills amongst staff, financial capability, etc.)

This Consultancy requires the Consulting Firm(s) to have the specific experience and/or capabilities and must substantiate such in the following areas-

(i) Developing national policies within the last five (5) years

(ii) Technical capacity in international best practice in developing national maritime policies

(iii) Experience in Working with Multiple Agencies in complex project environments

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