Developing a Tree Planting and Maintenance Strategy for Road Projects Tender, Cote d'Ivoire - 37631533

Procurement Summary

Country : Cote d'Ivoire

Summary : Developing a Tree Planting and Maintenance Strategy for Road Projects

Deadline : 07 Nov 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 37631533

Document Ref. No. :

Competition : ICB

Financier : African Development Bank (AfDB)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : AGENCE DE GESTION DES ROUTES
Secrétariat de la Direction des Marchés et Contrats Sise Avenue Terrasson de Fougères 08 BP 2604 ABIDJAN 08 TEL: (225) 20 25 10 00/20 25 10 02/20 25 14 82 Fax: (225) 20 225 10 23
Cote d'Ivoire
Email :ageroute@ageroute.ci

Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Developing a Tree Planting and Maintenance Strategy for Road Projects.

DEVELOPING A PLANTATION AND MAINTENANCE STRATEGY TREES IN ROAD PROJECTS

Project Identification Number: P-Z1-DB0-152

1. The Government of the Republic of Côte d`Ivoire has requested and obtained funding from the African Development Fund (ADF) to cover the cost of the Road Development and Transport Facilitation Program on the Bamako-Zantiebougou corridor. Boundiali-San Pedro (PR8). It intends to use part of the sums under this loan to finance the Individual Consultant Service contract for the benefits of developing a tree planting and maintenance strategy for road projects.

2. The overall objective of the study is to formulate a national tree planting and maintenance strategy document for road projects and road maintenance programs in Côte d`Ivoire. This document will constitute a specific orientation tool for the realization of different types of tree plantations (in the broad sense of the term to take into account all species including non-arborescent species) and for the modalities of maintenance, accompanying activities. asphalting and road maintenance, notwithstanding the measures that can be recommended by environmental and social management plans resulting from impact studies of road infrastructure projects.

3. The specific objectives of the study are:

o Make a global analysis of the degradation of forest resources and greenhouse gas emissions in Côte d`Ivoire paying particular attention to the contributions of road infrastructure and the transport sector and draw the relevant lessons in the framework of the subject treaty.

o Identify the political, legal and technical basis of the tree planting and maintenance strategy in relation to road projects and road maintenance programs;

o Identify the challenges of the strategy and define the objectives (general objective and specific objectives); o Specify the different types of plantations to be created and maintained and their specific contexts (in urban areas, in the countryside, at intersections, );

o Indicate the different species to be used according to the types of plantation and the climatic zones of the country;

o Provide guidance on the costs of different types of planting and maintenance costs;

o Propose an operational mechanism for implementing the strategy including a clear definition of the roles and responsibilities of the different actors;

o Present as an annex to the document technical standards for the establishment and maintenance of plantations.

4. The study will be conducted by an individual consultant, national or international, having completed at least five years of university studies and holds a degree in the fields of biological sciences, forestry and / or the environment . In addition, he must meet the following criteria as best he can:

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o have at least ten (10) years of experience in formulating policies and strategies in

environment and / or forestry, climate change;

o have at least 10 years of experience in developing and / or implementing

Environmental and Social Management (ESMP) of road projects in sub-Saharan Africa;

o Have good experience in landscaping in sub-Saharan Africa;

o have a good knowledge of reforestation issues in sub-Saharan Africa and particularly in coastal countries through similar missions or training;

o Knowledge of institutional frameworks for road project management, environment and forest resources through similar missions or training would be an asset.

7. The eligibility criteria, the shortlist and the selection procedure will be in accordance with the

" Rules and Procedures for the Use of Consultants" of the African Development Bank, Edition

of May 2008, revised in July 2012 which are available on the website www.afdb.org . The interest shown by an individual consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of the Government of the Republic of Côte d`Ivoire to keep him on the short list.

8. Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during opening hours (GMT) of the following office: Weekdays (Monday to Friday) from 8 am to 12 hours and 15 hours 17 hours.

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9. Expressions of interest must be filed (in 1 original and 3 copies) at the address mentioned below or sent in one copy by email no later than 07 November 2019 at 10:00 GMT and expressly mention:

" Development of a strategy of planting and maintenance of trees in road projects under the Roads Development Program and Transport Facilitation on the corridor

Bamako-Zantiébougou-Boundiali -San Pedro (PR8). "

The consultants can send their expression of interest by email to the addresses below.

10. The address referred to above is:

AGEROUTE

Secretariat of the Markets and Contracts Department

Sise Avenue Terrasson de Fougeres

08 BP 2604 ABIDJAN 08

IVORY COAST

TEL: (225) 20 25 10 00/20 25 10 02/20 25 14 82

Fax: (225) 20 225 10 23 - Website: www.ageroute.ci

Email: ageroute@ageroute.ci and copy to mameite@ageroute.ci and vaedoukou@ageroute.ci

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