THE WORLD BANK GROUP has floated a tender for Final Term Evaluation of the Financial Sector Reform and Strengthening Initiative (FIRST). The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 10 Nov 2020. The tender notice number is 1270880, while the TOT Ref Number is 46767633. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Expired Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Final Term Evaluation of the Financial Sector Reform and Strengthening Initiative (FIRST)

Deadline : 10 Nov 2020

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 46767633

Document Ref. No. : 1270880

Competition : ICB

Financier : World Bank (WB)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : THE WORLD BANK GROUP
1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 Tel : (202) 473-1000
USA
URL :https://www.worldbank.org/en/

Tender Details

Expression of Interest are invited for Final Term Evaluation of the Financial Sector Reform and Strengthening Initiative (FIRST).

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR SELECTION # 1270880

This Request for Expression of Interest is for a Firm Selection. Please log in as a valid Firm User if you wish to express interest in this selection.

Selection Information

Assignment Title

Final Term Evaluation of the Financial Sector Reform and Strengthening Initiative (FIRST)

Publication Date

20-Oct-2020

Expression of Interest Deadline

10-Nov-2020 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time - Washington D.C.)

Language of Notice

English

Selection Notice

Assignment Country

No Countries Assigned
Funding Sources

The World Bank Group intends to finance the assignment/services under:

BB - BANK BUDGET
TF0A4353 - MIC PMU Phase 4
TF0A4290 - LIC PMU Phase 4
Individual/Firm

The consultant will be a firm.

Assignment Description

SELECTION FOR CONSULTANTS BY THE WORLD BANK GROUP

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Electronic Submissions through World Bank Group eConsultant2
https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html

ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW

Assignment Title: 1270880 - Final Term Evaluation of the Financial Sector Reform and Strengthening Initiative (FIRST)

Assignment Countries:
- (countries have not yet been selected)

ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION

The Financial Sector Reform and Strengthening Initiative (FIRST) is a multi-donor program aimed at supporting low- and middle-income countries in building stable, more efficient, and inclusive financial systems. FIRSTs technical assistance (TA) covers a wide spectrum of the financial sector, including but not limited to Banking, Insurance, Capital Markets, Financial Infrastructure (Accounting & Auditing, Payments Systems, and Credit Information Systems), Microfinance, etc. More information about FIRST, including the Mid-Term Evaluation conducted in 2017, can be found at its website at http://www.firstinitiative.org/.
FIRST completed its Phase III funding cycle in December 2019 and seeks to conduct the Final-Term Evaluation for accountability and learning purposes.

FUNDING SOURCE

The World Bank Group intends to finance the assignment / services described below under the following:
- BANK BUDGET
- MIC PMU Phase 4
- LIC PMU Phase 4

ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility restrictions apply:
[Please type list of restrictions]

INDIVIDUAL / FIRM PROFILE
The consultant will be a firm.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The World Bank Group now invites eligible firms to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc. for firms; CV and cover letter for individuals). Please note that the total size of all attachments should be less than 5MB. Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications.

Interested firms are hereby invited to submit expressions of interest.

Expressions of Interest should be submitted, in English, electronically through World Bank Group eConsultant2 (https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html)

NOTES
Following this invitation for Expression of Interest, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally invited to submit proposals. Shortlisting and selection will be subject to the availability of funding.

Only those firms which have been shortlisted will receive notification. No debrief will be provided to firms which have not been shortlisted.

Qualification Criteria

1. The evaluation team should have rich experience in evaluating donor-funded financial sector interventions.
2. The evaluation team should have rich experience in evaluating donor funded operations using the most recently updated OECD/DAC criteria (https://www.oecd.org/dac/evaluation/revised-evaluation-criteria-dec-2019.pdf).

Documents

 Tender Notice