General Procurement Notice Tender - 1206286

Procurement Summary

Country: Central African Republic

Summary: General Procurement Notice

Deadline: 15 Jul 2015

Posting Date: 18 Jul 2014

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 1206286

Document Ref. No.: N/A

Competition: ICB

Financier: World Bank (WB)

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services

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Tender Details

GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE CountryKenya
Name of ProjectRegional Pastoral Livelihoods Resilience Project (RPLRP)
SectorAgriculture u0026 Environment
Loan No.53880-KE
Project ID NOP129408
The Government of Kenya has received financing in the amount of US$ 77 Million equivalent from the World Bank toward the cost of theRegional Pastoral Livelihoods Resilience Project, andit intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, related services and consulting services to be procured under this project. This projectwill be jointly financed by the International Development Association and the Government of KenyaThe project will include the following components: 1. NaturalResources Management; This component will support policy and legal framework harmonization at regional level to secure access tonatural resources, thus helping to prevent conflicts with particular focus on livestock cross-border mobility and access to naturalresources and Usage and improvement of the regional and national mapping system of shared natural resources, including rangelands, to develop or rehabilitate water and pasture related infrastructure and ecosystems for thebenefit of targeted communities andenhancement of the capacities of the stakeholders to sustainably manage these resources. 2. Market Accessand Trade; This component will involve supporting the harmonization ofcross border livestock trade and marketing policies and other trade instruments such as IGAD Livestock Policy Initiatives, tariffs, certification systems, Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary (SPS) standards, and animal identification and traceability systems andstrengthening the national and regional animal diseases surveillance and laboratory networks using regional strategies adopted forspecific diseases and results from the World Organization for Animal Health evaluation of the performance of the VeterinaryServices (OIE PVS) pathway in each country. 3. Livelihood Support to our livestock producers; activities under this component willincome diversification, fodder/feed production, animal health, breed improvement, processing of non-livestock products and theinvestment in irrigated dry area farming, supportto harmonized and synchronized vaccination campaigns against Trans-Boundary AnimalDiseases, regional genetic improvement and conservation of regional breed''''s strategiesand programs. 4. Pastoral risk management; This component aim at strengthening andharmonizing the Early Warming and Response systems at the national and regional levels, including developing and operationalizingcontingency plans for effective responses, harmonizing, mainstreaming and institutionalizing policies related to Disaster RiskManagement and build longer term capacities for climate change prediction and adaptation through better knowledge management.Integration of traditional early warning into the conventional early warning system in each county. Establishment sentinel siteswill be in each county to provideearly warning information. 5. The lastcomponent would focus on two areas; overall project management and institutionalstrengthening at the county, national and regional levels for drought resilience and technical assistance to theparticipating ASALscounties in strategic planning, policy development and self-reliance and investment for economic growth. Various contracts expected to be tendered by RPLRP during the first eighteen months of the project include, amongst others procurement of goods, works, and consultancy services. Selection of consultants include inter-alia; development ofmanagement information system, detailed baseline surveys, environmental impact studies and audits, evaluation missions, studies onpastoral livelihoods including vulnerability analysis, livestock disease epidemiology surveys, studies on natural resource management including crossborder mapping of rangeland resources, vector infested and disease areas, studies on market accessand trade including value chainanalysis of selected regional livestock commodities, baseline studies surveys, and of range resources. Other services to beprocured are human resource agency services, insurance services, packaging and branding of project products and mediaservices and technical assistance services, training services, conference facilities and services. Contracts under Goods includesupply of motor vehicles, motorcycles, office furniture, laboratory equipment, laboratory chemicals and reagents, breeding animals, pasture seed, farm inputs including fertilizers, equipment for identificationof livestock, ICT supplies, vaccines for livestock, feed processing equipment stationery, fuelsand lubricants and otheroperationalitems. Contracts under works will include development orrehabilitation of: (i) existing offices, (ii) livestock water infrastructure, (iii) livestock market access feeder roads, (iv)livestock holding grounds and related livestock marketing infrastructure and (v) Construction of hay sheds. Procurement of contracts financed by the World Bank will be conductedthrough the procedures as specified in the World Bank''''s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits (current edition), and is opento all eligible bidders as defined in theguidelines. Consultingservices will be selected in accordance with the World Bank''''s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World BankBorrowers (current edition).[1] Specific procurement notices for contracts to be bid under theWorldBank''''s international competitive bidding (ICB) procedures and for contracts for consultancy services will be announced, as theybecome available, in UN Development Business. Interested eligible bidders who wish to be included on the mailinglist to receive invitations to prequalify / bid under ICB procedures, and interested consultants who wish to receive a copy ofadvertisement requesting expressions of interest for large-valued consultancy contracts under QCBS orthose requiring additional information, should contact the address below: Project Team Leader/Coordinator Regional Pastoral Livelihoods Resilience ProjectMinistry of Agriculture, Livestock and FisheriesDepartment of LivestockP.O Box 34188-00100; Nairobi, KenyaTel. +254 20 2099167, +254 20 2330755, +254 20 2330756,
E-mail: [email protected]

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