Selection of Individual Consultants to Constitute Tender - 36129632

Procurement Summary

Country: Senegal

Summary: Selection of Individual Consultants to Constitute a Pool of Panellists

Deadline: 19 Sep 2019

Posting Date: 09 Sep 2019

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 36129632

Document Ref. No.: UFC-MCA2/2019/CIF/IC/ADMIN14/IC04

Competition: ICB

Financier: Millennium Challenge Account (MCA)

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

32412000 - Communications network
32420000 - Network equipment
71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
79315000 - Social research services

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Tenders are invited for Selection of Individual Consultants to Constitute a Pool of Panellists.
Formulation and Coordination Unit of the Second MCA-Senegal Program (UFC MCA-Senegal)
The United States of America, through the Millennium Challenge Corporation ("MCC") and the Government of the Republic of Senegal (the "Government") has entered into a cooperative program for assistance to the United States. title of the Millennium Challenge Account. The Compact includes an MCC investment of approximately $ 550 million ("MCC Funding") and an additional Government contribution of US $ 50 million for an overall amount of US $ 600 million to help reduce poverty. by economic growth in Senegal (the "Compact"). The Government, acting through the Formulation and Coordination Unit of the Second MCA-Senegal Program (UFC MCA-Senegal), pending the creation of the Millennium Challenge Account of Senegal ("
The Compact Program includes the following projects:
• The Senelec "Modernization and Reinforcement of the Transmission System" project aims to provide quality electricity from low-cost sources available for Senelec to meet the demand. growing on the interconnected network in Senegal;
• The project "Broadening access to electricity in rural and peri-urban areas" aims to increase the supply and demand of quality electricity in rural and peri-urban areas of Senegal. ;
• The project "Supportive Framework and Capacity Building for Electricity Sector Stakeholders" aims to create a framework for improving the financial viability and good governance of the sector for the provision of electricity. electricity in quantity and quality.
This Letter of Completion complements the General Procurement Notice, which was posted on dgMarket on June 06, 2019, in the UN Development Business ("UNDB") online database of May 31, 2019, on the website. of UFC MCA-Senegal on May 28, 2019 and in the local press "le Soleil" of May 31, 2019.

Summary of services:
UFC MCA-Senegal hereby invites individual Consultants, who are eligible to provide consulting services for the evaluation of the offers and proposals of certain Suppliers of Goods, Works and Services to be received as part of the implementation of the second Senegal, to submit technical and financial proposals.
Start date and duration of the Contract. The missions will take place in Dakar, Senegal or another place chosen by the UFC-MCA Senegal.

These assignments will cover a maximum period of two (02) weeks for each evaluation panel, starting from the date of commencement. For each panel, a finance expert will be asked for one day to carry out the recommended financial analyzes. The panels are planned according to the publications of the specific opinions of the markets. UFC-MCA Senegal will contact the Consultant selected for each position in due time to confirm its availability.
The qualifications required for each individual Solicited Consultants profile are set out in the Terms of Reference, please refer to the detailed Terms of Reference included in the Invitation Letter attachments. The required profiles are as follows:
1- Procurement Specialist
Having a Bac +5 and at least 8 years of experience in procurement, able to provide proof of his participation in sessions of evaluation of technical and financial offers in the context of public contracts and / or Bilateral or multilateral institutions.
2- Gender Expert
Having a Bac +5 and good experience in gender mainstreaming or economic empowerment of women in development projects especially in rural areas.
3- Expert in Social Sciences
Having a Bac +5 in social sciences with a very good mastery of economic development especially in rural areas.
4- Expert in Rural Electrification
Having a degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with at least 10 years of professional experience and a good knowledge of HTA and BTA networks. He / she must have specific experience in the productive uses of electricity in the various sectors and related equipment. Experience as a chef de mission, manager or similar in a minimum of two rural electrification projects is a plus.
5- Expert in Social Communication
Having a Bac + 5 in communication and specialized in behavior change issues. He / she must have at least 5 years of experience in social communication as part of behavioral changes.
6- Expert SCADA and Telecoms
Having a degree in electrical engineering, telecom or equivalent and with at least 5 years of professional experience in aspects related to the design and implementation of SCADA systems (control and data acquisition system) and telecommunications for electrical installations with a voltage of at least 90 kV.
7- Engineer specializing in protection and network automation
Having a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical or equivalent with at least 5 years of professional experience in aspects related to the design and implementation of control systems control and protection for electrical installations with a voltage of at least 90 kV.
8- Expert in Finance Management or Audit
Having a degree in Finance, Accounting, Audit or similar field (minimum Master 2); at least 15 years of practical experience in finance, preferably in public financial management and / or with donor-funded projects
9- A lawyer specializing in litigation
Having at least a master's degree in business law and judicial careers or in related fields with at least 10 years of experience in the field and more specifically in litigation management as well as arbitration and mediation.
10- An Economist
Having a degree of 5 years in economics, statistics or related field with at least 10 years of experience in collecting and analyzing quantitative data of socio-economic development projects. Knowledge of the energy sector in the sub-region would be an asset.
11- An Expert in Data Quality
Having a Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, Political Science, or related field with at least 10 years of experience in collecting and analyzing quantitative data from socio-economic development projects and experience in conducting and / or supervising at least three data quality review studies. Knowledge of the environment of energy sector data in Senegal or a country of comparison would be an asset.
12- Regulatory Expert
Having at least a Bac +5 diploma in the field of electricity sector regulation, with at least 10 years experience in calculating tariffs, defining tariff and regulatory policies and in the management of relations between regulator and public operators.
13- Lawyer
Having a degree of Bac +5 in legal sciences and at least 5 years of experience in the formulation of texts.
All consultants must be fluent in French and able to use Microsoft Word and Excel. Fluency in English will be a plus.
The UFC is not obliged to contract with the consultants who will be selected at the end of this selection process.
Application Procedure: Consultants must express their interest by sending an e-mail with the subject: "Selection of a Pool of Panellists (Individual Consultants) for the evaluation of proposals and offers received under the Compact II"

at the Agency at [email protected] with a copy to [email protected], giving their full contact details.
Interested individual Consultants are invited to submit their Application / Cover Letter, CV and Financial Proposal in separate files to be sent at one time, using the application file forms provided for this purpose as attachments to this letter. invitation.
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