Overview
Ministry of Economic Development and Petroleum (MEDP), the Executing Agency, now wishes to procure consultancy services for Traffic Law Enforcement Consultancy. The objective of the consultancy is to assist Department of Transport (DOT) in strengthening capacity focusing on road safety training and training of trainers of Enforcement Officers with appropriate pedagogical resources to support effective delivery to other officers including gender/masculinity and anger management and revision of driver's licensing tests (written and practical). Additionally, to assess the current status of the Safe Driving Manual, online questionnaire and use of these; to identify 2 or 3 communities where the new manual and on-line test can be implemented; to develop a communication plan to promote the manual through social media and the municipality’s websites; to develop a Monitoring and Evaluation framework to record feedback from the new users and their progress as new drivers and to develop a framework leading to the introduction of a GDL Program take into account the social gendered norms that shape behaviour change in drivers. The duration of the assignment is expected to be for a period of twenty-four (24) months intermittently.
Ministry of Economic Development and Petroleum (MEDP) now invites interested eligible consulting firms to submit Expressions of Interest for the provision of these consultancy services.
Eligiblity
Consultants shall be eligible to participate if:
- in the case of a body corporate, it is legally incorporated or otherwise organized in an eligible country, has its principal place of business in an eligible country and is more than 50 per cent beneficially owned by citizen(s) and/or bona fide resident(s) of eligible country(ies) or by a body(ies) corporate meeting these requirements;
- in the case of unincorporated firms, the persons are citizens or bona fide residents of an eligible country; and
- in all cases, the consultant has no arrangement and undertakes not to make any arrangements, whereby any substantial part of the net profits or other tangible benefits of the contract will accrue or be paid to a person not a citizen or bona fide resident of an eligible country.
Eligible countries are member countries of CDB.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of CDB’s Guidelines for the Selection and Engagement of Consultants (2011), setting forth CDB’s policy on conflict of interest.
In the assessment of submissions, consideration will be given to technical competence, qualifications and experience, local and regional experience on similar assignments, financial capability and existing commitments. All information must be submitted in English. Further information may be obtained from the first address below between 0900 and 1600 hours Monday to Friday.
Instructions
Three hard copies of the Expressions of Interest must be received at the first address below no later than 1400 hours on Friday, March 13, 2020 and an electronic copy must be sent simultaneously to CDB at the email address below. The sealed envelope containing each submission should include the name and address of the applicant and shall be clearly marked “Expression of Interest – Consultancy Services for Traffic Law Enforcement Consultancy”
Following the assessment of submissions, a short-list of not less than three and not more than six applicants will be provided with full terms of reference and invited to submit technical and financial proposals to undertake the assignment. GOB reserves the right to accept or reject late applications or to cancel the present invitation partially or in its entirety. It will not be bound to assign any reason for not short-listing any applicant and will not defray any costs incurred by any applicant in the preparation and submission of Expressions of Interest.
Contact
1. Address one
Chief Executive Officer
Ministry of Economic Development and Petroleum
(Economic Development)
P. O. Box 42
Mountain View Blvd, Ground Floor, Unit Three
William Tam Building
Belmopan
BELIZE, C.A.
2. Address two
Procurement Officer
Procurement Policy Unit
Caribbean Development Bank
P O Box 408, Wildey
St. Michael
BARBADOS, W. I.