DEADLINE: 21ST DECEMBER, 2021
LAKE CHAD BASIN COMMISSION (LCBC)
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
LAKE CHAD REGION RECOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (PROLAC)
RECRUITMENT OF A CONSULTANT FOR THE FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING AUDIT OF THE LAKE CHAD REGION RECOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
LOAN/GRANT NO.: D6330
REF. NO. (AS PER PROCUREMENT PLAN) TD-LCBC-183258-CS-CQS
The Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) has received a grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to cover the cost of implementing the Lake Chad Region Recovery and Development Project (PROLAC). Consequently, the Project intends to apply part of this grant to hire a Consulting Firm, under a Service Agreement, to conduct the financial and accounting audit of PROLAC/LCBC.
The Least-Cost Selection method shall be applied.
Submission of bids electronically shall be authorised. However, sealed bids shall be received at the headquarters of the LCBC Executive Secretariat. Proposals submitted late shall not be accepted and offers sent electronically shall be password protected. The bids shall be opened at the date and time of submitting proposals. Consultants shall send the password of the protected submissions to the email below no later than one hour before the opening.
The total duration of the assignment shall be one (1) month per financial year and cover the following periods: 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Interested Consultants may obtain additional information at the address below. Executive Secretariat of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, P.O. Box 727 N’Djamena – CHAD Tel.: 00235 22 52 41 45 / 22 52 40 29
Consultants may pool their resources with others to strengthen their respective skills in a consortium with joint and several liabilities.
The proposals shall be drafted in the French language and addressed to the Executive Secretary no later than 21 December 2021, at 2 p.m. prompt and shall be labelled “Call for Expression of Interest No. 001/LCBC/SE/DT/PROLAC/21 to recruit a Consultant for the financial and accounting audit of PROLAC/LCBC.
Interested Consultants shall provide the following information demonstrating the required qualifications and relevant experience for the provision of the Services:
- A presentation sheet of the organisation (area of expertise and resources);
- Relevant recent references concerning the performance of similar contracts (during the last five years) with mandatory mention of the following information: Name of assignment, country, period of execution and completion;
- The list, competencies, and responsibilities of key personnel for the assignment with their Curriculum Vitae;
The attention of interested Individual Consultants is drawn to Section III. Paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the “World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for Investment Project Financing (IPF) Borrowers of July 2016 revised in November 2017 and August 2018” (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
The Call for Expression of Interest and Terms of Reference may be consulted on the LCBC website.
MAMMAN NUHU (Amb.)
Executive Secretariat of LCBC
