Ethiopian
herald Tuesday June 23, 2026
REQUEST
FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)
(CONSULTING
SERVICES - FIRMS SELECTION)
Name of Country: Federal
Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Name of Project: Ethiopia Climate
Resilient Irrigation for Sustainable Production Preparation Facilities.
Grant No: P182114
Assignment Title: Procurement of
Consultancy Service for Review of Existing Environmental
& Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for Gode Irrigation Scheme and Conducting New Environmental & Social Impact
Assessment (ESIA) for Ada'a Bacho and Gidabo
Irrigation Schemes.
Reference No.:
ET-MOIL-523884-CS-QCBS
The Federal Democratic Republic
of Ethiopia Ministry of Irrigation and Low- lands has received
financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Ethiopia
Climate Resilient Irrigation for
Sustainable Production Preparation Facilities, and intends
to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services (Procurement of Consultancy Service for Review of Existing ESIA for Gode
Irrigation Scheme and Conducting New ESIA for
Ada'a Bacho and Gidabo Irrigation Schemes).
The Consulting Services
("the Services") include preparation of a total of three
(3) ESIA for Gidabo, Gode and
Ada'a Bacho irrigation systems as indicated below:
-Review of Existing ESIA for Gode
Irrigation Scheme and
-Conducting New ESIA for Ada'a
Bacho and Gidabo Irrigation Schemes.
Implementation period (Duration):
the duration implementation period of all tasks 365 calendar
days.
Expected start date of
assignment: beginning from October 14, 2026
The Terms of Reference (TOR) for
the assignment can be obtained at the address given
below.
The Ministry of Irrigation and
Lowlands (MILLs) now invites eligible consult- ing firms
("Consultants") to indicate their interest in providing the Services.
In- terested Consultants should provide
information demonstrating that they have the
required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.
The shortlisting criteria are:
-Core business and years in
business,
-Relevant experience of the firms
in the area of the assignment
-Technical and managerial
capability of the firm.
Key experts will not be evaluated
at the shortlisting stage
The attention of interested
Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.13, 3.15 and 3.16 of the World Bank's
Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers
Procurement In Investment Project
Financing Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting
Services, Sixth Edition September 2025 ("Procurement Regulations"), setting forth the World Bank's policy on
conflict of interest.
Consultants may associate with
other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should
indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture
and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint
venture, all the partners in the joint venture
shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.
A Consultant will be selected in
accordance with the QCBS method set out in the Procurement
Regulations.
Further information can be
obtained at the address below during office hours (8:30 AM to
5:30 PM) on business days.
Expressions of interest must be
delivered in a written form to the address below (in person)
on or before July 06, 2026.
Address for Application:
Name of Office: The Federal
Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ministry of Irrigation and
Lowlands at 4th Floor
Attn: Ato Daba Jinfesa Shanko,
Engineering Procurement Lead Executive
Street Address: Kazanchis
Business District, Behind Radisson Blu int. Hotel,
Kirkos sub city 17/18
City: Addis Ababa
Country: Ethiopia
Tel: (251) 118 552 665/66
Ministry
of Irrigation and Lowlands