THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
MINISTRY OF WATER
LOWLANDS RURAL WATER SUPPLY AND SANITATION PROJECT
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
(CONSULTING SERVICES)
Water Sector
Financing Agreement reference : 5550155001751
Project ID No.: P-LS-E00-007
The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho has received financing from the African Development Bank and the Global Environment Facility-Least Developed Countries Fund (GEF LCDF) toward the cost of the Lesotho Lowlands Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project (LLRWSSP) implemented through the Ministry of Water, and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this grant to payments under the contract for the Climate Change Adaptation Expert services.
The main objective of the assignment is to support the implementation of the Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) component of the LLRWSSP to ensure that all the climate change adaptation measures are mainstreamed during implementation for sustainability of the project. The project is planned for a duration of 48 months and the expert assignment is envisioned to be carried out for a period of fifteen (15) months of the project implementation.
The Ministry of Water now invites eligible individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing those services of the Climate Change Adaptation Expert. Interested consultants must provide information (including but not limited to a cover letter and a detailed curriculum vitae) indicating that they are qualified to perform the services.
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s Procurement Framework, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org.
Interested consultants may obtain further information (including detailed Terms of Reference) at the address below during office hours (8:00 am to 4:30pm) or can be downloaded from Ministry of Water website (http://www.water.org.ls).
Expressions of interest must be hand-delivered or emailed to the address below not later than March 1, 2021 at 1600hrs and must be clearly marked “Expression of Interest for the Services of Climate Change Adaptation Expert (AfDB/LRWSSP/C01)”.
Attn: Mr. Lijane Nthunya
Procurement Specialist
Lesotho Lowlands Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project
Water Commission
1st Floor Sentinel Park Building
15 UN Road
Private Bag A440
Maseru 100, Lesotho