REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT)

PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT

Loan No: 2000200002052

 

 

  1. The Government of Angola has received Financing from the African Development Bank towards the cost of the Cabinda Province Agriculture Value Chains Development Project and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this loan to payments under the contract for Procurement Assistant ;
  1. The services included under this project are the provision of support to the Procurement Specialist in the implementation of the activities of the Project, in full compliance with the requirements and procedures of the AfDB and the Republic of Angola where applicable ;
  1. The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries now invites eligible (individual) consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills, etc.) ;
  1. The duration of this assignment is two (2) years with the possibility of extension upon satisfactory performance. The Procurement Assistant will be based in Cabinda ;
  1. The Procurement Assistant should have :
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Public Procurement, Law, or other related disciplines. Post-graduation in any of the above fields will be considered an advantage ;
  • At least 3 years of work experience. Specific experience in procurement or contract management will be considered an advantage ;
  • Excellent organisation skills ;
  • Excellent computer skills ;
  • Ability to work independently, pay careful attention to detail and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment ;
  • Work experience on internationally financed projects will be considered an added advantage ;
  • Fluency in Portuguese. Knowledge of the English language will be considered an advantage.
  1. Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s Procurement Framework for Bank Group Funded Operations dated 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org. Please, note that interest expressed by a Consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of the African Development Bank to include him/her in the final shortlist ;
  2. Interested Consultants shall provide information on their qualifications and experience demonstrating their ability to undertake this Assignment (CVs, reference to similar services, experience in similar assignments, etc.). They may obtain further information and detailed Terms of Reference at the address below during office hours from Monday to Friday, 09:00AM – 3:00PM ;
  3. Expressions of Interest must be delivered to the address below by 11th December 2020 at 2.00PM (Angola time) and mention Procurement Assistant.

Attention : José Fernandes

Street Address : Rua do MAT, Edificio da SOPIR, Piso 4, Talatona, Luanda, Angola

City : Luanda

Country : Angola

Telephone : +244 222 781158

Electronic mail address : [email protected]