Bureau Of Fisheries And Aquatic Resources Tender

Description Request For Expressions Of Interest (consulting Services – Firms Selection) Philippines Philippine Fisheries And Coastal Resiliency Project Loan No.: Loan No.9480- Ph Consulting Services For Integrated Coastal Zone Management & Marine Spatial Planning (msp) Framework For Selected Fishery Management Areas In The Philippines Reference No.: Ph-bfar Co - Da-416457-cs-qbs The Republic Of The Philippines Has Received Financing From The World Bank Toward The Cost Of The Philippine Fisheries And Coastal Resiliency Project, And Intends To Apply Part Of The Proceeds For Consulting Services. The Bureau Of Fisheries And Aquatic Resources (bfar) - Fisheries Coastal Resiliency (fishcore) Project, Now Invites Eligible Consulting Firms (“consultants”) To Indicate Their Interest In Providing The Services. Interested Consultants Should Provide Information Demonstrating That They Have The Required Qualifications And Relevant Experience To Perform The Services. The Shortlisting Criteria Are Summarized Below: • Must Have At Least Ten (10) Years Of Experience With Blue Economy Assessment And Development, Ecosystem Services Analysis And Valuation, Marine Spatial Planning And Implementation, Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Regulatory And Policy Development, And In The Seafood Sector. • Must Have Transdisciplinary Skills And Proven Experience With Fisheries/mariculture Planning And Analysis, Especially Integration Of Fisheries With Broader Marine Spatial Planning And Associated Processes Is Essential. • Demonstrated Track Record And Experience Preparing Strategic Environmental Assessments Will Be A Plus • Prior Satisfactory Consultancy Engagement In Related Projects Preferably In The Agri-fishery Sector. • Availability Of Key Experts Meeting The Qualification Criteria As Outlined In The Attached Terms Of Reference. • List Of Completed Contracts For The Last Five Years With Supporting Documents, Such As Contract, Certificate Of Completion, Etcetera. The Detailed Terms Of Reference (tor) For The Assignment Is Provided In Attachment 1. Procurement Of Contracts Financed By The World Bank Will Be Conducted Through The Procedures As Specified In The World Bank’s Procurement Regulations For Ipf Borrowers (november 2020) (procurement Regulations), And Is Open To All Eligible Firms As Defined In The Procurement Regulations. The Attention Of Interested Consultants Is Drawn To Section Iii, Paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, And 3.17 Of The World Bank’s “procurement Regulations For Ipf Borrowers” (november 2020) July 2016 (“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 Quality Based Selection (qbs) Method Set Out In The Procurement Regulations. Further Information Can Be Obtained At The Address Below During Office Hours [9:00 Am To 4:30 Hours, Mondays To Fridays Except Public Holidays]. Expressions Of Interest Must Be Delivered In A Written Form To The Address Below In Person, By Mail Or E-mail, No Later Than May 27, 2024. Bfar Special Bids And Awards Committee 2nd Floor, Fishcore Sbac Office, National Food Authority Building, Visayas Avenue, Brgy. Vasra, Quezon City Tel. Nos. 09988427249 Official Email Address: Bac.fishcore@bfar.da.gov.ph Original Signed Roy C. Ortega Chairperson, Special Bids And Awards Committee Bfar-fishcore Project