Caribbean Development Bank Tender

Social And Gender Safeguards Officer-government Of The Virgin Islands Cdb No. 12/sfr-or-bvi: Rehabilitation And Reconstruction Loan – Hurricane Irma Project Consultancy Services For A Social And Gender Safeguards Officer Request For Expressions Of Interest The Government Of Virgin Islands (govi) Has Received Financing From The Caribbean Development Bank (cdb) In An Amount Equivalent To Us$65,291,000 Towards The Cost Of Cdb No. 12/sfr-or-bvi: Rehabilitation And Reconstruction Loan – Hurricane Irma Project And Intends To Apply A Portion Of The Proceeds Of This Financing To Eligible Payments Under A Contract For Which This Invitation Is Issued. Payments By Cdb Will Be Made Only At The Request Of Govi And Upon Approval By Cdb And Will Be Subject In All Respects To The Terms And Conditions Of The Financing Agreement. The Financing Agreement Prohibits Withdrawal From The Financing Account For The Purpose Of Any Payment To Persons Or Entities, Or For Any Import Of Goods, If Such Payment Or Import, To The Knowledge Of Cdb, Is Prohibited By A Decision Of The United Nations Security Council Taken Under Chapter Vii Of The Charter Of The United Nations. No Party Other Than Govi Shall Derive Any Rights From The Financing Agreement Or Have Any Claim To The Proceeds Of The Financing. The Virgin Islands Recovery And Development Agency (rda), The Executing Agency, Now Wishes To Procure Consultancy Services Of A Social And Gender Safeguards Officer. The Objective Of The Consultancy Is To Provide Assistance To The Rda Team And The Social And Gender Safeguards Specialist (sgss) In The Planning, Development/revision, Implementation And Then Monitoring Of The Rda Policies And Procedures For The Consideration Of Gender, Social Dimensions And Environmental Management For Rda Projects. The Assignment Is Expected To Be Executed On A Full-time Basis Over An Initial Period Of One (1) Year.