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LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP fo…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assess…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: -REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment and RAP for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487157-CS-QCBS Background The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has secured funding from the World Bank (WB) through the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and intends to use part of the proceeds for the Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works The consulting services (“the Services”) include the preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Resettlement Plan, and other Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments for the early construction works of the Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project (SP2 HPP). These early works include: • Upgrading of a 30 km access road from Bong Mine Town to the SP2 HPP dam site, including bridges and drainage infrastructure. • Establishment of an advance construction camp with essential utilities and facilities. • Development of initial laydown areas for construction materials and equipment. The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) months from contract signature. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-for-SP2-EW-ESIA-Final-Approved-19-November-2025-002.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to express 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: • Core Business and Years in Operation: Firms must be legally registered and have core expertise in environmental and social consulting services. • Technical and Managerial Capacity: Firms must demonstrate adequate organizational structure, technical expertise, and managerial capability. Submission of an organogram and company profile is required. • Relevant Experience: • The firm must hold certification with the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or demonstrate the ability to obtain it promptly. • The firm must have successfully completed at least three Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and Resettlement Plans within the past five years, including at least one assignment for a road upgrade or construction project in West Africa of no less than 20 km in length. • preferably hydropower related with at least one assignment associated with a World Bank funded project prepared in accordance with ESF requirements. • Demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of resettlement and livelihoods restoration programmes in the region, preferably within Liberia and hydropower related. • A main consultant/ sub consultant arrangement or a joint venture between a local or regional firm and an international E&S consulting firm is encouraged for improved capacity to meet ESF requirements. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Interested Consultants must submit the following documentation: • Company brochures or website link. • Company profile including legal status, contact details, year of establishment, number of staff, and areas of expertise. • Summary of relevant projects completed, including contract values, project locations, staffing, client details, funding sources, scope of services, and timelines. 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” (Seventh Edition, September 2025), 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered on or before January 5 , 2026, at 23.59 hrs. local time. Electronic submissions should mention the subject message: Consulting Services for Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for Saint Paul 2 Hydropower Project Early Construction Works . Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected] , and a copy to [email protected]
Provision of Owner's engineer (OE) consulting services for construction supervis…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION Project: -Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Consultancy Services for provision of Owner’s Engineer (OE) for Construction Supervision and Post-Construction Services for the Mt. Coffee Hydropower Plant Extension Project. Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-487158-CS-QCBS The Government of Liberia (GoL) has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the (IDA) Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project (RESPITE) and it intends to apply part of the proceeds under the contract for Consultancy Services for provision of Owner’s Engineer (OE) for Construction Supervision and Post-Construction Services for the Mt. Coffee Hydropower Plant Extension Project. The consulting services (“the Services”) includes the provision of Owner’s Engineer (OE) services in accordance with the Terms of Reference (ToR). These services will provide comprehensive site supervision and technical oversight for the Mt. Coffee Hydropower Extension Project, The Mount Coffee Extension Project will be executed under two (2) separate procurement packages/ contracts (civils and HEM), plus some small works if required for Dam Safety Implementation. Accordingly, the objectives of this assignment pertaining to the packages covers the following key components: • The Civil Works: Supervision of the dam and intake bay civil works, tailrace excavations, excavations for the power station extension, earthworks, foundation, and superstructure concrete works, cladding and all external and internal civil, structural, architectural, electrical, and mechanical works, access road, warehouse/workshop, among others, to be contracted to the civil works Contractor • The Electromechanical and Hydromechanical Equipment (HEM): Attendance of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) on behalf of the Employer, supervision of HEM Works (turbines, generators, intake gates, intake gate hoisting system, penstocks, bifurcations and gates, and ancillary services) as per the contract for Design and Build to be contracted to the HEM Contractor. The Owner’s Engineer (OE) will also supervise the implementation of the Environmental and Social Management plan, the ESIA Occupational Health and Safety, Dam safety implementation, etc The contract duration is estimated at 42 months, with a total level of effort of 183 person-months, distributed across key technical disciplines to ensure continuous and effective supervision throughout the project lifecycle. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained through the following link https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/TOR-OE-RESPITE-LEC-MtC_Extension_Supervision__Cleared-000001.docx The Employer 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 Core business and years in business: The firm shall be registered/ incorporated as a consulting firm with a core business in the field of the assignment. Qualification and Experience of the Firm: The Consultant must meet the following minimum criteria: • Experience in Hydropower Projects: Minimum 10 years of demonstrable experience in technical assistance and consultancy for grid-connected hydropower projects (at least 20MW), including design review, construction supervision management, and commissioning. Experience must cover civil, hydro-mechanical, electro-mechanical systems works and design, and dam safety. Experience in hydropower plant extensions (especially those that operate as hybrid plants with solar PV) would be an added advantage. • Relevant Project Portfolio: Successfully completed at least two (2) assignments of similar scope and complexity within the past 10 years, with a construction value of at least USD 50 million each, with at least one in Sub-Saharan Africa or a developing country context. • Experience with International Standards and Donor-Funded Projects: Proven experience with FIDIC Red and/or World Bank Works/Plant contracts; demonstrated implementation of the World Bank Safeguard Framework (ESMP, OHS, GBV/SEA mitigation, GRM); and familiarity with international hydropower standards (IHA, ICOLD, IEC, USBR). • BIM and Digital Tools: Prior experience coordinating or integrating Building Information Modeling (BIM) into supervision workflows is an advantage. • Training and Knowledge Transfer: Proven capability to design and deliver capacity-building programs, including on-the-job training, workshops. Technical and managerial capability of the firm: The firm must show managerial and technical expertise as outlined in the ToR and submit an organogram and company profile to support its competence. To demonstrate their suitability, consultants must submit among others the following supporting documents. • The firm's company brochures (or link to website), including the core areas of business. • Company information: name, status, address, telephone number, facsimile number, year of establishment, contact person for the Project) number of permanent staff and partners, and fields of expertise. • Summary of key projects completed during the specified years, including: contract values (consulting and works), project location and closed area, staffing details, client name, execution partners and share of services, funding source, scope of services, start and end dates, and a brief project description. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage, 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” Seventh edition, September 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest related to this assignment. 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form via email to the address below by October 31, 2025, at 0900 to 1600 GMT with the subject: Consultancy Services for Provision of Owner’s Engineer (OE) for Construction Supervision and Post-Construction Services for the Mt. Coffee Hydropower Plant Extension Project. Executive Director, Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected]
Geotech Engineer
Liberia Electricity Corporation Project: REGIONAL EMERGENCY SOLAR POWER INTERVENTION (RESPITE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI) (Individual Consultant) Assignment Title: Consultancy Services of an Individual Geotechnical Engineer under the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention (RESPITE) Project. Project ID No.: P179267 Reference No.: LR-LEC-437363-CS-INDV Background The Government of Liberia has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention (RESPITE) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for Consultancy Services of an Individual Geotechnical Engineer RESPITE Project. Objective of the Assignment The LEC is seeking the services of a qualified Geotechnical Engineer (Consultant) to provide technical support to the PIU, including the review of geotechnical reports, specifications, quality assurance of construction works, inspection of critical field activities, and technical input into design and risk mitigation measures. The overall objective of the assignment is to provide specialized geotechnical engineering support to the PIU during the design and construction phases of the key infrastructure components under the initiatives. This includes conducting a detailed technical review of completed geotechnical investigation reports, advising on geotechnical aspects of design, and supervising the implementation of geotechnical works to ensure technical soundness, construction quality, and effective risk mitigation. Specifically, the Geotechnical Engineer will validate the adequacy of site investigation data, confirm geotechnical design parameters, identify and propose mitigation measures for geotechnical risks, and oversee field implementation of foundation and ground improvement works. The expert will also provide ongoing support through technical documentation, site inspections, and quality assurance, thereby contributing to the delivery of safe, resilient, and technically robust infrastructure. Scope of Services The scope of services of the Geotechnical Engineer (the Consultant) shall include, but are not limited to, the following: • Review and comment the geotechnical investigation reports provided by the Consultant to assess site-specific soil and rock properties (bearing capacity, strength, compressibility, permeability, etc.); depth, location, and number of boreholes in relation to planned structures, relevance and sufficiency of in-situ and laboratory test data (SPT, CPT, triaxial, consolidation tests, etc.). Confirm that the investigations meet the required scope for each project component (hydropower sites, bridges, access roads, buildings, foundations, etc.) • Review and comment on foundation designs (shallow and deep), slope stabilization measures, abutment structures, and earth structures. Also, review and comment on the earth structures, and retaining systems adjacent to bridge approaches, hydropower-er assets, and dams, among others on selection and specifications for ground improvement techniques (e.g., dynamic compaction, soil mixing, etc.) Flat out geotechnical Risk and Mitigation. • Construction Supervision and Quality Assurance (QA/QC) by monitoring key geotechnical aspects, foundation excavation, suitability of bearing surfaces, compliance with specifications for material and compaction, correct installation of ground improvements, and review of testing regimes. The Geotechnical Expert’s role is to oversee these activities, provide feedback, and ensure quality without duplicating the supervising engineer’s responsibilities. • Monitor slope stability, soil strength, and adequacy of erosion control for cut-and-fill activities at infrastructure sites. • Provide written reviews, memos on compliance issues, and recommendations for corrective actions in geotechnical documentation. • Contribute to monthly reports and review geotechnical closure reports, summarizing key findings, modifications, and QA/QC outcomes. • Perform additional assigned duties as needed. Duration This is a time-based contract for a period of two years with the possibility of extension based on performance. Detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/20250606_Draft_TOR_-Geotech_Eng._RESPITE_R01-clean.docx The LEC now invites eligible and selected Individual Consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI), including their CV with information demonstrating that they are qualified to perform the services (description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills, etc.), educational and professional qualification certificates and three references etc. The shortlisting criteria is listed below: Qualifications, Experience, and Competencies: • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field of study. A Master’s Degree will be an added advantage. • At least 7 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with good exposure in hydropower, dams, heavy civil structures, or road infrastructure projects. • Proficiency in geotechnical investigation techniques, laboratory testing, and geotechnical software (e.g., PLAXIS, GeoStudio, or similar ) • The consultant should have In-depth understanding of soil and rock mechanics, foundation engineering, slope stability, and groundwater behavior, profound experience in understanding/interpretation of field and laboratory results and its effects for foundation design and construction works. • Competent in reading and understanding Specifications, drawings, and all other discipline-related Project and engineering documentation • Proven understanding of compliance and quality assurance guidelines and best practices • Being a member of the Engineering Society of Liberia (ESOL) or a similar engineering organization will be an added advantage Other Competences • The consultant requires multitasking under pressure, meeting deadlines, and strong organizational skills. Fluency in English both, spoken and written, is essential, along with excellent interpersonal, judgment, and communication abilities for resolving policy and operational issues. • Teamwork, initiative, professionalism, honesty, and proficiency in computer applications are mandatory. • The consultant must work effectively within a culturally diverse environment and demonstrate motivation. The Consultant will be based in Monrovia or at project sites, reporting to the Deputy Project Manager and traveling as required The Consultant must have qualifications and experience as per the Terms of Reference . The Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultants Selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (July 2016 as Revised in November 2017 and August 2018, November 2020, September 2023 , March 2025 and September 2025). Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours, i.e., 0900 to 1600 hours GMT, Monday to Friday. Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form to the address below via email on or before September 25, 2025, at 11:59 pm GMT, with the subject: Consultancy Services of an Individual Geotechnical Engineer under the RESPITE Project. Executive Director, Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected]
Consultancy Services for the preparation Environmental And Social Impact Assessm…
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSAP) Phase 2 REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING FIRM) Consultancy Services for the Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, Environmental and Social Management Plan, Resettlement Action Plan & Technical Site Studies for Two Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System Project ID No.: P180498 Reference No.: LR-LEC-494014-CS-QCBS Background The Government of Liberia (GoL) has received financial assistance under the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSAP) Phase 2 from the World Bank/IDA and plans use portion of the finance hire a consultancy firm/consortium (Consultancy Services for the Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, Environmental and Social Management Plan, Resettlement Action Plan & Technical Site Studies for Two Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System. Objective of the Assignment The Government of Liberia (GoL) plans to conduct a solar and battery storage auction. It aims to hire a consultancy firm/consortium (the Consultant) to provide support to the Government of Liberia (the Client) in the preparation of (i) ESIA, (ii) ESMP, (iii) a RAP (if needed - option), and (iv) sites studies (topographic survey, hydrological study, seismic conditions and geotechnical investigations) for two 100 MWp of Solar PV plants with battery storage (sizing of the sites will be finalized with the support of the consultants) in two sites of approximately 100-150 hectares each and the right of way for the grid connection line between the site of the powerplant and the substation (a few km), namely Buchanan and Yekepa (together the Projects) (final sites location will be provided to the Consultant when selected).. To achieve the stated goal and objectives, the Liberia Electricity Corporation now invite a consulting company (hereafter referred to as the Consultant) that will undertake the following tasks: The Consulting Firms (‘Consultants”) will work with departments to prepare a detailed ESIA, ESMP, and a RAP (if needed) for the two identified sites and their right of way between the power plant and the grid’s substation, in line with the requirements of the Government of Liberia and the World Bank Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), and site technical studies. The ESIA must aim to identify and assess potentially negative and positive environmental and social risks and impacts of the Projects and propose the most technically feasible mitigation measures to manage the identified environmental and social risks and impacts with an ESMP. The duration of the Consultancy is for 8 (eight) months. Detailed terms of reference can be obtained through the following link https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/Liberia_TOR_Solar-BESS_ESIA_-Aproved-11-Auguat-2025.pdf The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible Consulting Firms (‘Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the above services. Interested firms (Consultants) should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services as follows: • Core business, years in business and legal status: • The firm shall provide Proof of registration/incorporation as a consulting firm • Core business in the field of assignment . 2. Qualification and Experience of the Firm: • Consultant shall be well versed with relevant E&S studies in solar generation experience and should be able to showcase their expertise to undertake the assignment by demonstrating a track record of successfully managing and executing similar services. • The firm should have solid experience working within Sub-Saharan Africa, especially in West Africa and have experience in Liberia. • In line with Liberia’s ESIA Procedural Guideline of 2022, the EPA encourages the cross-pollination of ideas between international and local firms. It is requirement that an international firm must work with an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia registered national firm. Thus, the international firm/consultant must be licensed also by the EPA of Liberia.. EPA clearance must be obtained by the international firm before contract signing, as it is mandatory for regulatory compliance. • The Consultants shall also or as part of a subcontract or as part of their internal expertise be able to conduct the site technical studies. 3. Technical and managerial capability of the firm that includes: • Organizational structure and governance • Staffing capacity (number and categories of permanent staff) Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage, but the firm may provide Summary profiles of key experts (no CVs required) Documentation Requirements -should include summary of relevant projects, including Project title, location, client name, Contract value and duration, Scope of services provided, Number of staff involved, Source of financing, Role in consortium (if applicable). 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” First Published in July 2016 and revised sixth Edition February 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates. A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form vua email to the address below by September 15, 2025, at 0900 to 1600 GMT with subject: Consultancy Services for the Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, Environmental and Social Management Plan, Resettlement Action Plan & Technical Site Studies for Two Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage. Executive Director, Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected]
Business Process Optimization for the Liberia Electricity Corporation
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION Project: Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSAP) Phase 2. REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING FIRM) Consultancy Services for the Business Process Optimization for the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC)). Project ID No.: P180498 Reference No.: LR-LEC-497937-CS-QCBS Background The Government of Liberia (GoL) has received financial assistance under the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSAP) Phase 2 from the World Bank/IDA and plans to use portion of the finance to hire a consultancy firm/consortium (the Consultant) to provide support to the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) (the Client) in the preparation Of Action Plan for Business Process Optimization Project for the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC). The Liberia Electricity Corporation is a vertically integrated electric power utility which is licensed to engage in generation, transmission and distribution and import of electricity. Objective of the Assignment The goal of this assignment is to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the Liberia Electricity Corporation's (LEC) current business processes. The aim is to enhance business efficiency and effectiveness across all levels of the organization, thereby improving overall organizational performance. The Consultant will develop a cost-effective and demonstrably more efficient set of business processes within the core operations of LEC. This will involve reviewing, optimizing, and redesigning existing core business Processes and Activities (P&A), as well as, introducing new processes, if necessary, to fulfill LEC’s mandate. (Business Blueprinting and Business Process Re-Engineering). To achieve the stated goal and objectives, the Liberia Electricity Corporation now invite a consulting company (hereafter referred to as the Consultant) that will undertake the following activities: • “As-Is” Evaluation and Analysis - The Consultant will work with all departments to document and map business processes, compare similar processes across departments, identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks, and analyze transaction costs using activity-based costing. This aims to quantify savings in designing new and harmonized end-to-end processes. • “To – Be” Design and Analysis - Based on the mapping of corresponding business processes across various departments of LEC, the Consultant shall design results-oriented and end-to-end business processes. The Consultant shall provide detailed recommendations on improvements in business practices with a focus on increased interdepartmental harmonization, improved effectiveness, greater efficiency, measurable reduction of transaction costs and improving performance through a shift from a fragmentary view of key performance indicators to a data-driven and integrated view. • Formulation of Action Plan - The Consultant shall prepare and submit an Action Plan for Business Process Optimization to LEC which presents a sequential roadmap and clear strategy for achieving the recommended business processes and activities improvements. The Action Plan shall include cost, schedule and commercial and technical requirements for the optimized business processes and activities. • Procurement Support - The Consultant shall be required to provide technical guidance during the procurement phase for the preparation of bidding documents, bid evaluation and contract negotiations for the Business Process Optimization. Further, the Consultant shall be required to provide similar procurement support for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure. • Implementation Management and Support – The Consultant shall provide technical oversight and implementation support during the business process optimization project. The Consultant shall be required to provide training and capacity building and change management support during the roll – out stage. Further, the Consultant shall be required to provide similar implementation management and support for the conduct of a Network Assets and Customer Mapping Study and the Design, Installation and Commissioning of an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI). • Continuous Handholding Support - The Consultant shall provide technical support to the user (LEC) to optimize system utilization and monitor system performance. This is crucial to ensure the optimized system is effectively adopted by the LEC. Duration of the Consultancy: PHASE ONE comprises activities 1 – 3 above. The duration of PHASE 1 of this assignment shall not exceed twenty (20) weeks, or one - hundred (100) business days as detailed in Table 3 in the term of reference. The Consultant is expected to initially bid for PHASE ONE (1) – Preparation of Action Plan for Business Process Optimization Project of the assignment since, PHASES 2, 3 and 4 will be informed by the outcome of PHASE 1. Detailed terms of reference can be obtained through the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/ToR-Business-Process-Optimization-clean-version-31.07.25.docx The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) now invites eligible Consulting Firms (‘Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the above services. Interested firms (Consultants) should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services as follows: • Core business, years in business and legal status: • The firm shall provide Proof of registration/incorporation as a consulting firm • Core business in the field of assignment in business process optimization or Electric Power utility management. • Qualification and Experience of the Firm: • A minimum of twenty (20) years of relevant experience working with electric power utilities is required. • The firm must have at least ten (10) years’ experience in business process engineering and design for electric power utilities, with demonstrable understanding of their operational, administrative, and technical processes, and must have successfully completed at least one verifiable reengineering or similar assignment for an electric power utility within the most recent ten (10) years.. • Experience in Sub – Saharan Africa ( desirable). • Technical and managerial capability of the firm that includes: • Organizational structure and governance • Staffing capacity (number and categories of permanent staff) • Project management systems (tools, QA/QC, risk management) Documentation Requirements -should include summary of relevant projects, including Project title, location, client name, Contract value and duration, Scope of services provided, Number of staff involved, Source of financing, Role in consortium (if applicable). And contactable references. Note: Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage , but the firm may provide Summary profiles of key experts (no CVs required) 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” First Published in July 2016 and revised Sixth Edition February 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, and so equal weighting will be used for the lead firm and its partners or associates. A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the procurement regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 0900 to 1600 hours GMT. Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form to the address below by September 15, 2025, at 0900 to 1600 GMT with subject: Consultancy Services for the Business Process Optimization for the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC). Executive Director, Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia Email: [email protected]
Supply And Delivery of Equipment and Tools for the Liberia Electricity Regulator…
Republic of Liberia Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box10-165 Waterside 1000 Monrovia, 10 Liberia Specific Procurement Notice(BID EXTENDED) Request for Bids Goods (One-Envelope Bidding Process) Country: Republic of Liberia Name of Project: Project: Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSAP) Contract Title: Supply And Delivery of Equipment and Tools for the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) Project ID. P173416 Credit No: 68500-LR RFB Reference No.: LR-LEC-492386-GO-RFB • The Liberia Electricity Corporation has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening Access Project (LESSAP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Supply and Delivery of Tools and Equipment for Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission LERC. For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the World Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines for Investment Project Financing, except for those payments, which the contract provides to be made through letter of credit. • The Liberia Electricity Corporation now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Supply and Delivery of Tools and Equipment for Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission(LERC), • Bidding will be conducted through Open competitive Bidding (National) procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” (July 2016, revised in November 2017, August 2018, November 2020, and March 2025).(“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. • Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from [The Liberia Electricity Corporation, MR. Moses E. Farley, Executive Director for Project and Planning, E-mail [email protected] and [email protected] and inspect the bidding document during office hours 9:00AM - 5:00PM office hours at the address given below Waterside, Monrovia, Liberia. • The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of One Hundred United Start Dollars($100.00).The method of payment will be direct Payment into Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSAPII) Operational Account Account NO. 6102081352 held with ECOBANK LIBERIA LTD and submitting payment advice as evidence to collect the Bid Documents. An additional amount will be charged for deliveries by courier document will be sent by email applicants electronically. • Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 10am GMT August 8, 2025 . Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below at 10am GMT August 8, 2025. • All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Securing declaration. • Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document. 8. The address(es) referred to above is (are): For Clarification of Bid purposes only, Attention: Moses Farley (Executive Director for Projects) Address: Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside 1000 City: Monrovia Country: Liberia Telephone: +231886134331 Electronic mail address: [email protected] The Bid opening shall take place at: Address: Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside 1000 City: Monrovia Country: Liberia Floor/ Room number: Floor/Room number: 3rd Floor, LEC’s Conference Room
Senior Social Expert
LIBERIA ELECTRICITY CORPORATION PROJECT: LIBERIA ELECTRICITY SECTOR STRENGTHENING AND ACCESS PROJECT (LESSAP 2) REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI) Assignment Title: Hiring of a Senior Social Expert under the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project (LESSAP 2). Project ID: P180498 Reference No.: LR-LEC-493475-CS-INDV Publication Date: 23 July 2025 The Government of Liberia has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project Phase 2 (LESSAP- 2) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for hiring of a Senior Social Expert under the LESSAP Projects. Under the World Bank investment, LESSAP-2, the Project Management Unit (PIU) is also supporting the development of the Solar IPP projects, two 100 MWp solar PV plant with battery storage in two sites of approximately 100-150 hectares each and the right of way, namely Buchanan and Yekepa (together the Projects). The LESSAP-2 PIU is looking for a Senior Social Expert. The Senior Social Expert will be in charge of pre-screening for both those sites and work very closely with the PIU, the Liberia Land Authority and the Technical Committee. The Senior Social Expert will work very closely with a Senior Environmental Expert and the two assistants, respectively. The Consultant will also provide technical support to LESSAP 1 & 2 PIU at the LEC. The technical support will be to review reports and provide strategic guidance to the PIU Social specialist. Main Responsibilities/Role Description The Expert will conduct a social screening of the proposed project site and all required facilities, including access roads, camps and TL connection to the main grid. in accordance with the guidance provided below. In carrying out the E&S work, the Expert will: • Consider views and concerns of key stakeholders, including relevant authorities, local NGOs, and representatives of affected communities. Before interacting with any stakeholder, the Expert will coordinate with, and get consent from, the Client especially in relation to what information to disclose. • Clearly state all methods, assumptions, and used data sources and present collected data and results of analyses in maps reporting the locations of salient Projects features. Collected data, list of sources and relevant pictures from site visits should be included in the report or its annexes. This should include a list of names, organizational affiliation, contact details and meeting dates for all stakeholders interviewed or consulted. • Refer to: • Projects’ relevant E&S laws, regulations and policies of Liberia • WB ESF • World Bank Group Environmental, Health and Safety General Guidelines (“WBG EHS General Guidelines”) and IFC • WBG EHS Guidelines for Electric Power Transmission and Distribution • Relevant international treaties to which the Project country is a signatory • Good International Industry Practices • Handbook for Preparing a Resettlement Action Plan, if needed • Good Practice Handbook on Cumulative Impact Assessment and Management. • Relevant LESSAP 2 Project E&S instruments, including the Stakeholder Engagement Plan • WB good practice note on SEA/SH in large infrastructure projects. The screening process will include: • Desktop review: Review existing literature to familiarize with most prominent E&S issues of the broader area where the sites are located. Where available, literature review will cover (i) existing environmental studies, scientific literature or any other type of pre-existing assessments available for the project area and/or adjacent areas; (ii) national or regional plans (e.g., Strategic Environmental Assessments, development strategies); (iii) existing programs or initiatives in the area and its surroundings relevant to E&S issues (e.g. local NGO projects). The desktop review will be lead by the Senior Environmental Expert and reviewed by the Social Expert. • Key informant interviews: Interview stakeholders with relevant experiences or knowledge of the region biodiversity and social matters to fill gaps/confirm the results of the screening. • Site visit: Conduct a walkover/site reconnaissance (1-2 days) of the sites to provide initial confirmation of desktop results and collect additional information, for example through interviews with stakeholders involved in the day to day management of the area of interest in order to collate any historical or currently undocumented information. At least one visit per site will be undertaken, unless the desktop review (validated by knowledge of local experts) already indicates that the site presents a fatal flaw (e.g., the site is confirmed to be located in a legally protected /internationally recognized biodiversity area that qualifies as Critical Habitat per ESS6). The screening will cover the sites and the ancillary/associated infrastructures (connection to the grid and road access), will be based on the mitigation hierarchy and will follow the criteria indicated below. • Avoidance of physical displacement of formal and informal occupants, including those with recognizable legal rights and/or customary claims to land and those with no legally recognizable legal rights or claims • Avoidance / minimization of economic displacement of formal and informal users, including those with recognizable legal rights and/or customary claims to land and those with no legally recognizable rights or claims, (e.g., herders, farmers, sharecroppers, nomadic people periodically passing on the land for subsistence and traditional activities, communities accessing resources relevant to their livelihoods) • Avoidance / minimization of land with claims and grievances related to its previous uses and/or linked to prior government managed resettlement, historical disputes, forced evictions, or located in areas affected by significant land grabbing • Avoidance / minimization of impacts on cultural heritage • Avoidance / minimization of land that is actively used by IP / Sub-Saharan African Historically Underserved Local Communities • Avoidance of impacts on critical cultural heritage as defined in ESS7 • Distance from settlement and potential for visual impacts and/or impairment of community access to neighbors, arable land, forest resources etc. • Avoidance / minimization of impacts on ecosystem services • Avoidance / minimization of impacts on community health and safety, including those resulting form labor influx The Consultant will present its conclusions, data sources (including the list of key informants interviewed) and key E&S aspects of each site in a screening report. Detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://lecliberia.com/wp-content/uploads/Liberia_TOR_Senior-Social-Expert-.docx The duration of this assignment will be three (3) months maximum. The LEC now invites eligible and Individual/s to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Individual(s) should submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI), including their CV with information demonstrating that they are qualified to perform the services (description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills, etc.), educational and professional qualification certificates etc. The shortlisting criteria are listed below. Qualifications and Experience • Master’s degree in social science, sociology, anthropology, or related field • Extensive understanding with track record demonstrating practical work experience under ESF • Track record in E&S assessment and preparation for power projects including solar • At least 15 years proven experience in preparation and implementation of social risk management under the WB-financed projects. • Prove knowledge and work experience in West Africa, and preferably in Liberia • Experience in engagement with vulnerable/ marginalized groups or /Sub-Saharan African Historically Underserved Local Communities is preferred • Must demonstrate proficiency in English, analytical skills and report-writing skills. Interested Individual/s must have minimum qualifications and experience as per the Terms of Reference. The Senior Social Expert will be selected in accordance with the Selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (July 2016 as Revised in November 2017 and August 2018, November 2020, September 2023 and February 2025). Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours, i.e., 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM GMT, Monday to Friday. Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form to the address below via email on or before August 15, 2025, at 11.59 pm GMT with subject: “Senior Social Expert under the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening and Access Project 2 (LESSAP 2)”. Executive Director for Projects Liberia Electricity Corporation P.O. Box 10-165 Waterside Water Street, 1000 Monrovia, Liberia [email protected]