Consultancy Services for Enhancing the SADC-GIP — Southern African Development Community Groundwater Management Institute

Request for Expression of Interest For Consultancy Services for further enhancing of the Southern African Development Community - Groundwater Information Portal (SADC-GIP) Contract number: The Southern African Development Community Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI), a subsidiary of the SADC Secretariat, is established as a Centre of Excellence on sustainable groundwater management issues in the SADC region. SADC-GMI is hosted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Pretoria, South Africa on behalf of and under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, Directorate of Infrastructure and Services –Water Division, in Gaborone, Botswana.

Assignment Background After successful completion of the Sustainable Groundwater Management in SADC Member States Phase 1 project, the SADC-GMI is now implementing phase 2 of the same project, under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, with funding from the Multi Donor Trust Fund Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA), channeled through the World Bank. In a quest to harmonize groundwater data across the SADC region, the SADC-GMI established a portal, the SADC Groundwater Information Portal, (SADC-GIP) through which hydrogeological data is being managed and availed to stakeholders.

The SADC-GIP was developed as an on-line data and information system, currently contains all the results from the SADC Hydrogeological Mapping Project of 2010. The objective of the assignment With this call of Interest of Expression SADC-GMI seeks to deploy part of the CIWA grant to appoint a consulting firm to update the data stored in the SADC-GIP and enhance its functionalities. Duration of Assignment This is a once-off assignment without any obligation for follow-up work and it is intended to be implemented for an estimated duration of 24 months from contract signature with an estimated aggregate level of effort of 310 man-days for key experts only.

Please visit www.sadc-gmi.org for the full Terms of Reference. Date for the submission of Expression of Interest Interested and qualifying consulting firms are required to submit expression of interest Proposals to SADC-GMI on before 17 June 2022 electronically to: procurement@sadc-gmi.org Request for Expression of Interest For Consultancy Services for further enhancing of the Southern African Development Community - Groundwater Information Portal (SADC-GIP) Contract number: The Southern African Development Community Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI), a subsidiary of the SADC Secretariat, is established as a Centre of Excellence on sustainable groundwater management issues in the SADC region.

SADC-GMI is hosted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Pretoria, South Africa on behalf of and under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, Directorate of Infrastructure and Services –Water Division, in Gaborone, Botswana. Assignment Background After successful completion of the Sustainable Groundwater Management in SADC Member States Phase 1 project, the SADC-GMI is now implementing phase 2 of the same project, under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, with funding from the Multi Donor Trust Fund Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA), channeled through the World Bank.

In a quest to harmonize groundwater data across the SADC region, the SADC-GMI established a portal, the SADC Groundwater Information Portal, (SADC-GIP) through which hydrogeological data is being managed and availed to stakeholders. The SADC-GIP was developed as an on-line data and information system, currently contains all the results from the SADC Hydrogeological Mapping Project of 2010. The objective of the assignment With this call of Interest of Expression SADC-GMI seeks to deploy part of the CIWA grant to appoint a consulting firm to update the data stored in the SADC-GIP and enhance its functionalities.

Duration of Assignment This is a once-off assignment without any obligation for follow-up work and it is intended to be implemented for an estimated duration of 24 months from contract signature with an estimated aggregate level of effort of 310 man-days for key experts only. Please visit www.sadc-gmi.org for the full Terms of Reference. Date for the submission of Expression of Interest Interested and qualifying consulting firms are required to submit expression of interest Proposals to SADC-GMI on before 17 June 2022 electronically to: procurement@sadc-gmi.org Request for Expression of Interest For Consultancy Services for further enhancing of the Southern African Development Community - Groundwater Information Portal (SADC-GIP) Contract number: The Southern African Development Community Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI), a subsidiary of the SADC Secretariat, is established as a Centre of Excellence on sustainable groundwater management issues in the SADC region.

SADC-GMI is hosted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Pretoria, South Africa on behalf of and under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, Directorate of Infrastructure and Services –Water Division, in Gaborone, Botswana. Assignment Background After successful completion of the Sustainable Groundwater Management in SADC Member States Phase 1 project, the SADC-GMI is now implementing phase 2 of the same project, under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, with funding from the Multi Donor Trust Fund Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA), channeled through the World Bank.

In a quest to harmonize groundwater data across the SADC region, the SADC-GMI established a portal, the SADC Groundwater Information Portal, (SADC-GIP) through which hydrogeological data is being managed and availed to stakeholders. The SADC-GIP was developed as an on-line data and information system, currently contains all the results from the SADC Hydrogeological Mapping Project of 2010. The objective of the assignment With this call of Interest of Expression SADC-GMI seeks to deploy part of the CIWA grant to appoint a consulting firm to update the data stored in the SADC-GIP and enhance its functionalities.

Duration of Assignment This is a once-off assignment without any obligation for follow-up work and it is intended to be implemented for an estimated duration of 24 months from contract signature with an estimated aggregate level of effort of 310 man-days for key experts only. Please visit www.sadc-gmi.org for the full Terms of Reference. Date for the submission of Expression of Interest Interested and qualifying consulting firms are required to submit expression of interest Proposals to SADC-GMI on before 17 June 2022 electronically to: procurement@sadc-gmi.org Request for Expression of Interest For Consultancy Services for further enhancing of the Southern African Development Community - Groundwater Information Portal (SADC-GIP) Contract number: The Southern African Development Community Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI), a subsidiary of the SADC Secretariat, is established as a Centre of Excellence on sustainable groundwater management issues in the SADC region.

SADC-GMI is hosted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Pretoria, South Africa on behalf of and under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, Directorate of Infrastructure and Services –Water Division, in Gaborone, Botswana. Assignment Background After successful completion of the Sustainable Groundwater Management in SADC Member States Phase 1 project, the SADC-GMI is now implementing phase 2 of the same project, under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, with funding from the Multi Donor Trust Fund Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA), channeled through the World Bank.

In a quest to harmonize groundwater data across the SADC region, the SADC-GMI established a portal, the SADC Groundwater Information Portal, (SADC-GIP) through which hydrogeological data is being managed and availed to stakeholders. The SADC-GIP was developed as an on-line data and information system, currently contains all the results from the SADC Hydrogeological Mapping Project of 2010. The objective of the assignment With this call of Interest of Expression SADC-GMI seeks to deploy part of the CIWA grant to appoint a consulting firm to update the data stored in the SADC-GIP and enhance its functionalities.

Duration of Assignment This is a once-off assignment without any obligation for follow-up work and it is intended to be implemented for an estimated duration of 24 months from contract signature with an estimated aggregate level of effort of 310 man-days for key experts only. Please visit www.sadc-gmi.org for the full Terms of Reference. Date for the submission of Expression of Interest Interested and qualifying consulting firms are required to submit expression of interest Proposals to SADC-GMI on before 17 June 2022 electronically to: procurement@sadc-gmi.org Request for Expression of Interest For Consultancy Services for further enhancing of the Southern African Development Community - Groundwater Information Portal (SADC-GIP) Contract number: The Southern African Development Community Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI), a subsidiary of the SADC Secretariat, is established as a Centre of Excellence on sustainable groundwater management issues in the SADC region.

SADC-GMI is hosted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Pretoria, South Africa on behalf of and under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secretariat, Directorate of Infrastructure and Services –Water Division, in Gaborone, Botswana. Assignment Background After successful completion of the Sustainable Groundwater Management in SADC Member States Phase 1 project, the SADC-GMI is now implementing phase 2 of the same project, under the strategic guidance of the SADC Secr