Engagement of Renewable Energy Engineer for the SPIN Project

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA

THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WATER RESOURCES AND SANITATION FEDERAL IN COLLABORATION WITH FEDERAL MINISTRY OF POWER

SUSTAINABLE POWER AND IRRIGATION FOR NIGERIA (SPIN) PROJECT

IDA Credit No: P179684

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES

RECRUITMENT OF INDIVIDUAL RENEWABLE ENERGY ENGINEER AS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE SPIN PROJECT

REF. NO: FMWR&S/SPIN/INDV/CS/2025/012B

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received financing from the World Bank to implement the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) Project through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Power intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include recruitment of an Individual Renewable Energy Engineer to support the Sustainable Power & Irrigation for Nigeria Project (SPIN). The Expert will provide Specialized technical support to the Hydropower Technical Unit under the Federal Project Management Unit in the day-to-day activities of the Unit as it carries out the activities leading to the preparation of the Nigeria Hydropower Master Plan.

The assignment is time-based, for one year.

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following link:

https://1drv.ms/w/c/bea66a6a0847ee73/IQCqft6VxrOIQZk_FWyBkxaaAUyTKQ8D0LfwvAHOfwcUkCU?e=QdQUWV - Renewable Energy Engineer

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Power represented by the FPMU of the SPIN Project, now invites eligible individual consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide their Curriculum Vitae (CV) demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The selected consultant may be required to provide additional documents to support his/her qualification and experience.

The Renewable Energy Engineer should possess the following qualifications and experience:

• Master’s degree in any of these fields, Renewable Energy (Engineering and Technology including Operation and Management); Energy Science, Policy, Economics, and Finance; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, or a directly related field.

• A Bachelor's degree with additional qualifying experience may be accepted.

• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in the planning, design, and engineering management of energy projects.

• Proven track record in energy studies, preferably linked to completed feasibility studies and/or detailed design reports for hydropower projects (preferably >10 MW).

• Extensive experience with international best practices in energy planning

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant Selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.15, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” February. 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 8:00 am and 4:00 pm (Local time Monday to Friday) and /or send an email to the National Project Coordinator at the address below.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written and soft form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by e-mail) by 17th December, 2025

Attn: National Project Coordinator

Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) Project

Federal Ministry of Water Resources & Sanitation,

Plot 1402, Abba Kyari Street, Off Adesoji Aderemi Street,

Apo-Abuja, FCT, Nigeria: Tel: +2348034432501

Email: [email protected]

Signed:

National Project Coordinator