Recruitment of a Consultant for the Development of a National Transport Sector Strategy and Investment Plan — Ministry of Transport and Aviation, S…

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE Ministry of Transport and Aviation Connectivity and Agricultural Market Infrastructure Project 7th Floor Youyi Building Freetown Sierra Leone REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (Consulting Services – Firm Selection) Date of Issue: 22nd May, 2026. Country: Republic of Sierra Leone. Name of Project: Connectivity & Agricultural Market Infrastructure Project (CAMIP) Assignment Title: Recruitment of a Consulting Firm for the Development of a National Transport Sector Strategy and Investment Plan (NTSIP) and National Urban Mobility Policies and Investment Programme (NUMP) Guidelines.

Reference No: SL-MTA - TIDU-471357-CS-QCBS The Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Transport and Aviation has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Connectivity & Agricultural Market Infrastructure Project (CAMIP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting services (“the Services”) include the development an integrated, evidence based, and implementable framework to guide transport sector policy, planning, investment, and institutional reform in Sierra Leone over the short (5 years) and medium (10 years) to long term (20 years and more aligned with National Development Plan Strategies).

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the address given below or via email at slconnectivityproject@gmail.com The Project Coordinating and Implementation Unit of the Connectivity & Agricultural Market Infrastructure Project (CAMIP) 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, relevant experience, technical and managerial capability of the firm. 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” July 2016 Revised 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. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Base Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours between 09:00 to 16:00 hours or via email at slconnectivityproject@gmail.com Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below by e-mail on or before Friday 12th June, 2026 at 11:00 GMT. Project Coordination and Implementation Unit Connectivity & Agricultural Market Infrastructure Project Attn: The Project Coordinator 7th Floor, Youyi Building. Freetown Sierra Leone Tel: +232-78-600-944 E-mail application as attachment (including all supporting documents) to: slconnectivityproject@gmail.com All applications must be submitted electronically.

Please indicate clearly in the email subject heading and attachment the Name of the Assignment as only electronic submission will be accepted.