Recruitment of an Environmental Safeguards Specialist — Somalia HealthCare Project

Original title: PMT Environmental Safeguard Specialist (Puntland)

Deadline

February 20, 2024

Closed

Published on February 14, 2024 at 12:00 AMModified on June 20, 2026 at 01:09 AM

Key information

Type: Consulting & Studies
Location: Somalia
Deadline: February 20, 2024 at 12:00 AMClosed
Estimated Value: Not disclosed
Language of Notice: English

What is this tender about?

Recruitment of an Environmental Safeguards Specialist — Somalia HealthCare Project is a consulting & studies procurement opportunity published by Federal Government of Somalia Ministry of Health in Somalia on February 14, 2024. Submissions closed on February 20, 2024. 1 official document is attached below.

Provide technical oversight to consultants /contracted NGOs in preparing environmental safeguards instruments and ensure Safeguard consultants have full information on the project and the PMT staff feed into the development of the instruments so that they are owned by the PMT and mainstreamed into the design of the project. • Implement the ESCP and ensure active communication of implementation progress to the FGS Project Implementation and Coordination Unit and the PMT Manager. • Lend technical support in the preparation of Environmental and Social Assessment and Management Plans (ESAMPs), which will include area-specific ICWMPs for health facilities, capturing waste volumes and categories expected from the health facilities, in addition to field-level data collection. • Conduct consultative meetings with relevant project stakeholders to discuss site-specific environmental issues relevant to the project and incorporate the feedback from the participants on environmental concerns, potential impacts, and recommended mitigations measures into the environmental instruments prepared. • Prepare periodic progress reports on the management of environmental risks and impacts at the operational level. 3. SELECTION CRITERIA The selection shall be based on the qualifications, experience and skills of the candidate and followed by an interview. The qualifications, experience and competencies include: • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Natural Resources Management, Waste Management, Ecology or other relevant fields. Having a master’s degree is an added advantage. • Minimum of 5 years relevant professional work experience in environmental impact assessments, legal and policy review, and formulation of project action plans for environmental safeguard management in projects financed by international donor agencies (preferably the World Bank). • Conversant with relevant national and state environmental laws
Knowledge and experience of ICT-based Office applications and tools (word processing, spreadsheets and data processing, PowerPoint)
Knowledge and experience of World Bank’s Environmental and Social Framework and operations and the specific context of Somalia or in fragile and conflict situations considered an asset. • Excellent analytical, communication, writing, presentation/facilitation, and editorial skills in English; Somali language skills an asset
Ability to collaborate effectively with other team members, contribute productively to the team’s work and output and demonstrate respect for different points of view. • Ability to work independently and with little to no supervision, ability to plan and effectively manage complex, long-term projects. 4. REPORTING The Environmental Safeguards Specialist will report to PMT Manager at Puntland level and to the PCIU Senior Environmental Specialist in the Federal Ministry of Health and work in close collaboration with the Puntland PMT’s Social Safeguards Specialist. 5. DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT The Environmental Safeguards Specialist (Puntland MOH) will be contracted for an initial period of 12 months. The contract is renewable during the project implementation subject to satisfactory 6-month probation period and a performance evaluation at the end of the year. The Ministry of Health and Human Services now invites eligible Individual Consultant to indicate their interest in providing the above-mentioned services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the Services and furnish the Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Expression of Interest letter to the address given below. 5. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to section III, para 3.14,3.16 & 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers: Procurement in Investment Projects Financing Goods, Works, Non -Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016, revised November 2017 August 2018 and November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations. Interested applicants may obtain further information including a detailed Terms of Reference from the Ministry in person or by e-mail to the address given below during office hours from 9.00 a.m.– 4.00 p.m. Saturday to Thursday. Deadline: Expressions of interest and CV must be delivered to the address below by hand, mail, courier or email on or before February 20, 2024, at 16:00 hours. Attention; PCIU Senior Programme Coordiantor Improving HealthCare Services in Somalia (“Damal Caafimaad”) Project Ministry of Health and Human Services, Federal Government of Somalia Mogadishu, Somalia Email Addresses: To: procurement.damalcaafimaad@gmail.com Cc: pciu@moh.gov.so Hr@moh.plstate.so Submit your application with the following as your subject: PCIU Security Advisor - SO-MOH-FGS-0061-CS-INDV

What are the key dates?

Publication
February 14, 2024
Bid Submission Deadline
February 20, 2024
Evaluation & Award
Pending
Contract Signature
Pending

Procuring Entity

Name: Federal Government of Somalia Ministry of Health
Country: Somalia
Contact person: Nur Ali MOHAMUD
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