Maldives
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Consultancy for: (I) carrying out Business Process Review for Budget Execution, Accounting and Reporting and associated update of Public Financial Regulations;
(II) Strengthening Public Sector Internal Audit, IT/Computer Assisted Audit
[RFP No: PSSP/1.1/1.3/2.2/C/01]
The Government of Republic of Maldives has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the Maldives PFM Systems Strengthening Project (PSSP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under contract for the Consultancy for: (I) carrying out Business Process Review for Budget Execution, Accounting and Reporting and associated update of Public Financial Regulations; (II) Strengthening Public Sector Internal Audit, IT/Computer Assisted Audit
The objective of this assignment is to improve fiscal controls and enhance transparency.
The Ministry of Finance and Treasury now invites eligible firms to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested firms must provide specific information which demonstrates that they are fully qualified to perform the services (background of the firm’s technical expertise, description of any similar assignments undertaken, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, value of those services, etc.).
The firm shall be selected based on the qualification and experience, in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD loans and IDA credits and grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011, revised July 2014.
Firms may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a sub-consultancy to enhance their qualifications.
A firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality-and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.
A more detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the consultancy services will be available on the Ministry’s website www.finance.gov.mv. Interested firms may obtain further information by writing to the address below.
The expressions of interest must be delivered to the address below by regular mail, emails or fax, no later than 1400 hours Maldivian time on June 4, 2015.
Mr. Ahmed Mujuthaba
Director General
Public Procurement Division
Ministry of Finance and Treasury
Ameenee Magu, Male’
Republic of Maldives
Tel: (960)3349398, (960)3349266
Fax: (960)3332706
E-mail: [email protected]
