Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
SVG Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Management Strengthening Project
GEF Grant No. TF0B8353
Project ID No. P172980
Mid-Term Review Consultant
SVGCMEMS-C-IC-16
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the SVG Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Management Strengthening Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (“the Services”) include the Mid-Term Review (MTR) Consultant. The aim of the mid-term review is to assess the project implementation progress, progress towards achieving the project development objectives, key implementation challenges, performance, effectiveness and efficiency of implementation, achievements, and lessons learnt to date and to use these to ensure that the project is adjusted as and where necessary in order for it to have maximum impact by the end of its lifespan and to achieve the project development objective.
The consultant is expected to lead in the preparation of the MTR report, working closely with the Project Implementation Unit and other key counterparts. The assignment is for a period of 2 months.
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website: https://www.gov.vc/images/RequestForExpressionsofInterest/TOR_for_Mid_term_Review_Consultant_Final_doc_1.pdf or can be obtained at the address given below.
The Economic Planning Division, within the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Information Technology, now invites eligible Individual Consultants (“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:
Qualifications and Experience
The successful candidate will be expected to have the following qualifications and experience:
Compulsory
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- A post-graduate degree (masters) in environmental or natural resources management or any related field;
- At least seven (7) years of work experience in Project Management and evaluation;
- Excellent level of written and spoken English;
- Proven strong communication skills
Preferred
- Self-motivated, dynamic and able to quickly understand Project implementation issues and challenges;
- Strong interpersonal, group facilitation and teamwork skills.
Please note that the selected candidate will be required to complete the World Bank’s online Environmental and Social Framework course.
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 November 2017, August 2018, November 2020 and September 2023] (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant Selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations.
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 0900 to 1300 hours.
Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by March 28, 2025.
Attn: Recardo Frederick
Director of Economic Planning
Economic Planning Division
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Information Technology
1st Floor, Administrative Centre,
Bay Street
Kingstown
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Tel: 784-457-1746
Email: edfpmcu@svgcpd.com, cenplan@svgcpd.com, scstewart@svgcpd.com, medwards-john@svgcpd.com, jjames@gov.vc, tourism@gov.vc