Deadline for the submission of bid 17th November 2020 at 17:00 PM (Blended Approach).
Blended Approach Individuals or companies are invited to participate in the bid and submit technical and financial proposal inline terms and condition of the bid.
Topic – Consultancy to conduct a field study of coastal and marine dependent industries in Liberia.
Key tasks:
The purpose/objective of this consultancy is to analyze Liberia’s ocean economy, economic activities and industries, and the contribution to the Liberia’s economy:
- Analyze the harnessing of living resources in Liberia’s ocean domain including but not limited to; seafood industries (capture fisheries, aquaculture) and marine biotechnology (pharmaceuticals, chemicals).
- Analyze the extraction of ocean non-living resources, and the generation of new resources thereof. This will include industries and economic activities in the following: (a) seabed mining – minerals, sand, and gravel; (b) energy – oil and gas, renewables; (c) freshwater – desalination trends; and (d) transport and trade – shipping, port infrastructure and services.
- Analyze and provide synthesis of ocean dependent commerce, tourism, and trade with a bias/focus on tourism and coastal development (urbanization).
- Analyze the Liberia ocean ecosystem indirect contribution to economic activities and environments. Include but not limited to; (a) carbon sequestration – Blue carbon (b) coastal protection – habitat protection and restoration (c) waste disposal for land-based industry – assimilation of nutrients and solid waste (d) biodiversity services including species and habitats protection.”
Qualification:
- Master’s degree in in marine biology, protected areas management, biodiversity conservation, natural resource management, environmental science/ engineering or related field
- Proven track record of performing feasibility studies and economic analyses
- Proven ability to proactively engage with a range of relevant stakeholders to ensure inclusion of all necessary partners
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English
- Professionalism: flexibility to make ad-hoc changes as and when the need arises; ability to perform under stress; willingness to keep flexible working hours
Details of the requirements for this bid and eligibility criteria etc. can be found in the bid document. Interested and eligible bidders can get the bidding document from the following link: https://www.emansion.gov.lr/doc/Consultancy_46.pdf
Any query or clarification with regard to this bid shall be send through an email to: [email protected] and [email protected]
Responses to clarification will be provided via the same email address. While sending your request for clarification, please ensure that you specify the RFP number in the subject email, provide the name of the company, contact person, email and mobile number.
The due date for submission of proposals/Bid to CI Liberia, is on or before 17th November 2020 at 17:00 PM (Liberia Time). Please read the full RFP and the annexes for detailed requirements and due dates.
Conservation International Liberia reserves the right to accept or reject part or all of any or all bids.
How to apply
Offerors shall submit their offers electronically at the following email address: [email protected]
Offers must be received no later than 17:00hrs Liberia time on 17th November 2020. Offerors are responsible for ensuring that their offers are received in accordance with the instructions stated herein. Late offers will not be considered.
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