Procurement Consultant

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST State Enterprise "Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority" Repairing Essential Logistics Infrastructure & Network Connectivity (RELINC) Project Project Implementation Unit (PIU) Consultancy Services Country: Ukraine Project: Repairing Essential Logistics Infrastructure & Network Connectivity (RELINC) Assignment Title: Procurement Consultant Project ID No.: TF0C4970 Reference No. (as per Procurement Plan): RLNC-USPA-C - 3 Ukraine has received financing from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) ("Bank" or "World Bank"), acting as administrator of the Ukraine Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction and Reform Multi-Donor Trust Fund (URTF), for the implementation of the Repairing Essential Logistics Infrastructure and Network Connectivity (RELINC) Project (the "Project") and intends to use part of these funds to make eligible payments for the consulting services for which this Invitation to Express Interest has been issued. The consultancy services (hereinafter referred to as the "Services") shall comprise the services of Procurement Consultant for the purposes of the Project. Detailed information on the scope and duration of Services is provided in the attached Terms of Reference. State Enterprise "Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority" invites eligible consultants (the "Consultants") to express their interest in providing the Services. Eligible Consultants shall provide information confirming that they have the qualifications and experience required to perform the Services. The selection of most qualified and experienced Consultant for the assignment will be based on the following criteria: Mandatory : Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in finance, economics, law, management or other relevant field; At least 5 years of experience in the works/goods/consulting services procurement in IFI-financed projects, including experience in preparation of procurement plans, bidding documents, bid evaluation reports, award notices, draft contracts, etc. Working knowledge of the IBRD rules, policies and procedures for the works/goods procurement; Fluency in Ukrainian and English. Desired : Experience in the works/goods/services procurement in the infrastructure sector projects; Experience of work in STEP and conducting procurement procedures through national e-procurement platform. 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 for Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, dated November 2020, setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest. CVs must be delivered to the following e-mail: [e-mail removed – see original notice] with the subject: " RLNC-USPA-C - 3 Procurement Consultant" in Ukrainian and English languages by 17:00 (Kyiv Time) April 23, 2025. A consultant will be selected under IC selection procedure as set out in the Procurement Regulations. https://www.uspa.gov.ua/announcements/zaproshennya-do-vyrazhennya-zaczikavlenosti-v-mezhah-proektu-relinc-dlya-konsultanta-z-zakupivel