Tourism Business Education Development Project - GPN

GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE Country: Republic of Tajikistan Name of the project: Tourism Business Education Development Project Sector: Education Mode of Financing: IsDB Loan, Forward Lease and Technical Assistance Grant Financing No.: TJK1048 The Republic of Tajikistan has applied for financing in the amount of USD 13,95 million equivalent from the Islamic Development Bank toward the cost of the Tourism Business Education Development Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, related services and consulting services to be procured under this project. The project will be jointly financed by the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. The project will include the following components: Component A: Access for Tourism and Business Education This component includes the construction and equipping of modern, climate-resilient academic facilities and inclusive student accommodation as per the international standards and requirements ensuring access for women, youth from rural areas. The component will include the following sub-components: A1. Construction of education and dormitory facilities of the Dangara International Institute with academic facilities with a total of 1,314 seats capacity and 56 classrooms and student dormitory with a total capacity of 336 beds; A2. Equipping of education and dormitory facilities of the Dangara International Institute with advanced training, laboratory, technology and sport equipment and common furniture. Component B: Institutional Capacity of Higher Education System in Tourism and Business Education This component will cover: B1. Upgrading and digitalization of curriculum to align to internationals standards of Halal Tourism market through updating course content, digitalizing curriculum, and introducing a Learning Management System to support online teaching and learning; B2. Access to Smart Halal Tourism and Business Education by developing "Halal Tourism", "Islamic Economics/Business" and Ha