Consultancy Services for Traffic Count and Willingness-to-Pay Survey

Republic of Liberia INFRASTRUCTURE IMPLEMENTATION UNIT MINISTRY OF PUBLIC WORKS P. O Box 9011 South Lynch Street REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Country: Liberia Loan No.: 63590 Project ID: P149279 Assignment Title: Consultancy Services for Traffic Count, Origin–Destination, Stated Preference, and Willingness-to-Pay (WTP) Survey for Proposed Toll Highway Corridors in Liberia Reference No .: LR-IIU-558965-CS-CQS The Government of Liberia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Southeastern Corridor Road Assets Management Project (SECRAMP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for Consulting Services for traffic count, origin–destination, stated preference, and willingness-to-pay (WTP) surveys for proposed toll highway corridors in Liberia. The Consulting Services (“the Services”) include but are not limited to conducting surveys along proposed highway toll corridors as described in the ToR. The Ministry of Public Works through its Infrastructure Implementation Unit (IIU) reserves the right to revise, add to, or remove corridors from the proposed list before or during the assignment. The consultant is expected to propose optimal survey station locations along each corridor in the Inception Report, subject to MPW approval. The following surveys, experience, analysis and forecasting are expected to be carried out: (i) Traffic Count Survey, (ii) Origin-Destination Survey, (iii) Stated Preference Surveys and Experiments, (iv) Willingness-to-Pay Analysis, (v) Traffic Demand Forecasting, and (vi) Toll Rate Recommendations The Infrastructure Implementation Unit of the Ministry of Public Works now invites eligible Consulting firms (“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 a) Core Business and Years in Business, b) Technical Manageri