Site Assessment, Design, and Supervision of Upgrading Investments in Harvest and Post-Harvest Fisheries Infrastructure: Calliaqua Fisheries Centre

Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) CREDIT no. 7089-VC REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION) Consultancy Services for Site Assessment, Design, and Supervision of Upgrading Investments In Harvest and Post-Harvest Fisheries Infrastructure: Calliaqua Fisheries Centre. Reference No: SVGUBEC-C-QCBS-8 The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (GoSVG) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the SVG Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The Government of SVG (GoSVG) has established a Project Implementation Unit (PIU) at the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, and Sustainable Development (MoTCASD) responsible for implementing the UBEC project national-level activities and coordinating with relevant ministries. The consulting services (“the Services”) include; to provide the Government of SVG and the UBEC Project Implementation Unit (PIU) with the technical, financial, and operational evidence base required to make sound, sustainable investment decisions for the Calliaqua Fisheries Centre and, based on these decisions, to execute detailed design and construction supervision to the standard required for a durable, well-maintained public fisheries asset. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website: https://procurement.gov.vc/eprocure/index.php/current-bids The MoTCASD, in conjunction with the Ministry of Fisheries, Marine and Land Conservation and Climate Resilience, now invite 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: The consulting firm should have expertise in fisheries