Procurement of Individual Consultancy Services for Project Implementation Support - Social Risk Management Specialist (DGIET)

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT Republic of Turkey Türkiye: Education for Job Market Readiness Project (E4J) P510381 Loan No. 98940-TR Assignment Title: Procurement of Individual Consultancy Services for Project Implementation Support Assignment: Social Risk Management Specialist Reference No .: CS-C3.2-Y20 Türkiye: Education for Job Market Readiness Project (E4J) aims to increase skills acquisition for job market entry by upgrading learning environments, integrating digital technologies in education, and improving alignment between education and labor market needs. The project places a strong emphasis on inclusion, innovation, and climate-smart education reform. The project will directly benefit approximately 10.500 schools (15 percent), 200.000 teachers (40 percent), and 20 percent of students nationwide, including 460.000 vocational students, two million students through new digital content, and 5.000 students plus 100 start-ups through entrepreneurship and innovation support. Detailed information about the Project is available at: https://yegitek.meb.gov.tr/www/gelecegin-isgucu-icin-kaliteli-egitim-projesi/icerik/3863 The Directorate General of Innovation and Educational Technologies (YEGITEK) now invites eligible individual consultants (“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 attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” (“Procurement Regulations”) (published in July 2016 and updated in November 2017 and August 2018) setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest (https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/c84273d1b230aeb2b0b8134de5dc8cd7-0290012025/original/Procurement-Regulations-7th-Edition-Sep-2025.pdf). Consultants will be selected in a