Consultancy Services for Feasibility Study and Detailed Design of Irrigation Schemes in Four Woredas: Golitseha Drip Irrigation, Hobi Gravity Irrigation, Testura Gravity Irrigation, and Undulu Woreda Sprinkler Irrigation.

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES– FIRMS SELECTION) COUNTRY: [Ethiopia] NAME OF PROJECT: [Benishangul gumuz regional state, Lowlands Livelihood Resilience Project (LLRP-II)] Loan No: [IDA- 75190] Assignment Title: Consultancy Services for Planning, Feasibility Study, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, Detailed Engineering Design, Preparation of Tender Documents and Construction Readiness Packages for Climate-Resilient Irrigation and Drainage in four woredas of the region. Reference No . ET-BEN-GUM-RPCU-569758-CS-QCBS The [ Government of Ethiopia has received to apply for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the [Consultancy Services for Planning, Feasibility Study, Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, Detailed Engineering Design, Preparation of Tender Documents and Construction Readiness Packages for Climate-Resilient Irrigation and Drainage], and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting service (“the Services”) includes listed expected outputs of the studies: Outputs of study Assignment Planning and Feasibility Study Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Detailed Engineering Design Preparation of Tender Documents and Construction Readiness Packages for Climate-Resilient Irrigation and Drainage in four selected woredas of the region. Project information No Region Zone Woreda Kebele Estimated Command Area (ha) Proposed Scheme Type Proposed Water Source 1 B/Gumuz Asosa Abramo Golitseha 150 Drip Irrigation Surface Water 2 B/Gumuz Asosa Undulu Undulu 150 Sprinkler Irrigation Surface Water 3 B/Gumuz Asosa Buldigilu Hobi 200 Diversion Scheme Surface Water 4 B/Gumuz Asosa Mao-komo Tsotsora 150 Diversion Scheme Surface Water Estimated level of effort (professional staff-months), implementation period 4 (four) calendar month from contract signing. Expected start date of assignment will be within 7 days from contract signing ensuring full consistency with the TOR referred to in this R