NEPAL - Preparation of Electricity Distribution/Supply Code at Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC), Nepal

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE (SPN) Country Nepal Project Name Electricity Transmission Project Procurement Title Preparation of Electricity Distribution/Supply Code at Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC), Nepal Procurement Ref. Number MCA-N/ETP/QCBS/023 Type of Procurement (goods, works or services as applicable) Consulting Services Accountable Entity Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) Publication Date 09 October 2026 Submission Deadline 01 December 2026 The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, acting through the Ministry of Finance (the “Government”) and the United States of America, acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (“MCC”), entered into a Millennium Challenge Compact on 14 September 2017, for a grant of USD 550 million to which, the Government will contribute USD 197 million for a program to reduce poverty through economic growth in Nepal, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract to be awarded for the “Preparation of Electricity Distribution/Supply Code at Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC), Nepal”. MCC’s funding is appropriated by the U.S. Congress and obligated to the compact up-front, with no incremental or partial funding. So, when a contract is signed with an Accountable Entity, money is already available to the Accountable Entity and, for most contracts, invoices are paid directly to offerors by the US Treasury. MCA-Nepal now invites offers from eligible offerors for the “Preparation of Electricity Distribution/Supply Code at Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC), Nepal”. The procurement will be conducted as per the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method specified in the Accountable Entity Procurement Policy and Guidelines (PPG) available on https://www.mcanp.org/en/ProcurementGuidelines and is open to all eligible consultants as defined in the PPG. A complete set of Request for Offers (RFO) documents can be obtained by interested eligible offerors by completing the form in