SELECTION OF CONSULTANT FIRMS FOR POST-CONTRACT SERVICES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SCHOOLS, UPGRADE AND REHABILITATION OF EXISTING SCHOOLS

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION) SECONDARY EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION FOR ACCESS, RELEVANCE AND RESULTS FOR JOBS (STARR-J) PROJECT Project No.: P 514793 ASSIGNMENTS: SELECTION OF CONSULTANT FIRMS FOR POST-CONTRACT SERVICES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SCHOOLS, UPGRADE AND REHABILITATION OF EXISTING SCHOOLS REFERENCE NO: MOE/STARR-J/CS/2/PostZ1-9/2026 The Government of Ghana has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Secondary Education Transformation for Access, Relevance and Results for Jobs (STARR-J) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting services (“the Services”) include the Construction Supervision and Management of Contracts for: 10 New Senior High Schools (SHS) and Technical and Vocational Institutions (TVI): Construction of 4-Storey E-Blocks; 4-Storey Block of 8 Staff Flats; School Head’s Bungalows; Multi-purpose Hall/Canteen Block ; Dining Hall, Gate House; Upgrade of 50 Schools (SHS/TVI): Construction of 6-unit, 12-unit and 18-unit Classroom Blocks, 250 Capacity Dormitory Blocks, 12-Seater Toilet Blocks, 3-Unit Workshops, Sick Bay s and Rehabilitation of existing facilities in 150 Schools (SHS/TVI). The Services shall be executed in nine (9) zones, and one contract will be awarded for each zone. The assignment is expected to start in April/2027, and the implementation period is estimated to be twenty-four (24) months plus a defects liability period of twelve (12) months. Details of the various zones are indicated in the table below: Zone Region New Schools Upgrading (C B) Upgrading (B A) Rehabs. Total Schools Total School sites/ per C onsulting F irm Zone 1 Central 1 4 2 16 23 23 Zone 2 Western 2 2 9 13 19 Western North 1 1 0 4 6 Zone 3 Greater Accra 1 3 3 22 29 29 Zone 4 Eastern 3 1 15 19 32 Volta 2 2 1 8 13 Zone 5 Ashanti 4 4 26 34 34 Zone 6 Ahafo 0 1 3 4 14 Bono 1 1 1 7 10 Zone 7 Bono East 1 1 6 8 14 Savannah 1 1 0 4 6