Consultancy services for the Preparation of the required Environmental and Social Instruments for SPIN Natu Irrigation Scheme and Natu Dam in line with the disclosed Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF)

SUSTAINABLE POWER AND IRRIGATION FOR NIGERIA (SPIN) PROJECT ZAMFARA STATE SPIN PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION) Reference No.: NG-ZAMFARA STATE SPIN -572320-CS-CQS Credit No.: 76370-NG | Project ID: P179684 1. Background The Federal Government of Nigeria is implementing the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) Project with financing from the World Bank. The Zamfara State SPIN Project intends to apply part of the proceeds of the financing to eligible payments under the consulting assignment described in this notice. 2. Objective of the Assignment The objective, scope of services, expected deliverables, and duration of the assignment will be as detailed in the Terms of Reference (TOR). Interested consulting firms should review the TOR and ensure that their expressions of interest demonstrate relevant experience and capability. 3. Submission of Expressions of Interest Interested eligible consulting firms are invited to submit Expressions of Interest demonstrating their qualifications and relevant experience for the assignment. Submissions should include a firm profile, evidence of relevant similar assignments, technical and managerial capability, and any other information specified in the TOR or applicable procurement documents. 4. Selection Method The consultant will be selected using the Consultant’s Qualifications-Based Selection (CQS) method in accordance with the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers applicable to the project and the requirements stated in the Request for Expressions of Interest and Terms of Reference. 5. Submission Deadline and Address Expressions of Interest must be delivered to the address below no later than [insert date and time]. Submissions may be delivered by [insert permitted method(s)]. 6. Contact Information The Project Coordinator / Procurement Unit Zamfara State SPIN Project Samaru Magami dan Sadau Road Gusau, Zamfara State, Nigeria Email: zmspinchapter@g