Hiring of an Individual Consultant to serve as a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Specialist

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE MINISTRY OF ENERGY REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI) INDIVIDUAL CONSULTING SERVICES (ICS). NATIONAL MARKET APPROACH Country: Sierra Leone Name of Projects: Regional Program for Distributed Access to Renewable Energy Solutions (Regional DARES ) Project. Project ID’: P507938 Grant No.: IDA-E7140 Procurement Title: Hiring of a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Specialist, National PIU, Sierra Leone Reference No: SL-NPA-578540-CS-INDV Date of Issue: Tuesday 27th October 2026. Closing Date for Expression of Interest/Submission Deadline: Tuesday 17th November 2026. The Government of Sierra Leone has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Regional Program for Distributed Access to Renewable Energy Solutions (Regional DARES) financed by the World Bank with the Ministry of Energy as the implementing agency now intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting services (“the Services”) include “providing professional Gender-Based Violence Specialist services in support to the Project Implementation Unit for effective implementation of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Specialist activities under the Project.” The estimated level of effort (professional staff-months) for this assignment is twenty-four (24) man months. Implementation is expected to commence on 1st January 2027 . The objective of this assignment is to provide professional Gender-Based Violence (GBV) services to the Project Implementation Unit in the implementation of activities in compliance with the Project Financing Agreement and the Project Appraisal Document (PAD). Interested Consultants are advised to request for the detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment , by sending an email to the email address provided below, with the subject: “Request for Terms of Reference for the position of ‘’Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Specialist” . The Ministry of Energy (MoE) now invite eligible individuals (“Consultants”) to indicate their i