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Invitation for Submission of Expressions of Interest
PAK 2229(SF): Megacity Development Project
Re-advertisement of Consultancy Services in Study in Water & Sewerage Sector in Karachi
The Karachi Mega City Development Project is an Asian Development Bank (ADB) assisted project aimed at: (i) supporting improved urban governance, planning, management and financing; and (ii) providing and stimulating investment in urban infrastructure and service provision in the city of Karachi. The Local Support Unit (LSU) has been established with the City District Government of Karachi (CDGK) to execute services and works included under the project.
Part of the project funds is to be used for "Effluent Water Reuse Study for Karachi ". The LSU is now seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from suitable International / Local firms to carry out the following tasks of Consultancy:
- Estimating the quantities, cost and potential revenues from water that could be made available for various Municipal Waste Water re-uses such as Agriculture and landscape irrigation, Industrial re-cycling, Ground water re-charges, Re-creational / Environmental uses, and Non-potable Urban uses etc. and developing options comparing these to the costs of abstracting additional water from the Indus River or to the cost of desalination;
- " Preparation of strategic action plan for waste water reuse, detailed time bound costed action plan and institutional & operational mechanism.
The team will be required to have a full-time dynamic team leader preferably with International experience and high-level technical skills assisted by high quality specialists in relevant areas and required to complete the study within four months.
The EOI should comprise: (i) a brief capability statement including experience of similar work undertaken under comparable circumstances of not more than three A4 pages in length, and (ii) summary statements of recent project experience and (iii) golden paragraph CVs of key staff who would be available for the assignment of not more than seven A4 pages in length (total a maximum of 10 A4 pages). No brochures or other additional information should be sent.
EOI may be sent by mail (10 copies)and e-mail to the address provided below and must be received by the LSU by 28 March 2007 by 3:00 pm Pakistan Standard Time. The firms that have already responded to previous advertisement on this study need not apply again. Please note that LSU reserves the right to withdraw from this process at any stage and will bear no liability whatsoever for any expenses incurred by participants in connection therewith.
Project Coordinator
LSU, KMCDP
108-F, Block-2, PECHS, Karachi, Pakistan
Phone: 4300971-3 Fax: 4300974
Email: lsu@karachicity.gov.pk
Website: www.karachicity.gov.pk
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