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Pakistan PPTA: PAK 40573-01

Project Impact
Project Outcome
Project Outputs
Procurement
Environmental Assessment
Project Processing Stage
Recruitment of Consultants
Project Officer
Project Name
Lahore Rapid Mass Transit System

Executing Agency
Planning and Development Board

TA Amount (US$ '000)
150.00

Sector/Subsector
Transport & Communications /Railways

Date of First Listing
28 February 2008


Project Impact
The expected impact of the SSTA and ensuing Project will be the initiation of a long-term transport system investment program that will enable Lahore to make a greater contribution to national development, while improving in the quality of life for the city residents, including the poor.

Project Outcome
The SSTA outcome will be an investment project design and financing agreed upon by the Government and ADB.

Project Outputs
Technical and legal due diligence, detailed structure and terms of the transaction, prequalification and bidding documents for transaction, contract award, and negotiations with lenders.

Consulting Services
The SSTA will provide a total of 85 calendar days of professional input of consulting service with 2 international staff.

Environmental Assessment
Not Required

Project Processing Stage
Approved by the Bank : 7 March 2008

Recruitment of Consultants
The consultants will be recruited as firm using single-source selection in accordance with the Guidelines on the Use of Consultants by ADB and its Borrowers. The consultants will have expertise in structuring public-private partnerships, and experience with assisting in evaluating and negotiating PPP transactions. The SSTA will be implemented from March to December 2008.

Project Officer
Eunkyung Kwon (632-6825)
Social Sectors Division, CWRD
ekwon@adb.org