State of Palestine
Ministry of Finance
General Directorate of international
Relations & Projects
دولة فلسطين
وزارة المالية
لإدارة العامة للعلاقات الدولية
والمشاريع
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ( CONSULTING SERVICES - FIRMS SELECTION )
Country : West Bank and Gaza
Project : Public Financial Management Improvement Project ( PFMIP ) Grant No .: TFOB8064
Assignment Title : Consulting services to conduct Functional Review of the Ministry of Finance Reference No. GZ - MOFP - 439170 - CS - CQS
The Ministry of Finance ( MoF ) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the International Development Association , and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services .
The consulting services ( " the Services " ) aims to review the Ministry of Finance's structure , functions and its key procedures , cross - functional key procedures , and the current operating module . The reviewer will rely on this assessment to devise an im- plementation roadmap for a smooth transition from the current status quo to a targeted state where MoF's mandate and objectives can be achieved effectively and efficiently . The reviewer will be required to support these reforms with associated SMART KPIs for the MOF to be able to evaluate and monitor progress of the proposed change . The assignment will be implemented over a period of 4 months from contract signing to final acceptance . The expected start date of the assignment is January 2025 . Consultancy firms interested in this assignment should e - mail : pfmi.bids@pmof.ps for the detailed Terms of Reference ( TOR ) .
The Palestinian Ministry of Finance now invites eligible consulting firms ( " Consultants " ) to indicate their interest in providing the Services . Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experi- ence to perform the Services .
The shortlisting criteria are : core business and years in business , relevant experi- ence , technical and managerial capability of the firm . Key Experts will not be evaluated at the short listing stage .
The shortlisting criteria detailed in the ToR will be scored as below :
-35 % Qualifications and experience ( core business and years in business )
- 40 % Relevant experience .
-25 % Technical and managerial capability of the firm .
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III , paragraphs , 3.14 , 3.16 , and 3.17 of the World Bank's " Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers " dated November 2020 ( " Procurement Regulations " ) and the updated editions , setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest .
Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and / or a sub- consultancy . In the case of a joint venture , all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract , if selected .
A consultant will be selected in accordance with the Consultant Qualification Selec- tion ( CQS ) method set out in the Procurement Regulations .
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours : Sunday- Thursday ( 8:00 AM - 3 : 00 PM , Palestine time , GMT +03 : 00 )
A pre - bid meeting for consultants will be conducted on Monday , October 28 , 2024 @ 10 : 00 a.m. at Ministry of Finance building , General Directorate of International Relations and Projects , 3rd floor .
Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below by e - mail or in person by Sunday , November 10 , 2024 2:00 P.M. ( Jerusalem , Palestine Time ) .
Ministry of Finance - General Directorate of International Relations and Projects Public Financial Management Improvement Project ( PFMIP )
Ramallah , Palestine
Tel : 00970-2-2973/2/8830 Mobile : 00970-593108195 E - mail : pfmi.bids@pmof.ps
