REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Republic of Moldova

Moldova Water Security and Sanitation Project

Credit No.: 7027-MD

Reference No.: MD-PIU-NORLD-498718-CS-INDV

Assignment Title: MWSSP Project Manager

Date: June 18, 2025

Moldova Water Security and Sanitation Project (MWSSP) is a World Bank-financed Project implemented by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development (MIRD).

Objective: The National Office for Regional and Local Development (the Project Implementation Unit (PIU)) seeks to engage a Project Manager, hired as a consultant, responsible for management, coordination and implementation of the MWSSP within the framework of the assigned project, in accordance with the agreed project documentation, guidelines and procedures of the World Bank (hereinafter WB) and other donors. The Project Manager will provide leadership and coordination of the PIU team. They will be responsible for managing and coordinating all Project activities being implemented by the PIU for the purposes of the project.

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the NORLD web page:https://www.ondrl.gov.md

The NORLD now invites eligible Individual Consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

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” November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the „Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants” method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 09 00 to 16 00 hours.

The applications should include letter of Expression of Interest, CV, and related recommendation letters, if any, together with a copy of CV in WORD format.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by July 3, 2025, 16:00 o’clock, Moldova time, indicating the assignment title in subject line.

P.I. National Office for Regional and Local Development,

Moldova Water Security and Sanitation Project

Capriana 50 Str., 3th floor, MWSSP Office 327,

mun. Chisinau, Republic of Moldova MD-2001

Tel/fax: 022 27-91-21, 069265292

E-mail: tender@ondrl.gov.md