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REQUESTFOREXPRESSIONOFINTERESTFORSELECTION#1094397

SelectionInformation
AssignmentTitle PublicationDate ExpressionofInterest Deadline LanguageofNotice EvaluationofanIFCInvestmentProjectinaColombiaPort 09Jan2013 30Jan2013at11:59:59PM(EST) English

SelectionNotice
AssignmentCountry FundingSources Individual/Firm COColombia TheWorldBankintendstofinancetheassignment/servicesunderTrust Funds: BBBANKBUDGET Theconsultantwillbeanindividual.

AssignmentDescription
SELECTIONFORCONSULTANTSBYTHEWORLDBANK REQUESTFOREXPRESSIONSOFINTEREST ElectronicSubmissionsthroughWorldBankGroupeConsultant2 https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html ASSIGNMENTOVERVIEW AssignmentTitle:1094397EvaluationofanIFCInvestmentProjectinaColombiaPort AssignmentCountries: Colombia ASSIGNMENTDESCRIPTION IFCisseekingaconsultanttoevaluatearecentinvestmentinaColombianport.Thiswillrequirefieldwork,interviews, literaturereviews,triangulation,etc.TheevaluationwilllaunchinFeb/Mar2013.Keyquestionsinclude:a)WhatwasIFCs additionalityinthisproject?TowhatextentdidIFCsupportyieldgreaterdevelopmentresultsthanwouldhavebeenthecase withoutIFC?Wastherealternativefinancing(fromIDBorCAF,forexample)?b)DidIFC'sinvestmenthelptoimprovethe performanceoftheport(costs,efficiency&quality,tariffs)?Inwhatways?c)Wereexpectedfinancial,economic, environmental&socialoutcomesachieved?d)Hastherebeenaneffectoftheprojectinregionalgrowth?Countrygrowth? WhatwouldbeapproximationsofestimatesofGDPmultipliereffects?e)Hastheinvestmentincreasedcompetitivenessof regionalfirmsandofCartagena?f)HasthisinvestmentledtoinvestmentsinColombiaports?g)Whatcanwesayabout impactsonlocalpopulations? FUNDINGSOURCE TheWorldBankintendstofinancetheassignment/servicesdescribedbelowunderthefollowingtrustfund(s): BANKBUDGET ELIGIBILITY Eligibilityrestrictionsapply: [Pleasetypelistofrestrictions] INDIVIDUAL/FIRMPROFILE Theconsultantshouldbeanindividual.

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SUBMISSIONREQUIREMENTS TheWorldBanknowinviteseligibleconsultantstoindicatetheirinterestinprovidingtheservices.Interestedconsultantsmust provideinformationindicatingthattheyarequalifiedtoperformtheservices(brochures,descriptionofsimilarassignments, experienceinsimilarconditions,availabilityofappropriateskillsamongstaff,etc.forfirmsCVandcoverletterforindividuals). Pleasenotethatthetotalsizeofallattachmentsshouldbelessthan5MB. Interestedconsultantsareherebyinvitedtosubmitexpressionsofinterest. ExpressionsofInterestshouldbesubmitted,inEnglish,electronicallythroughWorldBankGroupeConsultant2 (https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html) NOTES Selectionandcontractingwillnormallybemadefromresponsestothisnotification.Theconsultantwillbeselectedfroma shortlist,subjecttoavailabilityoffunding.

Selectionandcontractingwillnormallybemadefromresponsestothisrequestforexpressionofinterest.Theconsultantwillbe selectedfromashortlist,subjecttoavailabilityoffunding.

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