Government Liaison and Admin Officer — Islamic Republic of Pakistan: Digital Economy Enhancement Project

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION) Country: Pakistan Name of Project: Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP) Credit No: 7514-PK Assignment Title: Government Liaison & Admin Officer Reference No .: PK-BoI-560858-CS-INDV The Government of Pakistan has received financing from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services, which shall be implemented by the Board of Investment (BOI). The consulting services (“the Services”) include professional expertise of “ Government Liaison & Admin Officer “at a monthly lump sum remuneration. Board of Investment (BOI) being Project Implementing Unit (PIU) intends to hire services of Government Liaison & Admin Officer for DEEP that can assist the project management in relevant field. The consultant, as an expert in the field, will provide required services maintaining highest degree of integrity and ethical standards. The services of individual consultant shall be initially hired for a period of twelve (12) months. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be accessed from https://invest.gov.pk/careers and https://njp.gov.pk. Board of Investment being project implementing unit invites eligible candidates (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the services as Government Liaison & Admin Officer services in Digital Economy Enhancement Project. Interested Candidates should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the expected Services. The services of individual consultant will be required /hired to assist project team on DEEP “as per ToRs”. The short-listing criteria are based on: (i) Qualification (ii) Experience (iii) Additional Skills. The shortlisted candidates will be required to present their original documents at the time of credential verification meeting. Submission of any false information will lead to immediate disqualification of the candidate at any stage of the hiring process. 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” September 2023, 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. Eligible candidates shall apply online at National Job Portal i.e., https://njp.gov.pk within fifteen (15) days of publication of this REOI. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 0900 to 1600 hours PST. (Syed Mazhar Ali) Procurement Management Specialist DEEP-BOI Prime Minister’s Office, Board of Investment 6th Floor, Kohsar Block, Pak Secretariat, Islamabad PHONE: (051) 9208335