REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

 (CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION)

     Country: Republic of Armenia

     Loan No.:  3449-ARM

     Project:     Armenia-Georgia Border Regional Road (M6 Vanadzor-Bagratashen) Improvement Project

    Assignment Title: CONSULTANCY SERVICES (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT) FOR

                                  TRAINING  ON  PROJECT SCHEDULING AND  MANAGEMENT

     Reference No.:  ADB/M6/CS/IC/05-4

The Republic of Armenia has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB)    toward the cost of the “Armenia-Georgia Border Regional Road (M6 Vanadzor-Bagratashen) Improvement Project”, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for Individual consulting services: “Training on Project Scheduling and Management”.

The Road Department (RD) Fund (the Client) of  is an implementing agency for the “Armenia-Georgia Border Regional Road (M6 Vanadzor-Bagratashen) Improvement Project”.

The primary objective of  the  training  is  to introduce to the trainees the modern approaches for the project scheduling, prioritization of the activities, time management, strategic planning, monitoring and control to ensure timely completion of a project.

The target audience for the training is engineering  professionals  working  in  the “Road Department” Fund, the specialists of the MoTAI departments and other state authorities and municipalities involved in the roads maintenance, procurement and  administration of the roads rehabilitation and maintenance contracts. The trainees will to be proposed by the Client.

The consulting services (“the Services”) will include:

Preparation of training materials within 4 days and conducting of  4 days face-to-face training for  the proposed  staff  in Project scheduling and management. The list of the trainees (35–40 staff) will be provided by the Client.

For more details, see Terms of Reference of the assignment (TOR).

The contract is expected to start by March-April, 2022. “Road Department” Fund  now invites eligible Individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae).

Qualification Requirements:

• The Consultant shall hold a degree in civil engineering and shall have experience in roads/highways construction, rehabilitation, and /or maintenance and to have experience in conducting project scheduling and management trainings.
• At least 12 years of professional experience and successful previous experience in organization/conducting of at least 2 similar trainings during the last 5 years.
• Demonstrated capacity to develop multimedia, interactive, and user-friendly training modules, including assessment materials.
• Excellent skills in presenting complex technical information in an easily comprehensible way.
• Excellent written and spoken English

A consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant selection method set out in the ADB Consultant Guidelines (https://www.adb.org/documents/guidelines-use-consultants-asian-development-bank-and-its-borrowers).

The interested consultants are strongly encouraged to register and apply through ADB’s Consultant Management System at cms.adb.org. Online submission is always the main submission method. Offline EOI submission through email is an option. Using ADB’s EOI template for EOI submission is required. Late submissions would be rejected.

The closing date for the submission of EOI is: at or before 18:00 pm on 31 January 2022, Yerevan time.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours (09:00 to 17:00 hours local/ Yerevan time).

“Road Department” Fund

Attn: Stepan Machyan, Executive Director

Government House 3, Republic Square, Yerevan, RA, 0010

Tel/Fax: (374-10) 542 176, (374-95) 111 469

E-mail: hasmik.ordukhanyan@armroad.am 

              liana.gharagyozyan@armroad.am

TOR (Training on Project Scheduling and Management)

Invitation for Bids

Date: 03 December 2021
Loan No. and Title: L2729 - ARM: North-South Road Corridor Investment Program
Contract No. and Title: CW-ICB-T2-2021/1- Reconstruction of about 8.0 km of highway M1 Yerevan-Gyumri-Bavra, near Agarak community (from km 29+600 to km37+545)
Deadline for Submission of Bids: 18 January 2022 at 16:00 hours (Yerevan time)

1. The Republic of Armenia has received a loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) towards the cost of: North-South Road Corridor Investment Program. Part of this loan will be used for payments under the contract named above. Bidding is open to bidders from eligible source countries of the ADB as per Section 5 of the Bid Document.
2. The Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of the Republic of Armenia (“the Employer”) invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the construction and the completion of the project: CW-ICB-T2-2021/1- Reconstruction of about 8.0 km of highway M1 Yerevan-Gyumri-Bavra, near Agarak community (from km 29+600 to km37+545) (“the Works”).

Invitation for Bids

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