Framework Agreements for the Preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMP), and Environmental and Social Audits (ESA).
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Project objective and employer selection criteria
1. Project objective
The consulting services (“the Services”) involve engaging qualified Environmental and Social consulting firms under Framework Agreements to provide environmental and social assessment services, including the preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs), and Environmental and Social Audits (ESAs), for infrastructure and public service projects financed under the Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project (LEAP). The Framework Agreements will be concluded through a Two-Stage Selection Process and the consulting services shall include the preparation of: • Module 1: Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) Checklist (Low-Risk Subprojects); • Module 2: Site-Specific Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs); • Module 3: Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), including Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs);
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The consulting services (“the Services”) involve engaging qualified Environmental and Social consulting firms under Framework Agreements to provide environmental and social assessment services, including the preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs), and Environmental and Social Audits (ESAs), for infrastructure and public service projects financed under the Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project (LEAP). The Framework Agreements will be concluded through a Two-Stage Selection Process and the consulting services shall include the preparation of: • Module 1: Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) Checklist (Low-Risk Subprojects); • Module 2: Site-Specific Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs); • Module 3: Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), including Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs);
Shortlisting / qualification criteria
Organisation history and structure
Not found among the extracted criteriaNo explicit requirement in this category appears among the criteria extracted from the currently available official text. Verify the complete notice, TOR and addenda.
Technical and managerial capability
Not found among the extracted criteriaNo explicit requirement in this category appears among the criteria extracted from the currently available official text. Verify the complete notice, TOR and addenda.
Similar experience
4 explicit requirement(s)Experience in the preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs) and, where applicable, Environmental and Social Audits (ESAs) for infrastructure and public service projects.
- Environmental and social studies
- Environmental and social safeguards, stakeholder engagement, GRM, OHS and GBV mitigation
Source excerpt for this employer criterion
Experience in the preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs) and, where applicable, Environmental and Social Audits (ESAs) for infrastructure and public service projects.Source location: سامانه رسمی مناقصات تدارکاتی بانک جهانی — shortlisting / qualification criteria
Experience in the application of the World Bank Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), including the preparation of environmental and social instruments in accordance with the applicable Environmental and Social Standards (ESSs), and the World Bank Group Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Guidelines, preferably under projects financed by International Financial Institutions is considered as an advantage. • Familiarity with the Lebanese environmental regulatory framework, including Environmental Impact Assessment Decree No. 8633/2012 and other applicable environmental legislation and regulations is considered as an advantage.
- Environmental and social studies
- Environmental and social safeguards, stakeholder engagement, GRM, OHS and GBV mitigation
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Source excerpt for this employer criterion
Experience in the application of the World Bank Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), including the preparation of environmental and social instruments in accordance with the applicable Environmental and Social Standards (ESSs), and the World Bank Group Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Guidelines, preferably under projects financed by International Financial Institutions is considered as an advantage. • Familiarity with the Lebanese environmental regulatory framework, including Environmental Impact Assessment Decree No. 8633/2012 and other applicable environmental legislation and regulations is considered as an advantage.Source location: سامانه رسمی مناقصات تدارکاتی بانک جهانی — shortlisting / qualification criteria
The introduced list of experiences could include: Experience in identifying, assessing and developing mitigation measures for environmental and social risks and impacts associated with infrastructure and public service projects, including, as applicable: • Labor and Working Conditions; • Occupational Health and Safety (OHS); • Community Health and Safety; • Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement;
- Environmental and social studies
- Environmental and social safeguards, stakeholder engagement, GRM, OHS and GBV mitigation
Source excerpt for this employer criterion
The introduced list of experiences could include: Experience in identifying, assessing and developing mitigation measures for environmental and social risks and impacts associated with infrastructure and public service projects, including, as applicable: • Labor and Working Conditions; • Occupational Health and Safety (OHS); • Community Health and Safety; • Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement;Source location: سامانه رسمی مناقصات تدارکاتی بانک جهانی — shortlisting / qualification criteria
Experience in environmental and social assessment of reconstruction, rehabilitation and/or post-conflict infrastructure projects will be considered an asset. Technical and Managerial Capacity and a general Quality Management Submission of a Quality Management Approach (maximum ten (10) pages) describing the firm's standard procedures, methodologies and quality assurance mechanisms for the preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs), and Environmental and Social Audits (ESAs). No project-specific methodology or pricing is required at this stage. • Submission of a list of professional staff available to the consultant firm. The EOI submission shall be limited to a maximum of twenty-five (25) pages maximum.
- Environmental and social studies
- Environmental and social safeguards, stakeholder engagement, GRM, OHS and GBV mitigation
Source excerpt for this employer criterion
Experience in environmental and social assessment of reconstruction, rehabilitation and/or post-conflict infrastructure projects will be considered an asset. Technical and Managerial Capacity and a general Quality Management Submission of a Quality Management Approach (maximum ten (10) pages) describing the firm's standard procedures, methodologies and quality assurance mechanisms for the preparation of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs), and Environmental and Social Audits (ESAs). No project-specific methodology or pricing is required at this stage. • Submission of a list of professional …Source location: سامانه رسمی مناقصات تدارکاتی بانک جهانی — shortlisting / qualification criteria
Key personnel
Not found among the extracted criteriaNo explicit requirement in this category appears among the criteria extracted from the currently available official text. Verify the complete notice, TOR and addenda.
Eligibility and legal requirements
Not found among the extracted criteriaNo explicit requirement in this category appears among the criteria extracted from the currently available official text. Verify the complete notice, TOR and addenda.
Company financial capacity
1 explicit requirement(s)Legal registration and authorization to operate in its country of incorporation, demonstrating financial soundness.
Source excerpt for this employer criterion
Legal registration and authorization to operate in its country of incorporation, demonstrating financial soundness.Source location: سامانه رسمی مناقصات تدارکاتی بانک جهانی — shortlisting / qualification criteria
Document, security and collaboration conditions
Consortium and local-partner condition
The official text contains consortium or joint-venture conditions, but the currently available wording does not conclusively establish whether that structure is permitted or mandatory.
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Legally established consulting firm (or lead member of a Joint Venture of maximum two (2) members) with a minimum of eight (8) years of demonstrated experience in environmental and social assessment services for infrastructure and public service projects.Locator: سامانه رسمی مناقصات تدارکاتی بانک جهانی — shortlisting / qualification criteria
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