Detalle de oportunidad

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Procurement of consulting services for the design, development and implementation services for an integrated National Employment Management Information System NEMIS

Nepal

Youth Employment Transformation Initiative Project

Loan No. - Credit No. Grant No.: IDA-64870

Assignment Title: Design, Develop, Implement and Support for National Employment Management Information System NEMIS

Reference No. NP-MOLESS-255082-CS-QCBS-NEMIS-SOFTWARE

1.         The Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security, Prime Minister Employment Program has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Youth Employment Transformation Initiative Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

2.         The consulting services the Services include Design, Develop, Implement and Support for National Employment Management Information System NEMIS, estimated level of efforts for key and non-key experts are 219 person months, over the period of 18 months for design and development and additional 36 months for support and maintenance with the expected commencement date by 1st of October 2023.

3.         The detailed Terms of Reference TOR for the assignment can be found at the following website: https-pmep.gov.np or can be obtained at the address given below.

Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security

Prime Minister Employment Program

Singhadarwar, Kathmandu, Nepal

Phone No: 9771 4211733, 9771 4200477

Email: info.pmep.np@gmail.com,

4.         The Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security now invites eligible consulting firms 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 shortlisting criteria are:

•           The Firm or Agency should have legal existence - Should be operating of minimum 10 years on software design, development and implementation supporting documents for nos. of projects implemented in the similar consulting services need to be submitted, if JV is a local Nepali partner, the local firm should have registered in VAT and should have latest tax clearance of FY 2078-79.

•           Must have successfully completed or demonstrate an ongoing contract of at least 4 proven experiences for the design and development of enterprise level web based MIS systems for government agencies supporting documents for nos. of projects implemented in the similar consulting services need to be submitted.,

•           At least 25 full time regular IT Professional Staff working for the consulting firm at least for the past 1 year certified by consulting firm submitting the proposal,

•           The consulting firm having specific experience in design, development and successful deployment of information system related to Labor Market/Employment/Job matching will be an added point Letter on successful projects implemented letter on successful projects implemented need to be submitted,

•           Average annual turnover at least 50 million NPR or Equivalent over the last 7 years best in 3 years Audit Report to substantiate the information should be submitted.

•           International experiences outside of native country of the firm will be an advantage.

5.         Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.

6.         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 July 2016 revised November 2020 Procurement Regulations, setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. 

7.         Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.

8.         A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection QCBS method as per the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers July 2020 Revised November 2020.

9.         Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e. 10.00 to 17:00 hour.

10.       Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below in person, or by mail within 15 business days of first publication of this notice i.e. by 8 June 2023 within office hours from 10.00 to 17:00 hour.

11.       Based on evaluation of EOI, only shortlisted firms will be invited to submit technical and financial proposal through a request for proposal.

Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security

Prime Ministers Employment Program

Youth Employment Transformation Initiative

Attn: Ramchandra Dhakal, National Project Director and Joint Secretary

Singhadurwar, Kathmandu, Nepal

Phone No: 9771 4211733, 9771 4200477

Email: info.pmep.np@gmail.com