Reference No.: RS-AFSSHP-8830YF-IC-CS-19-4.21

Second Serbia Health Project &

Additional Financing for Second Serbia Health Project

Loan No.: 8338-YF & 8830-YF

Assignment Title: Citizen engagement and Roma mediation consultant

Reference No.: RS-AFSSHP-8830YF-IC-CS-19-4.21

Date: September 6, 2019

 

 

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT

 

Republic of Serbia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Second Serbia Health Project and Additional Financing for Second Serbia Health Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

 

The main purpose of consulting services (“the Services”) of the Citizen engagement and Roma mediation consultant are planning, coordination, and realization of the CE implementation, undertaking of concrete activities for improvement of the CE quality in the current projects, communication with marginalized groups, seeking of support for engagement of more stakeholders, as well as taking of opportunities for the CE strengthening during the implementation of projects.

The consultant will be engaged to work full time during the period of 12 months. In case of satisfactory performance, the consultant will be engaged until the end of the Project.

 

The detailed Terms of Reference for the above referenced consulting services is posted on the website of the Ministry of Health of Republic of Serbia at http://www.zdravlje.gov.rs. 

 

The Ministry of Health of Republic of Serbia through its Project Coordination Unit (PCU) now invites individual consultants (“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 qualification requirements are:

 

  • University diploma in health or medical / related sciences with public health expertise
  • Minimum 10 years of working experience
  • Desirable experience in the areas of public health and the work with marginalized groups
  • Experience in citizen engagement in the health sector will be an advantage
  • Experience in the projects financed by the World Bank and other projects related to the health care in Serbia will be an advantage
  • Excellent communication skills in the English and the Serbian language (both oral and written)
  • Advanced user of MS Office applications.

 

 

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers – Procurement in Investment Project Financing Goods, World, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016, Revised August 2018 (“the Regulations”) 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 as set out in the Regulations.

 

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 09.00 to 15.00 hours.

 

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form in English language to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by September 22, 2019.

 

Dom zdravlja Savski venac

Ms. Žana Cvetković, Procurement Specialist

Drugi projekat razvoja zdravstva Srbije

Pasterova 1 Str., 11000 Beograd

Republic of Serbia

 

Tel 1: +381 11 36 06 403

Tel 2: +381 11 36 06 402

Fax:   +381 11 36 06 400

E-mail:  office_pcu@zdravlje.gov.rs