Tender Description
Project P178002 — Lao PDR Strengthening the National Statistical System · Method: Individual Consultant Selection · Consulting services · REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST National Procurement Consultant (Ref. No. CS- 60) Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB) is implementing a project titled “ Lao PDR Strengthening the National Statistical Project (LAOSTAT II) ” from 2023 to 2028. The Government of Lao PDR (GoL) has received a loan from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) to improve the capacity of the Lao PDR NSS to produce and disseminate high-quality statistics in a timely manner, to enhance the use of key statistics, and in case of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, respond promptly and effectively to it. The project is closely aligned with Vision 2030 and the Strategy of the Development of National Statistical System (SDNSS - 2016 – 2025) which outlines key strategies for sustained development of the Lao Statistical System (LSS). The project focuses on four components, namely (i) Improving the availability and quality of official statistics, (ii) Enhancing the use of statistics in the GoL, (iii) Strengthening institutional capacity and project management, and (iv) Contingent Emergency Response. The Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB) is seeking a national consultant to assist the LAOSTAT II Project to carry out procurement process in accordance with the World Bank Procurement Regulation and Lao Public Procurement Law and in timely manner, manage STEP system and prepare the comprehensive procurement progress report, monitor contract implementation and solve the procurement related issues professionally. This assignment is time-based, full-time basis with estimated service duration of 12-months starting from August 2026 to July 2027. The full ToR for the assignment can be sent to candidates upon written request to the e-mail address below. The LAOSTAT-II Project now invites eligible individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultant should provide information (CV, Expression of Interest, other supporting information, if any) demonstrating that s/he has the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. In order to qualify for this position, the candidates shall meet the following experience
- Country
- Laos
- Published
- 17 Aug 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Aug 2026
- Procedure
- Individual Consultant Selection
