Tender Description
Project P508729 — West Bank and Gaza Social Recovery and Job Creation Project · Method: Individual Consultant Selection · Consulting services · REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Individual Consultant Services Environmental and Social (E&S) Audit Consultant Social Recovery and Job Creation Project (SRJC) The Ministry of Finance and Planning (MoFP), through the Social Recovery and Job Creation Project (SRJC), invites qualified individual consultants to express their interest in providing consulting services for conducting an Environmental and Social (E&S) Audit of Component 1 – Labor-Intensive Infrastructure. Background The Social Recovery and Job Creation Project (SRJC) is financed by the World Bank and implemented under the overall oversight of the Ministry of Finance and Planning (MoFP). The project aims to: Increase employment opportunities for selected groups in targeted areas; and Improve the operational capacity of selected government institutions. Under Component 1, implemented by the Municipal Development and Lending Fund (MDLF), the project finances labor-intensive public infrastructure activities across the West Bank. In accordance with the project's Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP), MoFP intends to recruit a qualified Environmental and Social Consultant to conduct an independent Environmental and Social Audit of a representative sample of sub-projects implemented under Component 1. Scope of the Assignment The Consultant will assess compliance of selected sub-projects with: World Bank Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) and relevant Environmental and Social Standards (ESSs); Project Environmental and Social instruments, including the Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF), Land Acquisition and Livelihood Framework (LALF), Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP), and Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP); Applicable Palestinian environmental, social, labor, and occupational health and safety regulations. The Consultant will undertake document reviews, stakeholder consultations, field visits, compliance assessments, and prepare a Corrective Action Plan (CAP) identifying gaps and recommendations for improvement. Key Deliverables 1. Inception Report – within three (3) weeks from contract signature. 2. Draft Environmental and Social Audit Repor
- Country
- Palestinian Territories
- Published
- 12 Aug 2026
- Closing date
- 12 Aug 2026
- Procedure
- Individual Consultant Selection