Integrated Aquatic and Terrestrial Biodiversity Study at Naryn River (Kambarata-1 HPP)

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Advisory / technical assistance

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Required expertise

Renewable Energy

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Minimum qualifications

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Required years of experience

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Country or duty station

Kyrgyzstan

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Assignment duration

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Required proposal documents

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Expression of interest requirements

Not an expression of interest notice

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Mandatory registration

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Clarification deadline

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Submission deadline

24 Sept 2026

Notice

Classified as a consulting opportunity from the published procurement type, notice type, summary.

Scope of works

Project P181086 — Technical Assistance for Kambarata 1 Hydropower Plant Project · Method: Quality And Cost-Based Selection · Consulting services · Integrated Aquatic and Terrestrial Biodiversity Study on Naryn River (Kambarata-1 HPP) REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION) Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: IDA Credit 7601-KG / Grant TF-C4773-KG Assignment Title: Integrated Aquatic and Terrestrial Biodiversity Study on Naryn River (Kambarata-1 HPP) Reference No . (as per Procurement Plan): KG/KA1/CS/2026/QCBS-04 The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Technical Assistance for Kambarata 1 Hydropower Plant Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting services (“the Services”) include Integrated Aquatic and Terrestrial Biodiversity Study on Naryn River (Kambarata-1 HPP). The objectives of this assignment are to: 1. Detailed biodiversity surveys/assessments for the construction of the diversion tunnel, expected to start in summer 2027. This includes research on: (i) Baseline biodiversity studies of terrestrial ecosystems through systematic surveys of flora and fauna in activity impact zones (tunnel entrances, access roads, waste disposal sites, construction sites); (ii) Development of measures to compensate and reimburse damage to biodiversity in the event of significant negative impacts being identified in the bypass tunnel section; (iii) Identification and mapping of critical habitats and priority biodiversity sites within the bypass tunnel area. (iv) Analysis of construction activities and their impact on biodiversity. 2. Closing biodiversity gaps identified in the ESIA. This includes research on: (i) Aquatic Biodiversity (eDNA). Environmental DNA study is designed to establish a comprehensive biodiversity baseline using state-of-the-art environmental DNA (eDNA) methods and observational methods for aquatic ecosystems and traditional survey methods for terrestrial ecosystems, explicitly linked to: construction impact pathways and Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) sub-plans for the construction of these diversion tunnels and the Cumulative Impact Assessment (CIA) for the project, supplementing the draft ESIA already prepared

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Expression of interest

Expression Of Interest

Sector

Renewable Energy

Procedure

Quality And Cost-Based Selection

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Not published at source

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Key dates

1. Published at source10 Sept 2026
2. Submission deadline24 Sept 2026