Project for Introduction of Interlocking Block Pavement in the Solomon Islands

This tender is for a project focused on the introduction of interlocking block pavement in the Solomon Islands. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking a consultant to undertake this initiative. The project aims to improve local infrastructure, potentially focusing on roads or public spaces, by utilizing interlocking concrete blocks. This approach often offers benefits such as durability, ease of maintenance, and local employment opportunities during construction. The consultant will likely be involved in the design, planning, and supervision of the implementation of interlocking block pavement in selected areas. This may include technical assessments, material sourcing, construction methodology development, and capacity building for local stakeholders. The project is expected to contribute to the enhancement of basic infrastructure and potentially support local economic activities within the Solomon Islands.

This is a consulting contract in the construction and civil works, transport and logistics and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Roads, Urban Infrastructure and Transport Policy. Located in Global, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency, a bilateral development cooperation agency. Bilateral agency contracts follow the agency's own procurement guidelines and may have nationality-based eligibility rules for consulting in the construction and civil works sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is a shortlist announcement indicating that firms have been pre-selected for the next phase of the procurement process.