Financial and technical audit of maintenance agreements signed between the MOUDOUN Project and the Municipalities of Nema, Adel-Bagrou, Bassiknou, Aioun, Kiffa, Rosso and Selibabi
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Decentralization and Productive Intermediate Cities Support Project | Method: Individual Consultant Selection | Ref: MOUDOUN 42/C/2016
This is a consulting contract in the education and training, water and sanitation and transport and logistics sectors. Located in Mauritania, Africa, this opportunity is open to individual consultants.
Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for consulting in the education and training 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. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Auto-translated from FrenchISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF MAURITANIA
Honor – Fraternity-Justice
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Development
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST NO. 07/MOUDOUN/2026
Individual Consultant
Recruitment of an individual consultant responsible for the financial and technical audit of the maintenance agreements signed between the Moudoun project and the municipalities of Néma, Adel-Bagrou, Bassiknou, Aioun, Kiffa, Rosso and Sélibabi
- CONTEXT
The Government of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, with the financial support of the World Bank, is implementing the Project to Support Decentralization and the Development of Productive Intermediate Cities (MOUDOUN).
As part of the support for territorial collectivities and the improvement of the maintenance of municipal equipment, the MOUDOUN Project has signed maintenance agreements with the municipalities of Néma, Adel-Bagrou, Bassiknou, Aioun, Kiffa, Rosso and Sélibabi.
In order to verify compliance with the commitments made by the municipalities and to determine the level of implementation of the maintenance plans, the MOUDOUN Project Coordination Unit plans to recruit an individual consultant responsible for carrying out a financial and technical audit of the implementation of the maintenance agreements.
2. OBJECTIVE OF THE MISSION
The mission aims to enable the Mauritanian Government, the World Bank, and the MOUDOUN Project to have an independent and documented assessment of the level of financial and technical execution of the maintenance plans, their compliance with the agreements, and the amount of the bonus potentially due to each municipality.
3. MAIN TASKS OF THE CONSULTANT
- Examine the maintenance agreements and their annexes;
- Analyze the budgets and expenditure execution statements for maintenance;
- Verify the supporting documents for expenses and their compliance with the maintenance plans;
- Analyze the monthly execution statements submitted by the municipalities;
- Verify the operating procedures and contracts related to subcontracted operations;
- Conduct field visits to the seven municipalities;
- Assess the quality of the maintenance operations carried out;
- Establish summary tables per municipality and per equipment;
- Determine the level of implementation of the maintenance plans;
- Calculate the bonus amount to be paid to each municipality;
- Formulate recommendations and produce financial and technical audit reports.
4. DURATION OF THE MISSION
The total duration of the mission is estimated at 60 working days, divided into two interventions of 30 person-days each: 30 person-days for the 2026 fiscal year and 30 person-days for the 2027 fiscal year. The services will be carried out in Nouakchott and in the seven concerned municipalities: Néma, Adel-Bagrou, Bassiknou, Aioun, Kiffa, Rosso and Sélibabi.
5. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
The candidate must demonstrate the following academic qualifications and professional experience:
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Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on October 12, 2026. Last refreshed 7 days ago. Reference: OP00474521. Original language: French. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Decentralization and Productive Intermediate Cities Support Project
Decentralization and Productive Intermediate Cities Support Project has issued 29 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 14 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Water & Sanitation, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Mauritania. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: October 19, 2026.
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This is a Consulting contract in the Education & Training sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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