Consultancy Services to Facilitate ISO 27001 Certification for UECCC ICT Systems
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Electricity Access Scale-up Project (EASP) | Method: Consultant Qualification Selection | Ref: UG-UECCC-550729-CS-CQS
This is a consulting contract in the infrastructure, education and training and energy and power sectors. Located in Uganda, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before July 23, 2026.
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 infrastructure 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
Country : Uganda
Name of Project : Electricity Access Scale- Up Project
Grant No : D9970-UG,
Assignment Title: Consultancy Servies for Implementation and Certification of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) for UECCC - ISO/IEC 27001:2022
STEP Reference No: UG-UECCC-550729-CS-CQS
The Government of Uganda through Uganda Energy Credit Capitalisation Company has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Electricity Access Scale Up Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (“the Services”) include Consultancy Servies for Implementation and Certification of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) for UECCC - ISO/IEC 27001:2022
The Terms of Reference (TOR) can be found at the following website: www.ueccc.or.ug or can be obtained at the address given below pdu@pdu.or.ug
The UECCC now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are:
- The firm should posses at least 4 years’ experience conducting ISO27001 certification of organizations of a similar nature. For clarity, organizations should be government MDAs with client facing services and lots of integrations along with handling of Private Citizen Data.
- The firm should be NITA-U Level II Certified
- The firm should be certified with the Personal Data Protection Office of Uganda
- The firm should be ISO/IEC 27001 Certified by a reputable certification body.
- The firm should demonstrate proven work experience of at least 4 similar assignments (in ISO 27001 Certification) conducted within Uganda.
- The firm should be accredited by either PECB, APMG, BSI, ISACA or other equivalent bodies for offering training and certification of individuals towards ISO 27001 Lead Implementer Certification. Evidence of this is required.
- Should have evidence of a local office in Uganda (support and implementation)
The required qualifications and experience of the Key Experts are detailed in the Terms of reference that can be found at the following website: www.ueccc.or.ug
The shortlist will contain Five (5) to Eight (8) firms.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” September 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.
The Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Consultant Qualification Selection (CQS) method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations (September 2025).
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 8.30am to 5.00pm EAT.
Expressions of interest should be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, by 23rd July 2026.
Expressions of Interest (EOI) or any other inquiries shall be addressed to;
The Managing Director,
Uganda Energy Credit Capitalisation Company
Amber House, Plot 29/33 Kampala Road, 3rd Floor, Block E
P.O Box 29725 Kampala
Electronic submissions should be submitted to pdu@ueccc.or.ug
Managing Director
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on July 7, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00455230. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Electricity Access Scale-up Project (EASP)
Electricity Access Scale-up Project (EASP) has issued 9 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 2 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Energy & Power, Education & Training, and Infrastructure. All notices are published for Uganda. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: July 7, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Electricity Access Scale-up Project (EASP) in Uganda. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Infrastructure sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Uganda. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00455230 when communicating with the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is July 23, 2026. You have 6 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
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