Environmental Specialist, Sofala
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Mozambique Safer Roads for Socio-Economic Integration Program | Method: Individual Consultant Selection | Ref: MZ-PMU-571502-CS-INDV
This is a consulting contract in the infrastructure, health and medical services and education and training sectors, with a focus on Curriculum and Scholarships. Located in Mozambique, 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 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
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
(INDIVIDUAL CONSULTING SERVICES)
Country: Republic of Mozambique
Name of Project: Mozambique Safer Roads for Socio-Economic Integration (SRSEI)
Grant No.: IDA-E0780
Assignment Title: Environmental Specialist (Sofala)
Reference No. MZ-PMU-571502-CS-INDV
The Government of Mozambique represented by the Ministry of Transport and Logistics (MTL), has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Mozambique Safer Roads for Socio-Economic Integration Program and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (“the Services”) involves day-to-day management, oversight, and quality control of biophysical environmental risks and safeguards. To ensure an efficient and non-overlapping division of labor within the PIU, this role strictly focuses on environmental sustainability, ecosystem protection, climate-resilient green infrastructure, and environmental licensing. The Environmental Specialist will drive environmental screening, identify and assess risks/impacts, define and manage adequate mitigation measures, and supervise contractor compliance, ensuring that all road infrastructure civil works, engineering studies, and logistics operations strictly align with the World Bank ESF, the project-specific ESCP, and Mozambican regulatory frameworks.
The Specialist will work in close coordination with, but separate from, the PIU's Social Specialist, SEA/SH Specialist, and Health and Safety Specialist.
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the address given below.
The Ministry of Transport and Logistics (MTL) now invites eligible individuals (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Expressions of interest must include the following: (i) a curriculum vitae detailing qualifications, professional experience, and achievements in comparable assignments; (ii) a cover letter, not exceeding two pages, specifically addressing how the candidate meets each of the mandatory selection criteria. It is mandatory to specify the reference number and the job title, for the EOI to be considered.The criteria for selecting the Consultant are found in section 6 of the Terms of reference.
The attention of interested Consultants (including firms) is drawn to paragraph 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers September 2025 (“the Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Further information can be obtained by sending an email to procurement.ucp@mtl.gov.mz during office hours 0900 to 1500 hours.
Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below only by e-mail by 10th November, 2026.
Ministry of Transport and Logistics,
Attention:Portfolio Coordinator
Avenue: Martires of Inhaminga nr 336, floor 1st
Email: procurement.ucp@mtl.gov.mz
Maputo – Mozambique
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on October 23, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00477090. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Mozambique Safer Roads for Socio-Economic Integration Program
Mozambique Safer Roads for Socio-Economic Integration Program has issued 23 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 3 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Infrastructure, Education & Training, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Mozambique. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: October 23, 2026.
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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 Mozambique. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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This notice was issued by Mozambique Safer Roads for Socio-Economic Integration Program in Mozambique. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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