Hiring of Database Administrator
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh | Method: Individual Consultant Selection | Ref: PK-SPA-570803-CS-INDV
This is a consulting contract in the education and training, information and communication technology and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Hardware, Enterprise Systems and Banking. Located in Pakistan, Asia, 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
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Assignment Title: Selection of Individual Consultant for the position of Database Administrator
Credit No.: IDA / 7229-PK
The Government of Sindh (herein after called Borrower) has received financing from the International Development Association (IDA) (the Bank) in the form of a credit (hereinafter called credit) towards the cost of strengthening social protection system in Sindh.
The Project Director, Project Management & Implementation Unit, Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh and it is intended to apply part of the proceeds of this credit for payments to the following “Individual Consultant Services” to be procured under this project.
The consulting services for the following position to be procured on Contract basis are as follows:
Name of Position | Qualification | Experience |
Database Administrator (No. 01) | At least a Bachelor’s degree (16 years) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field. | • At least four (04) years’ experience of working as Database Administrator in large software projects, in government organizations, preferably related to social welfare/poverty alleviation. • Proven database programming experience with PL SQL (1+ year), SQL / Optimization, Oracle / MySQL / PostgreSQL (large scale Systems) • Experience in applications software analysis, design, and development
Skills:
|
Interested applicants must send their Expression of Interest / Applications along with their detailed updated Curriculum Vitae highlighting qualifications and experience in carrying out similar assignments including references for possible checks, along with attested copies of CNIC, degrees/certificates, transcripts and experience certificates from previous organizations on the address below either by registered courier services or by email at hr@sspa.gos.pk with the subject line clearly mentioning the position applied for on or before October 15, 2026.
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” (November 2020) (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants method set out in the Procurement Regulations of the World Bank for IPF Borrowers (November 2020) available on www.worldbank.org. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e. 1000 to 1700 hours. The detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) for the aforementioned position can be obtained from the website: www.sspa.gos.pk/procurement
| Procurement Specialist Project Management & Implementation Unit Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System Sindh (SSPDS), Sindh Social Protection Authority, Govt. of Sindh 155-N, Main Khayaban-e-Muslim, Phase 6, DHA, Karachi (Sindh) Pakistan Tel: 92-021-35253091-2 |
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on October 1, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00472372. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh
Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh has issued 33 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 9 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Transport & Logistics, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Pakistan. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: October 1, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Strengthening Social Protection Delivery System in Sindh in Pakistan. 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 Education & Training 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 Pakistan. 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 OP00472372 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Find tenders like this automatically
Set up alerts and filters that match your business — never miss a relevant opportunity again.