PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY AND INVESTMENT PREPARATION FOR SUSTAINABLE SOLID WASTE MATERIALS RECOVERY AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY FACILITIES
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Clean Philippines Multiphase Approach | Method: Quality And Cost-Based Selection | Ref: PH-MMDA-564529-CS-QCBS
This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering, finance and banking and environment and climate sectors, with a focus on Feasibility Studies, Banking and Investment. Located in Philippines, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 24, 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 architecture and engineering 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
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Clean Philippines, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (“the Services”) include but not limited to the conduct of Pre-feasibility Study and Investment Preparation for Sustainable Material Recovery and Circular-Economy Facilities in Metro Manila. The consultant is also expected to rapidly assess 4 to 5 candidate sites for technical, financial, legal, institutional and environmental viability. Furthermore, the consultant is also expected to produce site-specific waste supply and composition data, conceptual designs, investment and O&M cost estimates, KPI/standards, business models and policy/financing recommendation to support MMDA/DEPDev approval. The projected implementation period should not exceed more than six (6) months and is projected to start within the 3rd quarter of this year.
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment is attached to this request for expressions of interest.
The MMDA 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:
1.) The firm shall have an experience with feasibility assessment and designing integrated low cost material recovery facilities in composting, refuse derived fuel/solid recovery fuel facilities, at least three (3) international and local references should be provided and at least one (1) reference in South-East Asia.
2.) The firm have at least ten (10) years of national and/or international experience and experience in undertaking geotechnical investigations for landfill/landfill remediation projects as well as carrying out environmental studies consistent with World Bank standards, at least two (2) references for landfill remediation should be provided, with on in South-East Asia/Philippines.
3.) The firm shall have an experience with Government of Philippines and World Bank regulations, standards, procedures and familiarity with FIDIC Conditions of Contract for MDB rules for this type of infrastructure and environmental management project.
4.) Consultants are required to submit the following:
- Company profile including list of relevant experience
- Business registration or equivalent documentation demonstrating company’s legal standing
- Mayor’s Permit or Business Permit (For foreign firm, please provide equivalent document)
- Tax registration or equivalent
- Audited financial statement from the past two (2) years or letter of financial capability
- Notarized Sworn Statement certifying that all information and documents submitted are true, complete and authentic to the best of its knowledge and that the submission is in compliance with applicable World Bank Procurement Regulations including 1.9 Conflict of Interest, 1.10 Unfair Competitive Advantage and 1.11 Eligibility.
Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.
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” July 2016 (“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. Consultants shall have a country presence with experience working with developing countries through the firm’s own branches, consortium of sub-contracting with local firms.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.
For further information, please visit the BAC Office at the 18th Floor or Project Management Office (PMO) at the 16th Floor, MMDA New Building Dona Julia Vargas Ave. Cor. Molave St. Brgy. Ugong Pasig City for the Terms of Reference (TOR) during office hours (7:00 AM to 4:00 PM), Monday to Thursday.
Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by e-mail) by 24 August 2026, 3:00PM.
BAC Secretariat Office
Attn: MR. MILTON T. MORCO
BAC Secretariat Head
9th Floor, Supply and Property Division, MMDA New Building
Doña Julia Vargas cor. Molave Street, Brgy. Ugong
Pasig City, National Capital Region
1604, Philippines
Tel: +632 8898-4200 loc. 9006
E-mail: procurement.mmda@gmail.com/bac.goods@mmda.gov.ph
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on August 6, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00461171. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Clean Philippines Multiphase Approach
Clean Philippines Multiphase Approach has issued 2 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Architecture & Engineering Services, and Health & Medical. All notices are published for Philippines. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: August 6, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Philippines. 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 OP00461171 when communicating with the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 24, 2026. You have 16 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Clean Philippines Multiphase Approach in Philippines. 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 Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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