Information Gathering and Verification Survey on Environmentally Harmonious Mining Development Monitoring (Global Area) (Domestic Organization Lead) (QCBS)

This JICA consultant contract announcement is for an "Information Gathering and Verification Survey on Environmentally Harmonious Mining Development Monitoring (Global Area)," to be led by a domestic organization and utilizing the Quality- and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method. The survey aims to gather and verify information on monitoring practices related to environmentally sound mining development on a global scale. As mining activities can have significant environmental impacts, effective monitoring is essential to ensure compliance with environmental standards and to promote sustainable resource extraction. The consultant will be responsible for identifying key trends, challenges, and best practices in environmental monitoring within the mining sector worldwide. This may involve reviewing existing monitoring technologies, regulatory frameworks, and corporate social responsibility initiatives. The findings will help JICA understand the global landscape of environmental monitoring in mining and inform potential future support for sustainable mining practices in developing countries. The remarks indicate that responses to questions were published on March 16th, suggesting the tender process is active. This survey is vital for promoting responsible resource management globally.

This is a consulting contract in the mining and extractives and environment and climate sectors, with a focus on Mining Environment. Located in Global, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency, a bilateral development cooperation agency. Bilateral agency contracts follow the agency's own procurement guidelines and may have nationality-based eligibility rules for consulting in the mining and extractives 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. This is a shortlist announcement indicating that firms have been pre-selected for the next phase of the procurement process.