Honduras: Tegucigalpa City Water Supply Improvement Project Preparation Study [Oda-Funded] (QCBS)

This tender is for a Project Preparation Study for the Tegucigalpa City Water Supply Improvement Project in Honduras, funded through Oda (Official Development Assistance). The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking consultants, using Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS), to conduct this crucial preparatory study. The project aims to address the pressing need for improved water supply infrastructure and services in Tegucigalpa, the capital city. The study will involve a comprehensive assessment of the existing water supply system, identification of technical and financial requirements for improvement, analysis of environmental and social impacts, and formulation of a feasible project plan. The findings will form the basis for potential future investment by JICA. Responses to queries and a partial correction to the "Request for Proposal" document were published on October 14th and updated on October 21st. This study is vital for ensuring sustainable and reliable water access for the residents of Tegucigalpa.

This is a consulting contract in the water and sanitation, urban development and housing and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Water Supply, Urban Infrastructure and Feasibility Studies. 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 water and sanitation 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.