Senior Consultant-Waste Mng Policy and Institutional Development
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Sint Maarten Emergency Debris Management Project | Method: Individual Consultant Selection | Ref: SX-NRPB-560450-CS-INDV
This is a consulting contract in the environment and climate and humanitarian aid sectors, with a focus on Waste Management. Located in St Maarten, Asia, this opportunity is open to individual consultants. Proposals must be submitted before September 7, 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 environment and climate 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 CONSULTANT)
Senior Waste Management Policy and Institutional Development Consultant
Country: Sint Maarten
Project: The Sint Maarten Emergency Debris Management Project
Assignment Title: Senior Consultant-Waste Mng Policy and Institutional Development
Credit/Loan no.: TF-B9747
Reference no.: SX-NRPB-560450-CS-INDV
The Government of Sint Maarten has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Emergency Debris Management Project (EDMP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The overall objective of the assignment is to engage a Senior Consultant to provide specialized technical and strategic expertise to support the implementation of activities aimed at strengthening the waste management sector. The Consultant will contribute to policy enhancement, capacity building and asset management within the Ministry of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) and other relevant government entities.
The assignment will support ongoing operations and the establishment of a stronger institutional and policy framework for sustainable waste management and improved sector performance.
The Supervision Consultant will deliver the following:
- Inception Report and Work Plan
- Develop a National Disaster Waste Policy (Activity E.1)
- Development of Terms of Reference for dedicated policy capacity (Activity A.3)
- Public guidance protocols for hurricane-related waste management and disaster readiness (Activity E.2)
- Final assignment report
The Consultant shall ensure that all activities are implemented in accordance with the quality standards, time and budget elaborated in the contract document.
The National Recovery Program Bureau (NRPB) now invites eligible consultants (“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 selection criteria are:
- Advanced degree in Environmental Engineering, Waste Management, Environmental Policy, Public Administration, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
- At least 10 years of professional experience in disaster waste management, environmental governance, institutional strengthening, or related fields.
- Demonstrated experience in coordination across multiple actors.
- Demonstrated experience conducting standalone activities in a wide context, capacity-building initiatives, and policy advisory assignments.
- Experience in supporting government agencies in the development of policies and operational improvement programs.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, facilitation, analytical, and report-writing skills.
Applicants are free to choose a format for their Expression of Interest. At this stage, Consultants are expected to provide:
- CVs including relevant information about qualifications and expertise, strategic competencies or achievements;
- Relevant references from previous similar projects/clients.
NRPB reserves the right to invite any or all interested candidates to an interview.
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 edition (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants as set forth in the Procurement Regulations.
Expressions of interest must be submitted via the NRPB’s procurement portal which can be done via: National Recovery Program Bureau of St. Maarten - Senior Waste Management Policy and Institutional Development Consultant by Monday, September 7th, 2026 at 5:00 PM (AST).
All queries from interested bidders must be submitted electronically to https://nrpbsxm.bonfirehub.com through the Vendor Discussions section under the respective project. Interested bidders should register in the NRPB's procurement portal at https://nrpbsxm.bonfirehub.com/login/. Detailed instructions for registration are available at https://nrpbsxm.org/procurement.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on July 28, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00459447. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Sint Maarten Emergency Debris Management Project
Sint Maarten Emergency Debris Management Project has issued 5 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 2 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Infrastructure, Education & Training, and Transport & Logistics. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: July 28, 2026.
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What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Environment & Climate 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 St Maarten. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is September 7, 2026. You have 39 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Sint Maarten Emergency Debris Management Project in St Maarten. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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