Timor Wind Project - Technical and E&S Consultant

World Bank Group

Published: Aug 6, 2026

Updated: Aug 6, 2026

Source: world_bank_egp

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the energy and power and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Renewable Energy. Located in East Timor, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 19, 2026.

Published through WB eGP - World Bank e-Government Procurement, 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 energy and power 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

SELECTION OF CONSULTING FIRMS BY THE WORLD BANK GROUP REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) Electronic Submissions through WBGeProcure RFx Now ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW Assignment Title: Timor Wind Project - Technical and E&S Consultant Assignment Countries: East Timor ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION The Government ofTimor-Leste has committed to developing wind energy as part of its energytransition plan to expand its renewable energy generation. As part of thiscommitment, it has committed to undertake a full assessment of the feasibility ofdeveloping a 50MW wind power project across two identified sites. The siteshave been selected based on a pre-feasibility study supported by theInternational Finance Corporation (IFC), which included screening and an assessmentof multiple candidate sites. The International FinanceCorporation (IFC) is supporting Eletricidade de Timor-Leste (EDTL), under theMinistry of Public Works (MoPW), with the project planning, preparation andimplementation. As part of this engagement, IFC is seeking to engage a qualifiedand experienced consultancy firm to undertake technical due diligenceactivities and an E&S scoping study. These studies will be used to understandand assess the project risks and viability, input into the transactionstructure, and ultimately inform the preparation of the bidding documents andtender process to select an Independent Power Producer (IPP). FUNDING SOURCE The World Bank Group intends to finance the assignment / services described below under the following: BB: Bank Budget TF0D1621: ESMAP ELIGIBILITY Eligibility restrictions apply: [Please type list of restrictions] SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS The World Bank Group invites eligible firms to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc. for firms; CV and cover letter for individuals). Please note that the total size of all attachments should be less than 5MB. Firms may associate to enhance their qualifications unless otherwise stated in the solicitation documents. Where a group of firms associate to submit an EOI, they must indicate which is the lead firm. If shortlisted, the firm identified in the EOI as the lead firm will be invited to the request for proposal (RFP) phase. Expressions of Interest should be submitted, in English, electronically through WBGeProcure RFx Now NOTES Following this invitation for EOI, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally invited to submit proposals. Shortlisting and selection will be subject to the availability of funding. Only those firms which have been shortlisted will be invited to participate in the RFP phase. No notification or debrief will be provided to firms which have not been shortlisted. If you encounter technical difficulties while uploading documents, please send an e-mail to the Help Desk at corporateprocurement@worldbank.org prior to the submission deadline.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB eGP - World Bank e-Government Procurement and was originally published on August 6, 2026. Last refreshed 4 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About World Bank Group

World Bank Group has issued 433 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 38 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Finance & Banking, and Information & Communication Technology. Tenders span 10 countries including Uzbekistan, Chile, and Georgia. Notices are distributed via WB eGP - World Bank e-Government Procurement. Most recent publication: August 10, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in East Timor. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB eGP - World Bank e-Government Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 19, 2026. You have 9 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by World Bank Group in East Timor. 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 Energy & Power sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.