The Presidency
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
(NEITI)
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nigeria Phase II: EITI Implementation
Consultancy Services for Sector Revenue Monitoring
Methodology and Framework
Trust Fund Number: 95381
Request for Expressions of Interest
Issuance Date. March 29, 2011
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has obtained a grant from the EITI Multi Donor Trust Fund (MDTF) to be administered by the World Bank towards the cost of a consultancy service. The purpose of the consultancy is to develop a methodology and framework for the El monitoring of revenues and disbursements as well as application of revenues from payment. The objective is to strengthen NEITI’s revenue monitoring role in accordance with the NEITI Act, 2007. The serves required include but are not limited to:
- Conducting a readiness assessment:
- Disaggregation of the annual revenue reporting process into a monthly process and developing of a monthly reporting template for monitoring revenues.
- Developing a comprehensive sector revenue monitoring methodology and framework for NEITI including guidelines for reporting and analysts;
- Capacity building of NEITI staff, and relevant stakeholders in the use of the methodology and frameworks and on issues related to revenue monitoring.
This assignment may last for a period of 3 months from the time of contracting.
Submission of Expressions of Interest (EOIs)
HEITI now invites eligible consultancy firms with expertise in the EITI/ Extractive industry, particularly in relation to the Revenue Monitoring to Indicate their interest in providing the above-mentioned services. Firms can apply as a consortium and each firm/ consortia must include highly qualified consultants with experience in the following:
- Financial Revenue and Disbursement monitoring/management
- Process Management
Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services:
- Profile of firms/consortium (local/foreign) including ownership structure of firm making up the consortium:
- Description of similar assignments executed/under execution in the sector by the firm/consortium, This should cover the role played by the consortium member(s) in (A) Designing and implementing a Revenue Monitoring/Management Framework, particularly in relation to Extractive industry revenues; B) Developing procedures and process for complex revenue operations (C) Designing and providing capacity building programs for public sector institutions around revenue monitoring
- Evidence of experience in similar assignments, with verifiable copies of letters of award of contracts and completion of contracts; verifiable copies of executed contracts and any other past, contract documents to support, the consultant’s claim of experience
- Experience in countries in similar conditions;
- Availability of appropriate skills among staff;
- Evidence of alliance/partnership between consortium members;
- Information on Legal Status of the Firm or Consortium with verifiable Certificate of Incorporation.
- Registration with appropriate professional bodies will be of additional advantage.
Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications,
Evaluation of competence and qualification of firm will be undertaken on the basis of aforementioned requirements to be met by the consultant’s team,
A consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers, published in May 2004 (current edition)
Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours. One original and five copies and a CD rom of the Expressions of Interest (EOI) must be delivered to the address below on or before 12th April 2011 by 5.00 pm in a sealed envelope clearly marked “Expressions of Interest for the” development of a sector revenue monitoring methodology and framework.
The Executive Secretary
NEITI- Secretariat
No.1 Zambezi Crescent,
Off Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja
Phone: +234-9-2906545
E-mail: procurement@neiti.org.ng
Web site: http://www.neiti.org.ng
Only short listed consultants will be contacted
