REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

CUPS OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

National Consultants

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

• Modernization of Government Services Project

Project ID No. P148537

Reference No.: MD-EGA-298994-CS-INDV

 The Republic of Moldova has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Modernization of Government Services Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The e-Governance Agency seeks to recruit an individual consultant to provide support to eGA in managing activities related to concluding CUPS piloting and rolling them out at national level. The Consultant will work in a team of other two CUPS Operations Specialists (three in total), to ensure timely CUPS roll-out by May 2023.

The e-Governance Agency now invites individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions) and meet the following minimum qualification requirements:

Mandatory requirements

• Demonstrated experience of working with central and local public administrations (at least 3 years);
• Demonstrated experience in multitasking and contract management;
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken, in Romanian and Russian;
• Excellent time-, team-, meeting- and conflict- management skills;
• Strong self-organization and planning skills;
• Autonomy and ability to work with minimum supervision.

Preferred requirements

• Experience in project management in public or private sectors would be a strong advantage;
• Experience in service provision, especially with regards to service quality management (public or private);
• Experience in supervision of contracts for training activities, procurement of goods and works would be a strong asset;
• Knowledge of e-Government agenda;
• Knowledge of the English language.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and Grants by World Bank Borrowers, dated January 2011, revised July 2014 (“Consultant Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

The Consultants will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant (IC) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours, i.e. 09:00 to 17:00 local time.

Time Frame: This is a full-time assignment expected to commence in December 2022 with a three-month trial period and will end in June 2023.

Interested qualified candidates should submit their letters of intent and CVs with the mark CUPS OS by December 13, 2022 COB to the address below:

E-Governance Agency of the Republic of Moldova

e-mail: procurements@egov.md

phone: +373 79886638

For further details, please see the Terms of Reference: https://egov.md/ro/node/39691  

Deadline Extended: Request for Expressions of Interest “Cups Operations Specialist National Consultant”