Consulting Services, Urban Infrastructure/Storm Water Management (Implementation Consultant)

Project measures:

The German Financial Cooperation (FC) through KfW Development Bank (KfW) is supporting Bangladesh with an emphasis on Climate Change Adapted Urban Development (CCAUD), particularly through investments in urban infrastructure and project related capacity development.

CCAUD Phase II – Khulna (the “Project”) will focus on much needed improvements to stormwater drainage and flood control in Khulna City. The Project will build, rehabilitate and improve climate-resilient public urban infrastructure in Khulna. The main elements are:

• Improvement of stormwater management system

• New and rehabilitated communal open green/blue spaces and social public infrastructure

• Establishment of riverbank erosion protection at identified critical stretches

Brief description of the Contract:

The Consultant’s task is to support the Employer during implementation of the Project. This shall include, but not be limited to:

1. Support the PEA in Project Management including reporting to KfW as well as disbursement management and cost controlling

2. Conceptual, detailed design and tendering of the foreseen measures

3. Construction supervision in the role of “the Engineer” as defined in the FIDIC Pink Book

4. Monitoring of compliance with environmental and social health standards (ESHS) according to World Bank Environmental and Social Standards (ESS) and the World Bank Group General and sector-specific Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Guidelines