REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE
Program Management Office
Loans 3006/3007/8271 and Grants 0349/0350/0818-CAM
Climate-Resilient Rice Commercialization Sector Development Program (Rice-SDP) and Climate-Resilient Rice Commercialization Sector Development Program- Additional Financing Project (Rice-SDP AF)
                
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST 

External Monitor (40WDs, intermittent, national) 

1.  The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has received loans and grants financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other sources towards the cost of the Climate-Resilient Rice Commercialization Sector Development Program ("Rice-SDP") and Climate-Resilient Rice Commercialization Sector Development Program - Additional Financing Project (“Rice-SDP AF”). The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) is the Executing Agency of the Rice-SDP and Rice-SDP AF and has established a Program Management Office (PMO). The Implementing Agencies are the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM), Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC), and Provincial Governor’s Office of Battambang (BTB), Kampong Thom (KPT) and Prey Veng (PVG). Each Ministry has established a National Implementation Office (NIO) while each Provincial Government a Provincial Implementation Office (PIO) to implement the program in accordance with Government and ADB’s policies and procedures. To support the relevant tasks of the PMO, MAFF/NIO, and PIOs, there is a need to recruit one national consultant as External Monitor. 

2.  Interest candidates may obtain further information from the office address below from 0830 to 1630 hours  (Monday through Friday), and Terms of Reference for the assignment through Asian Development Bank (ADB) Consulting Opportunities, Consulting Services Recruitment Notices (CSRN). https://uxdmz06.adb.org/OA_HTML/OA.jsp?OAFunc=XXCRS_CSRN_HOME_PAGE. 

3.  The interested candidates are required to register and apply through ADB’s Consultant Management System (CMS) at https://uxdmz06.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/adbpos/jsp/ADBCMSLogin.jsp on or before the deadline of submission EOI on 23 March 2023. 

For further information, please contact Khan Marika, PMO’s Assistant, Tel: 061 222387/098 263333 and  e-mail: marikakhan2@gmail.com. Office Address: Program Management Office (PMO)- Rice-SDP, Supreme National Economic Council, #20BA, Preah Norodom Boulevard, Sangkat Tonle Basak, Khan Chamkar Morn, Phnom Penh. 

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Issued date: 10 March 2023