{"rows":10,"os":"0","page":"1","total":"1","procnotices":[{"id":"OP00472713","notice_type":"Request for Expression of Interest","noticedate":"04-Oct-2026","notice_lang_name":"English","notice_status":"Published","submission_deadline_date":"2026-10-26T00:00:00Z","submission_deadline_time":"16:00","project_ctry_name":"Pakistan","project_id":"P180323","project_name":"Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project","bid_reference_no":"PK-PMD-562912-CS-INDV","bid_description":"ICT Specialist","procurement_group":"CS","procurement_method_code":"INDV","procurement_method_name":"Individual Consultant Selection","contact_address":"PIU-PMD, Seismic Observatory, Saidpur, Islamabad, Pakistan","contact_ctry_name":"Pakistan","contact_email":"ps.mhsp@pmd.gov.pk","contact_name":"Deputy Project  Director","contact_organization":"PIU-PMD","contact_phone_no":"+92-51-2273534","contact_web_url":"https://weather.gov.pk/home/circulars#tender","submission_date":"2026-10-04T00:00:00Z","notice_text":"<p><strong>Pakistan Meteorological Department</strong></p><p><strong>Modernization of Hydromet Services of PMD in Pakistan (MHSP)</strong></p><p><strong>Strengthening Hydromet and Climate Services (Component-2)</strong></p><p><strong>Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project (IFRAP)</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST</strong></p><p><strong>(INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION &ndash; OPEN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION)</strong></p><table cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse; width:650px\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:none; border-left:none; border-right:none; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:213px\"><p><strong>Country</strong></p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:none; border-left:none; border-right:none; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:436px\"><p>Pakistan</p></td></tr><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:none; border-left:none; border-right:none; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:213px\"><p><strong>Name of Project</strong></p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px white; border-left:none; border-right:1px white; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:436px\"><p>Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project (IFRAP) (Component-II Strengthening Hydromet and Climate Services) / Modernization of Hydromet Services of PMD in Pakistan (MHSP)</p></td></tr><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:none; border-left:none; border-right:none; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:213px\"><p><strong>Loan No. / Credit No. / Grant No.</strong></p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px white; border-left:none; border-right:1px white; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:436px\"><p>IDA-73330</p></td></tr><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:none; border-left:none; border-right:none; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:213px\"><p><strong>Assignment Title</strong></p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px white; border-left:none; border-right:1px white; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:436px\"><p>Selection of four (4) Individual Consultants for the International Panel of Experts (IPEs)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>&nbsp;</p><ol><li>The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Strengthening Hydromet and Climate Services under the Component-II of the Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project (IFRAP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contracts for the consulting services of an International Panel of Experts (IPEs).</li><li>PIU-PMD invites Expressions of Interest from eligible individual consultants (on open international competition) for the following positions of the International Panel of Experts (IPEs):</li></ol><table cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse; width:650px\"><thead><tr><td style=\"background-color:#d9d9d9; border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:1px solid black; vertical-align:top; width:180px\"><p><strong>Position and Reference No.</strong></p></td><td style=\"background-color:#d9d9d9; border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:1px solid black; vertical-align:top; width:223px\"><p><strong>Minimum Qualification</strong></p></td><td style=\"background-color:#d9d9d9; border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:1px solid black; vertical-align:top; width:247px\"><p><strong>Minimum Experience</strong></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:180px\"><p><strong>1. System Integrator Expert (Team Leader)</strong></p><p>PK-PMD-562898-CS-INDV</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:223px\"><p>Masters in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Meteorology, Environmental Science, DRM or related discipline.</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:247px\"><p>15 years in hydrometeorology, early warning, systems integration and ICT modernization, incl. leading multidisciplinary teams.</p></td></tr><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:180px\"><p><strong>2. Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) and Forecasting Expert</strong></p><p>PK-PMD-562908-CS-INDV</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:223px\"><p>Masters in Meteorology, Atmospheric Sciences, NWP, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Environmental Sciences or related discipline.</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:247px\"><p>8 years in operational NWP / weather forecasting, incl. ensemble, verification and HPC-supported workflows; two comparable assignments.</p></td></tr><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:180px\"><p><strong>3. ICT / Software &amp; Data Integration Expert</strong></p><p>PK-PMD-562912-CS-INDV</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:223px\"><p>Masters in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Computer Engineering or related discipline.</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:247px\"><p>15 years in software engineering and data integration, incl. real-time data-acquisition, CDMS and WIS2 platforms.</p></td></tr><tr><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:1px solid black; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:180px\"><p><strong>4. HPC (High-Performance Computing Infrastructure) Expert</strong></p><p>PK-PMD-414800-CS-INDV</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:223px\"><p>Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, Computational Science, Electrical Engineering or related discipline.</p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:1px solid black; border-left:none; border-right:1px solid black; border-top:none; vertical-align:top; width:247px\"><p>10 years in planning, procuring and managing HPC infrastructure, incl. direct responsibility for comparable operational HPC systems; two comparable projects.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>&nbsp;</p><p>3.&nbsp; Interested Consultants should submit an Expression of Interest, stating the position and Reference No., with a detailed CV. A Consultant may apply for more than one position with a separate EOI and CV for each, but may be selected for one position only.</p><p>4. The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank&rsquo;s &ldquo;Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers&rdquo; November 2020 (&ldquo;Procurement Regulations&rdquo;), setting forth the World Bank&rsquo;s policy on conflict of interest.</p><p>5. Consultants will be selected through Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants, as set out in the Procurement Regulations. Detailed Terms of Reference are available at https://weather.gov.pk/home/circulars#tender</p><p>6. EOIs must be submitted by e-mail or in hard form by 26th October, 2026, 1600 hours Pakistan Standard Time, to the address given below:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Project Implementation Unit (PIU)</p><p>Strengthening Hydromet and Climate Services</p><p>PIU-PMD, Seismic Observatory, Saidpur Village</p><p>Islamabad, Pakistan</p><p>E-mail: ps.mhsp@pmd.gov.pk&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; |&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Telephone: +92-51-2273534</p>"}]}