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Description: PROJECT: Central African Backbone-APL - Gabon TITLE: On recruitment consultant (firm) for a Feasibility Study For An Internet Exchange... [TenderNews.com - Tenders (India)](TenderNews.com - Tenders (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Description: PROJECT: Central African Backbone-APL - Gabon TITLE: On recruitment consultant (firm) for a Feasibility Study For An Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Gabon NOTICE: Project ID: P122776 borrower / Bid No.: AMI/004-2012/CNT The government of G Description: PROJECT: Central African Backbone-APL - Gabon TITLE: On recruitment consultant (firm) for a Feasibility Study For An Internet Exchange Point (IXP) in Gabon NOTICE: Project ID: P122776 borrower / Bid No.: AMI/004-2012/CNT The government of Gabon has received a Loan Fund Project Preparation (PPP) of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to finance the cost of participation in the Consortium and ACE to fund preliminary studies necessary. He intends to use part of this loan to eligible payments under contracts for consulting services. The CAB project Gabon is part of the regional cabinet (fiber optic backbone in Central Africa), which aims to help increase the geographical coverage of broadband networks and reduce costs of communications services in Central Africa. Gabon has the high costs of international connectivity. The Gabonese Government wishes to make a feasibility study for the establishment in Gabon an Internet exchange point (IXP) national and / or regional level. The study that is the subject of this notice for example, seeks to establish a technical infrastructure that allows different operators and service providers or Internet service to interconnect to exchange traffic, according to agreements so-called "peering". The Consultant (firm) will focus its analysis on the technical, economic, organizational and Regulatory. The consulting firms or studies national and international interested and eligible are invited to express interest in submitting this application and providing information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services described above. Key personnel for this mission will be composed as follows: - An Expert Team Leader training BAC +5 (or equivalent) economist or engineer with proven experience of at least 10 years in the telecommunications / ICT. It must have conducted missions for technical assistance in feasibility studies and / or the establishment of IXPs and "Carrier Hotel". Experience in feasibility studies or the establishment of "Datacenter" would be an advantage. - A legal expert specializing in the field of law and the Telecom Regulatory level Bac +5 (or equivalent) with proven experience of at least 10 years in the field above. He must have carried out missions of technical assistance in the implementation of Public Private Partnership concessions in the telecommunications / ICT. It must also have a very good knowledge of the establishment of legal and regulatory framework in the telecommunications sector in Africa and in the CEMAC region in particular. A techno-economic expert, economist or engineer level Bac +5 (or equivalent) with proven experience of at least 5 years in developing or evaluating business plans in the telecommunications / ICT. - An engineer in computer network design and maintenance. It should hold an engineering degree in computer network design and maintenance have at least 5 years of professional experience including functions to design, integration and maintenance of IT systems. It should also have at least one professional reference directly linked the establishment or operation of Internet exchange point. This information should be provided through the following folder: * Letter of application. * Sheet presentation of the consulting firm (area of expertise and resource consultant, booklet, brochu, ...). * General experience of the candidate during the five (5) years. * Recent references (three years) and relevance in similar assignments, or equivalent technical complexity even with mention of the following data: name of the missions, country, period of performance, status report). * Status of key personnel and support available (necessary qualifications to carry out the mission). * Curriculum vitae of key personnel proposed. Following the EOI, it will be a short list of six (06) offices will be consulted, for the final selection of provider based on the Selection Based on Quality and Cost (QCBS ) and in accordance with the procedures outlined in the Guidelines Selection & Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers - May 2004 - Revised January 2011 . Interested consultants may obtain the Terms of Reference of the mission upon written request to the address below: National Commission TIPPEE BP 22 Libreville - Gabon, Email: tippeegaboncntippee.org and busambayahoo.com or other information by telephone No. (241) 76.58.30 / +241 05 19 04 10, or by fax at number (241) 76.83.06 at the following times: from 8:00 to 15:00 (local time GMT +1). The folds shall be labeled following " Expression of Interest for the realization of the Mission Feasibility Study for an Internet exchange point (IXP) in the framework of the Central African Backbone (CAB) . " Records for expressions of interest will be presented in French and three (03) copies (one original and two copies) and must be received by post (normal, recommended, or faster) or by direct deposit to the following address, at later than June more info : Location : Gabon BidDate : 6/29/2012 Tender Country : Gabon Tender Type : Tenders Tendering Authority : National Commission TIPPEE Tendering Authority Address : National Commission TIPPEE BP 22 Libreville - Gabon, Email: tippeegaboncntippee.org and busambayahoo.com or other information by telephone No. (241) 76.58.30 / +241 05 19 04 10 Financier : WB Tearn Money : Not Specified (c) 2012 TenderNews.com Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |