CONSULTANCY SERVICES - TECHNICAL ADVISOR FOR THE SMART CORRIDOR PROJECT
Road Transport and Safety Agency has issued a tender for CONSULTANCY SERVICES - TECHNICAL ADVISOR FOR THE SMART CORRIDOR PROJECT. It is published as a request for expression of interest under the quality and cost-based selection method. It applies to Zambia. It was published on 2026-08-26 and closes on 2026-09-23. The reference is ZM-RTSA-564876-CS-QCBS. The notice was published by World Bank.
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Scope of Work
- The Consulting Services (“the Services”) comprise the independent technical review of, and advice on, the design of the SMART Corridor System for the Lusaka, Nakonde section of the Dar es Salaam Corridor, which is being prepared by a Design Consultant. The Technical Advisor will review the Design Consultant’s deliverables for technical soundness, institutional and governance arrangements, phasing and cost, and procurement and bidding documentation, and will certify them before the Employer may approve them for implementation.
- Duration of AssignmentThe assignment is expected to be undertaken within a period of fifteen (15) calendar months from contract commencement. The Terms of Reference for the assignment may be obtained from the RTSA website at https://www.rtsa.org.zm/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Terms-of-Reference-Technical-Advisor.pdf, or at the address given below.
- The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA), on behalf of GRZ, now invites eligible Consulting Firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information, with supporting documents, demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.
Requirements & Qualifications
(i) Experience in similar assignments , successful execution of similar contracts (by size and complexity). The firm shall have a minimum of ten (10) years of proven experience in the Planning, Design, Implementation or Independent Technical Review of Intelligent Transport Systems, Corridor Modernisation or Comparable Multi-Agency Technology Programmes, and shall have completed, within the last seven (7) years, at least three (3) assignments of a similar nature and comparable complexity. Assignments of an Independent Technical Review, Design Oversight, Owner’s Engineer or Technical Advisory nature qualify equally with design assignments for this purpose. For each assignment, state its name, the client’s name and full contact address, the contract value in equivalent United States Dollars and the dates of execution. (ii) Experience in similar conditions. Experience in Sub-Saharan Africa is not mandatory but is an added advantage. (iii) Technical and managerial capability of the firm , the structure of the Organisation, the General Qualifications of Staff and the number of Key Staff only. Curricula Vitae should not be submitted and Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. The detailed shortlisting requirements, including those applying to a Joint Venture, are set out in the Terms of Reference for this assignment.
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