Procurement Plan General 1. Bank’s approval Date of the procurement Plan: April 8, 2022 (Tentative) 2. Date of General Procurement Notice: April 8, 2022 3. Period covered by this procurement plan: 18 Months (April 2022 to October 2023) II. Goods and Works and non-consulting services. 1. Prior Review Threshold: Procurement Decisions subject to Prior Review by the Bank in line with the Bank’s moderate risk rating of the project: No. Procurement Method Prior Review Threshold Comments US$ 1. Civil works Above US$ 15,000,000 (not applicable under this project) 2. Goods, IT, and non- Above US$ 4,000,000 consulting services 3. Consultants - firms Above US$ 2,000,000 5. Consultants - individuals Above US$ 400,000 2. Prequalification. Not applicable 3. Proposed Procedures for CDD Components (as per paragraph. 6.9 of the Regulations: Not applicable 4. Reference to (if any) Project Operational/Procurement Manual: Project Implementation Manual for World Bank Loan Project P178045 5. Any Other Special Procurement Arrangements: Not Applicable 6. Summary of the Procurement Packages planned during the first 18 months after project effectiveness (including those that are subject to retroactive financing and advanced procurement) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Estimated Domestic Review Ref. Cost Packages Preference by Bank No. Description US$ (yes/no) (Prior / Comments million Post) Summary of the 1 ICB (Goods) None None None None April 7, 2022 Summary of the 2 NCB (Goods) None None None None Summary of the 3 ICB (Non- None None None None Consultant Services) Summary of the 4 NCB (Non- None None None None Consultant Services) III. Selection of Consultants 1. Prior Review Threshold: Selection decisions subject to Prior Review by Bank with reference to the Bank’s moderate risk rating for the project Selection Method Prior Review Threshold Comments 1. Competitive Methods Above US$ 2,000,000 (Firms) 2. Single Source (Firms) Above US$ 400,000 3. Individual Above US$ 400,000 2. Short list comprising entirely of national consultants: Short list of consultants for services, estimated to cost less than $300,000_equivalent per contract, may comprise entirely of national consultants. 3. Any Other Special Selection Arrangements: Not Applicable 4. Consultancy Assignments with Selection Methods and Time Schedule 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ref. Description of Estimated Review No. Assignment Cost Packages by Bank Comments US$ (Prior / million Post) Summary of number 1 of contracts that will None None None be let under QCBS Summary of number 2 of contracts that will 2.274 24 Post be let under other methods April 7, 2022 PROCUREMENT Africa : Support to Regional Knowledge Capacity on Economic Transformation, Resilience, and Recovery PLAN General Information Country: Africa Bank’s Approval Date of the Original Procurement Plan: 2022-04-08 Revised Plan Date(s): (comma delineated, leave blank if 2022-11-18 none) Project ID: P178045 GPN Date: Project Name: Support to Regional Knowledge Capacity on Economic Transformation, Resilience, and Recovery Loan / Credit No: / , TF / B8445 AFRICAN CENTRE FOR ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION II Executing Agency(ies): WORKS Activity Reference No. / Estimated Actual Am Bid Evaluation Report Loan / Credit N Market Approac Procurement Pro Prequalification High SEA/SH R Procurement D Process St Draft Pre-qualification Prequalification Evalu Draft Bidding Docum Specific Procurement Bidding Documents a Proposal Submission / Contract Complet Description Component Review Type Method Amount (U ount (US$ and Recommendation Signed Contract o. h cess (Y/N) isk ocument Type atus Documents ation Report ent / Justification Notice / Invitation s Issued Opening / Minutes ion S$) ) for Award Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned GOODS Activity Reference No. / Bid Evaluation Report Loan / Credit N Market Approac Procurement Pro Prequalification Estimated Am Actual Amount Process St Draft Pre-qualification Prequalification Evalu Draft Bidding Docum Specific Procurement Bidding Documents a Proposal Submission / Description Component Review Type Method and Recommendation Signed Contract Contract Completion o. h cess (Y/N) ount (US$) (US$) atus Documents ation Report ent / Justification Notice / Invitation s Issued Opening / Minutes for Award Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual GH-ACET2-288987-GO-RFB / Administrative and Institutio Single Stage - One E Pending Impl Procurement of 1nr minibus f / Post Request for Bids Limited 70,000.00 0.00 2022-12-21 2022-12-26 2023-02-14 2023-03-16 2023-04-20 2023-10-17 nal Capacity Support nvelope ementation or ACET operations GH-ACET2-288991-GO-RFB / Procurement of Office Furnitu re (1nr Front desk table, 8nr Administrative and Institutio Single Stage - One E Pending Impl / Post Request for Bids Limited 30,000.00 0.00 2022-12-22 2022-12-27 2023-02-07 2023-03-09 2023-04-13 2023-10-10 single leather seat reception nal Capacity Support nvelope ementation area, conference room desk and tables) including design and installation GH-ACET2-288998-GO-RFB / Computers, office software a nd office Equipment (10nr La Administrative and Institutio Single Stage - One E Under Imple ptops, 10nr Logitech headset / Post Request for Bids Limited 40,000.00 0.00 2022-12-20 2022-11-02 2022-12-25 2022-11-02 2023-02-05 2023-03-07 2023-04-11 2023-10-08 nal Capacity Support nvelope mentation s, toners, printers and 10 MS Office licenses, Internet Secu rity Licenses for 40 devices f or 3 years ) GH-ACET2-317021-GO-RFB / Supporting regional and do Procurement of Enterprise Re mestic knowledge capacity f Request for Quota Single Stage - One E Pending Impl source Planning (ERP) Softwa TF / B8445 Post Open - National 50,000.00 0.00 2022-11-02 2023-01-02 2023-07-01 or COVID-19 recovery and re tions nvelope ementation re for ACET's ABT Programm silience e (Supply, Installation and Tr aining) NON CONSULTING SERVICES Activity Reference No. / Bid Evaluation Report Loan / Credit N Market Approac Procurement Pro Prequalification Estimated Am Actual Amount Process St Draft Pre-qualification Prequalification Evalu Draft Bidding Docum Specific Procurement Bidding Documents a Proposal Submission / Description Component Review Type Method and Recommendation Signed Contract Contract Completion o. h cess (Y/N) ount (US$) (US$) atus Documents ation Report ent / Justification Notice / Invitation s Issued Opening / Minutes for Award Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual CONSULTING FIRMS Activity Reference No. / Combined Evaluation Loan / Credit N Market Approac Contract Type Estimated Amo Actual Amount Expression of Interest Short List and Draft R Request for Proposals Opening of Technical Evaluation of Technic Description Component Review Type Method Process Status Terms of Reference Report and Draft Neg Signed Contract Contract Completion o. h unt (US$) (US$) Notice equest for Proposals as Issued Proposals / Minutes al Proposal otiated Contract Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual GH-ACET2-289005-CS-CQS / Supporting regional and do Consultancy Firms to offer Va mestic knowledge capacity f Consultant Qualifi Under Implement / Post Limited 100,000.00 0.00 2023-01-31 2022-08-08 2023-02-14 2022-09-09 2023-03-16 2022-09-27 2023-04-20 2023-10-17 rious technical Assistance to or COVID-19 recovery and re cation Selection ation ABT Ghana (Framework Agre silience ement) INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS Activity Reference No. / Loan / Credit N Market Approac Contract Type Estimated Amo Actual Amount Invitation to Identifie Draft Negotiated Cont Description Component Review Type Method Process Status Terms of Reference Signed Contract Contract Completion o. h unt (US$) (US$) d/Selected Consultant ract Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual Planned Actual GH-ACET2-288927-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Consultancy: COVID 19 Resp mestic knowledge capacity f Individual Consult / Post Direct 200,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2022-11-23 2022-12-11 2023-01-01 2023-02-21 2025-11-17 onse Program ( CETO) with or COVID-19 recovery and re ant Selection 2nr Partner Institutions (Fra silience me Work) GH-ACET2-288943-CS-CDS / Consultancy firms for direct i mplementation of TAP 2 - Ph Amplifying the knowledge b Pending Impleme otography, interpretation, m / ase and policy design for ec Post Direct Selection Direct 153,000.00 0.00 2022-08-26 2022-09-05 2022-11-09 2023-01-08 ntation edia training, message devel onomic transformation opment, translation, and vide ography services ( Framewor k Agreement) GH-ACET2-288945-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Consultancy: Advisory panel mestic knowledge capacity f Individual Consult Pending Impleme / Post Direct 120,000.00 0.00 2022-12-22 2023-01-01 2023-01-22 2023-02-26 2023-03-07 members for CwA (5nr) (Fra or COVID-19 recovery and re ant Selection ntation mework Agreement) silience GH-ACET2-288947-CS-INDV / Building the bridge to policy Individual Consult Pending Impleme Consultancy: Fellow 1 for Chi / impact through Fellowship P Post Open 78,240.00 0.00 2022-09-01 2022-10-20 2022-11-10 2022-12-15 2023-12-15 ant Selection ntation ef Economist Office of Gover rograms nments GH-ACET2-288948-CS-INDV / Building the bridge to policy Individual Consult Pending Impleme Consultancy: Fellow II for Chi / impact through Fellowship P Post Open 78,240.00 0.00 2022-09-08 2022-10-27 2022-11-17 2022-12-22 2023-12-22 ant Selection ntation ef Economist Office of Gover rograms nments GH-ACET2-288949-CS-INDV / Building the bridge to policy Individual Consult Pending Impleme Consultancy: Fellow III for Chi / impact through Fellowship P Post Open 78,240.00 0.00 2023-05-31 2023-07-19 2023-08-09 2023-09-13 2024-03-11 ant Selection ntation ef Economist Office of Gover rograms nments GH-ACET2-288951-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult Pending Impleme Consultancy: Fellow IV for C / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 78,240.00 0.00 2023-03-31 2023-05-19 2023-06-09 2023-07-14 2024-07-13 ant Selection ntation hief Economist Office of Gove or COVID-19 recovery and re rnments silience Page 1 GH-ACET2-288952-CS-INDV / Building the bridge to policy Individual Consult Pending Impleme Consultancy: Fellow V for Chi / impact through Fellowship P Post Open 78,240.00 0.00 2023-08-10 2023-09-28 2023-10-19 2023-11-23 2024-05-21 ant Selection ntation ef Economist Office of Gover rograms nments GH-ACET2-288955-CS-INDV / Building the bridge to policy Individual Consult Pending Impleme Consultancy: COVID 19 Trans / impact through Fellowship P Post Open 60,000.00 0.00 2022-10-12 2022-11-30 2022-12-21 2023-01-25 2024-01-25 ant Selection ntation formation Fellow II rograms GH-ACET2-288957-CS-CDS / Supporting regional and do Consultancy: Technical Devel mestic knowledge capacity f Under Implement / Post Direct Selection Direct 90,000.00 0.00 2022-05-10 2022-08-08 2022-05-20 2022-08-17 2022-07-24 2023-01-20 opment Partner for ACET Bus or COVID-19 recovery and re ation iness Transform (ABT) Ghana silience GH-ACET2-289010-CS-CDS / Amplifying the knowledge b Consultancy for the producti Pending Impleme / ase and policy design for ec Post Direct Selection Direct 160,000.00 0.00 2022-11-30 2022-12-10 2023-02-13 2023-08-12 on of 8 background papers fo ntation onomic transformation r ATR 4 - I (8 Consultants)- Fr amework Agreement GH-ACET2-288968-CS-INDV / Amplifying the knowledge b Consultancy for ATR4 princip Individual Consult Pending Impleme / ase and policy design for ec Post Direct 100,000.00 0.00 2022-11-30 2022-12-10 2022-12-31 2023-02-04 2023-08-03 al author (gender Specialist/ ant Selection ntation onomic transformation Economist) to be ATR princip al author GH-ACET2-288971-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult Rwanda /ACET Business Tran / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 48,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2022-10-20 2022-12-08 2022-12-29 2023-02-02 2023-08-01 ant Selection sform Manager or COVID-19 recovery and re silience GH-ACET2-288972-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult Rwanda - Business analyst/C / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 24,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2022-10-27 2022-12-15 2023-01-05 2023-02-09 2023-08-08 ant Selection oordinator or COVID-19 recovery and re silience GH-ACET2-288974-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult Rwanda ABT Trade and Inves / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 20,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2022-10-14 2022-12-02 2022-12-23 2023-01-27 2023-07-26 ant Selection tment Expert or COVID-19 recovery and re silience GH-ACET2-288975-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Consultancy: Consultants for mestic knowledge capacity f Pending Impleme / Post Direct Selection Direct 54,000.00 0.00 2022-12-21 2022-12-31 2023-03-06 2023-09-02 Peer Learning reports and T2 or COVID-19 recovery and re ntation 0 Advocacy (Framework Agre silience ement) GH-ACET2-288976-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult Pending Impleme Co-ordinator for Compact wit / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 90,000.00 0.00 2022-10-26 2022-12-14 2023-01-04 2023-02-08 2023-08-07 ant Selection ntation h Africa programme or COVID-19 recovery and re silience GH-ACET2-288977-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult -Liberia/ACET Business Trans / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 48,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2023-01-12 2023-03-02 2023-03-23 2023-04-27 2024-04-26 ant Selection form (ABT) Manager or COVID-19 recovery and re silience GH-ACET2-288978-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult Liberia ABT Business Analyst/ / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 24,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2023-01-12 2023-03-02 2023-03-23 2023-04-27 2023-10-24 ant Selection Coordinator or COVID-19 recovery and re silience GH-ACET2-288979-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Individual Consult Liberia ABT Trade and Invest / mestic knowledge capacity f Post Open 20,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2023-01-12 2023-03-02 2023-03-23 2023-04-27 2023-10-24 ant Selection ment Expert or COVID-19 recovery and re silience GH-ACET2-288982-CS-CDS / Administrative and Institutio Consultancy for French lesso / Post Direct Selection Direct 20,000.00 0.00 Canceled 2022-11-30 2022-08-23 2022-12-10 2023-02-13 2023-08-12 nal Capacity Support n for selected Technical Staff and Managers GH-ACET2-288984-CS-CDS / Consultancy for Developmen Administrative and Institutio Under Implement / Post Direct Selection Direct 20,000.00 0.00 2023-03-15 2022-08-23 2023-03-25 2023-05-29 2023-11-25 t and implementation of ACE nal Capacity Support ation T’s Staff engagement Sessio n GH-ACET2-290512-CS-CDS / Supporting regional and do Consultancy: COVID 19 Resp mestic knowledge capacity f Pending Impleme / Post Direct Selection Direct 200,000.00 0.00 2022-11-23 2022-12-13 2023-02-16 2023-08-15 onse Program ( CETO) with or COVID-19 recovery and re ntation 2nr Partner Institutions (Fra silience me Work) GH-ACET2-290538-CS-CDS / Supporting regional and do Consultancy: Transaction Ad mestic knowledge capacity f Pending Impleme / Post Direct Selection Direct 70,000.00 0.00 2022-08-17 2022-09-06 2022-11-10 2023-05-09 visory Services and Incubatio or COVID-19 recovery and re ntation n Support for ABT Ghana silience GH-ACET2-288970-CS-INDV / Supporting regional and do Consultancy: Individual cons mestic knowledge capacity f Pending Impleme ultants for SEPZ, Product Spa / Post Direct Selection Direct 92,000.00 0.00 2022-12-15 2022-12-25 2023-02-28 2023-08-27 or COVID-19 recovery and re ntation ce & Value Chain analysis, tr silience ade & Economic Modelling -F ramework Agreement Page 2