PROCUREMENT PLAN (Textual Part)
Project information: Rwanda, Nile Cooperation for Climate Resilience P-
172848
Project Implementation agency: Nile Equatorial Strategic Action Plan
(NELSAP)
Date of the Procurement Plan: April 19, 2021
Period covered by this Procurement Plan: April 2021–April 2022


Preamble

In accordance with paragraph 5.9 of the “World Bank Procurement Regulations
for IPF Borrowers” (July 2016) (“Procurement Regulations”) the Bank’s
Systematic Tracking and Exchanges in Procurement (STEP) system will be
used to prepare, clear and update Procurement Plans and conduct all
procurement transactions for the Project.

This textual part along with the Procurement Plan tables in STEP constitute the
Procurement Plan for the Project. The following conditions apply to all
procurement activities in the Procurement Plan. The other elements of the
Procurement Plan as required under paragraph 4.4 of the Procurement
Regulations are set forth in STEP.

The Bank’s Standard Procurement Documents: shall be used for all
contracts subject to international competitive procurement and those
contracts as specified in the Procurement Plan tables in STEP.

National Procurement Arrangements: In accordance with paragraph 5.3
of the Procurement Regulations, when approaching the national market (as
specified in the Procurement Plan tables in STEP), the country’s own
procurement procedures may be used.
    When the Borrower uses its own national open competitive procurement
    arrangements as set forth in Nile Basin Procurement and Disposal
    Manual (for NELSAP, NILE-SEC & ENTRO), such arrangements shall
    be subject to paragraph 5.4 of the Procurement Regulations and the
    following conditions.

    When other own procurement arrangements other than national open
    competitive procurement arrangements are applied by the Borrower,
    such arrangements shall be subject to paragraph 5.5 of the Procurement
    Regulations.
Leased Assets as specified under paragraph 5.10 of the Procurement
Regulations: Leasing may be used for those contracts identified in the
Procurement Plan tables. Not Applicable.
Procurement of Second Hand Goods as specified under paragraph 5.11 of
the Procurement Regulations – is allowed for those contracts identified in the
Procurement Plan tables Not Applicable.
Domestic preference as specified under paragraph 5.51 of the Procurement
Regulations (Goods and Works). Not Applicable.
    Goods: [is not applicable/is applicable for those contracts identified in the
    Procurement Plan tables];
    Works: [is not applicable/is applicable for those contracts identified in the
    Procurement Plan tables]
PROCUREMENT
                  Eastern Africa : Nile Cooperation for Climate Resilience
PLAN
General Information
Country:             Eastern Africa                           Bank’s Approval Date of the Original Procurement Plan:     2021-05-05
                                                                                                                         2021-05-05
                                                              Revised Plan Date(s): (comma delineated, leave blank if none)
Project ID:          P172848                                  GPN Date:                                                  2021-05-05
Project Name:        Nile Cooperation for Climate Resilience
Loan / Credit No:    TF / B4716
                     N
Executing Agency(ies): ile Basin Initiative/Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Program  - Coordination Unit


WORKS
Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                    Estimated        Actual                                                                         Draft Bidding                                                                        Bid Evaluation Report
                               Loan / Credit                                                                                        Procurement        Prequalification   High SEA/SH       Procurement                                   Process    Draft Pre-qualification      Prequalification                             Specific Procurement   Bidding Documents as Proposal Submission /                                                     Contract
       Description                                    Component                Review Type       Method         Market Approach                                                                              Amount         Amount                                                                          Document /                                                                           and Recommendation           Signed Contract
                                   No.                                                                                                Process               (Y/N)             Risk         Document Type                                   Status          Documents             Evaluation Report                              Notice / Invitation           Issued         Opening / Minutes                                                      Completion
                                                                                                                                                                                                              (US$)          (US$)                                                                          Justification                                                                              for Award
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Planned      Actual       Planned      Actual     Planned       Actual    Planned    Actual      Planned      Actual  Planned     Actual    Planned      Actual       Planned     Actual    Planned




GOODS
Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Draft Bidding                                                                         Bid Evaluation Report
                               Loan / Credit                                                                                        Procurement        Prequalification    Estimated       Actual Amount      Process      Draft Pre-qualification      Prequalification                                Specific Procurement   Bidding Documents as Proposal Submission /
       Description                                    Component                Review Type       Method         Market Approach                                                                                                                                                     Document /                                                                            and Recommendation           Signed Contract      Contract Completion
                                   No.                                                                                                Process               (Y/N)         Amount (US$)         (US$)           Status            Documents             Evaluation Report                                 Notice / Invitation           Issued         Opening / Minutes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Justification                                                                               for Award
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Planned       Actual      Planned      Actual       Planned       Actual    Planned      Actual     Planned      Actual  Planned     Actual    Planned      Actual       Planned      Actual    Planned     Actual

 RW-NELSAP-CU-229278-GO-
                                               Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
RFQ / Purchase of Matlab                                                                     Request for                          Single Stage - One
                            TF / B4716         Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        37,500.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-08-31                                                                                   2021-10-19             2021-12-18
software Licenses and ERDAS                                                                  Quotations                           Envelope
                                               in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on
Image Licensing renewal


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229282-GO-
RFB / Supply of Desktops,
Laptops, including related
software licenses, Data
Backup storage, LAN/WAN                        Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
                                                                                                                                  Single Stage - One
Routers, Servers, Video       TF / B4716       Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Request for Bids   Open - National                                               141,550.00             0.00   Implementati                                                       2021-09-14              2021-10-14                                     2021-10-28             2021-11-11             2021-12-09             2022-02-07
                                                                                                                                  Envelope
Conferencing facility and                      in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on
Touch Screens/Touch
Tables/Decision Theatre,
Scanners/Digitizer/Plotter,
Multi-Functional Copiers etc.


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229288-GO-                       Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
                                                                                             Request for                          Single Stage - One
RFQ / Power Backup           TF / B4716        Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        60,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-11-02                                                                                   2021-12-07             2022-02-05
                                                                                             Quotations                           Envelope
Uninterruptible Power Supply                   in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229290-GO-
                                               Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
RFQ / Software License                                                                       Request for                          Single Stage - One
                              TF / B4716       Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        20,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-08-03                                                                                   2021-09-21             2021-11-20
(Digital archiving & workflow                                                                Quotations                           Envelope
                                               in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on
management system)


                                               Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
 RW-NELSAP-CU-229292-GO-                                                                     Request for                          Single Stage - One
                           TF / B4716          Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        39,042.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-12-08                                                                                   2022-01-26             2022-02-25
RFQ / Furniture/Partitions                                                                   Quotations                           Envelope
                                               in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on


                                               Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
 RW-NELSAP-CU-229295-GO-                                                                     Request for                          Single Stage - One
                            TF / B4716         Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        20,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-10-06                                                                                   2021-11-17             2021-12-17
RFQ / IT/Office Consumables                                                                  Quotations                           Envelope
                                               in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229297-GO-                       Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
                                                                                             Request for                          Single Stage - One
RFQ / IT equipment       TF / B4716            Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        50,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2022-01-24                                                                                   2022-03-14             2023-03-14
                                                                                             Quotations                           Envelope
Maintenance                                    in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on




NON CONSULTING SERVICES
Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Draft Bidding                                                                         Bid Evaluation Report
                               Loan / Credit                                                                                        Procurement        Prequalification    Estimated       Actual Amount      Process      Draft Pre-qualification      Prequalification                                Specific Procurement   Bidding Documents as Proposal Submission /
       Description                                    Component                Review Type       Method         Market Approach                                                                                                                                                     Document /                                                                            and Recommendation           Signed Contract      Contract Completion
                                   No.                                                                                                Process               (Y/N)         Amount (US$)         (US$)           Status            Documents             Evaluation Report                                 Notice / Invitation           Issued         Opening / Minutes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Justification                                                                               for Award
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Planned       Actual      Planned      Actual       Planned       Actual    Planned      Actual     Planned      Actual  Planned     Actual    Planned      Actual       Planned      Actual    Planned     Actual

                                               Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
 RW-NELSAP-CU-229284-NC-                                                                     Request for                          Single Stage - One
                         TF / B4716            Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        40,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-11-17                                                                                   2021-12-25             2022-02-23
RFQ / Cloud Services                                                                         Quotations                           Envelope
                                               in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229364-NC-                       Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
                                                                                             Request for                          Single Stage - One
RFQ / Internet Upgrade at TF / B4716           Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        36,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-10-12                                                                                   2021-11-23             2021-12-23
                                                                                             Quotations                           Envelope
NELSAP-CU offices                              in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229368-NC-
RFQ / Production/printing/
publication of knowledge                       Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
                                                                                             Request for                          Single Stage - One
products under all thematic TF / B4716         Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        28,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-12-12                                                                                   2022-01-16             2022-02-15
                                                                                             Quotations                           Envelope
areas (flood & drought risk                    in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on
mitigation, dam safety &
water quality)


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229370-NC-
RFQ / Develop/brand
corporate communication
                                               Component 2: Improving                                                                                                                                       Pending
products (Newsletters,                                                                       Request for                          Single Stage - One
                             TF / B4716        Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                Limited                                                        15,000.00             0.00   Implementati                                                                               2021-12-26                                                                                   2022-02-13             2022-04-14
quarterly Project briefs,                                                                    Quotations                           Envelope
                                               in the NEL Region                                                                                                                                            on
posters, fliers and banners)
under Platform for
Cooperation.




CONSULTING FIRMS
Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Combined Evaluation
                               Loan / Credit                                                                                       Contract Type        Estimated         Actual Amount                                                  Expression of Interest    Short List and Draft     Request for Proposals   Opening of Technical      Evaluation of
       Description                                    Component                Review Type        Method        Market Approach                                                            Process Status     Terms of Reference                                                                                                                                     Report and Draft      Signed Contract       Contract Completion
                                   No.                                                                                                                 Amount (US$)           (US$)                                                             Notice            Request for Proposals          as Issued          Proposals / Minutes    Technical Proposal
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Negotiated Contract
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Planned         Actual      Planned       Actual     Planned        Actual     Planned      Actual     Planned     Actual     Planned      Actual     Planned     Actual     Planned     Actual     Planned     Actual




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 RW-NELSAP-CU-228689-CS-
QCBS / Rapid mapping of
frequent flash flood prone
areas in the Nile Basin, Flash
                                                 Component 2: Improving
Flood Assessment &                                                                             Quality And Cost-                                                                           Pending
                               TF / B4716        Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                 Open - International                       528,000.00            0.00                    2021-04-30               2021-05-21              2021-07-16                                  2021-07-30            2021-08-13   2021-09-06   2021-09-27   2024-03-25
development of the early                                                                       Based Selection                                                                             Implementation
                                                 in the NEL Region
warning system and
integration of flash flood
warning information into IKP
(iv) Capacity Building.


 RW-NELSAP-CU-228692-CS-
QCBS / Consultancy services
for basin-wide survey of dams
                                                 Component 2: Improving
and preparation of a Nile                                                                      Quality And Cost-                                                                           Pending
                               TF / B4716        Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                 Open - International                       506,000.00            0.00                    2021-04-25               2021-05-16              2021-07-11                                  2021-07-25            2021-08-08   2021-08-29   2021-09-12   2024-09-11
Basin dam database,                                                                            Based Selection                                                                             Implementation
                                                 in the NEL Region
Preliminary Classification for
all Identified Dams and Data
Analysis & synthesis.


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229056-CS-
                                                 Component 2: Improving
QCBS / Identification of                                                                       Quality And Cost-                                                                           Pending
                         TF / B4716              Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                 Open - International                       220,000.00            0.00                    2023-09-12               2023-10-03              2023-11-28                                  2023-12-12            2023-12-26   2024-01-16   2024-02-06   2025-08-04
Investment Options for                                                                         Based Selection                                                                             Implementation
                                                 in the NEL Region
Improved F&D Management


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229077-CS-
LCS / Consultancy services for                   Component 2: Improving
                                                                                               Least Cost                                                                                  Pending
external audit of IPSAS -      TF / B4716        Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                 Open - National                             30,000.00            0.00                    2021-06-02               2021-06-23              2021-08-06                                  2021-08-13            2021-08-27   2021-09-17   2021-10-15   2021-12-14
                                                                                               Selection                                                                                   Implementation
General Purpose Financial                        in the NEL Region
Statements


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229078-CS-                         Component 2: Improving
                                                                                               Least Cost                                                                                  Pending
LCS / External Audit for the TF / B4716          Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post                                 Open - National                             20,000.00            0.00                    2021-08-11               2021-09-01              2021-09-29                                  2021-10-06            2021-10-13   2021-10-27   2021-11-15   2021-12-06
                                                                                               Selection                                                                                   Implementation
NCCR Project                                     in the NEL Region




INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS
Activity Reference No. /                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Invitation to
                                 Loan / Credit                                                                                            Contract Type    Estimated       Actual Amount                                                                       Draft Negotiated
       Description                                      Component                Review Type        Method         Market Approach                                                         Process Status    Terms of Reference       Identified/Selected                             Signed Contract    Contract Completion
                                     No.                                                                                                                  Amount (US$)         (US$)                                                                               Contract
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Consultant
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Planned     Actual       Planned       Actual    Planned     Actual    Planned     Actual    Planned     Actual

 RW-NELSAP-CU-228696-CS-
INDV / Consultant 1 to
undertake priority trainings
based on the dam safety
capacity gaps existing in the                    Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
region and development of a   TF / B4716         Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                        88,000.00            0.00                    2021-04-27               2021-06-06              2021-06-20            2021-07-18            2023-04-14
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
longer term dam safety                           in the NEL Region                             Selection
training program for the NEL
Region that will be informed
by the training needs and
capacity assessment


 RW-NELSAP-CU-228698-CS-
INDV / Consultant 2 to
undertake priority trainings
based on the dam safety
capacity gaps existing in the                    Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
region and development of a   TF / B4716         Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                        88,000.00            0.00                    2021-04-27               2021-06-06              2021-06-20            2021-07-18            2023-04-14
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
longer term dam safety                           in the NEL Region                             Selection
training program for the NEL
Region that will be informed
by the training needs and
capacity assessment


 RW-NELSAP-CU-228701-CS-
INDV / Assessment of the
state of dam safety oversight
in the Seven (7) Nile Equatorial
                                                 Component 2: Improving                        Individual
Lakes countries and                                                                                                                                                                        Pending
                                 TF / B4716      Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                       220,000.00            0.00                    2021-05-03               2021-06-12              2021-06-26            2021-07-24            2023-07-24
development of DSUs                                                                                                                                                                        Implementation
                                                 in the NEL Region                             Selection
implementation guide, a
mechanism for establishment
of DSUs & a strategy on
strengthening of the DSUs.


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229052-CS-
INDV / Individual Consultant 2                   Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
for carrying out practical     TF / B4716        Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                        66,000.00            0.00                    2022-09-19               2022-10-29              2022-11-12            2022-12-10            2024-09-05
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
training based on DSUs                           in the NEL Region                             Selection
capacity building strategy.


 RW-NELSAP-CU-228705-CS-
INDV / Individual Consultant 1                   Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
for carrying out practical     TF / B4716        Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                        66,000.00            0.00                    2022-09-12               2022-10-15              2022-10-29            2022-11-26            2024-08-22
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
training based on DSUs                           in the NEL Region                             Selection
capacity building strategy.


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229063-CS-
INDV / TA/ Individual                            Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
Consultant - Water Quality   TF / B4716          Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                       211,000.00            0.00                    2021-05-10               2021-06-19              2021-07-03            2021-07-31            2024-07-30
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
Specialist for carrying out                      in the NEL Region                             Selection
Multicriteria Analysis (MCA)


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229064-CS-
INDV / TA/ Individual                            Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
Consultant – Modeller for  TF / B4716            Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                       105,600.00            0.00                    2021-05-03               2021-06-12              2021-06-26            2021-07-24            2024-07-23
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
carrying out Multicriteria                       in the NEL Region                             Selection
Analysis (MCA)


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229066-CS-                         Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
INDV / Hire of the Regional TF / B4716           Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                       300,000.00            0.00                    2021-04-22               2021-06-01              2021-06-15            2021-07-13            2026-07-12
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
Dam Safety Coordinator                           in the NEL Region                             Selection


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229068-CS-                         Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
INDV / Hire of NELSAP Project TF / B4716         Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                        97,272.00            0.00                    2021-04-30               2021-06-14              2021-06-21            2021-07-19            2024-07-18
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
Officer-Mara-RBM                                 in the NEL Region                             Selection


 RW-NELSAP-CU-229069-CS-                         Component 2: Improving                        Individual
                                                                                                                                                                                           Pending
INDV / Hire of NELSAP Project TF / B4716         Mechanisms for Cooperation   Post             Consultant          Open                                        97,272.00            0.00                    2021-04-30               2021-06-14              2021-06-28            2021-07-19            2024-07-18
                                                                                                                                                                                           Implementation
Officer-Kagera-RBM                               in the NEL Region                             Selection




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