REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project
Grant No.: IDA – E0360
Assignment Title: Consultancy Services to Support Production of Anonymised Statistical Datasets in Grenada, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Reference No.: LC-OECS COMMISSION-455718-CS-INDV
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has received funding from the World Bank toward the cost of the OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for Consultancy Services to Support Production of Anonymised Statistical Datasets in Grenada, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The primary objective of the Consultancy is to develop in-house capacity in the OECSC to support member states in the disclosure of their microdata through the OECS Microdata Catalogue and other official portals.
The assignment is expected to be undertaken over a period of twelve (12) months.
The OECSC now invites eligible Individual Consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The minimum required qualifications and experience are listed in section 7 of the Terms of Reference (TOR) below. The details of the services required are available in the TOR which is available on the official website: www.oecs.org.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Fifth Edition, September 2023 (‘Procurement Regulations’), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Individual Consultants wishing to signify their interest in undertaking the prescribed services are to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) providing information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services (Curriculum Vitae, description of similar assignments, etc).
Expressions of Interest can be submitted via email.
For more information or to submit Expressions of Interest, please contact:
Tameeka Jn Baptiste Junior Procurement Officer
OECS Commission Morne Fortuné P.O. Box 1383
Castries Saint Lucia Telephone: 758-455-6408
Email: procurementbids@oecs.int
Copied to:
Ms. Sherma Beroo, sherma.beroo@oecs.int
Ms. Jenna Flavien, jenna.flavien@oecs.int
An Individual Consultant will be selected in accordance with the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Fifth Edition, September 2023.
Expressions of Interest will be evaluated and the Individual Consultant with the most relevant experience and qualifications will be selected and requested to submit a proposal which will be the basis for negotiations leading to a contract.
An electronic copy of Expressions of Interest are to reach the OECS Commission by July 10, 2025 addressed to:
Ms. Tameeka Jn Baptiste, Junior Procurement Officer At the following email address:
procurementbids@oecs.int copied to sherma.beroo@oecs.int
Ms. Jenna Flavien, jenna.flavien@oecs.int
The email submissions should include the name and address of the Consultant and shall be clearly marked in the subject line as “Consultancy Services to Support Production of Anonymised Statistical Datasets in Grenada, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines”.
The Terms of Reference for this consultancy and EOI template are provided below.