Request for expressions of interest : Procurement Expert at WASAC Development Ltd (Deadline: 20/11/2025)
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTANCY SERVICES)
INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT: PROCUREMENT EXPERT
COUNTRY: RWANDA
Rwanda Transformative and Sustainable Water and Sanitation Program, Phase I (RTSWSP).
Sector: Water and Sanitation
Procurement Entity: WASAC Development Ltd
Finance agreement reference: 5050300002251
Project ID NO: P-RW-E00-014
Context: The Government of the Republic of Rwanda, Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC Development Ltd) has received funds from the African Development Bank (AfDB), to finance the Rwanda Transformative and Sustainable Water and Sanitation Program, Phase I (RTSWSP). Part of these funds is intended to cover eligible payments for the recruitment of Procurement Expert to provide technical assistance in procurement activities of Rwanda Transformative and Sustainable Water and Sanitation Program and capacity building to PIU procurement staff.
The Assignment: The objective of the consultancy services is to provide technical assistance to provide technical assistance in procurement activities of Rwanda Transformative and Sustainable Water and Sanitation Program and capacity building to PIU procurement staff as per the Terms of Reference.
The assignment will be implemented by the Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC Development Ltd) as the Executing Agency. The assignment will be for a period of one year with possibility of extension subject to needs, satisfactory performance of the consultant and availability of funds. The consultant shall work on a full time basis during the whole period of the contract.
WASAC Development Ltd now invites interested candidates (Individual Consultant) to apply and indicate interest in providing these services. Interested Individual Consultant must provide information indicating that he/ she is qualified and has relevant experience to perform the services (detailed CVs, academic and professional qualifications, relevant copies of academic degrees and other certificates, description of experience in similar assignments, etc.).
The Individual Consultant will be selected on the basis of his/ her relevant experience, qualifications, and capability to carry out the assignment. Please note that interest expressed by an Individual Consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of the Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC Development Ltd) to include him/ her on the shortlist.
Qualifications:
Education Qualification:
At least master’s degree in Public/Business Administration, Law, Supply chain management, Procurement or Economics with bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, water engineering, sanitary engineering or environmental engineering.
Professional Certification: Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM); Certified Procurement Professional (CPP); Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) at least level 4 or equivalent.
Experience:
General experience
The consultant must have at least 12 years of Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Specific Experience
The consultant must have at least 6years of experience working on projects funded by multilateral development banks or by international development partners preferably in high value and complex construction projects.
Similar assignments: The consultant must have experience in completing procurement proceedings for at least 6 international tenders conducted under the procurement regulations of multilateral development banks like AfDB, WB, AIIB, EIB, etc. Among these 6 tenders, 3 tenders must be for works and 3 tenders must be for consultancy services. This should be proven by service certificates/ good completion certificates supported by copies of the contract for the Client.
Capacity building: The consultant must have proven experience in capacity building/training
Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, principles, practices, regulations, contract Management, and supply chain operations is essential.
Language proficiency: Fluent in English.
Proven ability to work with different stakeholders and drive informed decision-making.
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s “Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations” dated October 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org. The detailed terms of reference can be found on the following website: www.wasac.rw
Interested Individual Consultant may obtain further information in the terms of reference (ToR) at the following address during office hours [7-15 GMT] or by e-mail:
WASAC Development Ltd
P.O Box 2331 KN4 Av 8, HQ, CENTENARY HOUSE, Nyarugenge District,
Kigali City, Rwanda
Tel: (+ 250) 788 181 427
E-mail: dprocurement@wasac.rw
Written Expressions of Interest must be delivered in a sealed envelope clearly marked: “Procurement Expert” or could be submitted by e-mail to the address above by not later than 20 /11/ 2025.
Dr Asaph KABAASHA
Chief Executive Officer
WASAC GROUP
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