World Bank Procurement NoticesGlobalRequest for Expression of Interest
Consultancy Services to Implement Communications Plan for the OECS Regional Data Governance Council (RDGC) and the Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project
Organization of Eastern Caribbean States Commission
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 Implement Communications Plan for the OECS Regional Data Governance Council (RDGC) and the Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project Reference No .: LC-OECS COMMISSION-548795-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 Implement Communications Plan for the OECS Regional Data Governance Council (RDGC) and the Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project. The objective of the consultancy is to develop and implement a fully expressed Public Relations and Communications Campaign aimed at supporting the use of data produced by national statistical offices. This is to enhance the visibility, accessibility and use of data produced under the DDM Project for country-level and regional analytics, by strengthening data dissemination, stimulating demand for data, and promoting its use in decision-making. This is intended to create a reinforcing cycle in which increased data use drives greater demand for data, encouraging sustained data production and further use. The assignment is expected to be undertaken over a period of six (6) month period. 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 8 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, 3.13, 3.15, and 3.16 of the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Seventh Edition, September 2025 ('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: [email protected] Copied to: Ms. Sherma Beroo, [email protected] Ms. Jenna Flavien, [email protected] An Individual Consultant will be selected in accordance with the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Seventh Edition, September 2025. 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 November 10, 2026 addressed to: Ms. Tameeka Jn Baptiste, Junior Procurement Officer At the following email address: [email protected] copied to [email protected] Ms. Jenna Flavien, [email protected] 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 Implement Communications Plan for the OECS Regional Data Governance Council (RDGC) and the Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project". The Terms of Reference for this consultancy and EOI template are provided …
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project Grant No.: IDA - E0360 Assignment Title: Consultancy For Building Capacity and Compilation of Gender Equality Indicators in OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project Beneficiary Countries- Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines Reference No .: LC-OECS COMMISSION-566410-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 For Building Capacity and Compilation of Gender Equality Indicators in OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project Beneficiary Countries- Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines. The goal is to strengthen the evidence base on gender equality in OECS Member States, monitor progress in reducing gender gaps, and inform public policy and decision-making." The assignment is expected to be undertaken over a period of six (6) month period. 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 8 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, 3.13, 3.15, and 3.16 of the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Seventh Edition, September 2025 ('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, samples of work/ written papers, school projects, etc) . 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: [email protected] Copied to: Ms. Sherma Beroo, [email protected] Ms. Jenna Flavien, [email protected] An Individual Consultant will be selected in accordance with the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Seventh Edition, September 2025. 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 November 09, 2026 addressed to: Ms. Tameeka Jn Baptiste, Junior Procurement Officer At the following email address: [email protected] copied to [email protected] Ms. Jenna Flavien, [email protected] The email submissions should include the name and address of the Consultant and shall be clearly marked in the subject line as " Consultancy for Building Capacity and Compilation of Gender Equality Indicators in OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project Beneficiary Countries- Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent and t…
Organization of Eastern Caribbean States Commission
OE
9 Nov 2026(12d)
World Bank Procurement NoticesRequest for Expression of Interest
Request for Expressions of Interest SAINT LUCIA CONSULTING SERVICES - INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION OECS DATA FOR DECISION MAKING PROJECT- SAINT LUCIA COMPONENT Assignment: Consultancy to Support Data Analysis and Report Preparation for the 2022 Saint Lucia Enterprise Census Financing No.:71120 Reference No.: SLU-DDM-DATAPRO-EC-CS-06-25 Issue date: October 22,2026 The Government of Saint Lucia, through the Ministry of Economic Development and Youth Economy, is implementing the World Bank financed OECS Data for Decision Making Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds to consulting services for the above assignment. Objective and scope of the assignment The consultancy will support the Central Statistical Office (CSO) in reviewing and validating the 2022 Enterprise Census data, conducting statistical analysis, and preparing a comprehensive analytical report. The report will describe Saint Lucia's business sector, identify policy-relevant findings and, where comparability permits, examine changes since the 2009 Enterprise Census. The Consultant will undertake the following principal activities: Review the census methodology, metadata and microdata; assess data quality and work with CSO staff to resolve or document issues; develop an analytical framework, report outline and detailed tabulation and analysis plan. Analyse enterprise characteristics, economic activity, industry, size, ownership, geographic distribution and employment, including employment by sex; produce thematic tables and cross-tabulations using the final dataset approved by the CSO. Use relevant official statistical and administrative sources where appropriate, documenting differences in coverage, concepts, reference periods and classifications. Prepare statistical tables, charts, maps and other visualisations in accordance with CSO publication standards; draft the analytical report with findings, policy implications and recommendations. Present preliminary findings, support technical and stakeholder validation, address agreed comments, and deliver the final report, presentations, analytical outputs and technical documentation, including reproducible syntax or code. Duration and working arrangements The assignment is for five (5) months, with a tentative commencement in December 2026. It may be undertaken primarily remotely, with virtual and/or face-to-face meetings, technical sessions, presentations and consultations as required. The Consultant will work under the overall supervision of the Director of the CSO and in collaboration with the designated technical focal point and subject-matter specialists. The Consultant must comply with applicable statistical confidentiality, data protection and CSO security requirements, including any required oath of secrecy or confidentiality undertaking. Principal deliverables Inception report and analytical work plan within two weeks; data review, validation and tabulation plan by month 1; preliminary tables and visualisations by month 2; draft analytical report by month 3; stakeholder presentation and validation during month 4; and final analytical report and data and technical documentation package by month 5. The full Terms of Reference provide the detailed requirements. Qualifications and experience The Ministry of Economic Development and Youth Economy now invites eligible individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants should demonstrate the following qualifications and experience: A Master's degree or higher in Statistics, Economics, Demography, Data Science, Business Statistics, Econometrics or another closely related quantitative discipline from a recognised university. At least eight (8) years of relevant professional experience in statistics, economic analysis, survey or census data analysis, or a related field. Demonstrated experience analysing large statistical datasets, preferably business surveys, enterprise or economic censuses, or establishment s…
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Youth Economy
OE
11 Nov 2026(14d)
World Bank Procurement NoticesRequest for Expression of Interest
GOVERNMENT OF SAINT LUCIA MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND YOUTH ECONOMY Request for Expressions of Interest Consulting Services - Firms Selection Project: OECS Data for Decision Making Project - Saint Lucia Component Project ID: P174986 Credit / Financing No.: 71120 Procurement Reference No.: SLU-DDM-QCBS-DATAPRO-LFS-CAF-SLCHBS-26 Notice Date: October 22, 2026 Assignment: Consultancy Services for Data Processing, Statistical Analysis and Report Preparation for the Saint Lucia Survey of Living Conditions and Household Budget Survey (SLC-HBS) and OECS Harmonised Labour Force Survey (HLFS) The Government of Saint Lucia has received World Bank financing for the OECS Data for Decision Making Project and intends to use part of this financing for the consulting services described below. The Ministry of Economic Development and Youth Economy, through its Project Implementation Unit, invites eligible consulting firms to submit expressions of interest. Assignment scope The firm will support the Central Statistical Office (CSO) and the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment in processing, validating and analysing survey data, preparing dissemination-ready statistical reports and strengthening counterpart capacity. The services comprise: Data processing and quality assurance: Review survey instruments, methodologies and classifications; clean, edit, impute and validate data; assess completeness and consistency; and produce metadata, documented procedures and reproducible analytical files. Poverty and living conditions analysis: Construct a consumption-based welfare aggregate; estimate monetary poverty and inequality using approved poverty lines; develop a Multidimensional Poverty Index using the Alkire-Foster methodology; analyse household welfare and access to services; and compare findings with 2016 estimates where feasible. Consumer Price Index (CPI) modernisation: Review the current compilation framework; map household expenditure to COICOP 2018; derive and update expenditure weights; develop the updated CPI framework and calculation tools; test and link the new and existing series; and prepare an implementation roadmap. Labour market analysis: Analyse two available quarters of the OECS Harmonised Labour Force Survey (HLFS) using International Labour Organization (ILO) and applicable International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) standards; produce labour market indicators; assess comparability with the existing survey and potential breaks in time series; and provide linking guidance where applicable. Reporting and knowledge transfer: Prepare draft and final poverty, CPI and HLFS products; present findings for stakeholder validation; develop dissemination materials and website-ready indicators; and provide training and documented knowledge transfer. Principal outputs include an inception report, data quality assessments, cleaned and validated datasets and technical documentation, HBS-CPI mapping and weighting files, report outlines, CPI testing and linking results, final poverty and HLFS reports, an updated CPI framework and implementation roadmap, and a capacity-building report. Duration: Seven (7) months from contract signature. Tentative commencement: December 2026. The firm will work under the Director of Statistics or designate for the HBS and HLFS, and the Ministry of Equity technical lead for the SLC. The detailed TOR accompanies this notice. Firm qualifications and shortlisting criteria Interested firms must demonstrate the following qualifications and experience, as specified in the TOR: At least ten (10) years of experience in official statistics, survey analysis, census data processing or related fields. Proven expertise in household survey analysis, labour force surveys, agricultural statistics and census data through at least two (2) similar assignments. Successful completion of at least two (2) assignments of comparable scope and complexity for national statistical offices, international organis…
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Youth Economy
Project Title: OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project Source of Funding: IDA-E0360 Contract Title: Request for Quotation for Communications Equipment Reference: LC-OECS COMMISSION-548601-GO-RFQ Date: October 22, 2026 To: Potential Bidder Dear Sir/ Madam, REQUEST FOR QUOTATION For Communications Equipment Reference # LC-OECS COMMISSION-548601-GO-RFQ SECTION 1: LETTER OF INVITATION The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) 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 which this Request for Quotation (RFQ) is issued. In this regard: You are invited to submit your price quotation(s) for the supply of the following items: ( Technical Specifications are attached in Section 2 ): Item No. Description Quantity 1. Camera 1 2. Mobile Recording Device 1 3. Laptop 1 Under this invitation, it is a stipulated requirement that you must quote on ALL items listed . If an item is indicated in the quotation but a price is not quoted, it will be assumed that the price is inbuilt in other items. An item not listed in the quotation shall be assumed to not be included, and will make the quote non-responsive. You must also include the cost of shipping and handling for all items. Quotations will be evaluated and the contract will be awarded to the firm that best meets the required standards of technical and financial capabilities. Your quote must consist of: Price Schedule and Delivery Form [ ref. Section 3(1) ] -filled in and signed Technical Specifications ( ref. Section 2 ) - Bidder proposed specifications filled in / supporting documentation attached ( data sheet/brochure/catalogue ) Form of Quotation ( ref. Section 5 ) - Filled in and signed Copy of Company's Registration/Incorporation Certificate Your quotation(s) in the required attached format should be submitted electronically to: Tameeka Jn Baptiste, Junior Procurement Officer At the following email address: [email protected] The email submissions should include the name and address of the Bidder and shall be clearly marked in the subject line as "Bid for Request for Quotation for Communications Equipment, Reference # LC-OECS COMMISSION-548601-GO-RFQ". l Your quotation(s) must be submitted in English and should be accompanied by adequate technical documentation and catalogue(s) where possible or other printed material or pertinent information (also in English) for all items indicated within. We encourage you to use the applicable forms outlined at No. 3 above in completing your quotation, as they will allow you to specify all the required information: e.g., your price (including shipping and handling costs etc.), delivery timeline, technical specifications for the item, validity period for the price quotation (minimum of 60 days from the deadline to submit quotations) etc. If you use your own company format for submitting your quotation, you must ensure that it contains all the required information as specified in the template attached. The deadline for receipt of your quotation(s) at the address indicated at No. 4 above is on or before 4:30 p.m., Atlantic Standard Time (AST) on November 05, 2026 . Your quotation(s) should be further submitted as per the following instructions. PRICE : The price should be quoted in United States Dollars (USD). The price of the Goods to be imported shall be quoted CIF ( place of destination ). The Supplier shall include on the Price Schedule Form [Section 3(1)] the unit price and total bid price of the goods it proposes to supply under the contract including the breakdown of all other applicable costs (such as brokerage services, VAT, custom duties and taxes, inland transportation, insurance, loading and unloading domestically supplied goods) for delivering the goods to the below final destination: Attn: Sherma Beroo Project Manager - OECS Data for Decision Making (DDM) Project Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission (O…
Organization of Eastern Caribbean States Commission