Project: Smart Metering Energy Efficiency Improvement Project - Output 4: Communication Awareness Plan for Residential Consumers on Safe and Efficient Use of Domestic Gas Appliances and Smart Prepaid Gas Meters Developed and ImplementedDuration: 88 Working DaysApproval Number10187Approval Date21-Nov-2023Estimated Commencement Date01-Dec-2024Open to non-Member Countries Yes NoAdditional InformationPossibility of contract extensionIn general, ADB consulting contracts may be extended to a reasonable degree when doing so is justified within ADB's core procurement principles. Any extensions are subject to operational needs, consultant performance, and continued availability of funds.Specific considerations for this assignment, if any, are discussed here:to be determined during project implementationPossibility of consideration for downstream assignment Yes No Not knownCountry of assignmentBangladeshCountry of eligibility for national consultantsSame as country of assignmentIndividuals of ADB member countries who have appropriate authorization to legally reside and work in the country of the assignment but do not hold the nationality of that country may also be considered as national consultants.Contact InformationProject OfficerHongwei ZhangDesignationPrincipal Portfolio Management SpecialistAsian Development BankEmailhwzhang@adb.orgContact Person for InquiriesDavid J. Paixao MorgadoDesignationSenior Energy SpecialistAsian Development BankEmaildmorgado@adb.org