Project: Developing Resilient Environments and Advancing Municipal Services in Punjab ProjectDuration: 730 Working DaysApproval Number4396Approval Date27-Nov-2023Estimated Commencement Date25-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:The expert is required to undertake and guide PCU in matters related to Procurement vis-à-vis ADB Procurement Regulations/Guidelines/PAIs etc. under ADB’s assisted project Developing Resilient Environment and Advancing Municipal Services (DREAMS). The main objective of the consultant is to support the project team in overall procurement matters for the effective and efficient execution of project/procurement activities. Possibility of consideration for downstream assignment Yes No Not knownIndefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) Yes NoCountry of assignmentPakistanCountry 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 OfficerSocrat Aman RanaLocal Government and Community Development Department, Government of PunjabEmailpmu.piciip@punjab.gov.pk