Consultancy for Remotely Operated Vehicle Procurement Guidance in Fisheries Project

Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives Project (Transform, Swiofish5) - P179242 Date: 04thDecember 2025 REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Individual Consultant to Guide the Procurement of a Remotely Operated Vehicle (Individual Consultant) Announcement Reference No: (IUL)30-TFSM/30/2025/249 Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: D176 - MV Procurement Ref: MV-MOFMRA-504035-CS-INDV The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for “Individual Consultant to Guide the Procurement of a Remotely Operated Vehicle (Individual Consultant)”.

The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources now invites eligible Consultants to submit Expression of Interest. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

Required Documents Interested Consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications, experience, and responsiveness to this TOR: Expression of Interest Letter Educational certificates Reference letters ROV projects involving benthic surveys, marine mapping, and scientific research Curriculum vitae indicating all experience from similar jobs National ID Card Copy or Passport Copy Financial Proposal 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” first published July 2016 and revised September 2023, fifth edition (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

The Interested Consultant shall submit their Expression of Interest and the supporting documents by email to procurement.transform@fisheries.gov.mv. For additional information and clarifications please email to procurement.transform@fisheries.gov.mv . Expressions of interest must be submitted via email, no later than 18th December 2025, 1400 hours Maldives time .

The address referred to above for obtaining further information and EOI submission is: Ms. Asma Moosa Project Manager Transforming Fisheries Sector Management in the South-West Indian Ocean Region and Maldives Project Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources H. Palmeira – 3A, Sosun Magu Tel: +960 3033485 Fax: +960 3326558 Email: procurement.transform@fisheries.gov.mv; cc: Nasrulla.shiyam@fisheries.gov.mv.

PLease find teh below gazzette link along with TOR. https://www.gazette.gov.mv/iulaan/370576 Agency: Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture Procurement method: Individual Consultant Selection Notice type: Request for Expression of Interest Status: Published Value: 15000.0 USD