Under the Indo German Bilateral Development Cooperation, the focal areas currently are:

• Energy;
• Environment and Management of Natural Resources; and
• Sustainable Urban Development

GIZ is providing technical cooperation under the “Land Use Planning and Management (LUPM)” project to the identified partner departments at central, state, district and local levels, on various identified demonstration areas in the State of Odisha. The details of the project are laid down in the agreement between GIZ and DoLR at national level and a Note of Cooperation between GIZ and State partners Department of Revenue and Disaster Management and Directorate of Town Planning, Housing and Urban Development.

The project aims to develop the following outputs (Refer ToR for details) for Odisha:

• land use policy at state level;
• norms at district level and linking with hierarchy;
• Development of spatial and land use plan for demonstration areas
• Human capacity development for integrated land use planning
• Organizational development through forums.

For output on the above mentioned work packages, GIZ proposes to engage an appropriate senior consultant to undertake following:

• Edit documents and advise on policy at state level
• Edit documents and advice on norms at district/ regional level of spatial planning in state
• Providing guidance and solutions to Consultancy firm handling the work package on demonstration of regional and/or master plan and/or any other plan related works in the demonstration areas of states
• Giving special inputs to Human capacity Development work package in both the demonstration states of Odisha and Tamil Nadu
• Participate in any project meeting for expert advice on all of the above work packages or any other need of the project

The tender documents include the following:

• The Terms of Reference for the Assignment
• The Technical Evaluation Grid
• Bidding Conditions
• General Terms of Contract -an integral part of the contract.

Timeline

Deadline to receive queries: 18^th Jan, 2018
Clarifications to the queries: 23^rd Jan, 2018

The deadline for submission of proposal is:  29^th Jan, 2018 by 17:30hrs

GIZ reserves the right to cancel/modify this tender and / or reject a bid document including subsequently a technical and financial proposal, without assigning any reasons.