Consulting Services for Quality Assurance, User Acceptance and Security testing of IT systems developed during the project
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)
Consulting Services for Quality Assurance, User Acceptance and Security testing of IT systems developed during the project
REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
Modernization of Government Services Project
Project ID No. P148537
Credit No.: 6126-MD
Reference No.: MD-EGA-71527-CS-QCBS
The Republic of Moldova has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Modernization of Government Services Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The primary objective of this assignment is to assure the security and quality of the information systems implemented and managed by e-Governance Agency.
The e-Governance Agency now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Firms shall provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services (required qualifications and experience of the firm, but not individual experts’ bio data). The shortlisting criteria are:
- Professional experience in quality and security testing/audit (during the last 3 years);
- Minimum one successful project in the last two years as outsourced project in security testing/audit and in software quality testing/audit;
- Experience in developing Quality and Security Assurance frameworks in software development sector;
- Experience in working with governmental organizations would be an asset;
- Certification obtained related to quality and security management (ISO 9001, ISO 27001) would be an asset.
The Expression of Interest shall state clearly the name of the Consultant (either individual Firm, Joint Venture or subconsultancy). The Consultant shall provide relevant references (assignment name, Client, time frame, the role of the firm (main Consultant/Partner in JV/sub-consultant), contract amount, etc.) to confirm its experience and qualifications.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and Grants by World Bank Borrowers, dated January 2011, revised July 2014 (“Consultant Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a subconsultancy to enhance their qualifications.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the QCBS method (Quality and Cost based Selection) set out in the Consultant Guidelines.
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours, i.e. 0900 to 1700 hours.
Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by e-mail) by April 12, 2019.
E-Governance Agency of the Republic of Moldova
Attn: Elena Adam, Procurement Specialist
42B A. Puskin Street, MD 2012, Chisinau, Moldova
Tel: +373 22 82 00 21;
Mob: +373 79886638;
E-mail: procurements@egov.md

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