Promoting Local Economic Development through Inland Waterway Transportation

This tender is from the country of India in Asian region. The tender was published by WORLD BANK GROUP on 06 Apr 2023 for Tenders are invited for Promoting Local Economic Development through Inland Waterway Transportation in Kolkata Metropolitan The main objective of this consultancy is to assist the World Bank project team in better understanding the opportunities and strategies of leveraging Inland Water Transportation (IWT) infrastructure investments to (i) promote local economic development for the urban areas surrounding the 34 jetties upgraded under WBILSDP; (ii) improve IWT-based tourism services within KMA and broader northeast region in India, and (iii) integrating resilience and improving last mile connectivity to promote IWT usage for improved access to economic activities.This assignment is composed of the following activities: A. Promoting local economic development through IWT: Within a 500m radius of ten selected jetties improved under WBILSDP (study area), the key stakeholders and status of the local economy will be analyzed to identify the constraint and the opportunities for future development. The study will then explore the role and potential of IWT in promoting local economic development and recommend strategies to further leverage IWT infrastructure to maximize local economic opportunities. B. Leveraging IWT to improve tourism services: This study will assess the current and projected demand of tourism activities in KMA, current gaps and future potential of the IWT passenger service for promoting tourism and recommend ways to enhance IWT-based tourism both within KMA and within the broader region. C. Integrating resilience and improving last mile connectivity to promote IWT usage for improved access to economic activities. The WBG reserves the right to publicly disclose contract award information, including but not limited to, name of company receiving the award, brief description of services, and contract award amount, for any contract award valued over US$250,000. Offeror's proposal and contractual documents will remain confidential and therefore not subject to disclosure. Issue Date and Time: Apr 05,2023 04:00 Closing Date and Time: Apr 14,2023 03:59. The last date to submit your bid for this tender was 14 Apr 2023. This tender is for the companies specializing in Construction work and similar sectors.

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WORLD BANK GROUP

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Worldwide

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45000000 : Construction work

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Tenders are invited for Promoting Local Economic Development through Inland Waterway Transportation in Kolkata Metropolitan The main objective of this consultancy is to assist the World Bank project team in better understanding the opportunities and strategies of leveraging Inland Water Transportation (IWT) infrastructure investments to (i) promote local economic development for the urban areas surrounding the 34 jetties upgraded under WBILSDP; (ii) improve IWT-based tourism services within KMA and broader northeast region in India, and (iii) integrating resilience and improving last mile connectivity to promote IWT usage for improved access to economic activities.This assignment is composed of the following activities: A. Promoting local economic development through IWT: Within a 500m radius of ten selected jetties improved under WBILSDP (study area), the key stakeholders and status of the local economy will be analyzed to identify the constraint and the opportunities for future development. The study will then explore the role and potential of IWT in promoting local economic development and recommend strategies to further leverage IWT infrastructure to maximize local economic opportunities. B. Leveraging IWT to improve tourism services: This study will assess the current and projected demand of tourism activities in KMA, current gaps and future potential of the IWT passenger service for promoting tourism and recommend ways to enhance IWT-based tourism both within KMA and within the broader region. C. Integrating resilience and improving last mile connectivity to promote IWT usage for improved access to economic activities. The WBG reserves the right to publicly disclose contract award information, including but not limited to, name of company receiving the award, brief description of services, and contract award amount, for any contract award valued over US$250,000. Offeror's proposal and contractual documents will remain confidential and therefore not subject to disclosure. Issue Date and Time: Apr 05,2023 04:00 Closing Date and Time: Apr 14,2023 03:59

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Publish Date: 06 Apr 2023

Deadline Date: 14 Apr 2023

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