Consulting to support the management and supervision of certain construction activities

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CONSULTING SERVICES Country: Dominican Republic Project Name: Program for the Improvement of Medium and Low Voltage Networks and Customer Standardization of Electricity Distribution Companies at the National Level. Loan number: BIRF 9624-DO. Job Title : Consulting Services to Support the Management and Supervision of certain construction activities. STEP Reference No.: DO-EDEESTE-571491-CS-QCBS. The Government of the Dominican Republic has received financing from the World Bank in the amount of US$225 million to cover the cost of the Program for the Improvement of Medium and Low Voltage Networks and Customer Standardization of Electricity Distribution Companies at the National Level. The Eastern Electricity Distribution Company, S.A. (EDEESTE), through the Project Execution Unit (UEP), intends to apply part of the funds from this financing to the contracting of consulting services. The consulting services aim to provide support to the EDEESTE Project Management in the supervision of the BIRF 9624-DO Project, guaranteeing the efficient, safe and controlled execution of the activities carried out by the contractor and supervisory companies, ensuring compliance with the contractual, regulatory and quality requirements established for the project. The Project contemplates the rehabilitation and modernization of electrical distribution networks, installation of transformers, medium and low voltage networks, public lighting systems, electrical connections, measurement and standardization systems for more than 147,000 users located in Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo Norte, La Romana and La Altagracia. The consultancy will include, among other activities: Support for the supervision of rehabilitation works for medium and low voltage electrical networks. Monitoring and control of the physical execution of the works. Validation of cubations and progress measurements