Tender Details
Description / Scope of Work
The Sindh Mass Transit Authority is seeking qualified individual consultants for the Karachi Mobility Project, funded by the World Bank under Project ID P166732. This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) is issued for the procurement of consulting services to support mobility and transit initiatives in Karachi, Sindh Province. The project aims to enhance urban transportation solutions and improve mobility infrastructure in the region. The procurement is being conducted using the Individual Consultant Selection method in accordance with World Bank guidelines and procedures.
Eligible candidates should possess relevant qualifications, expertise and experience in areas related to urban mobility, transportation planning, public transit management or allied fields as specified in the detailed terms of reference. Candidates must provide comprehensive expressions of interest demonstrating their professional credentials, track record, and capacity to deliver high-quality consulting services. While specific eligibility criteria are referenced in the procurement documents, candidates are typically expected to hold appropriate professional certifications, relevant educational qualifications, and demonstrable experience in similar assignments. Any licensing or registration requirements will be clearly outlined in the bidding documents.
Interested candidates must submit their expressions of interest electronically to the Sindh Mass Transit Authority at pcms.kmp.ylc@gmail.com. The submission deadline is 31 August 2026 at 17:00 Pakistan Standard Time. Detailed bidding documents and terms of reference are available from the World Bank projects portal. For further information, clarifications or assistance, prospective candidates may contact Saleem Hussain at the address: Office 201, 2nd Floor, The Plaza, Plot G-7, Block 9, KDA Scheme 5, Kehkashan, Clifton, Karachi, or by telephone at +92-331-2728313.
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World Bank-funded individual consultant selection for Karachi's urban mobility project, reference PK-SMTA-561060-CS-INDV.
This is a specialized consulting role with tight deadline (15 days from publication). Scope appears medium-scale based on World Bank project classification. Candidate must have professional credentials in transportation, urban planning or transit management. Email submission to SMTA; contact Saleem Hussain for bid documents. Recurring potential given SMTA's ongoing transport mandate.
Who can bid: Individual consultants with relevant professional qualifications in transportation, urban mobility or allied fields. Typically requires relevant degree, professional experience, and possible PEC or professional body registration. World Bank projects typically require no debarment status and proof of qualifications.