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ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW Assignment Title: 1277265- Private financing for landscape-level investments in carbon and production: prefeasibility study Assignment Countries:- Ethiopia ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION The objective of this consultant assignment is to prepare a prefeasibility study that provides information if and how private financing both domestic and foreign could be mobilized to generate Emissions Reductions (ERs) that could leverage financing from emerging carbon markets and future and existing carbon funds. Such investments might also generate additional benefits in wood production and processing Ethiopia. The investments should also deliver adaptation co-benefits. The assignment will assess the general feasibility of a national or at least large jurisdictional approach to generating ERs from Ethiopias ongoing efforts that support sustainable land management and forest management and restoration, assess the market and funding opportunities for emissions purchase, identify knowledge and skills gaps that need to be addressed and provide guidance for more detailed planning and preparation. The assignment would also seek to outline a roadmap (see attached TOR) FUNDING SOURCE The World Bank Group intends to finance the assignment / services described below under the following:- BANK BUDGET- ACCELLREDD: ERPA LEGAL CLARITY, BENEFIT SHARING AND PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION ELIGIBILITY Eligibility restrictions apply: [Please type list of restrictions] INDIVIDUAL / FIRM PROFILE The consultant will be a firm. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS The World Bank Group now invites eligible firms to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc. for firms; CV and cover letter for individuals). Please note that the total size of all attachments should be less than 5MB. Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. Interested firms are hereby invited to submit expressions of interest. Expressions of Interest should be submitted, in English, electronically through World Bank Group eConsultant2 (https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html) NOTES Following this invitation for Expression of Interest, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally invited to submit proposals. Shortlisting and selection will be subject to the availability of funding. Only those firms which have been shortlisted will receive notification. No debrief will be provided to firms which have not been shortlisted.   Attachments Optional TOR File   Qualification Criteria   1.  Provide information showing that they are qualified in the field of the assignment.  * 2.  Provide information on the technical and managerial capabilities of the firm.  * 3.  Provide information on their core business and years in business.  * 4.  Provide information on the qualifications of key staff.  * *- Mandatory   Electronic Submissions through World Bank Group eConsultant2 https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html   This is an announcement from the World Bank's e-Consultant2 system. Please refer to  https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html  for the official announcement as well as for any updates.     Ethiopia: Private financing for landscape-level investments in carbon and production: prefeasibility study Ethiopia Not cancelled Request for Expression of Interest TOR.098.docx Consulting Services- Firm Thursday, November 11, 2021- 17:00 WB-P852341-10/21 BB- BANK BUDGET TF0B6801- ACCELLREDD: ERPA LEGAL CLARITY, BENEFIT SHARING AND PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION General- Environment General- Private Sector Management Land administration and management Thursday, October 21, 2021 English Thursday, October 21, 2021- 08:31 World Bank