Selection of consultant firms for pre-contract and environmental and social assessment services for the upgrade and rehabilitation of secondary schools[E10]
GhanaMINISTRY OF EDUCATION -STAR-J[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- Project: Secondary Education Transformation for Access, Relevance, and Results for Jobs (P514793). MINISTRY OF EDUCATION REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - (CONSULTING SERVICES - FIRMS SELECTION) SECONDARY EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION FOR ACCESS, RELEVANCE AND RESULTS FOR JOBS (STARR-J) PROJECT Project No.: P 514793 ASSIGNMENT: SELECTION OF CONSULT ING FIRMS FOR PRE-CONTRACT AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ASSESSMENT…
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 4 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC. UTC: 4 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC. Time zone not stated by the source, shown as UTC.Published 20 Oct 2026.
- Value
- Not stated by the buyer.
- Buyer
- MINISTRY OF EDUCATION -STAR-JSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on World Bank procurement notices (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Tender documents
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- Deadline[E3]
- 4 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC
- Value
- Not stated
- Published[E8]
- 20 Oct 2026
- Procedure[E7]
- The procurement method is Consultant Qualification Selection
- Last checked
- 8 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
Project: Secondary Education Transformation for Access, Relevance, and Results for Jobs (P514793). MINISTRY OF EDUCATION REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - (CONSULTING SERVICES - FIRMS SELECTION) SECONDARY EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION FOR ACCESS, RELEVANCE AND RESULTS FOR JOBS (STARR-J) PROJECT Project No.: P 514793 ASSIGNMENT: SELECTION OF CONSULT ING FIRMS FOR PRE-CONTRACT AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES FOR THE UPGRADE AND REHABILITATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS REFERENCE NO: MOE/STARR-J/CS/1/PreZ1-9/2026 The Government of Ghana has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Secondary Education Transformation for Access, Relevance and Results for Jobs (STARR-J) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The consulting services ("the Services") will include among others the inspection of the Project sites, Design review of existing drawings, preparation of Good-for-Construction Drawings, and Siting of; 30 Schools (SHS / TVI) to be upgraded; 6-unit, 12-unit and 18-unit Classroom Blocks, 250 capacity Dormitory Blocks, 12-Seater Toilet Blocks, 3-Unit Workshops and Sick Bays and determining the rehabilitation works to be carried out at 150 Schools (SHS / TVI), The Services shall be executed in nine (9) zones, and one contract will be awarded for each zone. The assignment is expected to start in January/2027 and the implementation period is estimated to be three (3) months. Details of the various zones are indicated in the table below: Zone Region C onsulting F irm Upgrading (C B) Upgrading (B A) Rehabs. Total Scho…[E4]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionWorld Bank procurement rules apply. Suppliers must be eligible under the World Bank Procurement Regulations, and firms debarred by the Bank cannot take part.[E5]
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- RiskOnly 6 days remain before the deadline.[E3]
- UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document OP00475633
Evidence
10 factsEvery fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.
- E1
The buyer is MINISTRY OF EDUCATION -STAR-J.
Document OP00475633, field /contact_organization, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The project is in Ghana.
“GH”
Document OP00475633, field /project_ctry_name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Submissions are due by (local time, zone not stated) 4 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC.
“2026-11-04 16:00”
Document OP00475633, field /submission_deadline_date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“Project: Secondary Education Transformation for Access, Relevance, and Results for Jobs (P514793). MINISTRY OF EDUCATION REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - (CONSULTING SERVICES - FIRMS SELECTION) SECONDARY EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION FOR ACCESS, RELEVANCE AND RESULTS FOR JOBS (S…”
Document OP00475633, field /notice_text, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
World Bank procurement rules apply. Suppliers must be eligible under the World Bank Procurement Regulations, and firms debarred by the Bank cannot take part.
“Request for Expression of Interest”
Document OP00475633, field /notice_type, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
This is a World Bank Request for Expression of Interest.
Document OP00475633, field /notice_type, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
The procurement method is Consultant Qualification Selection.
Document OP00475633, field /procurement_method_name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
The notice was published on 20 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-20T00:00:00Z”
Document OP00475633, field /submission_date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
The World Bank gives the status as Published.
Document OP00475633, field /notice_status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
The notice is titled "SELECTION OF CONSULTANT FIRMS FOR PRE-CONTRACT AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES FOR THE UPGRADE AND REHABILITATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS".
Document OP00475633, field /bid_description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
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