The World Bank Group has launched a request for expression of interest seeking a consultant for building stronger institutions to deliver better Public-Private Partnerships. As part of the Infrastructure VPU, the Infrastructure Finance, PPPs, and Guarantees Group (IPG Group) bring together the World Bank's cross-sector infrastructure finance, PPP structuring, and analytics skills, as well as the Trust Funds and Financial Intermediaries that support those areas of development across the WBG. IPG helps WBG teams and client countries improve the quality and affordability of service delivery through sound infrastructure policies and investment programs; strong enabling environments; and bankable projects.

The scope of works involves:

• understand what interventions to support to PPP frameworks and institutions have led to the launch or growth of the PPP market in those countries
• identify critical factors for success and impact of factors such as country income level, legal frameworks, and access to financial markets;
• develop detailed recommendations for what should be included and avoided when developing PPP Institutions Building activities, particularly in low capacity environments, and;
• inform the design of a more systematic and programmatic approach to how we support client countries to build institutions to deliver on PPPs.

The deadline to submit the interest is May 06, 2020. You can find more information about this RFEOI on our business opportunity page here.