Tender Details

Country: Bhutan
Summary: Nature-Based Solutions as Flood Risk Reduction for the Mo Chu, Pho Chu, and Punatshangchu Rivers
BTT Ref No: 116886787
Deadline: 15 Apr 2025
Financier: World Bank (WB)
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: 0002014869
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Nature-based Solutions as Flood Risk Mitigation Measures for the Mo Chu, Pho Chu, and Punatshangchu Rivers in Punakha and Wangdue DistrictsThe Punatsangchhu River Basin (PRB) is one of the largest basins in Bhutan, covering approximately 25% of the country-s total area. Two of the main rivers flowing through the basin, the Pho Chu (Phochhu) and the Mo Chu (Mochhu), flow through the Punakha and Wangdue Phodrang districts. The Thorthomi glacial lake, considered to be one of the most dynamic and dangerous glacial lakes within Bhutan, is located at the headwater of the Phochhu sub-basin at over 4440 m above sea level. Most of Bhutan's human settlements and major economic activities are located along the main drainage basins. The Punakha and Wangdue Phodrang districts within the PRB are renowned as Bhutan-s primary rice production regions, contributing 16% and 11%, respectively, to the nation-s total rice output. The area is also rich in historical and cultural heritage, with notable landmarks such as Punakha Dzong.The Infrastructure Planning and Flood Adaptation Division (IPFAD), Department of Human Settlement, Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport is responsible for planning flood risk reduction and mitigation measures in Bhutan. The IPFAD is seeking to investigate the potential of and investment plans for Nature Based Solutions (NBS) as flood risk reduction measures for the Mo Chu, Pho Chu, and Punatshangchu rivers flowing through Punakha and Wangdue Districts. The goal is to enhance the resilience of these districts to flood hazards while minimizing environmental impacts and promoting sustainable development. The World Bank will be supporting IPFAD through hiring a technical consulting firm (international / national / joint venture) to conduct a detailed analysis of the potential for NBS to reduce flood risk and build resilience in these areas. The Firm will be responsible for developing a comprehensive report that includes a thorough understanding of the current ...
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ToR-NBS-Punakha-and-Wangdue-Districts-v04-cleaned.pdf

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Nature-Based Solutions as Flood Risk Reduction for the Mo Chu, Pho Chu, and Punatshangchu Rivers - Bhutan Tender

The WORLD BANK(WB), a Government sector organization in Bhutan, has announced a new tender for Nature-Based Solutions as Flood Risk Reduction for the Mo Chu, Pho Chu, and Punatshangchu Rivers. This tender is published on BhutanTenders under BTT Ref No: 116886787 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-04-15.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.