Request For AKAH

Request For Aga Khan Agency for Habitat Peer Review Expert - Consultancy Services for Structural Assessment & Re

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EoI)

for the

Aga Khan Agency for Habitat, Afghanistan

Peer Review Expert - Consultancy Services for Structural Assessment & Retrofitting of AKDN Structures

The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) is a non-profit organization that works to improve the built environment and living conditions in marginalized communities in South and central Asia. Its’ goal is that people live in safe, sustainable, and resilient habitats with the opportunity to thrive, whether in a remote mountain village, a town, or a densely populated Urban Centre. AKAH works with communities to help them prepare for and respond to natural disasters and the effects of climate change. It further aims to have people access to services and the opportunity to improve their life. The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) currently operates in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Syria, Pakistan and India, with plans to expand further in Central Asia and to East Africa.

AKAH intends to hire an experienced engineering company/firm to

• • • Support and review the assessment and retrofitting consultant approach in planning for the collection of the local site condition details, natural hazards, climate conditions and stakeholder operational and functional needs.
    • Review, provide support and share feedback in preparing assessment parameters, data collection, assessment methodology, assessing structural and others vulnerability, detailed design, drawings, cost estimates, bidding documents, assist the client in the procurement process and to award the contract for planning and implementation of the project.
    • Assure the assessment and retrofitting consultant complies the Peer Review Expert feedback and confirm back to the client.