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Market orientation concerning support on Nature Based Solutions to the Kathmandu Ecological Urban Renewal (KEUR) Project
Ministerie van Economische Zaken, Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) · Marktconsultatie · 1 lots · 392211
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ScopeAdvicePoints of attentionSuitability requirementsAward criteriaTimeline
Type
Services
75210000
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
0
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
Assess manuallyconfidence high
This market orientation concerns the support of Nature Based Solutions for the Kathmandu Ecological Urban Renewal project in Nepal. RVO is collecting information to specify a future European procurement.
Services · Marktconsultatie · National procedure
Sustainability counts
CharacteristicsCPV 75ServicesGreen / SPP
01What is being requested
Development of a comprehensive infrastructure plan for the KEUR project in Nepal, focused on the integration of Nature Based Solutions for water safety and ecological resilience.
The Partners for Water programme is commissioned by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, acting on behalf of the Interdepartmental Water Cluster. With this market orientation, RVO wants to collect information which will help with specifying a likely upcoming European tender regarding this project. In its Thematic Approach, Partners for Water 2022-2027 gives specific attention to the uptake and implementation of Nature Based Solutions (NBS) for increased water safety and security. In 2023 a strategic partnership was signed with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the form of a
1Market orientation concerning support on Nature Based Solutions to the Kathmandu Ecological Urban Renewal (KEUR) Project—
02Strategic insight
Strategic insight · AI analysis
When composing the team, focus on an optimal mix of international and local experts. When submitting the expression of interest, pay explicit attention to the requested reflections on the scope and the requirements. Provide a clear substantiation of the daily rates per seniority level.
03Points of attention
Important · 3
The assignment is a market orientation and not a formal procurement.Important
It is strongly encouraged to form a team that minimizes intercontinental travel.Important
The indicative budget indication is € 300,000 – € 400,000.Important
04Can I take part?
Technical · 5
Team lead with a background in stakeholder management, urban planning, integrated landscape design, water management, hydrology or similar profile and experience in managing international projects.Technical
Co-lead with a background in governance, project finance, water management, hydrology or a combination.Technical
Technical team with expertise in water infrastructure, spatial planning, asset management, urban drainage, water modelling, groundwater recharge, nature-based solutions, landscape design and ecology.Technical
Governance team with Nepal-specific expertise in the legal and jurisdictional system of Nepal, particularly planning and water management.Technical
Logistical support team for the execution of the assignment, such as preparation of interviews, meetings and workshops.Technical
05Value in context
Estimate not published
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
06Likely competitors
#Likely bidderFitWins
1Lydia Gerratt ConsultingUnknown713×
2Q-Point B.V.SME641×
3SardonyxUnknown641×
4Stichting European Centre for Eco and Agro Tourism-NederlandUnknown632×
5Witteveen+Bos Raadgevende ingenieurs B.V.SME632×
6koenUnknown626×
07Tender documents
TN545803 - EFE1 Vrijwillige aankondiging van voorafgaande marktconsultatie 20250912081525pdfSep 12, 2025 · 8 KB
TN545803 - EFE1 Vrijwillige aankondiging van voorafgaande marktconsultatie 20250910151243pdfSep 10, 2025 · 8 KB
Market orientation Kathmandu Ecological v1.0docxSep 10, 2025 · 41 KB
08Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of this market consultation?
RVO is using this market orientation to collect information in preparation for a likely European procurement. The objectives are to identify interested parties, test the feasibility of teams with international and local experts, and collect input on the value of services that align with the expected activities.
In what context does this assignment fall within the Partners for Water programme?
The assignment falls under a strategic partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), established in a Letter of Intent (LoI) from 2023. This partnership is aimed at supporting the ADB and its member states with expertise and technical support in the field of Nature Based Solutions (NBS) during the project preparation phase.
What is the specific focus of the KEUR project?
The Kathmandu Ecological Urban Renewal (KEUR) project focuses on an integrated ecological transformation of the urban fabric in the Kathmandu Valley. The project works together with Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Lalitpur Metropolitan City (LMC) and the government of Bakhtapur to design solutions and increase ecological and urban services in fragmented green spaces.
What expertise is expected regarding Nature Based Solutions?
Within the Thematic Approach of Partners for Water 2022-2027, emphasis is placed on the uptake and implementation of Nature Based Solutions (NBS) to increase water safety and water security.
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
09Estimated value versus the market
p25
€ 248K
€ 248K
median
€ 600K
€ 600K
p75
€ 2,0 mln
€ 2,0 mln
deze opdracht
Gegunde waarden in CPV 75 · diensten n=249