Consultancy Services for Greater Peshawar Urban Transport Master Plan-2050

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Urban Mobility Authority (KPUMA) invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from reputable consulting firms for Consultancy Services for the Greater Peshawar Urban Transport Master Plan (GPUTMP)-2050 under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cities Improvement Projects - Second Project Readiness Financing (PRF). This project aims to finance eligible project preparation and design activities to ensure urban development and urban mobility improvements in Peshawar city, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Items being procured: - Review of Baseline Policies, Development Plans, and Past Studies - Data Collection - Analysis of Baseline Situation - Formulation of Planning Frameworks - Development of Travel Demand Model for Peshawar - Update the Transport System Database - Urban Transport Policy Development - Review and Update the Public Transport and Road Network Development Plans - Review and Update the Transport and Traffic Demand Management Plan - Review and Update the Mass Transit Network Development Plan - Existing Industry Restructuring Strategies - Development of Improvement Plan for Urban Railway Services - Development of Urban Transport Strategies - Urban Transport Master Plan 2050 - Development of Screening Criteria for Selecting Priority Projects - Priority Mass Transit Project Identification - Feasibility Studies for High-Priority Corridor(s) - Peshawar Valley Railway Project (PVRP) Feasibility Study - Development of Institutional Reform Plan for Urban Transport Sector of Peshawar - Development of Detailed Capacity Development Program The consultancy will be led by an international team leader and include key and non-key experts with a total of 243 person-months input. The assignment duration is 18 months starting Q1-2027. The procurement will follow the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Procurement Policy and Directives (2026), using the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) method with a 90:10 ratio. Firms must demonstrate relevant sector experience and submit EOIs online via the ADB's Consultant Management System (CMS) by 27th October 2026 (11:59 pm Manilla Time, UTC+8). Registration on CMS is mandatory. The Terms of Reference (TOR) can be downloaded from ADB and KPUMA websites. Firms are advised to update their CMS registration before submission. This opportunity is ideal for consulting firms with strong urban transport planning expertise and international experience. Ensure your firm meets all criteria and submit the EOI timely to avoid disqualification. Early registration on CMS and thorough review of TOR will enhance your proposal quality. Contact details and submission address are provided below for any queries or assistance.