The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA) is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified and experienced individual consultants for the position of Project Procurement Officer under the Tuvalu Pacific Regional Oceanscape Program for Economic Resilience (TV PROPER).
Funded by the World Bank/International Development Association (WB/IDA) under Grant No. IDA-E257TV, this consultancy offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the successful implementation of a major national fisheries and ocean resilience project.
About the Position
The Project Procurement Officer will be responsible for ensuring the timely, efficient, and compliant procurement of all goods, works, and consulting services required under the TV PROPER project. The successful consultant will work closely with the Project Coordinator while receiving technical support from the Central Procurement Management Office (CPMO) and advisory assistance from the World Bank Procurement Specialist as required.
This is a full-time consultancy for an initial period of two (2) years, with the possibility of extension based on satisfactory performance and project requirements. Annual performance reviews will be conducted throughout the assignment.
Key Qualifications
Interested applicants should possess:
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Procurement, Law, Engineering, Architecture, Commerce, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- At least 3–5 years of recent experience in public procurement of goods, works, and services.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and professional report preparation.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in multicultural team environments.
Essential Requirements
Applicants should also demonstrate:
- Knowledge of public procurement procedures, policies, and guidelines.
- Previous experience working on donor-funded projects (experience with World Bank procurement procedures is highly desirable).
- Willingness to complete formal World Bank procurement training within the first six months of the assignment.
How to Apply
Interested consultants should submit:
- A current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Details of relevant qualifications
- Descriptions of similar assignments completed under comparable conditions
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) can be accessed at: TOR Link
Submission Deadline
Expressions of Interest must be submitted no later than:
📅 14 July 2026
🕚 11:45 PM (Tuvalu Time)
Applications may be submitted by email, mail, or in person.
Submit Applications To:
Mr. Samuelu Telii
Project Coordinator
Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA)
Alapi, Funafuti, Tuvalu
Telephone: +688 20348
Email:
📧 samuelut@tuvalufisheries.tv
📧 propertuv@tuvalufisheries.tv
The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority encourages qualified professionals with the required experience and commitment to public procurement excellence to apply and become part of this important initiative supporting sustainable ocean governance and economic resilience in Tuvalu.