Abhijeet Kumar Email & Phone Number

India

I have been included in IFAD 2023 Project Procurement Consultants Roster to provide Public Procurement Consultancy for projects funded by IFAD on need basis.

Gangtok, Sikkim, India

Project: Sikkim: Integrated Service Provision and Innovation for Reviving Economies Program. (A Program for Result Project under the preparation stage). A World Bank Supported Govt. of Sikkim Initiative. The assignment covers the following tasks: 1. Working closely with the Planning and Development Department, PDD, Government of Sikkim, and GoS in Project.

New Delhi

• Project: Reinforcing the capacities of meteorological and hydrological services and enhancing the early warning systems in Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic jointly funded by WMO, WB and UNDRR. Assignment.
• Review the existing and planned procurement plans related to the… Show more Project: Reinforcing the capacities of meteorological and hydrological services and enhancing the early warning systems in Cambodia and Lao.
• Review the existing and planned procurement plans related to the strengthening of hydromet systems under different projects in the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MoWRAM) in Cambodia and the Ministry of.
• Develop reports (one report for each country) to summarize the findings from the reviews of the existing and planned procurements for strengthening the hydromet systems.
• Develop draft procurement plans (or investment plans) (one procurement plan for each country) based on the needs assessment of the existing and planned procurements. Procurement plans for procurement packages.
• Develop draft technical specifications for goods and civil works and scopes of works for the consultancy services in the proposed procurement plans.

New Delhi, Delhi, India

• Project: Consultancy Services for Designing Comprehensive National Earthquake Risk Mitigation Project (CNERMP) for National Disaster Management Authority, GOI. Procurement Management System Development as per New.
• Prepared Project Procurement Strategy Document.
• Undertaken Procurement Capacity Assessment of different Implementing agencies identified in the Project for different Components in 9 Project States… Show more Project: Consultancy Services for Designing Comprehensive.
• Undertaken Procurement Capacity Assessment of different Implementing agencies identified in the Project for different Components in 9 Project States.
• Prepared Project Appraisal Document.
• Prepared Project Operational Manual.

• Project: Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Project – LIS (Jointly supported by Govt. of India, Govt. of Bihar, and the World Bank).
• Initiated Procurement Operation in the Project.
• Finalized Procurement Plan for the Project in the State and submitted to the World Bank and obtained clearance on it on behalf of the State Project Management Unit.
• Finalized Standard Bidding Documents as per Model Bidding document of World Bank, obtained approval from the World Bank for Civil works… Show more Project: Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Project – LIS (Jointly.
• Finalized Standard Bidding Documents as per Model Bidding document of World Bank, obtained approval from the World Bank for Civil works Contracts for 455 Single Village and One Multi Village Water Supply Schemes.
• Finalized TORs, REOI and RFPs as per World Bank Procurement guideline for 12 Consultancy Service Contracts approved for the Project.

• Managed Recruitment operation for FMCG, Insurance and Banking Sectors for profiles of different levels.
• Supervised Recruitment Associates for timely closure of positions.
• Coordinating with HR of the client for an interview and final joining post-selection of candidates.
• Managed Business dealing Pitches along with Partners for new Businesses.
• Contract closures and final payments as per agreements with the clients.

Bihar, India

• Project: Technical assistance project for managing human resources and financial management services for various social development programs being implemented by UNICEF across Bihar (Project).
• Supervised and monitored Recruitment and execution of more than 700 SSAs for State, District and Block Level Consultants working for UNICEF Bihar in different Programs across Bihar.
• Supervised and Monitored Logistic Operation [Man Movement] for More than 200 vehicles per day] for pan Bihar… Show more Project: Technical assistance project for managing human resources and financial management.
• Supervised and Monitored Logistic Operation [Man Movement] for More than 200 vehicles per day] for pan Bihar Project Operation.
• Managed Selection of quality Transport Vendors across Bihar.
• Handled disbursement of payment to vendors within sanctioned budget allocation for logistic [Annual Budget approx 100 Million INR]

Bihar, India

• Project: National Aids Control Programme under the aegis of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of Bihar. (Partly funded through a grant from Global fund and credit from the World Bank).
• Finalized Annual Procurement Plans for three years and obtained necessary approval from NACO, MOHFW, and Govt. of India. Managed annual procurement valued more than INR 15 Crore.
• Ensured timely Procurement of Equipments, Testing Kits and Consumables for Integrated Counseling and Testing… Show more Project: National Aids Control Programme under the aegis of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
• Ensured timely Procurement of Equipments, Testing Kits and Consumables for Integrated Counseling and Testing Centers (ITCTs), Prevention of Parent to Child Transmission Centers (PPTCT Centers), Blood Banks in Govt..
• Managed issuance of EOIs / RFP, evaluation of responses and recommendation for finalization of service contracts.
• Coordination with Hospital administrations and Medical officers I/C District Hospitals, Blood Banks, ICTCs and PPTCTCs of entire state for timely requisition and order management to avoid gaps in SCM.

West Bengal, India

• Company: Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Pvt. limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reserve Bank of India and engaged in design printing and supply of Indian currency to Reserve of Bank.
• Worked in the material division and administration division during seven years of stint in the organization.
• Was Responsible for providing day to day operational support for Preparation of Annual Purchase Budget for domestic purchases for Salboni unit.
• Managed preparation, issuance of RFQ… Show more Company: Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Pvt. limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reserve Bank of India and engaged in design printing and supply of Indian currency to.
• Managed preparation, issuance of RFQ, response evaluation and recommendation for the purchase order.
• Managed preparation and issuance of RFB for miscellaneous civil works of value less than 5 Lakh, responses evaluation and recommendation for work order, expiry, and renewal of contracts.