# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?buyer=adb 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Sri Lanka project monitoring and evaluation expert" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/5191b254-0292-44bb-bb58-e06f5634e5d5/adb-sri-lanka-project-monitoring-evaluation-expert-e059480-001" last-updated: 2026-10-12T15:14:04.659820+00:00 --- # Sri Lanka project monitoring and evaluation expert The Asian Development Bank seeks an individual Project Monitoring and Evaluation Expert for its Sri Lanka portfolio under TA-10696. The consultant will support project preparation and administration, monitor implementation, contract awards and disbursements, review financial reporting, coordinate activities, conduct field visits and help prepare completion reports. The assignment is national, with 308 working days and an estimated start on 1 December 2026. The public cost estimate is USD 52,000 including travel, insurance and other expenses; it is not an award. Applicants need a relevant bachelor’s degree and the stated experience. 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The consultant will support project preparation and administration, monitor implementation, contract awards and disbursements, review financial reporting, coordinate activities, conduct field visits and help prepare completion reports. The assignment is national, with 308 working days and an estimated start on 1 December 2026. The public cost estimate is USD 52,000 including travel, insurance and other expenses; it is not an award. Applicants need a relevant bachelor’s degree and the stated experience. 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Selection method: Individual Consultant Selection (ICS). Consultant source: National. Technical proposal: Not Applicable.\nSelection title: Support to Building a Strong and Inclusive Financial Ecosystem for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises. Package name: Project Monitoring and Evaluation Expert.\nTotal inputs: 308 working days. Consulting Services Budget: USD 52,000. Approval number 10696; approval date 08-Dec-2025; estimated commencement 01-Dec-2026.\nPossibility of contract extension: ADB consulting contracts may be extended to a reasonable degree when justified by ADB procurement principles, subject to operational needs, consultant performance and continued availability of funds. Specific considerations for this assignment: not known at this stage. Possibility of downstream assignment: not known.\nCountry of assignment: Sri Lanka. Individuals from ADB member countries authorized to legally reside and work in Sri Lanka but who are not Sri Lankan nationals may also be considered as national consultants.\n\nTerms of Reference (Individual Consultant)\nExpertise\nProject Monitoring and Evaluation Expert\nExpertise Group\nFinance and Investment\nConsultant Source\nNational\nTOR Keywords\nObjective and Purpose of the Assignment\nThe Project Monitoring and Evaluation Expert will support CWSA project teams in the effective and \nefficient administration of portfolio projects, including the TA, and will be based in the Sri Lanka \nResident Mission.\nScope of Work\nThe expert will primarily support the Sri Lanka portfolio and collaborate with the Sri Lanka Finance \nSector Focal, analysts, and operations assistants, other relevant staff, and coordinate the borrower and \nother experts in undertaking the following tasks and other project tasks that may be required:\nDetailed Tasks and/or Expected Output\nProject Preparatory Activities:\n(i) Assists designated ADB Staff in recruiting consultants, preparing shortlists and requests for \nproposals, evaluation of proposals, contract negotiations, and contract signing;\n(ii) Conducting required analytics related to project processing and\n(iii) Undertakes preparatory work related to loan or TA effectiveness.\n\nProject and TA Administration:\n(i) Updates information and performance of assigned loan, grant, and TA, quarterly or as necessary, \nincluding project description and scope, status of implementation, developments, major problems, and \nactions taken/proposed.\n(ii) Assists the designated project lead in preparing and updating annual project administration plans, \nincluding mission plans, identification of issues to be addressed, and in preparing revised projects for \ncontract awards and disbursements.\n(iii) Maintains records needed to monitor compliance with loan/grant covenants, following up outstanding \nobligations of executing agencies (EAs) such as submission of monthly and/or quarterly reports, \nsafeguards compliance reports, benefit monitoring and evaluation reports.\n(iv) Compiles data and statistics on contract awards and disbursements for the assigned projects and \nassists in monitoring and analyzing the actual contract awards and disbursements against targets to \nidentify shortfalls and underlying causes, following up with the EAs, and identifying needed actions to \nmeet projections.\n(v) Administers all activities necessary to process disbursement claims by reviewing withdrawal \napplications, following up on submissions, preparing required correspondence, and re-estimating project \ncosts and ADB’s commitments and financing percentages.\n(vi) Assists in reviewing requests for changes and/or reallocation of loan and grant proceeds, and in \ndrafting change memos for approval.\n(vii) Monitors EAs’ submission of audited financial statements and/or project accounts, assists in \nreviewing the submitted audit reports, and performs other project financial management-related tasks.\n(viii) Monitor and coordinate the schedule of activities and progress of TA implementation.\n(ix) Conduct field visits and compile field visit reports. Coordinate logistic arrangements for \nmeetings, seminars, conferences, and workshops, publications, and other activities as assigned.\n(x) help ADB staff ensure that TA activities are administered and implemented in accordance with ADB \npolicies and guidelines.\n(xi) Assists in monitoring submission of TA consultants’ interim and final billings, and variations.\n(xii) Assist in the preparation of project completion reports and financial closing of project accounts.\n(xiii) Assists in the preparation of TA completion reports and the timely closure of TA accounts.\n(xiv) Any other related activities related to the FIN Sri Lanka project portfolio delivery.\nMinimum Qualification Requirements\nThe consultant will have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, such as business administration, \neconomics, finance, or a related field. 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