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1 TERMS OF REFERENCE For recruitment of a consultant for review and evaluation of EBID s guarantees
2 1. PRESENTATION OF EBID 1.1 VISION, MISSION AND OBJECTIVES OF EBID The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), financial arm of ECOWAS is an international financial institution that comprises the fifteen (15) Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), namely: Benin, Burkina-Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d'ivoire, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo. Since January 2007, it was transformed into a single entity with two windows of which one is dedicated to promotion of the private sector and the other one, for development of the public sector. Its capital is in the amount of one billion units of account (equivalent to USD billion) of which 70% is held by the Member States while the remaining 30% is opened for subscription by non-regional partners. To fulfill its mission as a privileged tool for fight against poverty, wealth creation and promotion of employment for the wellbeing of the people of the sub-region, EBID collaborates with the ECOWAS Commission that gives the strategic orientations and the political impulse. To finance its activities, the Bank uses two main categories of resources : resources from within the Community and, external resources. The internal resources are those mobilized within the sub-region and notably concern the capital resources, the resources from the regional financial markets, the special funds to be put in place. External resources are those mobilized from bilateral or multilateral financial partners such as the governments, multilateral development banks or other banks or international financial institutions. EBID s vision is to make itself the foremost regional development and investment finance Institution in West Africa, an efficient instrument for the fight against poverty, wealth creation and job promotion for the well-being of the people of the region. 1.2 ORGANISATION EBID is headed by a President who is assisted by two Vice-Presidents. Its head office is based in Lomé, Togolese Republic. Its staff members are nationals from all the ECOWAS Member Countries. The Bank has a Board of Governors and a Board of Directors. In accordance with its Articles of Association, the Board of Governors is the highest decision-making organ which meets at least once a year. The Board of Directors is responsible for the general operations of the Bank and meets at least four times per year. 2
3 1. 3 ACTIVITIES AND AREAS OF INTERVENTION EBID carries out operations in the public sector, notably in rural development, basic infrastructure, social sector, etc and in the private sector, for public commercial infrastructure, industries, services, energy and water, financial services and support to SME, trade finance. Its financing are in the form of direct medium and long-term loans, equity participation, co-financing or loan syndication, granting of lines of credit and provision of framework agreements for refinancing, issuance and guarantee of debenture loans, bonds, securities, financial engineering and financial services and trade finance. 2. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION As part of its activities and with a view to guaranteeing smooth implementation of financing that are granted, the Bank accepts both fixed and movable guarantees submitted by its partners to cover the said loans.. There is therefore the need to periodically review the guarantees put in place, with a view to ensuring that they are valid, enforceable and their profiles consistent with the commitments entered into. 3. GENERAL OBJECTIVE The general objective of the mission is to carry out (i) an overall review of the guarantees portfolio based on the financing and guarantee agreements, with a view to ensuring effectiveness and efficiency of the security package granted to the Bank, and (ii) a valuation of the movable and immovable assets tendered by the Bank s clients as collateral, in order to update the value of assets pledged or mortgaged. The review concerns about twenty projects located both in French-speaking and countries. Regarding the valuation, only the properties listed in annex are concerned. English-speaking 4. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES The specific objectives set forth in the mission of the Consultant are listed as follows : Carry out a review of the guarantee agreements concluded between the Borrowers and EBID to cover the loans ; Carry out a valuation of the assets given as guarantees, determine the residual value of the said assets and issue an expert opinion on the movable and immovable guarantees held in the portfolio in compliance with IFRS standards; Identify all problems that are likely to engender invalidity or unenforceability of the guarantees ; Propose to the Department of Legal and Corporate Services (DLCS) of EBID corrective actions with a view to making the guarantees that have irregularities become enforceable ; Make a proposal on procedure for periodic follow-up, evaluation and management of guarantees in accordance with IFRS standards. Reinforce the capacity of the legal Department in the field of evaluation and management of guarantees. 3
4 5. EXPECTED OUTCOME At the end of the Consultant s mission : The Bank shall have comprehensive information on the validity and the enforceability of the various moveable and immoveable security properties it is holding ; The Bank shall have comprehensive information on the value of the various movable and immovable security properties it is holding ; The Bank would have strengthened the capacity of staff of the Legal Department as regards follow-up, evaluation and management of guarantees in the various countries where it has operations ; 6. DELIVRABLES At the end of his mission, the Consultant shall submit in French and in English : A detailed audit report on the guarantees taken by EBID ; An appraisal and valuation report on the guarantees taken by the Bank ; A clear procedure for follow-up, appraisal and management of guarantees in accordance with IFRS; A report and training support documents. 7. CONDUCT OF THE MISSION In connection with his mission, the Consultant shall be provided with the entire documentation available in respect of operations and all other information deemed necessary for implementation of the present terms of reference. The mission will take place in Lome and in the various countries where the guarantees are located. 8. COMPOSITION OF THE TEAM The Consultant shall have a mulidisciplinary team, especially in the field of audit, legal expertise, etc.. To this effect, the profile of the firm to be recruited shall be one that has all the skills necessary for reviewing the guarantees portfolio and carrying out an evaluation of the properties listed in Bank s guarantee portfolio. For the purposes of the mission, the Consultant s team shall : - Have a sound knowledge of OHADA law applicable notably to guarantees ; - Have a sound knowledge of specific regulations (Common Law, local laws) applicable in English-speaking and in Portugese-speaking ECOWAS countries ; - Have sound knowledge in the field of audit and IFRS standards; 4
5 - Have relevant experience of at least ten (10) years in the area of preparation and review of guarantee documents in the area of project financing as well as in evaluation of guarantees ; - Have excellent communication skills, and discussion of technical, financial and legal matters both in English and French. The valuers of the assets base must be familiar with applicable methods and with the valuation of specific assets involved in the issuance of expert opinion in their respective field. In this regard, the Consultant s team must include at least the following : a) One (1) mission leader, who shall be a senior experienced lawyer/auditor with at least ten (10) years of field practice ; b) One (1) experienced lawyer with at least five (5) years of field practice ; c) With regard to guarantees, an expert with at least ten (10) years in valuation of business capital, industrial and professional equipment and accessories, and d) One (1) expert in real estate valuation, with at least ten (10) years experience. The experts must hold administrative or legal license, in accordance with the applicable law in the countries where they are located. 9. CONTENTS OF THE APPLICATION Every application must comprise a technical offer and a financial offer. A. THE TECHNICAL OFFER The technical offer must include : A presentation of the firm; A memorandum relating to understanding of the terms of reference (TOR) ; A memorandum describing the methodology to be applied in carrying out the mission and organisation of the mission presenting notably the detailed execution schedule of the mission and the scope of services to be provided by each expert ; the references of the firm on similar services in the area of review and valuation of the guarantees portfolio (kindly attach performance attestations) ; experience and field of competency of the Experts of the Consultant presented in the detailed curriculum-vitae, highlighting similar missions already undertaken ; compulsorily the administrative documents obtained within the last one year (legal documents showing incorporation, existence of the firm, tax clearance and payment of social security contributions) THE TECHNICAL OFFER MUST NOT CONTAIN THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION, FAILING WHICH THE OFFER SHALL BE REJECTED. 5
6 B. THE FINANCIAL OFFER The financial offer expressed in US Dollars, duty-free shall be broken down as follows : - Fixed amount : Honorarium (detail per expert). - Portion based on supporting documents : o Subsistence allowance (accommodation and feeding) ; o Air tickets ; o Local transport ; o Miscellaneous expenses (communication, administration and preparation of reports, etc.). The fees for all activities and input described in the technical proposal must be stated separately. It is assumed that the activities and input described in the technical proposal for which no cost is indicated are included in the costs for other activities and input. When the mission involves several stages, steps or activities, the cost of each of them must be clearly stated in the financial offer. The original and the copy of the technical proposal must be enclosed in a stamped envelop clearly marked with the indication «TECHNICAL PROPOSAL, VALUATION OF GUARANTEES MISSION 2018 FINANCIAL YEAR», name and address of the Consultant, and an inscription «DO NOT OPEN BEFORE THE OPENING OF TECHNICAL PROPOSALS SESSION». Also, the original and the copy of the financial proposal must be enclosed in a stamped envelop clearly marked with the indication «FINANCIAL PROPOSAL, VALUATION OF GUARANTEES MISSION 2018 FINANCIAL YEAR», name and address of the Consultant, and an inscription «NOT TO BE OPENED AT THE SAME TIME AS THE TECHNICAL PROPOSAL». These two stamped envelops containing the technical proposal and the financial proposal shall be enclosed in a stamped envelop. This envelop shall bear the address of submission of the bids, an inscription as follows «DO NOT OPEN BEFORE THE OPENING OF TECHNICAL PROPOSALS SESSION». ALL FINANCIAL PROPOSALS NOT SUBMITTED IN A SEPARATE ENVELOP BEARING THE INDICATIONS STATED HERE-ABOVE SHALL AUTOMATICALLY ENTAIL REJECTION OF THE BID. The technical and the financial offers must respectively be submitted in two (2 ) copies of which one (1) original and one (1) copy marked as such. In case of difference, the original shall be considered. In addition, the consultant must join a CD or a USB drive containing his technical and financial offers. All the pages of the proposal must be initialled by a duly mandated representative of the Consultant. The power of attorney confirming the authorization shall be attached to the technical proposal. The proposal from a consortium must be signed by all the partners of the consortium, to ensure that this is legally binding on them or by a representative so empowered, who would have a power of attorney signed by all the authorized representatives of the consortium. 10. CRITERIA FOR EVALUATION OF BIDS 6
7 Evaluation of the bids which would be handled by a Commitee shall be conducted in two stages. Firstly, the Committee shall assess the technical bids based on the following criteria and sub-criteria : a. Relevant experience of the bidder for the mission : 10 points ; b. Compliance of the work plan and of the technical approach with the terms of reference (TOR) 40 points ; Sub-criteria: technical approach and methodology (15) ; work plan (10) ; organization and staff (10) ; quality of presentation of the offer (5) ; c. Qualifications and competence of key staff for the mission : 50 points : (i) Head of mission (20 points), (ii) Legal Officer (10 points), (iii) Experts in business equity valuation (10 points) and (iv) Expert in real estate valuation (10 points). Sub-criteria (for valuers) : i) general qualifications (certificates, training, number of years of experience, (40%) ; ii) administrative or legal licence (10 %) ; iii) relevant experience for the mission (40%) ; and iv) knowledge of the Common Law and OHADA environment (10 %). Sub-criteria (for auditor/lawyer) : i) general qualifications (certificates, training, number of years of experience, (50%) ; ii) relevant experience for the mission (40%) ; and iii) knowledge of the Common Law and OHADA environment (10 %). Total : 100 points Secondly, the financial proposals shall be analyzed. Only the financial offers from the bidders that would have obtained up to or more than 70 points shall be opened and undergo financial evaluation. The financial offers shall be assessed duty-free. The lowest bid shall receive the maximum financial score (Sf) of 100 points. The financial score (Sf) of the other financial proposals shall be calculated using the following formula : Sf = 100 x Fm/F, F being the financial amount of the proposal of which the score is being sought. The proposals shall be classified based on the weighting of the technical and the financial scores. (The technical proposal shall be weigthed 0.80 while the financial proposal shall be weigthed 0.20). The Consultant that woud have obtained the highest score from a combination of technical and the financial score shall be invited for negotiations for the award of the contract. The offers must remain valid for ninety (90) days with effect from the deadline for submission of bids, if eventually these are extended. During this period, the Consultant must maintain his initial proposal without change, including the key staff, the rates and total prices proposed. 11. DATE AND VENUE FOR SUBMISSION OF THE BIDS Bids prepared in French and English languages must be submitted to the following address : 7
8 Office of the Confidential Secretary of the Legal and Corporate Services Department, Door n 0706G ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development 128, Boulevard du 13 Janvier B.P Lomé Togo Tel : (228) At the latest by 18 th July 2018 at 4.00 pm (GMT). The bids shall be opened on 20 th July 2018 at 3pm (GMT). No bid must be sent by electronic mail. Bids received after the time and deadline shall not be assessed. For all information relating to the present terms of reference, please contact the following person who is competent to provide information to the bidders : Mr. Mamadou Saidou CAMARA Director of the Department of Legal and Corporate Services ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development 128, Boulevard du 13 Janvier B.P Lomé Togo Tel : (228) scamara@bidc-ebid.org 8
9 ANNEX 1 List of guarantees and their location N PROJECT MOVABLE PROPERTY REAL ESTATE PROPERTY LOCATION 1 hypothèque sur les titres Seme-Podji, Bénin BENIN fonciers N 483, 1653 et BENIN hypothèque sur l'hôtel Quartier Hlacondji, lieudit Hôtel de la plage, Cotonou, Bénin 3 COTE D IVOIRE fonds de commerce et équipements 4 COTE D IVOIRE nantissement des actions hypothèque sur l'hôtel Plateau, Abidjan, Côte d'ivoire Rue des pointes aux fumeurs, Abidjan, Côte d'ivoire Abidjan, Côte d'ivoire 5 Nantissement nominatives Abidjan, 22 rue des foreurs Nantissement nominatives COTE D IVOIRE Nantissement Nantissement nominatives REPUBLIQUE COTE D'IVOIRE 9
10 Nantissement nominatives Nantissement nominatives Nantissements nominatives 6 GHANA hypothèque sur l'hôtel/mortgage 7 GHANA fonds de commerce et équipements hypothèque/mortgage Kotoka International Airport-Accra Ghana Spintex Road, Accra Ghana Baastona Greater Accra Region Ghana 8 GHANA hypothèque sur le centre commercial/mortgage 9 GHANA hypothèque sur l'hôtel/mortgage Odumase-Kumasi Ghana Gamel Abdu Nasser Avenue, Gold Coast City Accra, Ghana 10 GUINEE équipements 36 km de Conakry fonds de commerce Kaloum, Conakry, Guinée 11 LIBERIA hypothèque sur le magasin/mortgage Jamaica Road, Bushrod Island, Freeport of Monrovia, Liberia 12 MALI nantissement des actions de la société promotrice nantissement des actions dans la société tierce basée en Côte d Ivoire nantissement des actions dans la société tierce basée au Burkina Faso Hamdallaye ACI 2000, Bamako, Mali Plateau, Abidjan, Côte d'ivoire Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 10
11 nantissement du fonds de commerce et équipements basés a Bamako Hamdallaye ACI 2000, Bamako, Mali 13 NIGER hypoyhèque sur l'usine zone industrielle, Niamey 14 nantissement du fonds de commerce et équipements hypothèque sur le titre foncier N 21 DK quartier du nouveau marché, Niamey Niger route de la petite corniche, Dakar, Sénégal SENEGAL hypothèque sur le titre foncier N 12350/DP zone franche industrielle de Mbao, Dakar, Sénégal 15 hypothèque sur l'hôtel/mortgage Hypothèque sur un terrain à MAPE LAND/mortgage freetown, Sierra Leone main motor road port Loko district, freetown Debenture created by Borrower creating charges over all Property and assets Cape Sierra Hotel, Cape Road, Freetown,Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE A charge granted by the Holding Company (UK) over the entire issued share capital in the company in Sierra Leone Cape Road, Freetown,Sierra Leone 16 SIERRA LEONE hypothèque sur l'usine/mortgage peersonage Street,kissy Dockyard Freetown Sierra leone 17 TOGO nantissement des actions de la société nantissement du fonds de commerce de la société Lomé, Togo 11
12 18 TOGO nantissement du fonds de commerce et équipements 19 NIGERIA charge on the equipments Deed of Personal Guarantee on the Mortgaged properties Avéta, Togo Lagos, Nigeria Plot F , Road 36,Victoria Garden City, Lagos, Nigeria and Plot 1, Block 128b,New Creation Street LeKki Phase 1,Lagos, Nigeria 20 TOGO Hypothèque sur un terrain en cours de construction Lomé, Togo 12
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