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Notes from live procurement and delivery work: what IFI rules actually require, and how projects in Central Asia and Eastern Europe really get built.

How to Find and Bid on EBRD Tenders

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July 12, 2026 IFI Procurement 10 min read

How to Find and Bid on EBRD Tenders: A Practical Guide to ECEPP

Every public-sector tender financed by the EBRD runs through ECEPP, the bank's free e-procurement portal, by default. How to register, find opportunities, express interest and submit — and how consultant shortlisting actually works under the 2022 Procurement Policies and Rules.

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QCBS Explained

July 12, 2026 IFI Procurement 11 min read

QCBS Explained: How the World Bank and ADB Score and Select Consultants

Technical and financial scoring, current World Bank weightings, the ADB approach — with a worked example.

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What Is a PIU?

July 12, 2026 Project Management 9 min read

What Is a PIU? Project Implementation Units Explained

The borrower-side team that delivers an IFI-financed project — structure, staffing, failure modes, and what PIU-support consultants do.

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Swiss Engineering Standards in Central Asia

April 28, 2026 Engineering Standards 8 min read

Swiss Engineering Standards in Central Asia

How precision Swiss methodologies applied to infrastructure projects in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan reduce long-term maintenance costs.

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