Public finance expertise for Nepal

Technical assistance (including short-term expert pool) for Revenue Sector Reform for Sustainable Development in Nepal This tender involves the supply and management of expert services to support the implementation of the program Revenue Sector Reform for Sustainable Development (RSRSD), Nepal implemented by GIZ. The programme objective is to support Nepali tax administration and revenue policy to create the regulatory and technical assistance for sustainable economic development. The RSRSD programme is commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and is implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. The programme cooperates with national authorities like Ministry of Finance (MoF), Inland Revenue Department (IRD) and private sectors. The services will be delivered through a pool of national and international short-term experts in form of technical and administrative services related to the three key BMZ -outputs of the project: - Output 1: The capacities of the MoF and the Tax Administration to design evidence-based revenue policy reforms for sustainable development have improved. - Output 2: The effectiveness of the tax administration has improved in terms of professional capacities and digital systems. - Output 3: Service for taxpayers to promote an investment-friendly business environment have improved. The contractor"s services will follow the objectives of the project and support its implementation in three output areas. The key activities to be supported by the tender include: Support for Revenue Policy - Expert and process advice to the MoF and the tax administration on cost-benefit analyses of tax reforms, including economic, social and environmental impacts (ex-post/ex-ante) - Supporting the MoF and the Tax Administration in improving revenue forecasting models - Technical and process consulting for the MoF and the tax administration on the qualitative analysis of tax expe