Thailand: Preparing the Climate Resilient Connectivity for the Eastern Economic Corridor Project: the Intercity Motorway No. 7 (Extension to Link with U-Tapao Airport)
The TA will support the government in preparing feasibility study on ensuing project with a coordination with TA 9621-REG. While TA 9621-REG will be focusing on suggesting solutions for making the project Paris Agreement aligned from climate change perspectives, the TA will carry out analysis of safeguards, economic and financial management, and gender aspects of the proposed project. The TA will provide guidance and support needed for the Department of Highways in shaping climate resilient technical solutions and preparation of the project implementation.
Project Details
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Project Officer
Shim, Chaorin
Southeast Asia Department
Request for information -
Country/Economy
Thailand -
Sector
- Transport
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| Project Name | Preparing the Climate Resilient Connectivity for the Eastern Economic Corridor Project: the Intercity Motorway No. 7 (Extension to Link with U-Tapao Airport) | ||||
| Project Number | 56223-002 | ||||
| Country / Economy | Thailand |
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| Project Status | Active | ||||
| Project Type / Modality of Assistance | Technical Assistance |
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| Strategic Agendas | Environmentally sustainable growth Inclusive economic growth |
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| Drivers of Change | Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Governance and capacity development Private sector development |
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| Sector / Subsector | Transport / Urban roads and traffic management |
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| Gender Equity and Mainstreaming | Some gender elements | ||||
| Description | The TA will support the government in preparing feasibility study on ensuing project with a coordination with TA 9621-REG. While TA 9621-REG will be focusing on suggesting solutions for making the project Paris Agreement aligned from climate change perspectives, the TA will carry out analysis of safeguards, economic and financial management, and gender aspects of the proposed project. The TA will provide guidance and support needed for the Department of Highways in shaping climate resilient technical solutions and preparation of the project implementation. | ||||
| Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy | The transaction technical assistance (TA) will help the government prepare the project. In response to the government's request for preparatory action for the proposed project, ADB will be providing support in conducting necessary due diligence required for any ensuing loan of ADB. The transaction TA is designed to supplement the ongoing activities supported by TA 9621-REG to navigate potentials to align the project with the Paris Agreement. | ||||
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| Geographical Location | Chachoengsao, Chon Buri, Rayong |
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| Consulting Services | ADB will select and engage the consultants following the ADB Procurement Policy (2017, as amended from time to time) and its associated staff instructions and Procurement Regulations (2017, as amended from time to time). |
| Procurement | Goods to be procured include office equipment, computers, and furniture. |
| Responsible ADB Officer | Shim, Chaorin |
| Responsible ADB Department | Southeast Asia Department |
| Responsible ADB Division | Transport and Communications Division, SERD |
| Executing Agencies |
Department of Highways |
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| Concept Clearance | - |
| Fact Finding | - |
| MRM | - |
| Approval | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Last Review Mission | - |
| Last PDS Update | 19 Dec 2022 |
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| Approval | Signing Date | Effectivity Date | Closing | ||
| Original | Revised | Actual | |||
| 19 Dec 2022 | 28 Dec 2022 | 28 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | - | - |
| Financing Plan/TA Utilization | Cumulative Disbursements | |||||||
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| ADB | Cofinancing | Counterpart | Total | Date | Amount | |||
| Gov | Beneficiaries | Project Sponsor | Others | |||||
| 700,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 700,000.00 | 28 Dec 2022 | 0.00 |
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| Title | Document Type | Document Date |
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| Preparing the Climate Resilient Connectivity for the Eastern Economic Corridor Project: the Intercity Motorway No. 7 (Extension to Link with U-Tapao Airport): Technical Assistance Report | Technical Assistance Reports | Dec 2022 |
Safeguard Documents See also: Safeguards
Safeguard documents provided at the time of project/facility approval may also be found in the list of linked documents provided with the Report and Recommendation of the President.
None currently available.
Evaluation Documents See also: Independent Evaluation
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Related Publications
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Tenders
| Tender Title | Type | Status | Posting Date | Deadline |
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| International Traffic Engineer/Modeler | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 13 Dec 2022 | 19 Dec 2022 |
| National Social Development and Gender Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 16 Nov 2022 | 22 Nov 2022 |
| National Environmental Safeguards Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 20 Oct 2022 | 02 Nov 2022 |
| International Social Safeguards Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 20 Oct 2022 | 26 Oct 2022 |
| International Social Development and Gender Specialist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 20 Oct 2022 | 02 Nov 2022 |
| International Transport Economist | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 20 Oct 2022 | 26 Oct 2022 |
| International Transport Expert/ Team Leader | Individual - Consulting | Closed | 20 Oct 2022 | 26 Oct 2022 |
Contracts Awarded
No contracts awarded for this project were found
Procurement Plan
None currently available.