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BIMILACI
Biennial Meeting of the International Lending Agencies with the Consulting Industry
 
BIMILACI takes place every two years in Washington D.C., USA, in May. FIDIC is responsible for proposing participants from the consulting industry, which it does in collaboration with EFCA (Europe) and FEPAC (Americas).
  • BIMILACI'07: 10-11 May 2007; Interamerican Development Bank, Washington DC
  • BIMILACI'05: 7-8 April 2005; The World Bank, Washington DC
  • BIMILACI'03: 15-16 May 2003; Interamerican Development Bank, Washington DC
  • BIMILACI'01: 17-18 May 2001; The World Bank, Washington DC
  • BIMILACI'99: 17-18 May 1999: The World Bank and IADB, Washington DC
 BIMILACI'07
 
The 2007 Biennial Meeting of the International Lending Agencies and the Consulting Industry (BIMILACI '07) took place at the Interamerican Development Bank, Washington D.C., USA , on 10-11 May 2007.
  • Agenda PDF
  • Minutes (draft) PDF
  • Presentations:
    • Vink (FIDIC): Report on progress PPT
    • Casartelli (World Bank): Policies for Consultants PPT
    • Padilla (FIDIC): Quality in selection PPT
    • Thomopulos (FIDIC): Consultant Selection PPT
    • Vian (FEPAC): Consultant remuneration PDF PPT
    • Sikirica (IDB): Third Party Reviews PPT
    • Schwenke (IDB): Professional Integrity PPT
    • Padilla (FIDIC): Business Integrity PPT
    • Engelhard (IADB): Red Flags in Procurement PPT
    • Lomo (AfDB): Ethics in Procurement PPT
    • Boyd (FIDIC) : Sustainable Procurement PPT
    • Ferretti (IADB): Quality projects PPT
    • Adeola (FIDIC): Capacity Development PPT
    • Casartelli (World Bank): Capacity Development PPT
    • Jacome (FEPAC): Competition PDF
    • Jacome (FEPAC): Corruption PDF
 
  BIMILACI'05
 
2005 Biennial Meeting of the International Lending Agencies and the Consulting Industry (BIMILACI '05), The World Bank, Washington D.C., USA , 7-8 April 2005.
  • Agenda PDF
  • Report DOC
  • Presentations:
    • Thomopulos (FIDIC): Quality Selection PPT
    • Boyd FIDIC): Project Sustainability PPT
    • Integrity Management FIDIC): Padilla PPT
    • Vink (FIDIC) : Capacity Building PPT
    • Robertson (ADB): Consulting service PPT
    • Hunja (WB): Demand side integrity PPT
    • Casartelli (WB): Country assessments PPT
    • Courtier (EFCA): Business integrity PPT
    • Van der Putten (EFCA): Quality outcomes PPT
    • Munoz (FEPAC): Consultant guidelines PPT
    • Vega-Roldan (FEPAC): Business integrity PPT
    • Tourres (FEPAC): Management consultants PPT
 
 BIMILACI'03
 
2003 Biennial Meeting of the International Lending Agencies and the Consulting Industry (BIMILACI '03), Interamerican Development Bank, Washington D.C., USA , 15-16 May 2003.
  • Final minutes RTF
  • Agenda (9 March 2003) RTF
  • Participants (10 May 2003) RTF
  • Presentations:
    • Araujo (IBRD): Harmonization in procurement PPT
    • Bentchikou (IBRD): COI - new guidance provisions Word
    • Bentchikou (IBRD): COI PPT
    • Casartelli (IBRD): Capacity building PPT ; Word
    • Diaz Padilla (FIDIC): Capacity building update PPT; Word
    • Hernandez (IDB): eProcurement PPT
    • Ivarsson (FIDIC): Harmonisation of FIDIC Contracts PPT
    • Ivarsson (FIDIC): SAACE Input on payment delays Word
    • Izquierdo (IDB): Keynote speech PPT
    • Kell (FIDIC): COI PPT
    • Kell (FIDIC) Financing FIDIC initiatives PPT
    • Kell (FIDIC): Selection of Consultants PPT
    • Munoz (FEPAC): Certification of companies PPT
    • Munoz (FEPAC): QCBS Consultant selection Word
    • Munoz (FEPAC): Certification curriculum Word
    • Pedersen (FIDIC): BIMS PPT; Word
    • Pedersen (FIDI): Infrastructure PPT; Word
    • Saghi (IBRD): Infrastructure business trends PPT; Word
    • Thuraisingham (ADB): Experience with QCBS PPT
    • Van der Putten (EFCA): Concerns with IFIs Word
 
 BIMILACI'01
 
2001 Biennial Meeting of the International Lending Agencies and the Consulting Industry (BIMILACI '01), The World Bank, Washington D.C., USA , 17-18 May 2001.
  • Final Report: RTF (800 kb)
  • Presentations
    • Capacity Building of Local Consulting Firms RTF; PPT
      - Recommended Government Initiatives RTF
      - Recommended Actions by IFIs 
           Comments on Procurement Guidelines 
           WB RTF; AsDB RTF; AfDB RTF
       - Capacity benchmarking RTF
        
    • Guidelines for Integrity Management in the Consulting Engineering Industry: pre-press version PDF; draft RTF 700kB!!; PPT

    • Consultant Selection: JWCI proposal; PPT
    • WB Consulting Services Manual: CSM PDF
    • Conflict of Interest
      - Chapter 4 of CSM (basis for discussion at meeting)
      - FIDIC Review by Wayne Bowes
       
  • Final Agenda; PPT
  • List of Participants RTF
  • Welcome to BIMILACI 2001
 
 BIMILACI'99
 
1999 Biennial Meeting of the International Lending Agencies and the Consulting Industry (BIMILACI '99), Washington D.C., USA , 20-21 May 1999 (FIDIC News item and programme) Documents: the following meeting materials are available from FIDIC:
  • The World Bank's Anticorruption Activities: overheads of presentation by A. Vorkink (World Bank)
  • Helping Countries Combat Corruption: The Role of the World Bank - a softcover publication (September 1997)
  • Corruption and Development: Notes by the World Bank (May 1999)
  • New frontiers in diagnosing and combatting corruption: Notes by the World Bank (October 1998)
  • The World Bank Conflict of Interest Study conducted by the British Consultants Bureau (1998)
  • Quality certification: overheads of presentation by Jorge Diaz Padilla (FEPAC)
  • The Palestinian NGO Project: A public discussion paper by the World Bank

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