Indonesia Improvement of Solid Waste Management to Support Regional and Metropolitan Cities (P157245)

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World Bank project in Indonesia supporting improvement of solid waste management systems in regional and metropolitan cities. Active procurement plan updated May 2026.

Source: https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P157245

Funding Details

Funder

World Bank Group (IBRD)

Funding Goal

Improve solid waste management systems in Indonesian regional and metropolitan cities, including collection infrastructure, disposal facilities, institutional capacity, and policy frameworks for more sustainable and comprehensive urban waste management.

Funding Amount

Total project cost USD 100 million; IBRD commitment USD 100 million (Loan IBRD-90240). Local government co-financing of USD 226 million. Approved December 2019.

Deadline

Ongoing; procurement plan active as of May 2026 (Rolling)

How to Apply

Not an open grant competition. World Bank lends to the Indonesian Government which implements through relevant municipal and national agencies. Procurement opportunities advertised through the Indonesian national procurement portal and World Bank procurement portal at: https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P157245. Overall implementation progress rated Moderately Unsatisfactory as of April 2026.

Target Region

Indonesia — regional and metropolitan cities

Last Checked

2026-05-07 00:47

Application Checklist

Eligibility

• This is a sovereign World Bank loan to the Indonesian Government — not an open grant for NGOs or non-profit organisations
• External organisations (NGOs, consultancies) can only participate through competitive procurement (consulting, capacity building, technical assistance)

Project Scope

• Project scope is urban solid waste management in Indonesian cities — includes collection, disposal, and institutional strengthening
• Geographic scope: Indonesia only — regional and metropolitan cities

Required Documents

• Procurement opportunities published via World Bank procurement portal and Indonesian national procurement system

Constraints

• Overall implementation rated Moderately Unsatisfactory as of April 2026 — project may face delays or restructuring
• No direct grant opportunity available; engagement requires bidding on procurement contracts

Summary

The Indonesia Improvement of Solid Waste Management to Support Regional and Metropolitan Cities Project (P157245) is a World Bank investment operation designed to improve solid waste management systems in Indonesian cities. The development objective is to increase access to solid waste management services in participating cities, improve institutional capacity for waste management, and strengthen the enabling environment for sustainable solid waste sector financing. Thematic scope includes solid waste collection coverage, transfer stations, sanitary landfill development, composting, informal waste picker integration, institutional strengthening for city-level waste management, and public awareness. Themes include climate change mitigation (landfill gas management) and urban development. There may be components related to waste segregation, recycling, and circular economy elements, though the primary focus is on formal collection and safe disposal. Geographically, the project targets regional and metropolitan cities across Indonesia, with specific city selection determined through project preparation. Indonesia is classified as an upper-middle-income country and a major plastic polluter. The eligible borrower is the Indonesian Government; external organisations engage only through competitive procurement under the World Bank Procurement Framework (consulting services for technical assistance, capacity building, designs, and studies). No direct grant window exists for international NGOs. Total financing is USD 100 million (IBRD) with an additional USD 226 million from local borrowing country sources. As of April 2026, approximately USD 58 million has been disbursed. Implementation performance is currently rated Moderately Unsatisfactory, suggesting the project is behind schedule. Procurement is active as of May 2026.

Historical Context

Project P157245 was approved in December 2019 (loan commitment). Total disbursed approximately USD 58 million as of April 2026. Current implementation performance is rated Moderately Unsatisfactory on overall progress and procurement. Procurement plan updated May 2026 indicates ongoing contracting.

Why it was added

discovered from funder #457: World Bank Group Indonesia

Sources

• https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/project-detail/P157245

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