Job Description

INVITATION TO BID FOR CONSULTANCY

Save the Children International (SCI) Somaliland program hereby invites interested consultants to bid for the consultancy assignment detailed below.

Title of Consultancy

TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE FINAL EVALUATION OF REDUCING ECONOMIC and ECOLOGICAL VULNERABILITY IN SOMALILAND (REEVs)

SCI Contracting Office

Save the Children, Somaliland

Period of Consultancy

30 working days starting from contracting date.

Consultant type required

Individual or Firm

Responsibility for Logistics arrangements and Costs

The consultant will be responsible for organizing logistical issues with no facilitation from SCI as per the consultancy agreement.

Taxation Provisions

Consultant shall be responsible for all Taxes arising from the consultancy in line with the Somaliland Tax regulations applicable at the SCI Hargeisa Office

Travel requirements

Consultant will manage all travel costs

Security requirements

Consultant will comply with standard Save the Children Security procedures, including the completion of SCI online security training prior to travel to Somaliland


Skills and Qualifications
Qualification and Experience

Individual consultants and companies are eligible to apply this consultancy service. However, the applicant must have the following profiles.

The consultancy firm should have a proven record/prior work of final project evaluations with similar resilience building and economic development programs in similar contexts.
The lead consultant proposed for the evaluation must have master’s level of education in either of the following fields Development Studies, sociology, anthropology, Statistics, Natural Resources Management Agro-economics, Disaster Risk Reduction/Management and/or related fields.
The lead consultant and associated Key Personnel proposed for this evaluation must have at least 5 years of working experience in conducting assessments, evaluations, and monitoring projects in a fragile environment.
The lead consultant and associated Key Personnel proposed for this evaluation must have a deep understanding and knowledge of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, Learning and Research.
The applying consultancy firm must have basic knowledge and experience in assessing the quality of Integrated programs in particular Water sanitation and hygiene, Natural Resources Management and Food security and livelihoods.
The consultant firm must have legal valid registration proving its existence and presence in Somalia/Somaliland
 

Evaluation Criteria

The following award criteria will be used during the evaluation of the technical proposals.



Attachments
INVITATION TO BID FOR REEVs FINAL EVALUATION CONSULTANCY - Final TOR -2024.docx
How to apply
Application Procedure

Individuals/Firms interested in this evaluation are expected to provide the following documentation:

A technical proposal with a detailed response to the TOR, with specific focus on the scope of work, methodology and timelines.
Initial work plan and indication of availability
A financial proposal detailing the daily rate expected including accommodation, transportation, stationary, data collectors, research assistances and all other cost related to this assignment. (Operational and consultancy fees).
Company profile and a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the Lead Consultant and Key Personnel proposed for this assignment with contact details (the CVs should include at least three traceable references)
Closing date for Applications

Interested candidates shall submit their applications through [email protected]   by not later than 3rd February 2024.

Terms of Reference (ToR)

Complete ToR with details appended below attached herewith as    Annex 1.

Purpose of the consultancy,
Introduction of the project,
Background of the consultancy,
Objectives of the consultancy,
Proposed methodology and approach,
Scope of work,
Key deliverables / outputs
Activity timelines

 
Email[email protected]
 
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