Invitation To Bid for Consultancy for Endline evaluation for Hafun water solar desalination unit

February 14, 2024
Application deadline closed.
Deadline date:
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Job Description

1 Title of Consultancy Endline evaluation for Hafun water solar desalination unit
2 SCI Contracting Office Save the Children Somalia Country Office
3 Period of Consultancy The assignment will be conducted within 40 days inclusive of travel
4 Consultant type required INDIVIDUAL/FIRM
5 Responsibility for Logistics arrangements and Costs SCI will CATER FOR ALL LOGISTICAL ARRANGEMENTS BY HIM/HERSELF
6 Taxation Provisions The consultant is responsible for all taxes arising from the consultancy in accordance with the local Tax regulations in effect at the SCI contracting office listed above.
7 Travel requirements The consultant should be able to report to the duty station (Puntland) to assess Hafun water solar desalination unit in Hafun town.
8 Security requirements The consultant will follow standard Save the Children Security procedures, including completing SCI online security training.
9 Qualification and Experience 1.      The lead consultant should have Master of Research, geology, and hydrogeology.

2.      Experience with similar assignments including baseline and endline evaluations.

  1. Ability to quickly negotiate effectively by exploring a range of possibilities.
  2. Ability to quickly build rapport with individuals and groups;
  3. Fluency in English and Somali is required.
  4. Strong written and verbal skills in communicating technical and/ or complex findings to non-specialist audiences (especially report writing and presentation skills).
  5. Applying firms/individuals are expected to have presence (teams) in Somalia
10 Evaluation Criteria
Description Weighting Scores
Registration certificate from relevant authorities Yes/No
Compliance with Consultancy requirement

–        Provision of sound technical proposal with required information & documents; responsiveness to ToR

–        Qualifications and technical qualities of purposed team e.g. level of qualifications and number of years worked to similar/equivalent assignment.

20
Relevant Consultant Experience

Prove of experience of the consultancy firm or individual. Please submit copies of similar/equivalent contracts and note that each copy of contract shall carry 5 marks till allocated marks of 15 are achieved.

15
Adequacy of Work Plan

Submission of detailed work & realistic work plan with clear description of tasks and the Scope of Work.

10
Submission of realistic and acceptable financial proposal 15
Interview of the individual or firm

–        Demonstration of better understanding of TOR and scope of work during the interview.

–        Demonstration of technical capability and expertise in project evaluations.

–        Presentation of well-structured methodology and techniques to be applied for the execution the required consultancy services.

40
Total Scores 100

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11 Application Procedure Applications can be submitted by either:

Electronic Submission via ProSave (Recommended)

Ø  Submit your response in accordance with the guidance provided in the below document:

·       Bidders are encouraged to apply via the Ariba system. Please request the Ariba link via email with your company profile and Business registration certificate/CV. Please address your Ariba link request to puntland.supplychain@savethechildren.org

Electronic Submission via Protected Email box (Optional)

·       Email should be addressed to puntland.tenders@savethechildren.org

·       Note – this is a sealed tender box which will not be opened until the tender has closed. Therefore, do not send tender-related questions to this email address, as they will not be answered.

·       The subject of the email should be Mental health and psychosocial support service provider/consultancy.

·       All attached documents should be clearly labelled, so it is clear to understand what each file relates to.

·       Emails should not exceed 15 MB – if the file sizes are large, please split the submission into two emails.

·       Do not copy other SCI email addresses into the email when you submit it as this will invalidate your bid.

12 Closing date for Applications Interested consultants should send their applications to the above-mentioned email address before February 27, 2024. Candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
13 Terms of Reference (ToR) See the complete ToR with detailed appendices attached as Annex 1.

ITB-Endline Evaluation for Hafun Solar Water Desalination Unit (1)

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