INVITATION TO BID FOR CONSULTANCY
Save the Children International (SCI) Somalia program hereby invites interested consultants to bid for the consultancy assignment detailed below
Title of Consultancy
Endline evaluation for Hafun water solar desalination unit
SCI Contracting Office
Save the Children Somalia Country Office
Period of Consultancy
The assignment will be conducted within 40 days inclusive of travel
Consultant type required
INDIVIDUAL/FIRM
Responsibility for Logistics arrangements and Costs
SCI will CATER FOR ALL LOGISTICAL ARRANGEMENTS BY HIM/HERSELF
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.
Travel requirements
The consultant should be able to report to the duty station (Puntland) to assess Hafun water solar desalination unit in Hafun town.
Security requirements
The consultant will follow standard Save the Children Security procedures, including completing SCI online security training.
To address the existing challenges of human consumption water quality and availability in Hafun district due to salt water, Save the Children and BFCT/EWM formed a partnership to implement a developmental programme to achieve improved long-term, dependable access to safe drinking water through the installation of a fully equipped desalination facility. For children affected by emergencies in Puntland Hafun district's drought-stricken districts. SCI intends to conduct a strength programme to determine whether the initiative met its objectives.
The lead consultant should have Master of Research, geology, and hydrogeology.
. Experience with similar assignments including baseline and endline evaluations.
Ability to quickly negotiate effectively by exploring a range of possibilities.
Ability to quickly build rapport with individuals and groups;
Fluency in English and Somali is required.
Strong written and verbal skills in communicating technical and/ or complex findings to non-specialist audiences (especially report writing and presentation skills).
Applying firms/individuals are expected to have presence (teams) in Somalia
pplication 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:
Electronic Submission via Protected Email box (Optional)
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.
Terms of Reference (ToR)
See the complete ToR with detailed appendices attached as Annex 1.
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