Title of Consultancy
TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR DOCUMENTING PROGRESS, GOOD
PRACTICES AND LESSONS LEARNED FROM LOCALLY LED PROJECTS IN SOMALIA.
2. SCI Contracting Office
Save the Children Somalia Country Office
3. Period of Lead facilitator
The assignment will be 40 days inclusive of reporting
4. Consultant type required
Firm
5. Responsibility for Logistics arrangements and Costs
Save the Children will pay the consult fee in a lump sum and will not reimburse
any incurred costs during the assignment. The lead facilitator will cover their
own logistical arrangements and costs, including food, accommodation, local
transport and all costs associated with the training, such as printing materials,
training supplies, venue rental, and any necessary equipment.
6. Taxation Provisions
The consultant shall be responsible for all Taxes arising from the consultancy
in line with the local Tax regulations applicable at the SCI contracting office named above.
7. Security requirements
Consultant will comply with standard of Save the Children Security
procedures, including the completion of SCI online security training prior to travel to Somalia.
8. Qualification and Experience
The following are the minimum requirements for the Consultant Firm to be considered for carrying out the assignment.
• Minimum bachelor’s degree in social science or equivalent experience in capacity building, humanitarian work, or related fields.
• At least 5 years of experience in localization, developing frameworks, documentations, strategy or guidelines or similar initiatives.
• Proven experience in participatory approaches, especially in humanitarian contexts.
• The technical consultant should have full access to the assignment locations.
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken).
• The consultants should have report writing and data analysis skills.
• The consultant must have a strong understanding of the localization agenda and its various dimensions as per the grand bargain.
Applications can be submitted by either:
Electronic Submission via ProSave (Recommended)
• Submit your response in accordance with the guidance provided in the below document:
• Bidders are encouraged to apply via Ariba system. Please request the Ariba link via email sending your
company profile and Business registration certificate/CV. Please address your request to apply via ProSave
to css.logistics@savethechildren.org
Electronic Submission via Protected Email box (Optional)
• Email should be addressed to southcentral.supplychain@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 “Documenting Progress and Lessons Learned from Locally Led Projects to
Share with CSOs and the Cluster.”.
• – ‘Bidder Name’, ‘Date’’.
• All attached documents should be clearly labelled so it is clear to understand what each file relates to.
• Emails should not exceed 15mb – 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.
− Your bid must be received, no later than 8th July 2026
− Application Submission address: indicating “” as the subject.
− Bids must remain valid and open for consideration for a period of no less than 3 weeks