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TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR JOINT CAPACITY ASSESSMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION AND JUSTICE LINE MINISTRIES IN SOMALIA FOR NORAD 2024-2028 - Save Children Somalia

Date Posted: Oct 28, 2025
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  • Location:
    Somalia
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Consultant
  • Category:
    Consultancies
  • Positions:
  • Experience:
    7 Year
  • Gender:
    No Preference
  • Degree:
    Masters
  • Apply Before:
    Nov 10, 2025
  • Posting Date:
    Oct 28, 2025

Job Description

INVITATION TO BID FOR CONSULTANCY

Title of Consultancy: TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR JOINT CAPACITY ASSESSMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION AND JUSTICE LINE MINISTRIES IN SOMALIA FOR NORAD 2024-2028

SCI Contracting Office: Save the Children Somalia/land Country Office

Period of Consultancy: The duration of the assignment will be 45 calendar days, inclusive of travel days and weekends

Consultant type required: Consultancy Firm/Individual consultant

Responsibility for Logistics arrangements and Costs: Save the children will pay the consultant fee in a lump sum and will not reimburse any incurred costs during the assignment. The consultant will cover their own Logistical arrangements, costs; including food, accommodation, local transport and all cost associated with data collection work and whole activities. 

Taxation Provisions: The consultancy firm/Consultant shall be responsible for all taxes arising from the consultancy in line with the local Tax regulations applicable at the SCI contracting office. 

Travel requirements:  The consultancy firm/Individual will cover all travel costs (tickets) and arrange local travel to field sites.

Security requirements: The consultancy firm/individual will comply with standard of Save the Children Security procedures, including the completion of SCI online security training (applicable to international consultants) prior to travel to Somalia in case needed.

Experiences and Qualifications

Professional quality and Expertise

The following are the minimum requirements for the Consultant Firm/individual to be considered for carrying out the assignment.

·       Master’s degree in social sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, Human Rights, or related field.

·       A minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience in international development, with a significant focus on institutional strengthening and capacity development of government bodies.

·       Proven, extensive experience conducting institutional capacity assessments for government ministries, preferably in fragile or post-conflict contexts. (Evidence of at least two similar previous assignments is required).

·       Deep technical expertise in Child Protection and/or Gender-Based Violence systems strengthening.

·       Demonstrated experience working in Somalia or the Horn of Africa, with a strong understanding of the political, social, and institutional landscape.

·       Excellent analytical, facilitation, and participatory methodology skills.

·       Outstanding report writing skills in English, with the ability to produce high-quality, concise, and actionable reports.

KEY PROFESSIONAL STAFF REQUIREMENT

Description

Minimum Qualification and professional experience

Teachers Situational Study Expert/Technical Team Lead

·       A minimum of 7-10 years of professional experience in international development, with a significant focus on institutional strengthening and capacity development of government bodies.

·       Conducting studies in child protection and child right governance domains

·       Strong background and experience in data collection and evidence-based analysis with the use of digital aided platforms/tools.

·       Demonstrable experience in conducting similar assignments in Somalia. Knowledge of local context is highly preferred

·       demonstrated ability to produce clear, compelling, and succinct analytical reports from multiple sources   that inform quality programming.

·       Excellent communication and report writing skills.

11          EVALUATION CRITERIA

The proposals submitted by consulting companies will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

How To Apply

Application Procedure

·       Interested consultant (s) who meet the consultancy requirements are requested to submit their bid and each application package should include the above required minimum requirements. 

Applications can be submitted by:

Protected Email box below

·       Email should be addressed to Somalia.Tenders@savethechildren.org

·       Should you need any clarifications please direct your queries to Somalia.procurement@savethechildren.org and expect responses within maximum of two working days.

·       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 TERMS OF REFERENCE OF CAPACITY ASSESSMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION AND JUSTICE LINE MINISTRIES IN SOMALIA FOR NORAD 2024-2028

·       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. 

All applications MUST be submitted on or before the closing date below to be considered for the assignment. Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.

Closing date for Applications

Interested consultants shall submit their applications through the above procedures on or before 10th November 2025.

 

Skills Required

Company Overview

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