Location: Somalia
We are implementing several projects in Somalia and is inviting suppliers of services to submit offers for the following lots for the award of a consultancy contract:
The consultancy is aimed to support Somalia mission in resolving security incidents, advising and assessing the security components mainstreamed into program activities. Therefore, we invite individual consultants or consultancy firms to submit applications for the consultancy aimed at:
The setting up of a one year framework agreement, up to 120 days work per year (on need basis) (please refer to the detailed terms of reference attached) from Nairobi and in Somalia with field visits.
A tender opening session will take place on the 09/10/17 in Nairobi, KENYA (Chania avenue off Marcus garvey road opposite LER apartment) at 2:30 pm (East African Time).
We will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by the Bidders in connection with the preparation and submission of their bids
Terms of Reference
Consultancy for a Northern Kenya and Somalia security advisor (on need basis)
Consultancy objectives
The consultancy is aimed to support Somalia mission in resolving security incidents, advising and assessing the security components mainstreamed into program activities.
Tasks/Work assignment:
Upon the request of Senior Management and on a need basis, the consultant will carry out the following tasks:
Support the security assessment for new programs.
Support liaison with and representation to Somalia authorities at federal and regional level at project development, establishment and implementation stages, either from Nairobi or via visits in Somalia.
Provide security advices mainstreamed in programmatic operations on food security, livelihood, WASH.
Provide advice on contextual aspects of day to day operations including political and access issues, ensuring these elements are taken into consideration, in both the design and implementation of the project.
Any other duties related to the sector.
Deliverables
Consultancy report per task/request (various tasks/requests can be gathered in one report if considered as too small): a one to two-page report using a standardised template, outlining: participant learning outcomes; recommendations for further support to partners; lessons learnt; and final observations and comments (completed at the end of the training)
Duration
The consultancy will not be a defined number of days, over the period of 1 year.
Specific conditions
Accommodation, transportation, and perdiem for field visits (not Nairobi) will be provided. shall not be included in the financial offer).
Security guidelines will have to be strictly followed up during the field visits in Somalia.
The consultant will not be under civil liability insurance; therefore he/she are advised to contract their own. A copy of the insurances can be submitted along with their offer.
Qualifications
Minimum of 15 years’ experience working in Somalia in NGO or UN organisation
Somali mother tongue
Excellent programmatic skills in food security, livelihood, WASH and resilience
Extensive operational experience at management level
Excellent network
Ability to travel to operational areas in North Eastern part of Kenya, Mogadishu, Bay, Gedo and Lower Juba regions, Somaliland and Puntland
Familiarity with donor requirements and procedures
HOW TO APPLY:
The Bidding Documents (in English) may be collected by sending a request to: xxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx.com
We are implementing several projects in Somalia and is inviting suppliers of services to submit offers for the following lots for the award of a consultancy contract:
The consultancy is aimed to support Somalia mission in resolving security incidents, advising and assessing the security components mainstreamed into program activities. Therefore, we invite individual consultants or consultancy firms to submit applications for the consultancy aimed at:
The setting up of a one year framework agreement, up to 120 days work per year (on need basis) (please refer to the detailed terms of reference attached) from Nairobi and in Somalia with field visits.
A tender opening session will take place on the 09/10/17 in Nairobi, KENYA (Chania avenue off Marcus garvey road opposite LER apartment) at 2:30 pm (East African Time).
We will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by the Bidders in connection with the preparation and submission of their bids
Terms of Reference
Consultancy for a Northern Kenya and Somalia security advisor (on need basis)
Consultancy objectives
The consultancy is aimed to support Somalia mission in resolving security incidents, advising and assessing the security components mainstreamed into program activities.
Tasks/Work assignment:
Upon the request of Senior Management and on a need basis, the consultant will carry out the following tasks:
Support the security assessment for new programs.
Support liaison with and representation to Somalia authorities at federal and regional level at project development, establishment and implementation stages, either from Nairobi or via visits in Somalia.
Provide security advices mainstreamed in programmatic operations on food security, livelihood, WASH.
Provide advice on contextual aspects of day to day operations including political and access issues, ensuring these elements are taken into consideration, in both the design and implementation of the project.
Any other duties related to the sector.
Deliverables
Consultancy report per task/request (various tasks/requests can be gathered in one report if considered as too small): a one to two-page report using a standardised template, outlining: participant learning outcomes; recommendations for further support to partners; lessons learnt; and final observations and comments (completed at the end of the training)
Duration
The consultancy will not be a defined number of days, over the period of 1 year.
Specific conditions
Accommodation, transportation, and perdiem for field visits (not Nairobi) will be provided. shall not be included in the financial offer).
Security guidelines will have to be strictly followed up during the field visits in Somalia.
The consultant will not be under civil liability insurance; therefore he/she are advised to contract their own. A copy of the insurances can be submitted along with their offer.
Qualifications
Minimum of 15 years’ experience working in Somalia in NGO or UN organisation
Somali mother tongue
Excellent programmatic skills in food security, livelihood, WASH and resilience
Extensive operational experience at management level
Excellent network
Ability to travel to operational areas in North Eastern part of Kenya, Mogadishu, Bay, Gedo and Lower Juba regions, Somaliland and Puntland
Familiarity with donor requirements and procedures
HOW TO APPLY:
The Bidding Documents (in English) may be collected by sending a request to: xxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx.com
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