Invitation for Expression of Interest

Invitation for Expression of Interest

International Nepal Fellowship Nepal

Invitation for Expression of Interest

For

The Final Evaluation of Action at Community on Trafficking Intervention and Violence End (ACTIVE), Banke, Dang, Jumla and Kapilvastu

Date of first Publication: 2081/04/09, Last Date of EOI Submission: 2081/04/23, Time: Within Office Hour (5:00 PM)

INF Nepal, established in 1952, is a Nepali non-government organization serving Nepali people through health and development work to improve the quality of life of individuals and community as whole. The organization works in four provinces (Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces) of Nepal to bring sustainable improvement in the health and development of individuals and communities by empowering communities, providing health care and preparing for disasters. The major focused thematic areas are (i) livelihood and resilience (ii) disability inclusion/rehabilitation (iii) mother and neonatal child health (iv) Leprosy and NTDs. Similarly, gender inclusion and climate change adaptation & disaster resilience are INF Nepal’s cross-cutting thematic areas.

INF Nepal, therefore, requires the service of a qualified independent consultant to carry out a Final Evaluation of Action at Community on Trafficking Intervention and Violence End (ACTIVE) Project implemented in Banke, Dang, Jumla and Kapilvastu districts. The aims of this project is reduce the vulnerability to trafficking and gender violence within the community by creating a safer community, increasing the involvement and capacity of civil society and local government authorities.

INF Nepal invites Expression of Interest (EOI) from the Professional/Experts/Qualified individuals and company for above mentioned final evaluation of ACTIVE Project.

Requirements for the lead consultant/consultancy are:

• Proven experience in research, monitoring and evaluation of non-governmental community development structures, processes and integrated programs.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of service provision to national standards, antihuman trafficking, gender policies and systems in Nepal.
• Strong analytical skills to document project inputs and their impact in results (result credibility)  
• The consultant should have passed Master’s degree in relevant subject and must be able to demonstrate relevant and extensive expertise to counter antihuman trafficking and gender based violence by ensuring respect, dignity and confidentiality of the participant. Further, the consultant must have experience in carrying out such evaluations.
• The consultant has an excellent track record of interviewing/ engaging with survivors/at risk persons.
• Consultant/ consultancy should be registered in VAT, latest renewal and Tax clearance certificate.

(The individual consultant not registered in VAT can also apply, but TDS will be subjected as per government tax rule)

Interested individual or company need to submit the following documents along with name and CV of Final Evaluator in a sealed quotation to the office address as below.

• Cover letter expressing interest in the project for final evaluation.
• Separate Technical and Financial proposal
• Detail profile of firm and Consultant's CV
• Updated firm registration, VAT and Tax clearance certificate.
• Estimated Budget including Breakdowns.
• Term of Reference (ToR) is available in the annex below and can be downloaded.
• The above documents shall be sent in envelope in sealed form to the following address no later than 5:00 PM of 7th August, 2024 (23rd Shrawan 2081).

The INF Nepal has right to accept or reject any/all proposal without assigning any reasons, whatsoever.

1. Or partially any or all the Tender without assigning any reason, whatsoever.
2. Eligible Bidders (Consultant) may obtain further information from the central office of INF Nepal, Pokhara.

INF Nepal, Central office

Simpani, Bagar, Pokhara-1,

Gandaki Province, Nepal,

Phone No. : 061-570111, 571994

Term of Reference (ToR)