Request for Proposals: RFP No. KN003/2021 Visualizing Kenya’s Aquaculture Potential

Conservation International Foundation (hereinafter referred to as “Conservation International”), is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Visualizing Kenya’s Aquaculture Potential. The attached RFP contains all the necessary information for interested Offerors.

Conservation International (CI) has been protecting nature for the benefit of all, for over 30 years. Through science, policy, and partnerships, CI is helping build a healthier, more prosperous, and more productive planet. Today, with offices in more than two dozen countries and a worldwide network of thousands of partners, CI has a truly global reach.

With support from CI and Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KEMFRI), relevant data inputs will be collected for production, the environment, economics, livelihoods, and their interactions. The Offeror’s activities will allow relevant stakeholders to gain access to existing data on historical trends and present conditions, while developing processes for ongoing data collection, analyses, and dissemination to monitor the development of the sector and inform sustainable growth.

The contractor will inform data collection criteria and methods, construct the backend data analysis tool(s), and develop a publicly accessible online data management platform for Conservation International and the aquaculture sector in Kenya. A complete beta version of the data analysis tool and online user platform is expected to be completed by 15 September 2022.

This project will allow relevant stakeholders to gain access to existing data on historical trends and present conditions, while developing processes for ongoing data collection to monitor the development of the sector.

Offerors should indicate their interest in submitting a proposal for the anticipated agreement by sending an email indicating their intention to procurementaffd@conservation.org by 17:00 PM EAT on November 19th 2021.

Interested Offerors can submit their questions to procurementaffd@conservation.org. by the November 19th 2021.

All Offerors are expected to exercise the highest standards of conduct in preparing, submitting and if selected, eventually carrying out the specified work and in accordance with CI’s Code of Ethics.

Conservation International’s reputation derives from our commitment to our values: Integrity, Respect, Courage, Optimism, and Passion and Teamwork. CI’s Code of Ethics (the “Code”) provides guidance to CI employees, service providers, experts, interns, and volunteers in living CI’s core values, and outlines minimum standards for ethical conduct which all parties must adhere to.

Download the RFP containing all the necessary information for interested Offerors: http://vitalsigns.org/sites/default/files/Re-advertisement%20%20RFP%20KN003-2021%20Visualizing%20Kenyas%20Aquaculture%20Potential-.pdf