Request for Proposals(RFP) for Consultancy Services – USAID KUZA Project
USAID KUZA Project
USAID Kuza Activity works in Northern Kenya to improve an enabling environment for economic opportunities, expand county-level capacity to build resilience, accelerate public-private investment, foster self-reliance, and reduce the need for humanitarian assistance.
USAID Kuza Project is seeking individual independent consultants or firms to support programmatic objectives that improve the enabling environment for expanded economic opportunities (including for women and youth), strengthen the institutional and governance capacity of county-level governments and NGOs, and support expanded economic opportunities. We also seek to develop extensive and robust private sector partnerships to expand investment, advance progress, and accelerate outcomes by integrating monitoring, evaluation, and shared learning in 10 Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) counties of Wajir, Garissa, lsiolo, Marsabit, Lamu, Mandera, West Pokot, Tana River, Samburu, and Turkana Counties.
Through this advertisement, USAID KUZA invites interested and eligible applicants (including current service providers) to participate in a prequalification exercise for the provision of services under the categories listed below, for a period of two years beginning March 15, 2022, to March 15, 2024.
| REFERENCE | CATEGORY |
| Kuza/RFP 001/001/2021 | Provision of Graphic Design Consultancy Services |
| Kuza/RFP 002/001/2021 | Provision of Radio/broadcast services in Local Languages and Translation in FCDC counties Services |
| Kuza/RFP 003/001/2021 | Provision of Professional Photography, Videography and Editing Consultancy Services |
| Kuza/RFP 004/001/2021 | Provision of Professional Technical Report Writing and Editorial Services |
| Kuza/RFP 005/001/2021 | Provision of Knowledge Management and Strategic Communications Consultancy Services |
| Kuza/RFP 006/001/2021 | Provision of Facilitation/ Learning, Coaching and Mentoring Services |
| Kuza/RFP 007/001/2021 | Provision of Training on Data Collection, Entry and Analytics Consultancy Services |
| Kuza/RFP 008/001/2021 | Provision of Events Management and Production Services (including Virtual Production) |
| Kuza/RFP 009/001/2021 | Provision of Rapporteur Services for Meetings, Workshops, Conferences and Events |
| Kuza/RFP 010/001/2021 | Provision of Trainings and Technical Support to the County Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation System (CIMES) |
| Kuza/RFP 011/001/2021 | Provision of Support to Develop County Monitoring and Evaluation Policies relevant for the Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) member counties |
| Kuza/RFP 012/001/2021 | Provision of technical support to financial institutions (FI) partners on organization structure review, business planning, business strategy financial product review and reconfiguration to build sector expertise |
| Kuza/RFP 013/001/2021 | Provision of Targeted Technical Assistance on Gender Lens .Investing, Result Based Financing and Invest ability |
| Kuza/RFP 014/001/2021 | Provision of Legal and compliance review and health check for FI partners |
| Kuza/RFP 015/001/2021 | Provision of Targeted Technical Assistance on Implementation of Public-Private Partnerships, Development and Harmonization of Investment Policies and Marketing of the investment opportunities forte Select FCDC counties |
| Kuza/RFP 016/001/2021 | Provision of technical assistance in policy development, review and implementation including legislative drafting services. |
| Kuza RFP 017/001/2021 | Provision of Training and Capacity Building in Public Financial Management. |
| Kuza RFP 018/001/2021 | Provision of Targeted technical assistance in e-government solutions including the development of master websites and SMS gateways. |
| Kuza/RFP 019/001/2021 | Provision of technical assistance on county capacity for institutional and governance capacity strengthening services including needs assessments, development of capacity development plans, evaluation of capacity building among others. |
| Kuza/RFP 020/001/2021 | Provision of targeted capacity building services including but not limited to coaching, mentorship, training, short-term technical assistance on disaster risk management and resilience. |
| Kuza/RFP 021/001/2021 | Provision of targeted capacity building services including but not limited to coaching, mentorship, training, short-term technical assistance on climate action programming. |
| Kuza/RFP 022/001/2021 | Provision of targeted capacity building including but not limited to coaching, mentorship, training, short-term technical assistance in diverse topics in public financial management (PFM) e.g., economic analysis, integrated public planning and budgeting, public and own source revenue generation and governance, among others. |
| Kuza/RFP 023/001/2021 | Provision of targeted institutional capacity strengthening on intra- and inter-governmental collaboration and coordination between and among the devolved county governments. |
| Kuza/RFP 024/001/2021 | Provision of capacity strengthening on governmental and non-state stakeholders’ collaboration and coordination. |
To receive the Request for Proposal (RFP) document, please send an email request to USAIDKuzaprocurement@acdivoca.org with the words ‘Prequalification of Consultancy Services’ followed by the category of consultancy services applied for as the subject of your email. Eligible applicants can apply for more than one category. Consultancy Services applications submission deadline is 5pm February 21, 2022.
