Job Description
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)
Political Economy Analysis (PEA)
EOI No: P1006-A-OTH-030-EOI-1024-001
Title of the EOI: Political Economy Analysis
Issue Date of this EOI: 13th October 2024.
Questions Due: 17th October 2024, 11:59 hrs. EA time
Closing Date for Receipt of EOI: 22nd October 2024, 11:59 hrs. EA time
DT Global, the implementer of the Inclusive Resilience in Somalia (IRiS) under USAID Contract No. 72062322CA00003, invites Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) for Political Economy Analysis under IRiS Project in Somalia as described in Attachment I “Statement of Work.
DT Global encourages your organization to indicate its interest in this procurement by submitting a proposal and the Proposals will be evaluated based on the evaluation criteria established in Attachment II of this EOI.
To be considered under the expression of interest process, the Offeror should submit a complete proposal by the means indicated herein no later than the closing date and time indicated above. Offerors should ensure that the proposals are well written, easy to read and follow, and contain only the requested information.
The expression of interest number should be stated in the subject. If you are planning to submit a proposal, it is imperative to confirm receipt of this solicitation by email to iris.procurement@dt-global.com in order to be included on the solicitation mailing list to receive answers to questions and any future amendment(s).
All questions relating to this EOI must be submitted electronically via email to: Procurement Team at email address iris.procurement@dt-global.com no later than 17th October 2024, at 23:59hrs (11:59 pm) East African Time. Unless otherwise notified by an amendment to this EOI, no questions will be accepted after this date. No questions/clarifications will be entertained if received by means other than the specified email address.
Proposals must be submitted the technical proposal as an attachment and should be named Technical Proposal.
Attachments:
▪ Attachment I Statement of Work
▪ Attachment II Evaluation Criteria
Sincerely,
Procurement Team
Inclusive Resilience in Somalia (IRiS)
DT Global
Skills and Qualifications
The consultant firm/team must meet the following requirements:
• Minimum five years in undertaking similar PEA assignments
• Knowledge, and experience of working in Somalia
• Physical presence in Somalia and ability to collect data across the GFZ
• Expertise in at least one of the focus sectors: fisheries, livestock, agriculture/crops, financial inclusion, and urban livelihoods
• An ability to collaborate as appropriate with other organizations and stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and benefit groups with needs, such as girls and women, the poorest, marginalized groups, displaced populations, and adolescents/youth.
Attachments
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)-Political Economy Analysis (PEA) .pdf
How to apply
Those interested in participating in the process should forward their expression of interest to iris.procurement@dt-global.com by 22nd October 2024 enclosing the information listed below. For enquiries, kindly send to
▪ Full legal name and address of applying firm.
▪ Copy of valid legal business registration Somalia -Federal Ministry of Commence.
▪ Tax Compliance certificates -Ministry of Finance Somalia
▪ Description of the firm’s existing operations in the subject matter area, including how long the operations have been carried out.
Upon receipt of the above information from prospective researchers, DT Global IRiS will review the technical proposal for placement on a short-list of potential researchers. During the implementation of the programme cycle, those short-listed business services providers may be invited to submit formal proposals (using the standard DT Global Request for Proposals template) to become a prequalified Researchers consultancy. The Request for Proposals will provide a more detailed description of the scope of work.
Note: Additional information:
▪ Due to the high volume of communications, DT Global IRiS is not in a position to confirm receipt of completed expressions of interest.
▪ This is the Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) to identify qualified and interested companies to participate in potential upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP).