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Recruitment of National Consultant for Business Operation Strategy (BOS) Data Collection for the UN Agencies in Ghana
Procurement Process :RFP - Request for proposal
Office :UN Agencies - GHANA
Deadline :18-May-17
Posted on :04-May-17
Development Area :CONSULTANTS  CONSULTANTS
Reference Number :37444
Link to Atlas Project :
00036461 - Common Services- Premises ComSvc PR
Documents :
IC Proposal Submission Form
Annex I-Terms of Reference
Overview :

BACKGROUND

Recent experiences of the UN system have shown that only a unified and strong United Nations which acts, speaks and delivers results through joint efforts is well placed to tackle the global challenges lying ahead. The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) has been officially requested to use the Delivering as One (DaO) approach as the overarching vision and principle for UN assistance to Ghana. Since 2012, UN Ghana has been developing new ways of working together with the Government to achieve a greater impact on the ground by being more results oriented, efficient and harmonizing business practices across agencies.

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SCOPE OF WORK

The UN system in Ghana is looking for a short-term agreement with individual contract to execute the first and second phase of the assignment. The total number of days is approximately 45 working days.

The Consultant must prepare an inception report that operationalizes the design elements of the Terms of Reference (ToR). The report should include the results of a desk review, description of evaluation methodology/methodological approach, data collection plan, additional data collection tools and analysis methods, key informants, evaluation questions, performance criteria, issues to be studied, work plan and reporting requirements. The report should also include an availability assessment, foreseen limitations and risks, resource requirements and logistic support.

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EDUCATION

  • An advance University (Masters) degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

EXPERIENCE

  • Strong technical knowledge and understanding of UN business processes and determinants of process quality;
  • Proven understanding of the UN System, including knowledge of the mandates of UN agencies, UNDG and HLCM;
  • Proven experience from working on BOS, Cost/benefit analysis, (Result Based Management) RBM and reporting processes;
  • Proven capacity to conduct interviews;
  • At least 5 years of professional development related work experience at the international level

HOW TO APPLY

  • See the Documents section above for the detailed Annex I-Terms of Reference and Submission Documents.

BID SUBMISSION INSTRUCTION:

  • Strictly follow the instructions indicated in the IC Proposal Submission Form uploaded hereto

For detailed information, please refer to Annex I- Terms of Reference (ToR)

Important Note:

The Consultant is required to have the above mentioned professional and technical qualifications. Only the applicants who hold these qualifications are advised to submit their respective bid proposals

BID SUBMISSION INSTRUCTION:

  • Strictly follow the instructions indicated in the IC Proposal Submission Form uploaded hereto

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:

The following proposals must be prepared as per the prescribed standard format indicated in the respective IC Bid Document. The Proposals shall be submitted before its deadline on May 18, 2017 via UNDP Ghana Secured mail address: bids.gh@undp.org

  • Technical Proposal in pdf under file name: GHA-IC-2017-025– TP - [insert  Name]
  • Financial Proposal in pdf under file name: GHA-IC-2017-025 – FP - [insert  Name]

Please note that these proposals shall be submitted to the designated secured email into two files but in one email unless both Files are Greater than 9MB file size

EMAIL SUBJECT LINE WHILE SUBMITTING PROPOSAL:

  • While submitting your proposals to bids.gh@undp.org be sure your email subject line is GHA-IC-2017-025