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International Consultancy for an Independent Terminal Evaluaton of Outer Island Project - Seychelles
Procurement Process :IC - Individual contractor
Office :UNDP Country Office - SEYCHELLES
Deadline :30-Sep-19
Posted on :19-Sep-19
Development Area :CONSULTANTS  CONSULTANTS
Reference Number :59396
Link to Atlas Project :
00075876 - Management of Outer Island Protected Areas in Seychelles
Documents :
Annex A Confirming Interest and Availability
Annex B-Model Contract _IC
Annex C - GCC_IC
Annex D-P.11
TOR
Overview :

Project Outer Island Project 00087541 - Expansion and Strengthening of the Protected Area subsystem of the outer Islands of Seychelles and its intgration into the broader land and seascape

In accordance with UNDP and GEF M&E policies and procedures, all full and medium-sized UNDP support GEF financed projects are required to undergo a terminal evaluation upon completion of implementation. These terms of reference (TOR) sets out the expectations for a Terminal Evaluation (TE) of theExpansion and Strengthening of the Protected Area Subsystem of the Outer Islands of Seychelles and its Integration into the broader land and seascape (PIMS # 4529).

The evaluator will review all relevant sources of information, such as the project document, project reports – including Annual APR/PIR, project budget revisions, midterm review, progress reports, GEF focal area tracking tools, project files, national strategic and legal documents, and any other materials that the evaluator considers useful for this evidence-based assessment.

IMPACT
The evaluators will assess the extent to which the project is achieving impacts or progressing towards the achievement of impacts. Key findings that should be brought out in the evaluations include whether the project has demonstrated: a) verifiable improvements in ecological status, b) verifiable reductions in stress on ecological systems, and/or c) demonstrated progress towards these impact achievements.

The evaluation report must include a chapter providing a set of conclusions, recommendations and lessons.

The evaluation team will be composed of 1 international evaluator. The consultant shall have prior experience in evaluating similar projects. Experience with GEF financed projects is an advantage. The evaluator selected should not have participated in the project preparation and/or implementation and should not have conflict of interest with project related activities.

Duration
The total duration of the evaluation will be 20 days worked within a period of 3 months according to the following plan.

Duty Station
The consultant will be based in Seychelles or Home based

Deadline for submission
Applications should be sent through email :procurement.mu@undp.org on or before 30 September 2019, Monday - Midnight, New York time (GMT+4 Seychelles time)

Annexes
Annex A - Letter of confirmation of interest and availability and Submission of financial proposal
Annex B - Model Contact IC
Annex C - UNDP GCC IC
Annex D - P11

Terms of Reference