gonsultancy service for the development of the turi(ana gounty

OFFICE OF THE GOVERIIOR
GONSULTANCY SERVICE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THE TURI(ANA GOUNTY GOVERNMENT
SEGURITY' PEACE BUILD|NG AND CONFLICT
MANAGEMENT POLTCY AND STRATEGY.)
TEN DER NO: TGG/GVN/5O8/2O
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OBJECTIVE OF WORK
The Objective of Work for the eventual assignment is;
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To develop, coordinate and strengthen networks of partners for sustainable peace building and
conflict resolution.
To revamp and strengthen local institutional structures and mechanisms to foster peace and
development.
To Support and facilitate Early warning and Rapid response lnterventions geared towards peace
building and conflict management.
To develop Monitoring and Evaluation famework to assist the County Govemment and other peace
stakeholders tract the impact of peace building and conflict management initiatives.
To mainstream conflict sensitivity into the programming and management of the County,s
development agenda
Propose an institutional framework for management and coordination of peace building initiatives
within and without ihe county asoss counties, intergovemmental and cross border:
ELIGIBILITY
lnterested firms are invited to send lheir Expressions of lnterest (EOl) for the Consultancy Services
including all the necessary information to prove their capability and experience to undertake the required
assignment, to include but not limited to:
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The Company Profile or Proftles of the Consortium
Registration documents of the Company or Joint Venture
Copies of the following documents:
PIN Certificate
VAT Certificate
CunentKRATaxComplianceCertificate
Certificate of Registration/ Incorporation
Articles/ Memorandum of Association
Professional Bodies Membership Certificates
Copies of Audited Accounts for tile Firms for the last three years.
At least a Masters' Degree in Social Sciences, Peace building, Pastoral livelihood, policy
Formulation, Development Studies or Economics, with a minimum 6ifive (5) years demonslrated
experience in policy development, research and/or practice
Demonstrate a good understanding of the Arid and Semi-Arid Areas (ASALs) with practical
working experience or research/Surveys in such environments.
Experience of efiective interaction with local and national institutions, govemment departments,
pastoralist, and specific experience with communities in Turkana.
Conversant with current peace building models and conflicts especially in Turkana County with
theniii(thuouringcommrinitieb. -Good understanding of appropriate melhods of designing studies geared towards developing
policy documents
Experience in the use, administration and analysis using the Do No Harm Framework.
Proven experience of using participatory tools and methodology.
Proven experience in data collection, analysis, report writing and dissemination of findings
Practical application of cross cutting themes like gender mainstreaming, and gender competence,
M&E, Advocacy.
Good spoken and wiltten communication skills in English and Swahili. Turkana (Ng'aturkana)
language is an added advantage.
Demonstrated experience in editing professional documents/ experience of developing popular
versions of policy documents
Knowledge on peace building and conflict management in Kenya and working with non- state
aclors
Special considerations will be given to firms that have undertaken similar assignments in Turkana
County
A consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the National procurement
Guidelines.
Interested Consultants may obtain further information by writing to;
ryeLy-"[email protected] from 0800 to 1700 Hours fbm Monday to Friday exctuding tunch hour
(1300 to 1400Hrs) and pubtic hotidays.
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Duly completed consultancy documents, in plain sealed envelopes without indication of the sender must
be appropriately marked consultancy bid name and number, and deposited in the tender box located at
the entrance ofthe ofiice ofthe Governor or posted to(One Envelope [larked ,,Origina!,, and another
envslope ma*ed "Copy" with tender Reference of ,,and addrcssed
to:
Procurcment Office,
Turkana Countlr Governmer(,
P.O BOX 11A05{t0
LODWAR,
Or deposited in the Tender Box 4 at the County Headquarters situated at County Headquarte6 so as to
reach him on or before 3d April, 2015.
Submitted bids will be opened soon thereater
represenlalives who may choosd to attend.
in the presence of
Tenderers
late Bids shall be returned unopened.
canvassing, oither direcuy or indirectly wilt result in automatic dftequalification.
or their
respective