Uganda: Call for proposals

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Procurement reference No: Tender/SCI/CO/014/2014

For over 90 years, Save the Children has been making a difference in children's lives in more than 120 countries. We are the world's largest independent child rights organisation, underpinned by a vision in a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

Save the Children is an organization for talented people with different backgrounds and perspectives. We are proud that our people are representative of the children we work with and we thrive on our diversity. We are an equal opportunity organisation dedicated to our core values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity. Our culture is embedded in these values, along with a strong commitment to our Child Safeguarding Protocol, ensuring that all representatives of Save the Children demonstrate the highest standards of behaviour towards children both in their private and professional lives.

In Uganda, we implement programmes in six thematic programme areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Livelihoods & Food Security, Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in over 36 districts in the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of over 170 persons. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfill their potential. In 2013, we reached more than 100 million children around the world.

Save the Children is currently looking for consultants to undertake the following consultancy assigments.

Value Chain Analysis for Youth Groups Engaged in Agribusiness under the Youth Skills Enhancement Project (YSEP).

Please refer to the detailed Terms of Reference in attached document for the description of each consultancy and the key selection criteria

Completed proposal documents should be submitted by Friday 5th December, 2014 not later than 12:00 noon at;

Procurement / Logistics Desk at the below offices:

Save the Children Head Office,

Plot No. 68/70, Kira Road, Kamwokya,

P.O. Box 12018, Kampala – Uganda.

Properly completed proposals to be returned to the above office sealed and addressed to “Consultancy Review Committee (CRC)”,

Consultancy Services for ......................................

Procurement reference No: Tender/SCI/CO/014/2014.

Upon submission, proposals MUST be registered and dropped in Tender Box. In addition to the hard copies, soft copies of the proposals MUST be submitted online touganda.recruitment@savethechildren.org

For further, clarification you may call Tel: 0414510582 / 0312260063/4

Disclaimer: Save the Children is under no obligation to award to the lowest or highest or any bidder at all and may cancel the whole/part process when deems fit without giving further justification. Bids shall not be issued or returned beyond the stipulated time.

We work with children, communities and governments all over the world and we believe in the right person for the job regardless of where you come from and how you identify yourself. We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to ensuring that only those who are suitable to work with children are considered for these posts. All successful applicants will therefore be required to complete a Police Check and must sign onto our Child Safeguarding Policy and organizational Code of Conduct.