Uganda: Design of Uganda’s 2nd National Export Strategy (NES) 2015-2019 - 2015

Organization: Commonwealth Secretariat

Country: Uganda

Closing date: 26 Feb 2015

Reference: NXCWG0898
Location: Uganda
Closing date: 26th February 2015
Contract duration: 80 consultant days over a period of March to October 2015

The Commonwealth Secretariat is seeking proposals for a consultancy to undertake support to the Government of Uganda (GoU) through the Uganda Export Promotion Board (UEPB) to design Uganda’s 2nd National Export Strategy (NES) 2015-2019. The terms of reference (TOR) for the consultancy are attached herewith.

The proposal should show how you would carry out this consultancy to meet the specific objectives set out in the TOR. The proposal should also provide details of the personnel to be assigned to the assignment, including their professional qualifications and specific experience. It should include a short statement of your team’s relevant expertise and experience in undertaking similar evaluation studies.

In submitting the proposal, you should be aware that the Commonwealth Secretariat has a policy on gender issues and consultancy firms are encouraged to include women consultants in their teams.

The Secretariat has estimated the resources required to deliver the outputs as approximately 80 consultant days over the period March to October 2015. Included in your proposal should be:

• Technical approach and methodology proposed to undertake activities outlined in the scope of work (Not more than 8 pages).


• Proposed work plan and milestones.


• Proposed budget with all costs clearly broken down.


• Detailed CVs of the proposed team members.


• A breakdown of tasks and responsibilities between the team members.

How to apply:

We are requesting several organisations to submit proposals. The Commonwealth Secretariat is not obliged to accept the lowest value, or indeed any tender.

Please note this consultancy is open only to citizens of Commonwealth member countries or organisations registered in a Commonwealth country.

Please apply via http://thecommonwealth.org/jobs/request-tender-design-uganda%E2%80%99s-second-national-export-strategy-nes-2015-2019

We should receive an electronic copy of your proposal by 17:00 GMT on 26 February 2015.