Norwegian Refugee Council
Consultancy Contract for “Desk Review on Economy in Moldova”
The Norwegian Refugee Council is soliciting bids from reputable providers, for a Consultancy Agreement for Desk Review on Economy in Moldova. The finals expected outputs are as follows:
- Review research questions in TOR and map existing sources of evidence
- Conduct research/interviews / desk review by consultancy firm
- Identify contrasting data from existing data sources that shows socioeconomic impact
- Desk Review of Moldova Economy
- 10–12 page policy brief
- Presentation Deck with main context elements, key findings, recommendations
How to apply
The procedure for applying for this tender:
- Please request the tendering documents by submitting an email request to: [email protected] in order to request the Tender documents (Invitation to Bid).
- The email subject should be RFP/ROMO/CO/23/025.
- NRC will reply to your email with an attachment includes the following:
- Request for Proposal (RFP).
- Annex 1 – Terms of references
- Annex 2 – Schedule of Deliverables and Payment terms
- Annex 3 – Bidder response document
- Annex 4 – Ethical Standards Declaration
- Once you receive these files, please do the following:
- Review the requirements carefully.
- Complete all the requirements highlighted and listed in the RFP file.
- Submit all the documents back to one of the below options:
- (scanned) the email: [email protected]
the email subject must be RFP/ROMO/CO/23/025
OR
- In a sealed envelope to the address:
Moldova – Chisinau, Blvd. Stefan cel Mare 196, 2nd floor / postal code: MD-2004
The envelope should be sealed.
The envelope should be stamped / signed.
Write the (RFP) tender reference RFP/ROMO/CO/23/025 on the envelope from outside.
All applicants should submit the following to be qualified for the next step of evaluation:
- A workplan based on the TOR outlining the methodology and a proposed schedule to accomplish all deliverables. The purpose is to show the applicant’s understanding of the TOR and the ability to plan and manage research to ensure delivery of all deliverables. This can include modifications to proposed TOR above to adapt the research based on applicant’s expertise. This should be 1-2 pages maximum.
- Two samples of previous work that demonstrate the applicant’s ability to conduct research and produce professional publications. Examples covering socio-economic topics and context in Moldova are preferred. Examples of published work and commissioned work (evidence by contract, PR, or TOR submitted as well) are particularly relevant.
- A financial offer outlining the total cost based on workplan.
- CV of the applicant(s).
General instructions:
- Please read the files carefully and follow the steps and requirements.
- For any inquires you can send an email with your questions to [email protected] and NRC will reply with answers.
- The deadline for any inquiries related to this tender is 23rd May 2023 at 16:00 PM Moldova time.
- Complete and review all your documents and make sure that nothing is missing as requested in the RFP Checklist.
- The deadline for submission of the tender documents is 25th May 2023 23:00PM Moldova time.