Request for Consultancy: Research expert

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Request for consultancy service (Research expert)

Terms of Reference

ActionAid Palestine

March 2021

Working title: Mapping of the needs for digital skills across key economic sectors of ENI CBC MED territories.

Background information

ActionAid Palestine is implementing a thirty-month project funded by ENI CBC MED strategic calls: " Developing the INTERNISA network of synergies to increase the number of digitally skilled women employed in the ENI CBC MED territories via matching demand and supply in the labour market" under contract B_A.3.1_0064. The project objective is to bridge the digital gender gap and provide marketable digital skills in Mediterranean territories by developing a network and a portal that brings closer the demand and supply of the labour market, providing women with digital skills, and delivering professional training in the agri-food, financial, textile, and tourism sectors.

Two online surveys have been prepared by the project's partner SQLI Services/Tunisia One survey addressing to women NEETs and the other targeting businesses people and private sector actors. The data that will be collected will contribute to a report including a catalogue and analytic description of the digital skills women need to find employment in key economic sectors of ENI CBC MED territories, i.e. the tourism, agri-food, textiles and financial sectors, thereby contributing to their digitalization.

Purpose and rationale

The purpose of this consultancy is to facilitate the data collection process, and instructed by ActionAid Palestine from 50 businesspeople in four sectors: financial services, Textiles, Tourism and Agri-food and 50 Women NEETS. The data will be collected through the two online surveys developed by the project partner SQLI services.

متطلبات الوظيفة

Qualification of expert/s

At least five-years of experience in research and data collection, M&E…etc
A proven track record of experience working in similar assignments.
Fluency in English and Arabic are required.
Strong communication skills and a well-networking ability to facilitate the execution of this assignment.

تفاصيل الوظيفة

المسمى الوظيفي Request for Consultancy: Research expert

آخر موعد للتقديم 06 - Apr - 2021

المكان الخليل

نوع الوظيفة العقود والاستشارات

المستوى المهني متوسط الخبرة

الراتب N/A

الدرجة العلمية البكالوريوس

الخبرة 5 سنوات

التصنيف مجالات متنوعة

آلية التقديم

Research expert/s and consultancy firms that meet the requirements should submit an expression of interest to include the following:

A cover letter including the suitability of the candidate (individual or a firm) to the required task.
A curriculum vitae of expert/s to be working on the assignment.
A technical offer in response to the call for consultancy TOR, showing the consultant/s (researcher/s) understanding of the assignment and how this can be taken forward.
A financial offer: detailed budget breakdown based on expected daily rates in EURO and initial work plan for 15-17 working days for this task: 11 April -28 April 2021

Prerequisites for accepting Consultants/firms' Financial offer:

Prices must be VAT exempted. Otherwise, 5% income tax deduction from the total cost for local individuals who are not registered at official quarters.
The Consultancy firms have to provide a valid deduct from source certificate along with the offer.
Prices must be in Euros valid for 30 days from the closing date of proposal submission.
Prices must include all expenses related to this consultancy e.g., travel, stationary, per diems…etc

Interested applicants can request the Terms of Reference by sending an e-mail to [email protected] starting on Wednesday 31st March until Tuesday 6 April 2021 from 09:00-15:30.

The expression of interest package must be submitted to ActionAid Palestine [email protected] by indicating this title in the e mail subject [INTERNISA 1/2021- Data Collection] no later than 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday 7 April 2021.

ActionAid offers equal opportunities for all. ActionAid Palestine is committed to SHEA (Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse) and safeguarding overarching principles.

This Terms of Reference follows the EU regulations no. 897/2014 for procurement purposes.