Feasibility Studies on Wash Project Tharaka Programme Unit
Background
Plan is an international child-centred community development organization without political, religious or governmental affiliations. Child sponsorship is the basic foundation of the organization.
Objective:
Improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation, and improve hygiene practices of 35,000 people in Tharaka.
Scope of work
The interested consultancy firm will be expected to:
- To conduct hydrological survey for Rock catchment, Water pans/Earth dams, identify high yielding Boreholes for rehabilitation and installation of motorized pump including distribution of the water in Tharaka North and South.
- To conduct a feasibility study for the Micro Irrigation project identifying its viability, environmental impact and provide design and BQ’s.
- To develop technical and financial reports, designs and BQ’s for individual Boreholes, Water pan/Earth dams, Rock catchments and Micro irrigation project.
Terms of reference
Interested consultancy firms are requested to collect a copy of the full terms of reference, list of the sites (free of charge) at the address provided below or contact Job Ireri on this e-mail address: job.ireri@plan-international.org
If you plan to visit the sites in Tharaka, kindly get in touch with the
Plan Tharaka plan office for direction on Telephone Number: 020 2109494
Requirements
- Plan Kenya invites eligible consulting firms to forward their expressions of interest for these services.
- The consulting firms are expected to submit a technical proposal and financial proposal separately.
- The technical proposal should include an interpretation of the TOR, detailed methodology; elaborate work plan and Gantt chart.
- The financial proposal should include a detailed budget proposal;
proposed terms and schedule of payment; organizational capacity
statement, past experience and activities related to the situation
analysis; CVs for the consulting team; names, addresses, telephone
numbers of three professional referees;
detailed contact addresses and copy of registration certificate, VAT and PIN. - The consulting firm must have undertaken similar works in East and
Southern Africa in the last four years and the team must be
well-grounded in social science, Public health, water and sanitation
with excellent skills in research, design, monitoring and evaluation of
rights based and child centered community development
programs. - It must have proven experience in conducting participatory qualitative and quantitative assessments with superior literature review and analytical skills.
- The consulting team will sign and adhere to Plan Kenya’s Child Protection Policy (CPP).
The completed expression of interest documents in writing must be
delivered to the address below or deposited in the Tender Box situated
at the Reception of Plan Kenya, Country office; Dennis Pritt Road next
to Gracia Hotel, to be received on or before 3rd August2012 at 1200
hours.
The expression of interest must be in blank sealed envelopes clearly ‘’TENDER FOR FEASIBILITY STUDIES and
addressed to:
addressed to:
Tender Board Committe,
Plan International Inc.
Dennis Pritt Road,
P.O. BOX 25196-00603,
Nairobi
We thank all consultancy firms for the responses to this tender advertisement. However, we regret that only qualified consultancy firms will be contacted.
