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The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) is seeking to retain the services of a Consultant to provide the professional services related to the Summative Evaluation of the Teacher Certification and Accreditation Project in Afghanistan.
The purpose of this evaluation is to:
The purpose of the evaluation mandate is to:
The purpose of this notice is to invite formal costed proposals from eligible Consultants. Based on proposals received, one consultant will be invited to negotiate a contract with DFATD for the provision of services. DFATD reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received. The amount allocated to this contract will not exceed one hundred and fifty thousand Canadian dollars (CAN $150,000.00) excluding applicable taxes. The anticipated contract duration is eight (8) months.
The working language for this project is English.
The Consultant will carry out the end of the two projects evaluation in accordance with the OECD/DAC (2010) Quality Standards for Development Evaluation and best practices in evaluation.
To meet the requirements of the assignment, DFATD is seeking to retain the services of a Consultant with a set of demonstrated and verifiable capabilities. DFATD is seeking a Consultant with experience in evaluating international development projects
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS
Proposals should be presented following the instructions provided in the Request for Proposals document to be obtained through the GETS on the Internet (https://buyandsell.gc.ca ). Please note, DFATD does not send out Request for Proposals directly to interested Bidders.
In order to be considered, proposals must be completed and received no later than 14:00 hrs, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on closing date, at the following address:
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
Distribution and Mail Services – AAG
Lester B. Pearson Building
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
K1A 0G2
Attention: Bid Receiving Unit – SGD
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED VIA FACSIMILE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Questions relating to this notice must be directed IN WRITING to:
Diane Lefebvre
A/Senior Contacting Officer, Contracting Services (SGCP)
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
125 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
K1A 0G2
E-mail: [email protected]

Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is the federal department responsible for managing Canada's diplomatic and consular relations, international trade, and foreign aid. Headquartered at the Lester B. Pearson Building at 125 Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Ontario, the main office acts as the core command center for shaping Canadian foreign policy. The headquarters team coordinates nationwide and global strategies, supporting the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of International Trade, and the Minister of International Development.
The main office in Ottawa directs a vast network of over 175 missions, embassies, and high commissions spread across the globe. Policy makers and analysts at this central site design programs for global peace, human rights, and international law. They also manage the Trade Commissioner Service to help Canadian companies export goods and find new economic opportunities overseas.
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