Consultancy to Conduct Training Workshop for Practitioners who provide Support to Juveniles who have experienced trauma

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Consultancy to conduct a training workshop on trauma-informed care and psychosocial support The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission through its Social Development Unit (SDU) is seeking Expressions of Interest from Consultants for undertaking the Consultancy to conduct a training workshop on trauma, grief counselling and psychosocial support.

It is expected that the services will commence in August 2020 and be completed no later than November 2020. Individual Consultants wishing to signify their interest in undertaking the prescribed services are to submit an Expression of Interest providing information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services. The information submitted should follow the layout indicated below:

1. Information on the Consultant’s qualifications and technical competencies relevant to the assignment, experience in undertaking similar assignments, including Curriculum Vitae of the Consultant proposed for the assignment;

2. A Concept Note on the planned framework for undertaking the assignment 3. Samples of existing work carried out in the OECS and/CARICOM Region Expressions of Interests submitted should not exceed 30 pages. Consultants shall bear all costs associated with the preparation and submission of their Expressions oInterest.

The OECS is not bound to accept any Expression of Interest and reserves the right to annul the selection process at any time prior to contract award, without thereby incurring any liability to the Consultants.

For more information or to submit Expressions of Interest, please contact:

Carlyn Prospere
Procurement Officer
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
Morne Fortune
P.O. Box 1383
Castries
ST LUCIA
Fax: 758 452 2194 Phone: 758 455 6341

At the following email address: procurement@oecs.intAn individual consultant will be selected in accordance with the Consultant’s Qualifications (CQS)

Selection method as detailed in the procedures set out in the Procurement Manual of the OECS dated November 2013, revised June 2017 available at the following link https://www.oecs.org/en/work-with-us/procurements/procurement-procedures

Expressions of Interest will be evaluated and the Consultant with the most relevant experience, qualifications and technical competence will be selected and requested to submit a proposal which will be the basis for negotiations leading to a contract.

The criteria to evaluate the Expressions of Interests submitted will include:

1. Qualifications of the Consultant
2. Technical competence in undertaking the assignment
|3. Related Experience of the Consultant and experience in undertaking similar assignments
4. Planned framework submitted for undertaking the assignment An electronic copy of the Expressions of Interest are to reach the OECS Commission by 29th June 2020,

addressed to:

Carlyn Prospere, Procurement Officer At the following email address: procurement@oecs.int  The email submissions should include the name and address of the Individual Consultant and shall be clearly marked in the subject line as “Expression of Interest – Consultancy to conduct training workshops for practitioners who provide support to juveniles who have experienced trauma.