Accelerating Nutrition Results: Firm to undertake KAP studies to monitor changes due to SBCC activities

Project ID: P162069

Project Title: Nigeria- Accelerating Nutrition Results

Borrower Bid Reference: NG-ANRIN PMU-204663-CS-QCBS

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)

NIGERIA

ACCELERATING NUTRITION RESULTS IN NIGERIA (ANRiN) PROJECT

CREDIT NO.: 62690 – NG

GRANT NO.: TF0A7516

ASSIGNMENT TITLE: CONDUCT OF MATERNAL, INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD NUTRITION (MIYCN) KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES (KAP) STUDIES AMONG CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN 0 – 23 MONTHS TO MONITOR CHANGES DUE TO SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOUR CHANGE COMMUNICATION (SBCC) INTERVENTIONS UNDERTAKEN BY ACCELERATING NUTRITION RESULTS IN NIGERIA (ANRiN) PROJECT

REFERENCE NO.:  NG-ANRIN PMU-204663-CS-QCBS

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting services (“the Services”) include conduct of Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition (MIYCN) Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) studies among caregivers of children 0 – 23 months to monitor changes due to Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) activities undertaken by Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN) Project.

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at:

https://health.gov.ng/doc/Approved_KAP-Survey-ToR.pdf

The Project Management Unit now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are:

1. Experience of having conducted at least five such KAP surveys of similar scope in the human development space in the last three years;
2. Experience with mixed methods studies, at least three of which should have been conducted in the human development space in countries in sub-saharan Africa, over the last five years;
3. Team with appropriately qualified, skilled and competent professionals to deliver on the proposed assignment, including finalizing survey protocols and tools, operational and financial planning for survey, recruitment and training of survey personnel, conduct of the survey, data collection, monitoring, supervision and quality assurance of survey activities, technical and financial report writing and dissemination.
4. Demonstrated turnover on similar successfully completed assignments in the value of at least US $500,000 in the last three years; and
5. Demonstrated ability for financial management of similar surveys in the value of at least US $500,000 in the last three years.

NB:

Interested firms should note that:

• All references made on previous assignment by firm should contain name of client, date of assignment, value of contract, contact address, telephone and e-mail address of such client.
• Submission shall be in English Language only.

Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016 Revised November, 2017 and August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.

A Firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

Further information can be obtained via the e-mail addresses below.

Expressions of Interest must be delivered in a written form to the physical or e-mail address(es) below by 22nd January, 2021.

Accelerating Nutrition Result in Nigeria (ANRiN) Project

Attn: Dr. Kamil Shoretire – National Project Manager

Project Management Unit,

Plot 2463B, Mohammed Isma Street, Behind T.Y Danjuma Street, Asokoro, Abuja

Nigeria.

Tel: +2348033248084, +2348034650189 & +2348034502133

E-mail: kamil.shoretire@health.gov.ng , kamil.shoretire@gmail.com , alikaliom@yahoo.com kehinde.adeniyi@health.gov.ng & drkehindeadeniyi@gmail.com

CONTACT INFORMATION
Organization/Department: ANRiN PMU
NameKamil Shoretire
AddressAbuja Nigeria
City 
Province/StateNigeria
Postal Code 
CountryNigeria
Phone+234 8033248084
Emailkamil.shoretire@health.gov.ng