REOI – APRM /EOI/IC/ 02/2020: INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES GENDER AUDIT EXPERT
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
APRM /EOI/IC/ 02/2020: INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES GENDER AUDIT EXPERT.
Public Sector-Governance
Financing Agreement reference: 2100155036916
Project ID No.: P-Z1-K00-084
Country: South Africa
Project Title: APRM-ISP
1) BACKGROUND
The African Peer Review Mechanism has received financing from the African Development Bank toward funding of the African Peer Review Mechanism Institutional Support Project and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this grant to undertake a Gender Audit Study.
2) OBJECTIVE
The Objective of the assignment is to help APRM explore underlying and global organizational aspects such as the organizational culture in relation to the work and learning environment; Encourage learning in the APRM about how to effectively integrate gender into policies, programs, structures, operations, external partnerships, and coordination within the larger context of gender equality work in APRM; Assess progress and gaps in terms of achieving gender equality within the institution; and Assess APRM institutional capacity for the implementation of its mandate pertaining to gender mainstreaming.
3)DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The duration of assignment shall be 5 calendar months, with two engagement of three days each, at the APRM Secretariat Offices in Midrand, South Africa
4) ELIGIBILITY AND REQUIREMENTS
The African Peer Review Mechanism now invites eligible individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (description of similar assignments -gender audit), experience in similar conditions -Au or similar organisation, and appropriate skills.
Applicants must demonstrate that they have (i) minimum of five years (5) relevant experience; (ii) experience in undertaking and completing similar assignment in at least two institutions (iii) familiarity with the African Union (AU) mandate. (vi)Master’s degree in gender studies, developmental studies, social sciences; management, public policy and administration; and a vast publication record(vii) Up-to-date Certified Curriculum Vitae and supporting professional & academic documents and three referees. Only Shortlisted Candidates shall be issued with the Terms Of Reference (TORS)
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s “Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations”, dated October 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org. Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address E–mail: tender[email protected]
MODE OF APPLICATION
Expressions of interest must be submitted by email or physically to the address below on or before 18th March 2020 at 1100hrs. The REOI shall be opened on 18th March 2020 at 1100hrs local time
Submissions to be titled: “EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: APRM /EOI/IC/ 02/2020: INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES GENDER AUDIT EXPERT. All applications in writing should be accompanied by up-to-date Certified Curriculum Vitae and supporting documents (Note: do not send originals) with the names and addresses of three referees, one of which should be the last consultancy and addressed to:
Project Coordinator
African Peer Review Mechanism
Private Bag x09, Halfway House, 1685
Physical Address: 230 15th Street, Randjies Park, 1st Floor
Midrand, South Africa
Tel: +27 11 256 3400/01/29Fax: +2711 256 3456; Email: [email protected]
