REOI – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT JUNIOR ARCHIVIST
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
AFRICAN REVIEW MECHANISM INSITUTIONSL SUPPORT (APRM-ISP)
EOI /7B/2019: INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT JUNIOR ARCHIVIST
Public Sector-Governance
Financing Agreement reference: 2100155036916
Project ID No.: P-Z1-K00-084
Project Title: APRM-ISP
Country: South Africa
Date Issued: 09th September 2019
Close on: 24th September 2019
The African Peer Review Mechanism has received financing from the African Development Bank toward the cost of the African Peer Review Mechanism Institutional Support Project and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this grant as payments towards the contract for Junior Archivist Consultant. The assignment includes the following:
Identify and archive all existing digital resources and sources; Assist in organizing information resource base using standard tools and techniques; Assist in planning, designing and implementing digital information services and searching; Assist in setting-up robust and secure computing infrastructure and e-library platform; and Provide access to information for everyone in an Open Access Environment.
The Junior Archivist Consultancy is scheduled to commence in November 2019 and the duration for the assignment shall be 12 Months. The Consultant will be required to acquire VISA and meet own travel arrangement for the assignment if not a South African national.
The APRM now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services. The short- listing criteria will be as follows. Qualifications, Experience and Competence
- Qualification: Minimum University bachelor’s degree) in Library and information science, Archivist, Documentarist or Librarian.
- Experience: Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in public or private organizations providing archiving or managing Library.
- Competence: Excellent knowledge in Archive Science and Library Management.
- Have full knowledge of computer system including internet navigation and various Microsoft Officer Application such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access and MS Power Point.
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]
Expressions of interest must be submitted by email or physically to the address below on or before 24th September 2019, at 1100hrs. The REOI shall be opened on 24th September 2019 at 1100hrs, only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit proposal / detailed CVs for evaluation.
Submissions to be titled: EOI /7B/2019: “Expression of Interest for Junior Archivist Consultant”
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 3400/01/29
Fax: +27 11256 3456;
E-mail:[email protected]
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