CLOSING DATE AND TIME: DECEMBER 18, 2020 @ 6.00 PM EST
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development hereinafter referred to as “WBG” invites expression of interest from firms for the receipt of a solicitation for providing services for the Umbrella Facility for Trade Trust Fund (UFT) - Mid-Term Evaluation.
BRIEF SCOPE OF WORK
WBG is looking for a seasoned firm with a minimum of 8 years’ experience in monitoring & evaluation methods and approaches including quantitative, qualitative and participatory methods to undertake a mid-term evaluation of the UFT. The firm should have a strong knowledge of trade issues and demonstrated experience in evaluating global partnership programs and development projects, assessing results frameworks and implementing M&E frameworks.
Objectives
The main purpose of this evaluation is to undertake an independent, systematic and objective assessment of the program’s progress on implementation and achievements to date in order to draw out key lessons and to recommend improvements in implementation processes and management including the log frame.
MANDATORY CRITERIA
1.1 Offeror must have atleast two customer references for which similar service is currently being provided.
1.2 Offeror should have minimum of 8 years’ experience in monitoring and evaluation methods and approaches including quantitative, qualitative and participatory methods.
There may be additional mandatory criteria. They, if any, will be provided as part of the RFP package.
Firms meeting the above mandatory criteria may request a solicitation package.
The solicitation may be obtained by sending an email to the designated Corporate Procurement Officer, referencing the following information:
1. Solicitation Number
2. Company Name
3. Contact Person Name and Title
4. Address
5. Telephone Number
6. Fax Number
7. Contact's Email Address
A copy of the solicitation will be sent to organizations that have replied to this advertisement and are eligible to receive the solicitation. All requests and questions regarding this solicitation shall be directed to the following designated Corporate Procurement Officer(s):
Anuradha Gollur, email address: agollurseshachar@worldbank.org
Subject to the exceptions of the respective information disclosure policies, for any contract award valued at and over US$250,000 made after July 1, 2013, the World Bank Group reserves the right to publicly disclose contract award information – specifically, the name of vendor receiving the award, a brief description of the contract goods or services, and the contract award amount. Vendor's proposal and contractual documents will remain confidential and therefore not subject to disclosure.
The World Bank reserves the right to reject any or all responses without recourse.
