Consultancy to Develop a National Strategy for Increased Female Gender Participation in Tertiary and Higher Education in The Gambia — Individual Ba…

Original title: (MoHERST) Study on Women in Tertiary and Higher Education (MoHERST) / Development of a Manual on Female Gender Mainstreaming

Deadline

February 12, 2024

Closed

Published on February 12, 2024 at 12:00 AMModified on June 12, 2026 at 02:39 PM

Key information

Type: Construction
Location: Gambia, The
Deadline: February 12, 2024 at 12:00 AMClosed
Estimated Value: Not disclosed
Language of Notice: English

What is this tender about?

Consultancy to Develop a National Strategy for Increased Female Gender Participation in Tertiary and Higher... is a construction procurement opportunity published by Public Private Partnerships and Public Enterprises in Gambia, The on February 12, 2024. Submissions closed on February 12, 2024. 1 official document is attached below.

Develop a sustainable financing mechanism to support the transition and participation of the female gender in tertiary and higher education, more so in the STEM area. • Identify the drivers, barriers and opportunities of female participation in tertiary and higher education • SCOPE AND TASK The scope would be to develop a national strategy that ensures increased transition, participation, and promotion of the female gender in tertiary and higher education. The main tasks to be undertaken are: • Conduct a national survey to diagnose and understand the actual participation levels of women and girls in tertiary and higher education
Development of a roadmap for implementation that outlines the challenges, drivers, barriers, and opportunities relating to the transition and participation of women and girls in tertiary and higher education
Conduct a stakeholder validation of findings
Dissemination of findings (media and public engagement)
Development of a national strategy and implementation guideline for increased female gender participation in tertiary and higher education
Development of a communication strategy for stakeholders and the general public (visibility and awareness creation)
Development of a sustainable financing strategy and advocacy plan The consultancy will span for a period of three (3) months from the date of the award of the contract. • Individual Qualifications -Minimum requirements: The consultant for this activity has to be someone with a long track record (at least 5 years’ experience) in gender related activities with experience in the development of gender related policies and their implementation. Consultant Qualification: The Consultant must have the following minimum qualifications: • S/he has to have local knowledge of the educational system from ECD to tertiary and higher education both at the policy level as well as their implementation
S/he has to have competence in data analysis involving large data, descriptively and inferentially. • S/he has to be a proficient expert, rich in knowledge and experience both in gender development issues and in providing gender-related consultancies and their implementation. • S/he has to have excellent communication, negotiation, and writing skills with a good track record of meeting deadlines and targets
S/he must have at least a Master’s degree in relevant fields
S/he would be expected to provide a financial and technical proposal for review Submission of Expressions of Interest: The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (MoFEA) through the Gambia Fiscal Management Development Project, now invites eligible Individual consultants to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultant firms should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. 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” dated September 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant Selection (IC) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 09:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday and 09:00 to 12h30 on Friday. Expressions of interest should be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail) on or before 23 February 2024 at 12h30 GMT Gambia Fiscal Management Development Project GFMDP Royal Insurance Building 2nd Floor, Kotu Bertil Harding Highway The Gambia Email: nsosseh@gfmdp.com and ygassama@gfmdp.com

What are the key dates?

Publication
February 12, 2024
Bid Submission Deadline
February 12, 2024
Evaluation & Award
Pending
Contract Signature
Pending

Procuring Entity

Name: Public Private Partnerships and Public Enterprises
Country: Gambia, The
Contact person: Anta Taal
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