Oxfam Consultant

Request for ProposalStudy on effectiveness of existing food
security interventions

Oxfam employs more than six thousand people in 98 countries who share a commitment to work together to end poverty and suffering. It is committed to ensure diversity and gender equality within the organisation and welcomes applications from women and under-represented groups. Oxfam does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on their HIV/AIDS status. The organization has been working in Bangladesh since the War of Independence and has established a permanent country office in 1972. Since then it has responded to all major emergencies in the country. Oxfam follows an integrated approach of humanitarian, development and policy work while the last one utilises high-impact and world class policy research, lobby/advocacy, media and communication, popular mobilization and alliance works.

OXFAM is inviting proposals from interested individuals/ organizations for the “Consultancy for Study on effectiveness of existing food security interventions’’ for “Strengthening participation and influence of poor and vulnerable farmer and fisher folk in decisions-making process related to food security””. Please refer detailed TOR (click here) for this assignment

The individual/consulting organization must submit the following:

• Technical proposal (not more than 3/4 pages), which outlines understanding of the TOR, proposed methodology, action plan, time lines and  reporting outline
• The Individual/consulting organization must attach CVs of key person involved or organizational profile of similar assignment
• Details financial proposal that outlines the fees and associated costs as well as the preferred payment methods/schedules.
• The individual/consulting organization must budget for all costs (including VAT & TAX) and provide budget notes.
• Individual/consulting organization should indicate the ability to pre-finance start up costs.

Application Instruction:Please forward your expression of interest and proposal by email or in a sealed envelope marked “Consultancy for Study on effectiveness of existing food security interventions’’addressed to: Ashish Kumar Bakshi .House - 4, Road - 3, Block - I, Banani, Dhaka - 1213, Bangladesh or abakshi@oxfam.org.uk.

Last date for submission of proposal is September 30, 2013

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