The Centre for Clinical Care and Clinical Research, Nigeria (CCCRN) is the Implementing Partner for the Integrated Child Health and Social Services Award Lot1 (ICHSSA1), a five-year cooperative agreement funded by the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), beginning December 19, 2019. CCCRN is implementing this project in partnership with Catholic Relief Services, and supported by expert local resource partners in priority LGAs in Akwa Ibom and Cross River States, S/South Nigeria.
Title: Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) - Concept Note for Review, Adapting, and Development of the Bayelsa State OVC Strategic Plan (2024 - 2030)
Location: Bayelsa
Period of Performance: 12 days (February - April 2024)
Contract Type: Fixed Price
Total Number of Days: 12 days
Background
Overall Objective
Roles and Responsibilities
The role of a consultant in developing a strategic plan is crucial in guiding the process, facilitating collaboration, and providing expertise. The consultant plays a pivotal role in ensuring the successful formulation and implementation of the strategic plan. The specific roles and responsibilities of a consultant in this context will include:
The following tasks will be carried out by the Consultant:
S/N |
Task |
Description of Task |
LOE |
1 |
Initial briefing |
Brief senior management on work plan and conceptual framework. |
1 day |
2 |
Literature review/desk review |
Review of literatures and reports will include state, national and international laws, charters, guidelines, and programs that should aligned with the new strategic framework/plan for VC response in the states from 2022-2030. The outcome and findings from the review and assessment for VC in the state must inform the content of the new strategic framework. The new document will also include the new and emerging issues affecting the well-being and protection of VC in in the respective states. Recommended documents: 1999 Constitution 2018 (as amended), AI and CR Child Rights Law (CRL) 2008, Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) law 2020, Labour Act, State and National policy on Education, Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP-2020), National Priority Agenda (NPA) and SDG 2030, SMWASW vision and mission, 2008 Situation Analysis of OVC in Nigeria, National Demographic Health Survey 2013, Ending Violence Against Children in Nigeria 2014, State level assessment reports relevant to the plan, Social protection in Nigeria- mapping programs etctheir effectiveness and other relevant documents. The review will also include reports on relevant studies and programs implemented in the state on child protection and welfare, HIV/AIDS and related areas. Key search terms include HIV/AIDS, children, vulnerable, social, protection, welfare, rights, education, shelter, violence, abuse, poverty, etc |
2day |
3 |
Pre-Workshop Meeting |
Consultants develops framework for workshop. Present Review initial framework and adapt. Present framework to the review committees. Committee review findings from desk review |
1 day |
4 |
Workshop |
Develop contents to feed in the framework |
2 days |
5 |
Finalize strategy frameworks |
Final review of contents using inputs from the workshop. Harmonize feedback from workshop meetings and update the strategic framework. |
1 day |
6 |
Validation Meeting |
Lead the review and validation meetings for the SPA |
1 day |
7 |
Costing Meeting |
Lead the costing meeting for the activities |
2 day |
8 |
Final report and SPA document |
Consultants finalize the reviews and feedback. Present the finalized strategy plan to the SMWA, CCCRN for approval. |
2 day |
9 |
|
Total number of days |
12 days |
Deliverables in Milestones
Payment
Payment will be based on the satisfactory completion of milestones as shown:
Tasks |
% Effort |
Level of Effort |
First payment: completion of M1-M3 |
25% |
3 days |
Second payment: completion of M4-M9 |
50% |
7 days |
Final payment: completion of M10- M11with Final SPA submitted |
25% |
2 days |
Total number of days |
|
12 days |
Timeline February to April 2024
Logistics:
Reporting and Work Relationships:
Qualifications and Requirements
Candidate must possess the following qualifications and experience to be hired for the position:
Budget:
Application closing Date
19th February, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified consultants should:
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