83470841 Development of M&E Tool for the SADC TFCA Programme (2023-2033)

Invitation to tender Advert: 83470841

CONSULTANCY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT OF IMPLEMENTATION OF A REVISED SADC TRANSFRONTIER CONSERVATION AREAS (TFCA) MONITORING AND EVALUATION (M&E) FRAMEWORK

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the European Union (EU) are jointly supporting the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources (FANR) Directorate of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat in the implementation of SADC protocols as well as development and implementation of strategies and climate-sensitive programmes for biodiversity and natural resource management through SADC/GIZ Joint Action NaturAfrica / Climate Resilience and Natural Resource Management in the SADC Region (C-NRM) Programme.

The revised SADC TFCA Programme (2023-2033) was approved on 22nd June 2023. To achieve the vision of the SADC TFCA Programme, the following five goals were identified and articulated in the revised programme: 

Integrated and effective management of transboundary landscapes and seascapes 

Improved well-being and livelihoods of people through agriculture, wildlife, fisheries, forestry, tourism, and other sectors. 

Strengthened governance, multi-sector partnerships and regional integration. 

Long-term sustainable finance for TFCAs secured. 

Enhanced skills and capacity development and improved knowledge 

The overall objective of the consultancy is to develop and support the revision and implementation of a “SADC TFCA M&E Framework for the revised TFCA programme (2023 – 2033)” that will enable the standardised collection and evaluation of, and reporting on data which provides an accurate and up to date picture of the collective contributions of SADC TFCAs to meeting the five goals of the revised SADC TFCA programme.

The C-NRM Programme is therefore inviting interested competent and regional qualified individual consultants with experience in developing M&E frameworks, developing and conducting of M&E trainings, knowledge of TFCAs and experienced in working in complex environments to apply for this regional assignment.

The consultant must be based in the SADC region. The selected service provider will enter a contract with GIZ (Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH).

Submission deadline

Kindly submit your bid, comprising (i) a technical offer and (ii) a price offer no later than 28th August 2024, 2300hrs / 11pm by email to BW_Quotation@giz.de. ONLY

Please note that tender bids received after the stipulated time, and date will not be accepted.

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