Consultancy Services For Strengthning The Request Tender - 3612933

Procurement Summary

Country: Lesotho

Summary: Consultancy Services For Strengthning The Request For Expression Of Interest- Continuous Multi-purpose Survey And Income Expenditure Module

Deadline: 21 Sep 2015

Posting Date: 04 Sep 2015

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 3612933

Document Ref. No.: REOI/BOS/1//CMS/2015

Competition: ICB

Financier: World Bank (WB)

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

79311000 - Survey services

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Tender Details

The Government of Lesotho hasreceived financingfrom the World Bank towards the cost of the additional financing to review and redesign the Continuous Multi-Purpose HouseholdSurvey (CMS), development and introduction of the Household Income and Expenditure (HIES) Modules.The objective of this consultancy is to assistthe Bureau of Statistics to: review the current CMS sampling procedures and propose improvements in the survey and sampling design, supervision, data entry system and data collection addressing inclusion of HIES modules; Provide support in carrying out capacity building activities and advise BOS on the appropriate field workorganization including efficient resourcemanagement; Develop centralized data monitoring system; pretest the cheats tools and collection of Household Consumption Expenditure and Incomemodule; Provider support in undertaking all levels of training The envisaged duration is 6 months with an effort of 6 staff months.

The services include: drafting of a survey methodology document that will outline all tasks relevant to survey design andimplementation; preparation of detailed calendar of all the proposed activities that will be included in the surveymethodology;working on the sampling process that will be finalized at the later stage; designing the sample in an efficient way; selection of the primary sampling units to be visited within each stratum with probability proportional tosize; computing and calculating of the population weights and the standard errors for the mainsurvey; developmentof quality control rules and comprehensive error reportingpossibilities; advanced data management system;The Bureau ofStatistics on behalf of theGovernment of Lesotho invites eligible consulting Wholesalers to indicate Thein Interest in providing the services. Interestedconsultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description ofsimilarassignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc). Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications.

The company profile should be arranged as follows: Evidence of registration in the firm's home country The firm's core business Relevant experience Technical and managerial capacity ?organogram with a narrative Cost of assignmentsundertaken Experience in similar conditions -Africa The available experts withexperience and qualifications in similarassignments

.A consulting firm will be selected in accordancewith the procedures set out in the Lesotho Public Procurement Regulations of 2007 and World Bank Guidelines: SelectionandEmployment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (Revised July 2014).

The Expressions of Interest must be submitted in three (3) copies in a SEALEDENVELOPE LABELLED "Expression of Interest ? TechnicalAssistance to Review and Redesign the CMS with an Introduction of HouseholdConsumption, Expenditure and Income Modules" to the physical address provided below with the name of the firm on the reversed sideof the envelope.

The deadline for submissions is 21st September 2015, at 1600 hours. Submissions made by email will not be accepted. Interested firms may obtain further information at the address below duringoffice hours (0800to 1630 hours local time).Secretary Tender Panel, Procurement Unit, Ministry of Development Planning (Africa House), Ground Floor, GovernmentComplex, Corner Nightingale and King's Way Road, Maseru100. Secretary Tender Panel Procurement Unit Ministry of Development Planning (Africa House) Ground Floor, Government ComplexCorner Nightingale and King's Way Road Maseru 100LESOTHO

Tel: 26622328187

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