Consultant or Consultancy Team to Undertake a Detailed Socio-Economic Profile of... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : Saint Lucia

Summary : Consultant or Consultancy Team to Undertake a Detailed Socio-Economic Profile of the Communities in the South East Coast to Provide Agribusiness Support Services

Deadline : 22 Jun 2021

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 53414759

Document Ref. No. :

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : DEPARTMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
The Secretary Central Tenders Board Office of Director of Finance External Affairs and Public Service 2nd Floor Finance Administrative Centre Pointe Seraphine, Castries Attn: Mr. John Calixte / Ms. Rochelle Alcee
Saint Lucia
Email :saintluciactbprocurement@govt.lc / jcalixtejr28@gmail.com / ralcee@sde.gmail.com

Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Consultant or Consultancy Team to Undertake a Detailed Socio-Economic Profile of the Communities in the South East Coast to Provide Agribusiness Support Services.

Integrated Ecosystems Management and Restoration of Forests in the South East Coast Project.

METHODOLOGY
3.1 The Consultant will employ a participatory approach at all phases of the assignment, to derive wherever possible, the necessary synergies from tasks/activities, activities including completed and ongoing initiatives that will allow for all the stakeholders and beneficiaries to be involved in the formulation and description of the document.
3.2 The Consultant will undertake focus group discussions (FGDs), one-on-one meetings/interviews with stakeholders, as determined, for information gathering in the preparation, completion, validation and finalization of the Project Reports and other related documents.

0 SCOPE OF THE WORK
4.1 The Consultant, working in conjunction with the technical personnel in the Department of Sustainable Development, Ministry of Social Equity, Central Statistics Office, Department of Economic Development, Department of Physical Development, Department of Agriculture, other counterpart divisions/departments in government and other partner agencies such as IICA, Export Saint Lucia, Agricultural Co-operatives will:
(1) Generate a detailed profile of the communities in the project area inclusive of existing and potential sustainable livelihood opportunities of relevance to the project;
(2) Identify and prioritise the agribusiness/agro-processor and other community initiatives to
receive Renewable Energy technologies to improve production efficiency;
(3) Undertake a scoping exercise to inform of potential sustainable livelihood opportunities and
requirements for development in the project area which includes, but is not limited to Green, Blue
and Orange Economy enterprises, economic recovery through nature-based solutions, Ecosystem
based Adaptation; Climate Smart Agriculture and others.
(4) Identify and prioritise a list of market ready agro-businesses (existing and or potential) that
would be the focus for technical and resource mobilisation support for sustainable livelihood
interventions identified for the South East Coast.

Experience and Ability
I. Have Sound Knowledge and Wide Experience in the Development and Use of Participatory
Approaches in Natural Resources Management.
Ii. Working Knowledge, Experience and Proficient in the Use of Microsoft Office including
Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
Iii. Ability to Conduct Research and Analysis with Strong Synthesis Skills
Iv. Highly Developed Interpersonal, Negotiation and Teamwork Skills, and a Networking
Aptitude.
V. Ability to Work in Complex, Multi-Stake-Holder Project Environments.
Vi. Track Record of Involvement in Similar Exercises Using Participatory and Consultative
Processes in the Development of Sustainable Management Plans and Demonstrated
Expertise in the Areas of Environmental Management.
Vii. Must Also have Knowledge or Experience Working with Agro-Processors in Saint Lucia
Viii. Local and Regional Experience in Undertaking a Similar Assignment
Ix. A Knowledge of or Familiarity of Renewable Energy Technologies.

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