Executing Human-Centered Design Research to Test the Applicability of Smartphone-Enabled... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : Kenya

Summary : Executing Human-Centered Design Research to Test the Applicability of Smartphone-Enabled Digital Financial Services for Women

Deadline : 16 Nov 2021

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 56388483

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Competition : ICB

Financier : African Development Bank (AfDB)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : M-KOPA KENYA
PO Box 51866-00100, Kilimani, Nairobi, Kenya Tilak Nathwani Telephone number: +44 (0) 7776 690370
Kenya
Email :tilak.nathwani@m-kopa.com

Tender Details

General Procurement Notice for Executing Human-Centered Design Research to Test the Applicability of Smartphone-Enabled Digital Financial Services for Women

The principal objectives of this project are to :
Design new gender-centric Digital Financial Services (DFS) innovation for women SMEs in Kenya. The project will assess factors that influence women-s uptake and utility of mobile services and DFS through customer surveys and focus group discussions. Insights from customer research will inform product development to enhance financial literacy and greater uptake of relevant DFS.

The project includes the following components :
a) Gender/HCD consultancy - develop questionnaire and research tools for remote survey data collection and in-person focus group discussions and deliver insights around customer DFS needs assessment and behavioral and knowledge perceptions of smartphone-enabled value-add information services and DFS.
b) Software development consultancy - develop prototype smartphone interface and features based on research findings and user requirements and iterate to deliver MVP based on customer feedback.

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