Procurement Summary
Country : Switzerland
Summary : Final Evaluation of Siemens Integrity Initiative Second Funding Round Project
Deadline : 17 Aug 2018
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 25379949
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Competition : ICB
Financier : ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD)
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : BASEL INSTITUTE ON GOVERNANCE
Attn Ms Scarlet Wannenwetsch, Project Associate Anti-Corruption Collective Action / Ms Mirna Adjami, Project Manager Anti-Corruption Collective Action
Steinenring 60 - 4051 Basel
Phone: +41 61 205 55 11
Fax: +41 61 205 55 19
Switzerland
Email :scarlet.wannenwetsch@baselgovernance.org / mirna.adjami@baselgovernance.org
Tender Details
Request for proposals are invited for Final Evaluation of Siemens Integrity Initiative Second Funding Round Project - Basel Institute on Governance.
Call for proposals
Final Evaluation of Siemens Integrity Initiative Second Funding Round Project - Basel Institute on Governance
Deadline for submission of proposals: 17 August 2018
Assignment duration and timeline: In September 2018 (approx. 7-10 working days), In November/December 2018 (approx. 15-20 working days)
Language: English
Contractual arrangement: Consultancy
1. Background
In 2015, the International Centre for Collective Action at the Basel Institute on Governance (Basel Institute) was awarded a grant through the Siemens Integrity Initiative Second Funding Round to implement a project entitled “Scaling-up Anti-Corruption Collective Action: B20 Hub” in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). The project has aimed to promote and facilitate anti-corruption Collective Action, with the goal of assisting companies and other stakeholders to reduce corruption risks, through a three- pronged strategy focusing on: (1) promoting awareness-raising and peer learning on anti-corruption Collective Action, including through the B20 Collective Action Hub website; (2) providing technical advice on implementing Collective Action initiatives, including through the High-Level Reporting Mechanism model (with the OECD); and (3) enhancing the knowledge and capacity of UNGC Local Networks to promote Collective Action as a tool to generate tangible anti-corruption action by business (with UNGC).
1. Objective of the mandate
The Basel Institute seeks to engage the services of a consultant to conduct a Final Evaluation of the project activities, outcomes, and impact achieved during the full project duration by all three project partner organisations. The project began in July 2015. Activities in furtherance of the project objective implemented by the UNGC has concluded in June 2018, whereas activities related to two other project objectives will conclude in December 2018.
The Final Evaluation will be assessed against the original project objectives as stated in the Project Work Plan, as well as against a Baseline Assessment conducted at the Project-s inception and recommendations made in a Mid-Term Evaluation issued in March 2017. The Final Evaluation report submitted to the Basel Institute will be for internal purposes and review by the Siemens Integrity Initiative.
1. Methodology and deliverables
During the preparatory stage, the consultant will review all of the relevant background documents. At an early stage of this desk review, the consultant will meet with Basel Institute staff to discuss preliminary impressions and receive additional input and feedback in order to identify key stakeholders for interviews, including project partner organisations, and development of research and interview questions. The draft Final Evaluation report should be no more than 30 pages in length and shall include an Executive Summary and graphics as relevant. The consultant-s submission of the first draft report will be followed by a debriefing with the Basel Institute for comment. The final version should then be provided within one week of the Basel Institute returning the draft to the consultant.
1. Mandate timetable
The mandate will be implemented in the period between August 2018 and December 2018 with two main periods of activity as outlined below:
September 2018:
• Desk review of relevant project documents; initial orientation discussion with the Basel Institute on Governance; interviews with UNGC stakeholders, 7-10 days
November / December 2018:
· Further review of Basel Institute and OECD project materials; Interviews with Basel Institute and OECD stakeholders; 5-7 days
· Report drafting, 8-9 days
· Debriefing with Basel Institute, 1 day
· Finalisation of evaluation report: 2-3 days
1. Logistics
The consultant shall support their own travel arrangements for any meetings in Basel and include any anticipated travel costs in their project budget.
1. Requested qualifications The consultant should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications:
• Professional skills and working experience in impact evaluation methodologies
• Knowledge of anti-corruption, compliance, corporate governance, and Collective Action • Excellent oral and written command of English Application and further information.
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send your written application (CV; 1-2 page project implementation proposal and project budget/financial offer; contact details of two professional references relating to similar mandates) at your earliest convenience, but no later than 17 August 2018, to Ms Scarlet Wannenwetsch, Project Associate Anti-Corruption Collective Action at scarlet.wannenwetsch@baselgovernance.org. For further information, please contact Ms Mirna Adjami, Project Manager Anti-Corruption Collective Action at mirna.adjami@baselgovernance.org.
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