Expression of Interest at the Federal Ministry of Water Resources (FMWR)

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources (FMWR) is created to provide sustainable access to safe and sufficient water to meet the cultural and socio-economic needs of all Nigerians in a way that will enhance public health, food security and poverty reduction, while maintaining the integrity of fresh water ecosystem of the nation.

Applications are invited for:

Title: Request for Expression of Interest (EOI)

Programme: Programme for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change in Niger Basin (PIDACC/NB)

Sector: Water Resources & Environment

Loan/Grant No: 5585150000008

Program ID: P-21-C00-069

Preamble

This request for expression of Interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this programme that appeared in African Development Bank Group Internet Website (www.afdb.org) of 21st May, 2019,

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has received financing from the African Development Bank (the Bank), towards the cost of Programme for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Niger Basin (PIDACC/NB) in Nigeria and intends to apply part of the agreed amount to finance payments under the contract for the Baseline Establishment for Implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems -PIDACC/NB.

The services included under this assignment are Baseline Establishment for the implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation framework and Development of a Result-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System PIDACC/NB. The overall objective is to support the regional consultant in setting up a clear baseline that will be integrated and harmonized into PIDACC/BN monitoring and evaluation system, in accordance with its integrative results-based management approach. This should be based first on a clear baseline, from which the program's performance will be assessed in terms of intermediate results, effects and impacts.

The consultancy firm will then have to develop tools for the monitoring and evaluation of the activities so as to report on the evolution of the commitment of resources as well as the performance of the Program. This entails working with the NPCU and the four (4) River Basin Development Authorities in 8DAs) of PIDACC intervention areas namely: Upper Benue, Upper Niger, Sokoto Rima and Anambra-Imo The estimated duration of the assignment is 16 weeks, and the expected start date is 25th July, 2022.

The Executing Agency, Federal Ministry of Water Resources (FMWR) through its NPCU now invites eligible consultancy firms to indicate their interest and must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar work, baseline survey and data collection, design and development of result based monitoring and evaluation system and experience in similar conditions in Nigeria and/or in sub-Saharan Africa, availability of appropriate skills among staff, Consultants may constitute joint ventures to enhance their chances of qualification.

Application Closing Date

12:00 noon, 18th March, 2022.

Expression of Interest must be delivered to the address below no later than the stated closing date and time and mention "Consultancy services for Base Line Establishment for the implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation framework and Development of a Result-Based Monitoring and Evaluation Systems PIDACC/NB: Nigeria" at the:

Email: acpidoccnb@waterresources.gov.ng , janetoshimole@gmail.com

Tel: +234 705 921 6542, 8035808449.

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