STATE DEPARTMENT FOR AGRICULTURE TENDER MAY 2025
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
(CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL SELECTION)
Employer: | State Department For Agriculture |
Name of Project: | National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project – NAVCDP |
Credit No.: | 70640 |
Project ID: | P176758 |
Assignment Title: | Consulting Services for Agribusiness and Marketing Expert |
Reference No.: | KE-MOALF-485541-CS-INDV |
- The Government of Kenya has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of
the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) and intends to apply
part of the proceeds for consulting services. - The Consulting Services (“the Services) include Consulting services for Agribusiness and
Marketing Expert. The estimated period of assignment is thirty (28) calendar months. - The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following
website: www.kilimo.go.ke. - The State Department for Agriculture (“the Client”) now invites eligible consultants
(“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants
should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and
relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are:
The specialist should have the following minimum qualifications and experience
• Minimum of a Master’s degree in marketing, agribusiness, agricultural economics,
cooperative development, rural development, or a related discipline from a recognized
university.
• General experience of ten (10) years of in marketing and agribusiness development,
rural livelihoods or related fields.
• Specific experience in marketing strategy development and implementation, capacity
building, training, and stakeholder engagement assignments over a period of 8 years
of which five (5) years at a managerial position. Should have executed and completed
at least 2 similar assignments. - The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and
3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” First Published July
2016 and revised Fifth Edition September 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth
the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. - A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Selection method set out in
the procurement Regulations. - Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 0900 to 1600
hours East African Time (EAT).