G . WS . DCA . 031 . 2019 Consultancy service to elaborate a study on the hygiene practices and its impact on the children nutritional status MA ' AN has been working on implementing a project entitled " Nutrition WASH - Health Response in Gaza " . The project is funded by Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs . The project ' s global goal is to Reduce the risk and prevalence of malnourishment and WASH related transmissible diseases among vulnerable communities in Gaza . And with the following outcomes achieved and realized during the project implementation : • Affected people in the targeted communities have increased access to
safe and equitable water storage / supply . • Affected people have access to a hygienic environment through provision
of sanitation services that are secure , sanitary , user friendly and gender appropriate . Vulnerable people have access to hygiene messages and hygiene items appropriate to their context and living conditions Local duty bearers ( municipalities , WASH and health service providers , etc . ) are reached through meetings / workshops / public hearing sessions to
address WASH / nutrition community needs . As There is a growing base of evidence showing the links between the poor WASH conditions and the causes of undernutrition and health risk . MAAN is seeking a consultancy firm to elaborate a study on the hygiene practices and its impact on the children nutritional status . The study shall elaborate the relation of the WASH conditions and hygiene practices including the water , sanitation , and hygiene and the children nutritional status through an evidence based research . MA ' AN seeks qualified consulting / research firm with proven experience in the field of the sought consultancy . The consulting firm should present set of qualifications and technical backgrounds that suits the scope of the consultancy , MA ' AN expects the consultancy firm to have a composition of multi - disciplinary team to execute the consultancy .
• Experience in WASH and nutrition sector • Strong research and analytical skills • Proven experience in conducting or managing researches and preparing reports
• Proven experience working in the Gaza Strip Interested consultant firm should review the full TOR for this consultancy and can get a copy from it from MAAN - Gaza Office from 30 September 2019 - 7th October 2019 _ and submit offer in two sealed envelopes ; one for the technical offer and another one for the financial offer gth October 2019 ( before 12 : 00 pm ) at MA ' AN Development Center office in Gaza , Palestine ( Haidar Abd Al Shafi Square , Al Motaz 2 Building Ground Floor Next to Blood Bank Building , Tel . : 08 - 2823712 ) .
The awarded Consultant of this offer will be required to pay for the cost of this advertisement . Offers will be assessed first on their technical merit using the evaluation criteria below . Only technical scores of at least 70 points will qualify for the financial review . The financial offer weight is 30 % from the total weight while the technical offer is 70 % of the total weight .