REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ( CONSULTING SERVICES - FIRMS SELECTION )

State of Palestine Resilient Land and Resource Management Project ( RELAP ) IFAD Grant no .: 2000002327 OFID Grant Number : 2000002328 Assignment Title : Women and Youth Empowerment Reference No. MOA / IFAD / 2021 / 004

The Palestinian Authority has received financing from the International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ) and OPEC Fund for International Development ( OFID ) toward the cost of the RELAP , and intends to apply part of the proceeds for selecting a consulting firm to provide the required services .

The objective of the assignment is to provide a training sessions for ( i ) Land Registration ; which will provide awareness sessions on the land registration process and legal advisory services for women and youth ( ii ) Awareness on Gender Issue ( iii ) Debate on Conservation Agriculture against Traditional System . More details about the assignment Terms of Reference ( TOR ) can be can be obtained via relap @ moa.pna.ps. The Ministry of Agriculture ( MOA ) now invites eligible consulting firms ( " Consultants " ) to indicate their interest in providing the Services . Interested consulting firms should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services as per the following shortlisting criteria :

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Criteria
Score The company should be established for more than 3 years ; operating in
30 the consulting sector and registered officially . Provide at least 3 similar assignments in the past 3 years ( similarity shall be evaluated based on conducting trainings and awareness
campaigns ) 3 The company has a department or a unit dedicated to gender equality and
25 empowerment of women and youth .
Total 100 * The minimum qualifying score is 75 Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications , but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and / or a sub - consultancy . In the case of a joint venture , all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract , if selected .

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Base Selection ( QCBS ) method set out in the IFAD Procurement Guidelines , together with the Procurement Handbook were approved by IFAD executive board in September 2010 .

Interested consultants shall enclose one original and two copies of the documents in a sealed envelope which shall :
( a ) bear the name and address of the Consultant ; ( b ) be delivered by hand or through courier / registered mail to address mentioned below by Oct
25 , 2021 at 11:00 am ( Jerusalem Time ) .; and ( c ) be clearly marked " Application for Pre - qualification for Women and Youth
Empowerment "

Attn : Procurement Department , Floor 2 Ministry of Agriculture ( Headquarter ) P.O Box ( 197 ) , Ramallah , Palestine