DanChurchAid’s (DCA) vision is to strengthen the world’s poorest people in their struggle for a life in dignity. DCA is one of the largest and oldest humanitarian organizations in Denmark, working both with long-term development projects and humanitarian action since 1922. For more information see: www.danchurchaid.org
Background of Assignment
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are a catalyst to growth and future of the economy, but they face multiple barriers in increasing their competitiveness, profitability, performance, and creation of employment opportunities. As part of a larger strategy to promote entrepreneurship among the refugees and host communities, establish sustainable enterprises leading to increased income and assets, and break growth barriers, the program is supporting provision of Business Development Services (BDS) to micro and small enterprises in different sectors. BDS services will be used to compliment other interventions being implemented by the program geared towards creating opportunities for access to finance and skills. The program focus is to provide BDS services related but not limited to supply chain, technology adoption, access to finance, access to information, access to markets, and management training.
The programme targets to provide BDS services to one hundred (100) micro and small enterprises within a period of 6 months with a potential of renewal subject to performance.
Consequently, DCA is looking for a consultant/ firm to provide BDS services to the selected 100 enterprises that will be considered for an initial period of 6 months.
The consultancy is aimed to;
Geographical area of the assignment is Turkana County, Kakuma, Kalobeyei and host community in Kakuma Municipality and travelling to the site during engagement with the enterprises is anticipated.
Interested firms should provide the following information to the Contracting Authority using the contact details below:
Provide the following information (mandatory documents)
Below is the required education level and years of experience;
This is purely information on business opportunities and does not constitute a commitment to purchase/service provision or any other form of contractual commitment with the Contracting Authority.
A detailed request for proposal (inclusive of a detailed terms of reference) will be shared to the shortlisted firms/consultants
Only Kenyan firms/consultants will be considered.
Interested and qualified service providers should send their expressions of interest or queries to to procurementkenya@dca.dk
The subject of your email should read ‘consultancy to provide business development services (bds)”.
Submission Deadline:
31st July 2024
Tagged as: DanChurchAid, Kenya
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