MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS, SPORTS, AND THE ARTS

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION)

Country KENYA

Name of Project Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities

Project Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No. 5812-KE

Assignment Title Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

Reference No. KE-MPYG-324737-CS-INDV

Background

The Government of Kenya has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities Project (KYEOP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for procurement of Individual Consulting Services (Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist).

The attention of interested Individual Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants [under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits & Grants] by World Bank Borrowers of January, 2011 and revised in July, 2014 setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

The Government of Kenya (GoK), through the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sports, and the Arts seeks the services of a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (Consultant) to; Develop a concrete Implementation Completion Report (ICR) delivery plan with timelines and persons responsible for providing data from each of the project Implementing Agencies (IAs), Prepare Project ICR in the prescribed format.

The report should consolidate all project data collected by the various projects Implementing Agencies (IAs) including the Management Information System (MIS), conduct employment tracking of project beneficiaries, Oversight the Tracer Study and Evaluation of Government Catalytic Fund and any other duties as assigned by the National Project Coordinator (NPC). The consultant will be based in Nairobi, Kenya, but with availability to travel to other counties.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultants Selection method set out in the applicable World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants.

Detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the consultancy can be downloaded from https://kyeop.go.ke/tenders/

Interested eligible candidates may obtain further information from the Project Supply Chain Management Office, 3rd Floor Room No. 321 at KYEOP offices, Bruce House, Standard Street, during official working hours (8.00 a.m-5.00 p.m.). Complete REOI document (paginated and stamped/signed on each page) and enclosed in plain sealed envelope marked with the tender reference number and addressed to the

Principal Secretary,

State Department of Youth Affairs

P. O. Box 30050 – 00100,

Nairobi, Kenya

should be deposited in the Tender Box at Bruce House 3rd Floor to be received on or before Tuesday 24th January 2023, at 10.00 hours.

The REOIs will be opened immediately thereafter in the presence of the candidates or their representatives at the KYEOP Boardroom, Bruce House, 3rd Floor Standard Street Nairobi.

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS