Development of the Tourism Fund Strategic Plan 2013-2018 Request for Expression of Interest

Request for Expression of Interest (EOI)
EOI No: TF/01/2013-2014

Development of the Tourism Fund Strategic Plan 2013-2018

Tourism Fund (Formerly Catering and Tourism Development Levy Trustees) is a body corporate established under the New Tourism Act, 2011.

Tourism Fund invites competent and qualified Consultants to indicate their interest in providing consultancy services for developing a Strategic Plan that will guide in the implementation of its mandate and programmes with broad strategies and activities for achieving the desired outputs and outcomes of the Fund.
Interested Consultants should submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) by providing information indicating that they are qualified to perform the required services.
The EOI must be accompanied by the following mandatory requirements:-
i) Consultant’s profile (History, experience as a firm in the relevant field, etc).
ii) Certified copy of Certificate of Registration or Incorporation.
iii) Copies of PIN and VAT Registrations and Valid Tax Compliance Certificate. iv) List of names and CV’s of Key Personnel and evidence of their professional qualifications.
v) Similar previous experience of services carried out at least for the last 5 (five) years for large Corporate organizations or Government institutions. References from those organizations / institutions and names of contact persons must be provided.
vi) Must demonstrate capability to appropriately articulate the national laws and strategic objectives as outlined in the Constitution of Kenya, the Kenya Tourism Act, 2011, Kenya Vision 2030, among others.
vii) Must have relevant experience and qualifications in Strategic Planning and Management.
Shortlisted firms will be issued with a request for proposal (RFP) document with specific terms of reference.
Completed expression of Interest documents in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked on top with the name of this consultancy should be addressed to:-
Chief Executive Officer
Tourism Fund
P. O. Box 46987, GPO
Nairobi (00100)
And must be deposited in the Tender Box at the 5th floor, NHIF Building, Parking Tower, and Nairobi so as to be received on or before 30th July, 2013 at 12.00 Noon.
Opening of the bids will take place immediately thereafter at the Board Room, 5th floor, NHIF Building,
Parking Tower, and Nairobi, in the presence of Consultants/Representatives who wish to attend.

Transition Authority Consultancy Job to Develop a Strategic Plan for the Transition Authority in Kenya

National Individual Consultant
Consultancy to Develop a Strategic Plan for the Transition Authority

1. Background

The Transition Authority (TA) is a statutory body with a constitutional mandate of facilitating and coordinating the transition to the devolved system of government in Kenya pursuant to the provisions of the Transition to Devolved Government Act 2012, and section 15 of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitution of Kenya, 2012. Its mandate is to “facilitate the realization of a devolved system of government through effective and efficient coordination of the transition process.”
The Authority’s mandate will be implemented in two phases: phase one -July 2012 – 4th of March 2013 and phase two 5th March 2013 -2016. The phase one of the Authority has been guided by a TA roadmap for the period July 2012 to June 2013. The TA is expected to prepare a three year strategic plan 2013-2016 which sets the long term direction for the implementation of its mandate in phase 2.
The overall objective of this consultancy is to develop a three year Strategic Plan to ensure that The Transition Authority fulfills its mandate.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications which should include the following:UNDP Personal History Form (P11)Detailed Curriculum VitaeProposal for implementing the assignmentPlease quote “Strategic Plan – Transition Authority” on the subject line.
Applications should be emailed to consultants.ken@undp.org to reach us not later than Thursday, 27 June 2013 at 4.00 P.M Kenya Time.