REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI) - Consultant Services for Provision of Economic Opportunities in three Counties (Juba, Pariang and Pibor)

The Government of the Republic of South Sudan has received a grant from the World Bank toward the cost of the Productive Safety Net for Socio-economic Opportunities Project. The project is being implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) and the Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare (MGCSW).

The Project Development Objectives (PDO) is to provide cash transfers and access to income generating opportunities and strengthen the National Safety Net Delivery System. The project is structured around the following four main components: (i) Cash Transfer and Complementary Social Measures, which has two sub-components on Labor-Intensive Public Works (LIPW) and Direct Income Support (DIS). (ii) Provision of Economic Opportunities. This component will implement measures aimed at enhancing economic opportunities of poor and vulnerable households; (iii) Strengthened Institutional Capacity and Social Protection System; and (iv) Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Knowledge Generation.

MAFS and MGCSW are seeking to use a portion of the grant to procure consulting services (“Services”) to support implementation of Component II, being, Provision of Economic Opportunities. The objective of the assignment is to plan, implement, monitor and document findings and lessons learned of Component II activities targeting an estimated 6,650 households in Juba, Pibor and Pariang counties. The scope will comprise: 1. Community mobilization and stakeholder engagement; 2. Beneficiary mobilization and enrollment; 3. Module and package development; 4. Roll out of possible interventions; 5. Grievance Redress Mechanism and Environmental and Social Management; and 6. Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning.

The assignment period is expected to be 15 months, starting from the date of signing the contract. This period is for a fixed duration.

The detailed terms of reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website: www.tenders@ppdaa.gov.ss or it can be provided upon request by e-mail to:

recruitment@mafs.gov.ss with copy to recruitmentsouthsudan.spcu@gmail.com
Final Approved REOI Con 2_NGO_Nov_17_2025.pdf (1.2 MB)