MINISTRY OF LANDS, PUBLIC WORKS, HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT TENDER NOVEMBER 2023
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
(Consulting Services – Individual Consultant Selection)
Country: Republic of Kenya
Name of Project: Second Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP2)
Credit No. 6759-KE
Assignment Title: Consulting Services for An Individual Sociologist/Community
Development Consultant
Reference No. KE-MOTI- 385141-CS-INDV
1. This Request for Expression of Interest follows the General Procurement Notice for the project that appeared
in Development Business; issue No. 1686 of 1st January 2021.
2. The Government of Kenya has received credit from the World Bank towards the Second Kenya Informal
Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP2) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting
services.
3. The consulting services (“the Services”) include Consulting Services for An Individual Sociologist/
Community Development Consultant. The assignment is expected to be for a period of Seventeen (17)
calendar months.
4. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website:
www.housingandurban.go.ke/tenders or can be obtained at the address given below.
5. The Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, State Department for Housing and
Urban Development (“the Client”), through the Second Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project
(KISIP2) now invites eligible individual consultants (”Consultants”) to express their interest in providing
the services. Interested individuals must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform
the services (attach curriculum vitae (CV), copies of documentary evidence of academic qualifications,
professional qualifications, and registration/licensing with professional bodies). The shortlisting criteria
are:
a) A Minimum of a Master’s degree in sociology, gender studies, community development or
related social sciences from a university recognized in Kenya.
b) A Minimum of ten (10) years’ general and practical experience in community engagement with
experience in informal settlements.
c) A Minimum of Five (5) years specific experience working with donor funded projects and /or
government agencies implementing similar projects and other stakeholders in Sociology
programs
6. The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World
Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” First Published July 2016 and Fifth Edition September
2023, (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
7. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultants Selection (ICS) method set out in
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8. Further information may obtain further information at the address below from 0900 to 1700 hours East African
Time (EAT) from Monday to Friday excluding lunch hour (1300 to 1400Hrs) and public holidays.
Expression of interest must be delivered in written form to the address below using one of the following
modalities:
(i) deposit in the tender box located on 6th Floor, Ardhi House in Nairobi, Kenya
(ii) by email to: kisip2.procurement@housingandurban.go.ke by 14th November 2023 at
1100 Hours EAT
For expressions of interest that will be deposited at the tender box, the packages should be clearly marked
with the Specific Contract Numbers for Consulting Services for An Individual Sociologist/Community
Development Consultant
Reference No. KE-MOTI- 385141-CS-INDV.
Address:
State Department for Housing and Urban Development,
Attn: Principal Secretary
6th Floor, Ardhi House
1st Ngong Avenue
Nairobi, Kenya
Telephone: +254-02-2729200
E-mail: kisip2.procurement@housingandurban.go.ke
HEAD OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SERVICES
FOR: PRINCIPAL SECRETARY/STATE DEPARTMENT FOR HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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