RECRUITMENT OF A SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER FOR THE CONSOLIDATED CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME (CCTP) CONSULTANCY
MINISTRY OF LABOUR & SOCIAL PROTECTION TENDER JULY 2024
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI)
CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION
| Country | Kenya |
| Project | Kenya Social Economic Inclusion Project |
| Loan No. /Credit No | IDA-63480 |
| Assignment Title | Recruitment of a Senior Software Developer for the Consolidated Cash Transfer Programme (CCTP) Consultancy |
| Reference No | KE-NSPS- 439372-CS-INDV |
The Government of Kenya has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Kenya Social Economic Inclusion Project-KSEIP and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (“the Services”) include supporting the CCTP MIS team in system and software development while keeping track of project design and development for a period of 4 months after signing the contract.
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the website:
The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection through State Department for Social Protection & Senior Citi- zens Affairs now invites eligible individual consultant (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services.
The short listing criteria are as follows: –
The consultant should have a Master’s Degree (or its equivalent) in Computer Science/Information Tech- nology, Software Engineering, or any other related field. Extensive experience with at least 10 years in the design and architecture development of MISs and in project management. Extensive knowledge of programming languages, tools, development platforms and the software development life-cycle. Excellent organizational and leadership abilities. Highly analytical mindset, problem solver with an ability to see both the big picture and the details with the ability to solve problems using their in-depth understanding of information systems and computing solutions. Strong communication and presentation skills. Fluent in most data manipulation languages. Have sound technical skills and administrative aptitude. Experience in Social Protection Cash Transfer MIS design, development and quality assurance is desired among other specific qualification as detailed in the ToR.
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 Fifth Edition of September 2023 setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultants Selection method set out in the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers Fifth Edition of September 2023.
