GLOBAL COMMUNITIES TENDER MARCH 2023
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) |
WORKER COOPERATIVE BUSINESS MODELLING FOR COOPERATIVE BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (CBEs)
RFP No. WCBM/CBEs/001/2023
Cooperatives Leadership Engagement Advocacy and Research (CLEAR) is a USAID funded program implemented by Global Communities in Kenya. The program aims to:
- a)Promote the adoption and implementation of cooperative legislation and policies that support and strengthen CBEs in 25 counties.
- b)Strengthen the business acumen and performance of Cooperative Business Enterprises (CBEs) while integrating and empowering youth and women within CBE structures in targeted urban and peri-urban markets to increase economic participation and county revenue growth.
- c)Improve understanding of the psychosocial behavioral impacts associated with membership in CBEs and determine whether those behaviors contribute positively to household and community resilience strategies.
USAID/CLEAR program is committed to providing technical assistance to Cooperatives Businesses Enterprises in service, production, and housing sub-sectors. Some of the cohorts of Cooperative Business Enterprises that the CLEAR Program is working with are in the start-up phase however, some of them are in mature business stages. Proper operationalization of a worker cooperative is essential for CBEs success and sustainability. Therefore, the CLEAR program wishes to engage the services of a reputable consultant(s) to undertake the task of supporting selected worker cooperatives to realize their value addition to their members through modeling of their worker cooperative businesses for growth plans and sustainability.
Interested firms should submit their proposals electronically in accordance with the language of the solicitation to the address specified. The proposals must be received no later than, March 6, 2023.
Responding bidders are advised that this solicitation does not in any way obligate Global Communities to make a contract award or compensate the responding bidders for any costs associated with the preparation and submission of their proposals. Any questions or requests for information should be addressed in writing by no later than March 1st , 2023, to procurementke@globalcommunities.org
Any information given to one prospective Offeror concerning this solicitation will be furnished to all such offerors as an amendment of the solicitation.
Please e-mail Global Communities at procurementke@globalcommunities.org of your intent to propose at the earliest practicable date, so that we may anticipate the number of proposals to be evaluated and so that you are also included in any subsequent communications regarding this solicitation.
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