Consulting Services, Sustainable Agriculture

Brief description of the Contract:

The IMC will support MBMA and its PMU in the preparation and implementation of the loan component (the project).

In Phase I, the Implementation Management Consultant (IMC) will provide the overall support in project management according to KfW procedures (activity planning, procurements, annual budgets, financial management/disbursements, countersign requests, reporting, operational planning, and review of results; assist in preparation and review of ToRs for various studies). In addition, other responsibilities include Operational support, Monitoring and Evaluation support development, Environment & Social support Framework. The IMC, amongst others, will also countersign the requests for disbursement.

In Phase II, the Implementation Management Consultant (IMC) will provide the overall support in project management according to KfW procedures in the Program Implementation Phase. In addition, the responsibilities of IMC include operational support, marketing support, Monitoring and Evaluation support among others, as and when required. The IMC, amongst others, will also countersign the requests for disbursement.

The Employer intends to procure the services of an Implementation Support Consultant (IMC) to support him in implementing the project.

Requested Services

The IMC’s main tasks comprise:

1. General project management support
2. Disbursement management
3. Operational support
4. Marketing of organic and natural farming produce
5. Monitoring and Evaluation
6. Respect of environment and social aspects
7. Capacity building