Background
The ACKWRCCS, ADS and ELRECO are the development arm of the Anglican Church based in Kakmega, Nyanza and the Rift valley respectively.
The three organizations implement the Fair Economic Development Programme supported by the Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation (ICCO).
The main aim of the project is to improve income for the local communities through farming enterprises
The three organizations through the support of ICCO seek to carry out a post-harvest industry and market survey for passion fruit products with the aim of having a better designed and well implemented passion fruit value chain by getting an in depth understanding of the passion fruit industry thus enhancing its performance
The Task
ACKWRCCS, ADS and ELRECO are seeking consultancy firm to undertake a passion fruit market survey for the period between February 2012 and March 2012.
This market survey will entail a desk review as well as focused group discussions and visits to various chain actors across Kenya and the key market actors in Uganda.
Interested parties are requested to view the full task in the ACKWRCCS WEB site:
www.ackwrccs.org
Qualifications, skills & Experience
The ACKWRCCS, ADS and ELRECO are the development arm of the Anglican Church based in Kakmega, Nyanza and the Rift valley respectively.
The three organizations implement the Fair Economic Development Programme supported by the Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation (ICCO).
The main aim of the project is to improve income for the local communities through farming enterprises
The three organizations through the support of ICCO seek to carry out a post-harvest industry and market survey for passion fruit products with the aim of having a better designed and well implemented passion fruit value chain by getting an in depth understanding of the passion fruit industry thus enhancing its performance
The Task
ACKWRCCS, ADS and ELRECO are seeking consultancy firm to undertake a passion fruit market survey for the period between February 2012 and March 2012.
This market survey will entail a desk review as well as focused group discussions and visits to various chain actors across Kenya and the key market actors in Uganda.
Interested parties are requested to view the full task in the ACKWRCCS WEB site:
www.ackwrccs.org
Qualifications, skills & Experience
- Minimum of a post graduate degree in Agri-marketing/Agri-business/ agricultural economics or its equivalent.
- At least five (5) years experience in undertaking market surveys.
- Knowledge on participatory methodologies
Duration of the consultancy
The consultancy will run for a period of one and half months from the date of signing the contracting.
Application procedure
Interested and qualified consultants should submit their expression of interest containing and including the following documents:
The consultancy will run for a period of one and half months from the date of signing the contracting.
Application procedure
Interested and qualified consultants should submit their expression of interest containing and including the following documents:
- A profile of the consultancy firm
- Detailed CVs of the lead consultant and members as designated
- A technical proposal- detailing how the consultant proposes to undertake the market survey
- A financial proposal – providing a breakdown of consultancy fees, costs and estimate of expenses
Email- info@ackwrccs.org
The expression of interest documents should reach as on or before 3rd of February, 2012.the full terms of reference and requirements can be viewed by visiting the ACKWRCCS website: www.ackwrccs.org.
