The Water and Sanitation Program
(WSP) is a program funded by bilateral donors and administered by the World
Bank, with a mission to help poor people gain sustained access to water supply
and sanitation services. WSP operates in Africa, East Asia, Latin America, and
South Asia. The WSP Tanzanian country office is based in Dar es Salaam.
WSP Tanzania seeks to recrui
t a Consultancy Firm for Graphic Design and
Layout of Sanitation Toolkit handbook to support activities
relating to the Scaling-up of Rural Water and Sanitation Service Deliveries in
Tanzania.
The firm will design the
Sanitation Toolkit along with the graphics and layout, provide the finalized
PDF document for an e-handbook format for on-line publishing and printing. The
designed Toolkit, developed for the facilitators of rural sanitation activities
to assist in their day-to-day role of improving sanitation in rural areas and
making villages open defecation free, should be user-friendly, fresh, and
target this external audience in a clear and concise way.
The successful consultancy firm
will be a strategic expert in graphic design, communications, and visual arts.
Overall, the following qualifications and expertise will be demonstrated within
the team:
The team leader: Must have a minimum of an advanced
university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in the area of communications
and a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant professional working experience, in
graphic design, multimedia, visual arts, as well as conducting communications
needs analysis and developing strategic plans for similar organizations;
Previous experience in designing highly visible products for International NGOs
and/or UN agencies; Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines; Proven
ability to work with latest designing software (such as: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe
InDesign, and Adobe Illustrator). All
other team members shall possess a Master’s degree in relevant
field and at least five years’ experience in communications, design and
dissemination strategies related to development initiatives.
The technical proposal should
include: 2 samples of previous work, plus 1 proposed design of the toolkit
(cover page and 1 inside page); detailed curriculum vitae of the team members;
other references deemed to be useful in demonstrating the firm’s capacity for
this kind of assignment.
The financial proposal – in a
separate sealed envelope to be marked: ‘Financial bid – to be opened after
conclusion of technical proposal evaluation’;
CRITERIA FOR ACCEPTANCE
OF BIDS AND PROCEDURE FOR EVALUATION
Overall Weightage
TheTechnical andFinancial
proposals will be given theweight age in the ratio of 60:40.
Evaluation of Technical
Bid
SN/Criteria/Marks
- Team and skills /30 2. In-house previous experience /20
- Quality of previous work and other references /20
- Sample toolkit design /30
For the draft digital version of
the document in DOC or DOCX format send a request to Helena Goldon at: hgoldon@worldbank.org.
Interested applicants should
apply by February 18, 2015. The technical proposal should be sent to: wspaf@worldbank.org.
The financial bid in a sealed envelope should be sent to:
Water and Sanitation Program
The World Bank Country Office
50 Mirambo Street
2nd floor
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Only shortlisted candidates will
be contacted.