The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) is calling for tenders, in order to select a service provider to implement an assessment of the project “AQUAHUB – Education and research hub for the sustainable management of aquatic ecosystems in Eastern Africa”, which is funded by the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC).
AQUAHUB builds on a project history of >40 years and is strategically focussing on the support of capacity development processes in the Eastern African region at the individual, institutional and networking level. Targeted are Eastern African institutions which train academic professionals, carry-out relevant research/extension activities and contribute to the development of evidence-based policies towards the sustainable management of freshwater ecosystems and it’s services.
The purpose of the assignment is to promote organisational learning and to support decision making at the both strategic and operational level – hence, capturing both the learning, as well as the steering dimension. The assignment shall serve to improve the AQUAHUB strategy and to provide a reliable foundation to assess the long-term impact of interventions.
The objective of the assignment is to assess the relevance and coherence of the AQUAHUB project and to provide a reliable foundation for the implementation of an impact assessment study.
The evaluation will concentrate on the Eastern African region, with a particular focus on Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda.
You are very much invited to present an offer in accordance with the requirements set out in the appended Terms of Reference (ToR).
The evaluation is expected to start on 11th of May 2021 and the delivery of the final evaluation report is expected by 20th September 2021 at latest.
The deadline for submitting tenders is 26th April 2021, by sending the electronic version of the tender to the e-mail address: gerold.winkler@boku.ac.at
Eventual hardcopies may be sent by postal service to the following postal address:
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management
Att: Mr Gerold Winkler
Gregor Mendel Strasse 33
1180 Vienna
Austria
Kindly find the following document attached:
1) Terms of Reference document
Thank you very much for yours efforts and looking forward very much to receive yours tender,
Gerold Winkler
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