DEADLINE: 18TH AUGUST, 2023
INVESTMENT IN DIGITAL AND CREATIVE ENTERPRISES (IDICE) PROGRAMME
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR MONITORING AND EVALUATION SPECIALIST
TECHNOLOGY AND CREATIVE SECTOR
FINANCING AGREEMENT REFERENCE: 2000200005160
PROJECT ID NO.: P-NG-K00-009
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received support from the African Development Bank (AfDB). Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) towards the implementation of the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (IDICE) Programme and intends to apply part of the agreed amount to finance payments under the contract for a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist.
The services included under this programme include providing implementation leadership for results monitoring and evaluation of IDICE across all its three components, including Enterprise and Skills Development, Expanding Access to finance, and Enabling Environment and Institutional Support, while ensuring nationwide reach. The responsibilities of the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist will include but not be limited to:
- Responsible for evaluation and monitoring activities towards the achievement of key program objectives in the programme.
- Ensure that the project is implemented in accordance with the Financing Agreement executed between the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) and all its financing partners.
- Be responsible for developing status updates and stakeholder reports on IDICE Program activities.
- Support for the administrative and operational work of the Program Coordination Unit (PCU) of the iDICE progra
- Coordination of monitoring and evaluation for the Programme.
- Develop the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework, and related tools for the Program in line with its results-based framework and monitoring plan.
- Putting in place the management information system to track and report on Key Performance Indicators.
- Build a multi-rater feedback loop that generates lessons for subsequent activities through-out the cycle of the Program.
- Developing and overseeing gender sensitive, youth friendly and inclusive reporting system for all interventions under the IDICE.
- Initiating planned beneficiary and related surveys to adequately document findings, learnings, and transformational impact stories.
- Preparing and presenting reports (quarterly: annually) on projects under the iDICE program
The Bank of Industry now invites eligible Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants must provide a concise Curriculum Vitae and any additional documents that may be stated as required with the following information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services:
Minimum Required Qualification:
- A University degree.A minimum of 5 years’ work experience.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience at an associate level with a development partner institution, with proven skills in management and coordination.
- Experience managing, designing, and coordinating program/project monitoring and evaluation activities and communication with delivery partners and program donor(s).
- Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s “Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations (October 2015)”, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org. Only the experience and qualifications of individuals shall be used in the selection process.
Interested consultants may obtain further information and detailed Terms of Reference at the address below during office hours 8am-5pm.
Expressions of Interest should be delivered in both hard and soft copy to the address below by Friday, August 18, 2023 at 12noon and mention “EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: MONITORING AND EVALUATION SPECIALIST.”
For the Terms of Reference (TOR) for this Expression of Interest, please go to www.boi.ng/idicetor
The IDICE Programme Coordination Unit
Bank of Industry, 23 Marina Street, Lagos.
Email: idice-proposals@boi.ng
Tel: 0700 225 5264 (0700 CALL BOI)
