Consultancy Service (Local National) for STRIDES Technical Implementation
- Career Category: Consultancy
- Location: Phnom Penh
Solicitation Number: FY25-STRIDES-003
Date of Issue of RFP: April 23, 2025
Date Questions from Supplier Due: April 28, 2025
Date Answers due from FHI 360: April 29, 2025
Date Proposal Due: April 30, 2025, at 5:30 pm
Approximate Timeframe Consultant Agreement Issued to Successful Candidate(s): May 12, 2025
Scope of Work:
- Provide technical and programmatic leadership to the implementation of STRIDES activities in consultation with the country director and HQ backstops
- Lead the development of concept notes, work plans, activity reports and other need-based key deliverables as advised by the supervisor.
- Ensure engagement with relevant key stakeholders in consultation with the country director and supervisor.
- Share new knowledge/evidence and best practices with the team, partners and host country counterparts.
- Review relevant technical deliverables for quality and relevance before they are sent to FHI HQ and USG.
- Provide programmatic coordination to the design and implementation of activities including inputs for budget development and monitoring.
- Coordinate logistic needs for project activities such as meetings and workshops in consultation with the country director and country staff.
- Lead development or presentations, updates, reports and other communications during the consultancy on topics s/he is working on.
- Seek and provide guidance to ensure that project implementation adheres to evolving USG guidelines and local rules and regulations.
Bidder Eligibility
- The consultant should have the knowledge, skills and extensive experience to implement the scope of work. Required criteria:
- Prefer 10+ years of relevant public health and project management experience, preferably in global health security.
- Proficient with applicable USAID or other donor rules, regulations, and policies.
- Established relationships with local governments and stakeholders.
- Knowledge and experience working on the management and implementation of human and/or animal health projects and interventions for control of infectious diseases or on other public health interventions.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multidisciplinary projects and/or activities.
- Proficiency in English language (read, write, speak, and able to produce reports/presentations) is required.
- Fluency in host country language is required.
- Experience operating in insecure environments.
- Experience working in a Government of Cambodia Human, Animal or Environmental Health Ministry/Agency is desirable.