Quotation Are Invited For Dairy Expert Technical Assistance For Milk Processing And Quality Improvement

Quotation are invited for Dairy Expert Technical Assistance for Milk Processing and Quality Improvement Proposals must be submitted via email to [email protected] by 24 October 2025. 1. Objective of the Assignment . To support MSMEs in improving milk processing techniques, equipment uses, and hygiene practices, ensuring safe and high-quality dairy products aligned with market and food safety requirements. 2. Scope of Work Deliver two one-on-one clinics per MSME (2 hours each) focusing on: o Session 1: Milk handling, pasteurization, and hygiene control. o Session 2: Products and process optimization, Product quality testing, storage, and packaging optimization. Provide advice on equipment maintenance and energy efficiency. Support MSMEs in applying basic food safety and record-keeping procedures. 3. Expected Deliverables Technical assessment, recommendations, and improvement plan per MSME. Enhancement of dairy processing and product optimization, including development of new items per MSME. Attendance sheets and pictures 4. Duration and Timeline Total MSMEs: 2 Clinics per MSME: 2 one-on-one clinics (2 hours each) Implementation Period: 3 November 28 November 2025 Sessions will take place on-site at MSME premises in West Bekaa and/or South Baalbek. 5. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Dairy Technology, Food Science, or Agricultural Engineering. At least 10 years of experience in milk processing and product development. Knowledge of dairy hygiene, pasteurization, and HACCP systems. Experience supporting MSMEs or dairy producers in Lebanon. 6. Selection Criteria Technical proposal Experience in dairy processing Financial competitiveness Availability and responsiveness 35% 30% 25% 10% 7. Reporting and Supervision The expert will report directly to the Project Manager at MDSF and coordinate closely with the MDSF technical team for scheduling, on-site visits, and documentation review. 8. Payment Terms 100 % payment after completion of the one-on-one clinics, submission and approval of all deliverables. Payments will be made via bank transfer or telegraphic transfer (TT), and a tax deduction of 8.5% will apply in accordance with Lebanese law (Articles 41 & 42) if the MOF documentation is not provided. How to apply 9. Submission Requirements Applicants should provide: Updated CV or company profile Technical and financial proposal (cost per MSME or per clinic). Copy of MOF certificate and ID/registration. 10. Confidentiality All MSME information is strictly confidential. The expert shall not share or publish any data, documents, or findings without prior written authorization from MDSF. 11. Submission Instructions Proposals must be submitted via email to [email protected] by 24 October 2025. Subject line: RFQ-MDSF-024 Food Safety and Certification Systems (HACCP) SALAM Project MDSF25-RFQ Tender Link : https://www.daleel-madani.org/calls-for-proposal