Request for Proposal For Security Consultant

Request for proposals for Security Consultant for Colombia Method of Submittal: Respond via e-mail with attached document in MS Word / pdf format. Please include Security Consultant for EPIC/STRIDES Colombia in the subject line of the email. Quote Validity: The Consultant agrees to hold the prices in its offer firm for 90 days from the date specified for the receipt of offers unless another time is specified in the addendum of the RFP. Qualifications Languages: Fluent proficiency in Spanish and English Education / Field of Expertise: Professional degree (Bachelors degree or undergraduate studies) from a recognized institution in fields such as Engineering, International Relations, Political Science, International Development, Anthropology, Law, Sociology, or related fields; however, a formal degree in security or advanced training in security management is mandatory. Experience: o At least 4 years of experience in safety and security roles within humanitarian or development non-governmental organizations, at both the field and national levels. Desirable: Health projects. o Over 2 years of prior experience in drafting situation reports and concise briefings, as well as in crisis management and NGO support. o Experience in security management within high-risk and conflict environments. o Experience in Colombia (mandatory requirement). o Experience in security risk management standards, conducting security assessments, and implementing security management systems and protocols. o Preferred experience in conducting trainings for non-security staff. Ability to respond positively to challenges and find creative and innovative solutions to problems. Evaluation Criteria: Proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria: The consultancy will be awarded based on the best value offer (a combination of qualifications, availability, and proposed daily rate). Required Documentation: Proposals must include the following components: Date of Issue of RFP: Wednesday, 26 August 2026 Date Questions from Supplier Due: Monday, 31 August 2026 by 14:00 hrs (Colombia) Date Answers due from FHI 360: Tuesday, 1 September 2026 Date Proposal Due: Friday, 4 September 2026 by 17:00 hrs (Colombia) Approximate Timeframe Consultant Agreement Issued to Successful Candidate(s): From September 2026 to April 2027 Tender Link : http://solicitations.fhi360.org/Solicitation.aspx