Request for Proposal For Consulting Agencies

Request for proposals are invited for Consulting Agencies RFP Release Date: 24 January 2024 Proposal Submission Deadline: 10 February 2024 Question/ Inquiry Submission Deadline: 5 February 2024 Intervention Area Services Provided Legal Setup Assistance SPV or Holding Company Setup Operational Company Setup in Baghdad or Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Entity Registration & Bank Account Assistance Agreements ( Shareholders agreement, Cap Table Establishement, NDA Template Development, Convertible Note Agreement, Term Sheet Agreement, Recruitment Agreement) Intellectual Property (IP) Protection Consultation Legal Consulting Hours Technical Product Upgrade Tech Features Roadmap Development Product Design and User Experience Improvement Consulting Technical Due Diligence (Team, Security, Development Processes, System performance, Support processes, Analytics compliance) SEO audit for the startups website to assess how much it is efficient and ready for SEO optimization. Governance & Financial Reporting Setup Gaps Identification, Internal Controls and Risk management Support SOPs Establishment CFO Support (Cash Flow Management, Budgeting and Forecasting Support) Data Analysis Business Valuation Internal Audit Services Tax Planning and Compliance Assistance Evaluation of Governance Structures and Governance Framework Development Financial Projection Review (financials, valuation, projections, KPIs. ) Strategy & KPIs Development Business Performance Metrics Assessment, Development and Review Growth Plan Support (Scalability and Resiliency) Market Analysis and Entry Strategy Consulting Competitive Analysis and Positioning Support Business Model Refinement and Validation Fundraising Assets Provision Data Room Design, Review and Setup Investor Pitch Training & Review Pitch Deck Improvement Services (Pitch deck design, narrative and content) Capital raise brokerage that helps a startup do a road show and connect with potential investors. Human Resources Support Talent Recruitment Support (Developing Job Descriptions, Recruitment Process) Human Resources SOP Salary Scales Performance Appraisail, Employee Turnover Assessment Soft Skills Advanced leadership for MSMEs and soft skills development for owner, managers and staff Marketing Advanced sales & Marketing training Marketing and Social media Strategy Iraq Venture Partners (IVP) seeks to pre-select a pool of eligible individual and institutional service providers in the domains of technical upgrade, governance and financial reporting, strategy development, fundraising assets, and legal setup. This pre-qualified consortium will be efficiently contracted through a streamlined procurement mechanism to execute various service provisions essential for the projects success. The selected service provider will contribute to the success of IVP project aimed at supporting tech entrepreneurs in Iraq through a series of planned interventions. These are designed to optimize the technical assistance provided to beneficiaries, ensuring tailored support that maximizes the probability of achieving desired project outcomes. 1) Service Identification: Based on the comprehensive gap assessment conducted by IVP, specific service needs for the startups are identified. 2) Provider Matching: Pre-selected service providers are then matched with startups based on the identified service needs and the providers expertise. 3) Action Plan Development: A tailored technical action plan is co-created with each service provider and the respective startup to address the identified gaps. 4) Service Implementation: Service providers commence the provision of agreed-upon services to the startups, under the vigilant oversight of IVP. Pre-selected service providers will collaboratively design and implement solutions, working closely with IVPs technical advisors and the beneficiary startups, to address the identified growth constraints of each startup. The service provision includes but is not limited to: Technical Product Upgrade Governance and Financial Reporting Setup Strategy and KPIs Development Fundraising Assets Provision Legal Setup Assistance RFP Release Date: 24 January 2024 Proposal Submission Deadline: 10 February 2024 Question/ Inquiry Submission Deadline: 5 February 2024 Tender Link : https://www.ngosjobs-bids.com/bids