Tenders Are Invited For Consultancy For Development Of Statistics Information Systems To Sadc Secretariat Regional Statistic Project

Expression of Interest are invited for Consultancy for Development of Statistics Information Systems to SADC Secretariat Regional Statistic Project Firm Consultancy The consulting services (the Services) include the need of providing data on a timely basis, ICT innovative tools play a significant role in assisting service delivery of statistics to users. Thus, Secretariat is embarking on a project to develop and modernize the data transmission, validation from Member States to Secretariat and dissemination features through an Open Data Portal (ODP) and an Integrated Trade Statistics Database System (ITSDS). The overall objective of this exercise is to modernize the service delivery of statistical data in SADC efficiently for users with specific Objectives to develop and operationalize a SADC Regional ODP and ITSDS. The system is expected to make data collection, validation, processing, and publication process effective and efficient for use and uptake regarding policy purposes and monitoring. The estimated level of effort and implementation period is 8 months and is expected start date of assignment is July 2024. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment are attached to this request for expressions of interest. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Consultants Qualification-based Selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours if applicable, i.e. 7.30 to 16.30 hours. Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the SADC Collab drag and drop link below by Wednesday, 1st May 2024 on or before 00:00 hours, Botswana local time. SADC Collab Link https://collab.sadc.int/s/PPCj6KmntyD5epL Tender Link : https://www.sadc.int/procurement-opportunities