Barwaaqo - Somalia Water for Rural Resilience Project ( - Тендер #66049997)

• Project ID

P177627

• Project Title

Barwaaqo - Somalia Water for Rural Resilience Project

• Country

Somalia, Federal Republic of

• Notice No

OP00371914

• Notice Type

Request for Expression of Interest

• Notice Status

Published

• Borrower Bid Reference

SO-MOPIED - SW-419641-CS-INDV

• Procurement Method

Individual Consultant Selection

• Language of Notice

English

• Submission Deadline Date/Time

Aug 17, 2025 12:30

• Published Date

Aug 05, 2025

• CONTACT INFORMATION
• Organization/Department

Ministry of Planning, investment and Economic Development

• Name

Abdulahi Abdimutalib Ibrahim

• Address

Badia Town, Southwest State of Somalia

• City

• Province/State

Somalia, Federal Republic of

• Postal Code

• Country

Somalia, Federal Republic of

• Phone

00252615910557

• Email

mutalib112@gmail.com

• Website

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI)

Name of the Project: Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project)

Assignment Title: - Southwest State M&E SPECIALIST

Project ID: P177627

Deadline Date: September 17th August, 2025

Duty Station: Baidoa, Somalia - SWS

Duration: 12 Months

Ref No: SO-MOPIED - SW-419641-CS-INDV

Building on the experiences of Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project) implemented by the government in which eight sand dams were built, and Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project) which eight water catchments, borehole rehabilitations, Demonstration plots, ministries buildings and other Livestock services were built and contributing to the National Development Plan the Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic (MoPIED) Southwest State is implementing the Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project). The objective of the Barwaaqo project is to develop water and agricultural services among agro-pastoralist communities in dry-land areas of Somalia. It is a five-year project. The project is framed around the following components and sub-components: - Component 1. Support development of multiple-use water sources, Component 2. Development of Agriculture and Livestock Services Around Water Points Component 3. Development of Environmental Upstream Catchment Services Component 4. Project Management, Community Development, and Enhancing Livelihoods Planning Southwest State of Somalia is establishing a core multi-sectoral Project Implementation Unit (PIU) coordinated by the Ministry of Planning and implemented by the Ministries of Water, Livestock, Agriculture, and Environment. The role of the PIU is to support the management, coordination, implementation monitoring, and evaluation of project activities. The PIU will be staffed with the following positions: - Project Coordinator, Finance Management Specialist, Procurement Specialist, Safeguards Specialist, M&E Specialist, Water Engineer, Environment Specialist, Agriculture Specialist, and Livestock Specialist.

• Objectives of the Assignment

Reporting to the Project coordinator the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (MES) will be responsible for overall Monitoring and Evaluation and learning of the Project. This will include monitoring the physical and financial progress of the Project. In addition, the MES shall be responsible for managing the Project’s overall Monitoring and Evaluation Framework to ensure that the Project is on track to meeting its development objectives, its expected outputs and outcomes and it intended beneficiaries. The MES will work in close consultation and coordination with the Project Coordinator, the Financial Officer, Technical Specialists and the World Bank Task Team.

Results based M&E will follow a methodology for measuring and monitoring results, as well as for review. The baseline for measuring results under the project will be conducted within six months of appraisal; responsibility will rest with the PIU complemented by close Bank support. A results framework and monitoring matrix to track inputs, outputs, and outcomes has been developed for the project with intermediate and key performance indicators. Project implementation progress will be monitored continuously, and outputs and outcomes will be reviewed during project supervision to evaluate progress using data compiled by the PIU.

M&E will measure individual project performance according to results framework targets and provide quarterly activity reports, targeting both the management of contractors as well as external stakeholders. Baseline, mid-term and annual beneficiary surveys to measure who and to what extent people benefit from the infrastructure and services as well as how it affects their lives in both social and economic terms, a mid term survey and an end-line survey, and final implementation completion report will be completed.

• Qualifications and experience

This position requires a results-oriented professional committed to bottom-up, community-driven approaches to empower communities to realize their development goals and facilitate strong collaboration across participating ministries.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a relevant field; social science preferably development studies, monitoring and evaluation, economics, research or statistics.

• Minimum of at least 5 years of experience with development projects overall, preferably in Somalia; of which at least five years should be on planning, monitoring and evaluation of development projects
• Experience in monitoring and evaluation in an international agency is preferred;
• Practical Experience on Management Information System (MIS)
• Experience in designing and implementation of results management and monitoring and evaluation systems, data collection and analysis, results reporting;
• Fluency in English;
• Good analytical and technical report writing skills
• Excellent communication skills: speaking, writing, and listening;
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Internet;
• Experience with managing a databases system and software is desired.
• Experience in working with a World Bank-funded project is an added advantage.

3. The Ministry of Planning, Investment, and Economic Development of Southwest State of Somalia now invites eligible consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the above-mentioned Services.

Interested consultants should provide information demonstrating their qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services. Please include a curriculum vitae (CV) along with a cover letter, and send your application to the email address below:

Attention of interested Consultants is drawn to section III, para 3.14,3.16 & 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers: Procurement in Investment Projects Financing Goods, Works, Non -Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016, revised November 2017, August 2018, and November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations.

Interested Consultants may obtain further information (in person or by e-mail) at the address below during office hours from 8.00 a.m.– 4.00 p.m. Saturday to Thursday except for public holidays.

Deadline for submission: Expressions of interest should be delivered in a written to the address below (in person or by e-mail) marked with the subject title of the position by 17th August, 2025

Attention: State Project Implementation Unit-PIU Office - Barwaaqo Project

Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic Development of Southwest State of Somalia - Via Shaati-Gaduud International Airport Baidoa District, Southwest State Baidoa Somalia.

Email Address: barwaaqorecruitmentpiusws@gmail.com and Cc or copy to mohamedrinow@gmail.com and mutalib112@gmail.co

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI)

Name of the Project: Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project)

Assignment Title: - Southwest State M&E SPECIALIST

Project ID: P177627

Deadline Date: September 17th August, 2025

Duty Station: Baidoa, Somalia - SWS

Duration: 12 Months

Ref No: SO-MOPIED - SW-419641-CS-INDV

Building on the experiences of Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project) implemented by the government in which eight sand dams were built, and Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project) which eight water catchments, borehole rehabilitations, Demonstration plots, ministries buildings and other Livestock services were built and contributing to the National Development Plan the Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic (MoPIED) Southwest State is implementing the Water for Rural Resilience (Barwaaqo Project). The objective of the Barwaaqo project is to develop water and agricultural services among agro-pastoralist communities in dry-land areas of Somalia. It is a five-year project. The project is framed around the following components and sub-components: - Component 1. Support development of multiple-use water sources, Component 2. Development of Agriculture and Livestock Services Around Water Points Component 3. Development of Environmental Upstream Catchment Services Component 4. Project Management, Community Development, and Enhancing Livelihoods Planning Southwest State of Somalia is establishing a core multi-sectoral Project Implementation Unit (PIU) coordinated by the Ministry of Planning and implemented by the Ministries of Water, Livestock, Agriculture, and Environment. The role of the PIU is to support the management, coordination, implementation monitoring, and evaluation of project activities. The PIU will be staffed with the following positions: - Project Coordinator, Finance Management Specialist, Procurement Specialist, Safeguards Specialist, M&E Specialist, Water Engineer, Environment Specialist, Agriculture Specialist, and Livestock Specialist.

• Objectives of the Assignment

Reporting to the Project coordinator the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (MES) will be responsible for overall Monitoring and Evaluation and learning of the Project. This will include monitoring the physical and financial progress of the Project. In addition, the MES shall be responsible for managing the Project’s overall Monitoring and Evaluation Framework to ensure that the Project is on track to meeting its development objectives, its expected outputs and outcomes and it intended beneficiaries. The MES will work in close consultation and coordination with the Project Coordinator, the Financial Officer, Technical Specialists and the World Bank Task Team.

Results based M&E will follow a methodology for measuring and monitoring results, as well as for review. The baseline for measuring results under the project will be conducted within six months of appraisal; responsibility will rest with the PIU complemented by close Bank support. A results framework and monitoring matrix to track inputs, outputs, and outcomes has been developed for the project with intermediate and key performance indicators. Project implementation progress will be monitored continuously, and outputs and outcomes will be reviewed during project supervision to evaluate progress using data compiled by the PIU.

M&E will measure individual project performance according to results framework targets and provide quarterly activity reports, targeting both the management of contractors as well as external stakeholders. Baseline, mid-term and annual beneficiary surveys to measure who and to what extent people benefit from the infrastructure and services as well as how it affects their lives in both social and economic terms, a mid term survey and an end-line survey, and final implementation completion report will be completed.

• Qualifications and experience

This position requires a results-oriented professional committed to bottom-up, community-driven approaches to empower communities to realize their development goals and facilitate strong collaboration across participating ministries.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a relevant field; social science preferably development studies, monitoring and evaluation, economics, research or statistics.

• Minimum of at least 5 years of experience with development projects overall, preferably in Somalia; of which at least five years should be on planning, monitoring and evaluation of development projects
• Experience in monitoring and evaluation in an international agency is preferred;
• Practical Experience on Management Information System (MIS)
• Experience in designing and implementation of results management and monitoring and evaluation systems, data collection and analysis, results reporting;
• Fluency in English;
• Good analytical and technical report writing skills
• Excellent communication skills: speaking, writing, and listening;
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Internet;
• Experience with managing a databases system and software is desired.
• Experience in working with a World Bank-funded project is an added advantage.

3. The Ministry of Planning, Investment, and Economic Development of Southwest State of Somalia now invites eligible consultants (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the above-mentioned Services.

Interested consultants should provide information demonstrating their qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services. Please include a curriculum vitae (CV) along with a cover letter, and send your application to the email address below:

Attention of interested Consultants is drawn to section III, para 3.14,3.16 & 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers: Procurement in Investment Projects Financing Goods, Works, Non -Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016, revised November 2017, August 2018, and November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations.

Interested Consultants may obtain further information (in person or by e-mail) at the address below during office hours from 8.00 a.m.– 4.00 p.m. Saturday to Thursday except for public holidays.

Deadline for submission: Expressions of interest should be delivered in a written to the address below (in person or by e-mail) marked with the subject title of the position by 17th August, 2025

Attention: State Project Implementation Unit-PIU Office - Barwaaqo Project

Ministry of Planning, Investment and Economic Development of Southwest State of Somalia - Via Shaati-Gaduud International Airport Baidoa District, Southwest State Baidoa Somalia.

Email Address: barwaaqorecruitmentpiusws@gmail.com and Cc or copy to mohamedrinow@gmail.com and mutalib112@gmail.com

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