Term of Reference – MidTerm Study

Results Framework and Monitoring

The Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) is a World Bank assisted Project implemented by the Department of Agriculture (DA) nationwide. It is a national government platform for a modern and climate-smart agriculture that seeks to strengthen partnership with the Provincial Local Government Units (PLGUs) and agri-fishery stakeholders in realizing the goals of improved food security and increased incomes, climate resiliency and enhanced policy environment and governance as expressed in the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2011-2016.

The Project is supportive of the national development goals of inclusive growth, job creation and poverty reduction. Moreover, it is aligned with the goals and priorities set out in the PDP 2011-2016 for a competitive and sustainable agriculture and fisheries sector and provides a Project-level support for the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997 (Republic Act 8435), local development and full-service delivery from “farm to table”.

The Department of Agriculture now invites consulting firms to express their interest in providing their services for the PRDP Midterm Evaluation Study. Interested consultant must submit information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services follows:

1. Letter of Expression of Interest;
2. Company Profile – must have been in business for a minimum of three (3) years;
3. Technical and Managerial Organizations- must have the required technical and managerial organization to support the team; and
4. List of research and evaluation studies conducted – must have successfully completed at least five (5) project evaluation (mid-term and project-end) studies;

A consultant will be selected using Selection based on Consultant Qualification (CQS) method set out in the World Bank Procurement Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank, May 2011.

The engagement of the consulting firm is five (5) months from receipt of Notice to Proceed.

For further information about scope of works, qualifications and expected deliverables you may refer to the attached TOR.

If you have any question or concern, you may contact us at 928-8751 Loc. 2878/2877 or visit us at NPCO PRDP Procurement Unit from 8:00AM to 5:00PM Monday to Friday at the PRDP Procurement Unit Office, 4/F New DA Building, DA Compound Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City.

Expression of Interest and other requisite documents must delivered in written form to the address below on or before 10:00 AM of 14 August 2018 .

Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP)
National Project Coordination Office (NPCO)
Special Bids and Awards Committee (SBAC) Secretariat
PRDP Procurement Unit Office, 4/F New DA Building,
DA Compound Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City.