Tender for the Selection of TVET Institutes for the Delivery of Short-Term Certified Vocational Trainings
Submission Deadline: 12/02/2026
1. Background
ARCPA / AL-JANA works on youth employability and skills development interventions in Lebanon. These interventions include, but are not limited to, providing short-term Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) courses through which youth can obtain official certificates legalized by the General Directorate for Professional and Technical Education.
Given the evolving labor market needs and the diversity of vocational skills required, ARCPA / AL-JANA seeks to contract one or more qualified TVET Institutes, licensed by the General Directorate for Professional and Technical Education, through a competitive open tender process, to deliver short-term certified vocational trainings during the year 2026, subject to programmatic needs and budget availability.
2. Scope of Services
The contracted TVET Institute(s) shall:
- Deliver short-term TVET courses.
- Issue official certificates legalized by the General Directorate for Professional and Technical Education in accordance with the Lebanese regulations.
- Provide training monitoring documents such as attendance sheets and progress reports.
3. Indicative Training Areas
Training programs may include, but are not limited to:
- Mobile Maintenance
- Digital Marketing
- Fashion Design
- Automotive Electricity
- Solar Systems
- Hairdressing
- Cooking
- Other MEHE-compliant vocational specializations aligned with labor market demand
4. Estimated Number of Workshops
ARCPA / AL-JANA anticipates implementing one (1) to two (2) short-term TVET training workshops per quarter for the years 2026, 2027 & 2028, subject to programmatic needs and budget availability.
Each training workshop is expected to include approximately twelve to fifteen (12 - 16) participants.
FURTHER DETAILS CAN BE FOUND IN THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT
Interested Institutes are invited to submit their technical and financial proposals in accordance with the Terms of Reference, along with all related documents, and to deliver them by hand to the Arab Resource Center for Popular Arts at the following address:
Mazraa Area, Al-Bustani Street, Hadba & Bikdash Building, 4th Floor.
Tel: +961 1 819970 - E-mail: arcpa@cyberia.net.lb
- Deadline: Thursday, February 12, 2026, during official working hours (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM).
- Documents must be submitted in a sealed envelope, stamped with red wax, and clearly marked:
“Arab Resource Center for Popular Arts – [Project Name]” - The envelope must contain two separate envelopes: one for the technical proposal and one for the financial proposal.