The objective of this consultancy is to support NCA in assessing the needs of selected MSMEs and in designing and delivering tailored, interactive entrepreneurship and business management training that strengthens their capacities while guiding participants to develop actionable business plans and market strategies adapted to their enterprises. The consultancy will also produce a comprehensive desk review report analyzing the situation of MSMEs in Lebanon, highlighting key challenges, sectoral opportunities, and gaps in support services.
The consultant should be ready and available to start the consultancy by the 4th week of October 2025 and complete it by the 31st of December 2025.
Call Type
Call for Consultancies
Organisation
Remuneration Range
> 6000 (USD)
Intervention Sectors
Labor & Livelihoods
Research & Studies
Training & Capacity Building
Duration of Contract
To be completed by 31 Dec 2025
How to Apply
Please refer to the attached Request for Proposal and Terms and References.
The Services required by the Contracting Authority are described in the Terms of Reference – Page 10.
The Candidate shall offer the totality of the Services described in the Terms of Reference.
The proposal and all correspondence and documents related to the Request for Proposal exchanged by the Candidate and the Contracting Authority must be written in the language of the procedure, which is English.
The Financial Proposal shall be presented as an amount in <USD> in the Proposal Submission Form in Annex 2.
The proposed remuneration shall be quoted per day as per Annex 2 Proposal Submission Form.
VAT and/or any sales tax applicable to the purchase of services shall be indicated separately in the proposal.
Proposals must be received at the address mentioned on the front page in a sealed envelope not later than the closing date and time specified on the front page.
Proposals shall be submitted in a sealed envelope bearing the following information:
Norwegian Church Aid
Address: Achrafieh, Sassine Street, facing Saint George Tower, Zahar Building, Third floor.
Attention: Procurement Department
Procurement no.: LEB-2025-001
Offers shall be submitted in a sealed envelope containing two envelopes:
- Legal & Technical Envelope: Contains
- Annex 1: Request for Proposal (RFP) and Terms of Reference – signed and stamped by the candidate
- Annex 3: General Terms and Conditions for Service Contracts signed and stamped by the Candidate (mandatory)
- Annex 4: Code of Conduct for Contractors signed and stamped by the Candidate (mandatory)
- Annex 5: Vendor Bank Verification Template signed and stamped
- A copy of the owner passport / ID and/ or the group of consultants or individual
- For the Companies: Valid Company registration documents
- For the Individuals: Valid MoF registration number of the lead consultant شهادة تسجيل مهنة
- Proposal submission form
- CV(s) of all the members of the consulting team
- Technical proposal (tasks, timeline, approach and methodology, deliverables, outcome of those deliverables etc.) including an understanding of the present terms of reference.
- Portfolio of the previous relevant consultancies
2. Financial Envelop: Contains only the financial proposal.
All envelopes must be tightly closed with the company's stamp on the envelope closing area.
Clarifications:
Bidders may submit questions in writing at the latest by the 13th of October 2025 at 15:00hrs., specifying the procurement no. (LEB-2025-036), and the procurement title. The Contracting Authority will reply in writing latest by the 14th of October 2025 at 15:00hrs.
Information regarding the interpretation of this Request For Proposal (RFP) must be requested in writing to the Contracting Authority’s e-mail: ncalebanonprocurement@nca.no
Deadline
Countries
Lebanon