Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2022-11-18
Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Country: DE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72316000: Data analysis services | 79410000 | 79411100 | 90700000
Estimated value: 850735 EUR
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The overall objective is to strengthen the resilience of the crisis-affected population in South Sudan in view of their food and nutrition security. In order to reduce dependence on humanitarian aid, the GIZ projects FONA and CDRD work with smallholder farmers and communities to increase and secure their agricultural production capacity in the medium- to long-term.
The FONA project thereby aims to ensure increased agricultural production that persists the effects of climate change and recurring hazards, so that it invests in improved management of natural resources and disaster risks. Following a catchment-based approach, natural resource management committees shall be established and measures for the improved natural resource management in the catchment areas will be implemented.
The objective of the CDRD project is the improved development of rural areas through the implementation of community-based, income-generating, risk-informed measures. In addition, local, agriculture-based micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) shall be supported.
Target groups are the rural population with a focus on agricultural households in communities within the counties of Yei (Central Equatoria) and Magwi (Eastern Equatoria) as well as smallholder households with a focus on women and young children in the counties Aweil Center and Aweil West (Northern Bar el Ghazal), and Yambio and Nzara (Western Equatoria).
The focus lies on structure-building measures to strengthen also the planning and implementation capacities at the South Sudanese subnational level in the field of rural development and disaster risk management in order to restore and stabilize the productive base of rural communities.
- Development of physically based hydrological models on sub-basin scale to quantify water balances, climate change impacts and the impact of land management practices on water resources in selected watersheds.
- Identification of risks and vulnerable areas (hot spots) for food security due to challenges with regard to Natural Resource Management (NRM).
- Determination of areas and degree of climate vulnerability with regard to extreme events (droughts, floods) and propose measures for Disaster Risk Management (DRM).
- Preparation of methodical-didactic communication products of study results and possible NRM and DRM measures.
- Assessment of the validity and feasibility of proposed NRM and DRM as well as environmental impact assessments.
- Assistance in capacity building measures of Water and Land User Associations (NRM/DRM committees) and provision of technical advice.
Output 3 aims to strengthen the planning and human resource capacities of subnational administrations for comprehensive DRM. Accordingly, the consultant is in charge of:
- Raising awareness on the importance of DRM measures for development in the 8 targeted boma communities in order to encourage active participation of local stakeholders in the DRM planning and implementation process
- Establish 8 sub-national DRM committees (DRM-C) in the 8 pre-defined communities (bomas) of 2 counties (Yei and Magwi) in close coordination with and under advisement of local authorities and other stakeholders and the respective community development commitees (see output 1) .
- Lead the process of the participatory development of multi-sectoral disaster risk profiles, including


Winner: GOPA Consultants
Award value: 850735
Number of bids: 1