Expression of Interest (EOI) Engagement of Technical Consultants for Proposal Development

Expression of Interest (EOI) Engagement of Technical Consultants for Proposal Development Lodhran Pilot Project (LPP) is a prominent national-level non-governmental organization (NGO) in Pakistan, with a primary focus on serving communities in South Punjab. As part of our ongoing efforts to expand and diversify our program portfolio, we invite qualified technical consultants to express their interest in contributing to the development of competitive proposals tailored to various funding opportunities. Objective The primary objective of this engagement is to identify and engage technical consultants/firms with expertise in proposal development to craft high-quality and impactful proposals across various thematic areas, including but not limited to:

• Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
• Public Health and Nutrition
• Livelihood and Skills Development
• Social Cohesion and Protection
• Sports and Life Skills
• Institutional Development and Organizational Strengthening
• Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
• Governance and Localization

Scope of Work The consultants/firms will be responsible for the following:

• Reviewing relevant funding opportunities and donor requirements.
• Leading the design and writing of technical and financial proposals.
• Engaging with internal stakeholders to gather inputs and refine proposals.
• Ensuring alignment with donor guidelines, objectives, and evaluation criteria.
• Submitting deliverables by agreed deadlines.

Eligibility Criteria Qualified individuals or firms should meet the following criteria:

• Proven track record in developing winning proposals for donors such as USAID, EU, DFID, etc.
• Expertise in one or more thematic areas mentioned above.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines.

Evaluation Criteria Applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

• Relevance of experience (40%)
• Quality of previous work (20%)
• Alignment with thematic areas (10%)
• Cost-effectiveness (30%)

Timeline & Engagements

• EOI Submission Deadline : January 25 th 2025

Engagement: Shortlisted candidates/firms will be notified by January 30 and added to the LPP's regular pool of consultants. Consultants/firms will be engaged based on the organization's needs and available opportunities. Please note that being shortlisted does not imply any commitment or guarantee of engagement by the organization.

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Submission Guidelines Interested consultants/firms should submit the following documents by January 25 th 2025:

• A cover letter outlining relevant experience and motivation.
• An updated CV or company profile.
• Examples of previous work (e.g., awarded proposals or project reports).
• A brief technical and financial proposal including per day rates in PKR.

Submissions should be sent to hrd@lpp.org.pk with the subject line: “EOI for Technical Consultancy – Proposal Development.” Contact Information For any queries, please contact: info@lpp.org.pk #J-18808-Ljbffr