Consultancy services for Preparation of Five years Strategic Plan for Deposit Insurance

Application Deadline: 12 Nov 2014

Consultancy services for Preparation of Five years Strategic Plan for Deposit Insurance Board POSITION DESCRIPTION:

From Mwananchi

This request for expression of interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared online in Development Business (UN DB) issue number 10944 of July 3rd, 2013.
he Government of United Republic of Tanzania has received a credit from International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the Private Sector Competitive Project (PSCP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payment under the contract for preparations of five years strategic plan for Deposit Insurance Board (DIB).
The objectives for this study is to develop a five year Strategic Plan covering the period 2015/16 - 2019/20 and an organization structure to support the recommended strategic plan. In carrying out the assignment.

The Consultant is expected to do the following:
(i) Review DIB annual reports and study reports on reforming DIB;
(ii) Review the existing DIB vision and mission and recommend appropriate changes where necessary;
(iii) Carry out a detailed analysis of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and the Threats;
(iv) Outline performance based objectives and strategic initiatives and key performance indicators of the recommended strategic plan;
(v) Identify and outline key priority activities, programs/projects, timelines, responsibilities and resources required for plan implementation;
(vi) Determine resources required to support the recommended 5 years strategic plan. Resources should include but not limited to financial. human and information communication technology;
(vii) Carry out a review of the existing organization structure, and recommend an appropriate organization structure; job descriptions (detailing requisite qualification skills and experience)and related salary structure;
(viii) Carry out assessment of capital requirement in order to support smooth functioning of an independent DIB (as per its mandate) and indicate the timing of capital injection; ~
(ix) Prepare five (5) year detailed financial projections for implementing the plan by way of detailed budget. The budget should take into account all cost and revenues for the proposed activities;
(x) Prepare annual action plans for each of the first 3 years. In particular, the consultant is expected to indicate the immediate needs of DIB for its smooth functioning in the first yeor of implementation as well as the start-up cost of an operationally independent deposit insurance institution;
(xi) Develop and recommend communication plan and strategy;
(xii) Develop and recommend Strategic Plan implementation process, which includes plan performance review, plan formulation, monitoring and evaluation mechanism;
(xiii) Identify main stakeholders to support implementation of the 5 year Strategic Plan

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Project Management Unit under the Prime Minister's office (the implementing Entity of the PSCP) now invites eligible consulting firms to express their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must submit their expression of interest in English language giving clear information on the legal status of the firm, the professional capability to perform the services. Such information may include description of assignment of the similar nature and complexity carried out during the past five years, Availability of appropriate qualifications and skills among staff, related work experience of the firm and of the available staff. Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications.
A short list of consulting firms will be prepared on the basis of Expressions of Interest submitted. The selection method will be in accordance with procedures set out by the World Bank Guidelines; Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Ban~ Borrowers, January 2011, Consultants Qualifications (CQS).

Postal:Secretary,
Tenders Board, Prime Minister's Office,
P. O. Box 3021,
Dar es Salaam.
Tanzania.

Physical: Prime Minister's Office, 2 Magogoni Street, 11410- Dar es Salaam.