RECRUITMENT QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- A Master’s degree or higher in the field of Design with specific focus on textiles.
Experience
- At least 15 years of experience of working on community led textile, handloom, handicraft development initiatives
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience on strategy development for textile led initiatives
- Demonstrated understanding of the wool production sector in the Himalayas
- Demonstrated understanding of issues related to wool development and sensitivities related to the competing demands on women’s time, usage of locally available raw materials and basic-low cost-low maintenance machinery required to produce fine woollen products
Duration
The duration of the contract is 1 year
Schedule of Payment
Payments will be released on successful completion and submission of deliverables.
Project Location: The assignment will be home based with travel.
Kindly note: Only outstation travel with prior approval, boarding & lodging expense will be reimbursed as per actuals in line with UNDP rules.
Language Requirements
Fluency in English and Hindi is essential.
Reporting requirements:
The Consultant will report to the Head, Energy, environment, and Resilience Unit, UNDP India
Expected Deliverables, timelines and payment schedule:
|
S.N. |
Deliverables |
Deadline |
% Payment of the contract amount |
|
1. |
Inception report with activity wise action plan submitted and approved by the State Project Director. |
Within 10 days
|
20% |
|
2. |
Consult on the infrastructure required to successfully conduct the capacity building workshops. This may include list of new and innovative machines or techniques to reduce craft person workload, improve quality of products and reduce time taken to produce products
|
Within 2 months |
30% |
|
3. |
Pilot the development of community led, cluster based, handicraft/handloom social enterprise in identified village clusters as mentioned in the baseline assessment report.
|
Within 8 months |
30% |
|
4. |
Support branding and marketing of handicraft products, marketing of samples and connecting the local community with prospective buyers
|
Within 12 months |
20% |
Evaluation Method and Criteria:
The consultant would be selected based on the following criteria:
Technical: 70 points
Financial: 30 points
Criteria for Technical Evaluation would be as under:
Educational Qualification – 20 Marks;
Relevant Experience – 50 Marks;
When using this weighted scoring method, the award of the contract should be made to the individual consultant whose offer has been evaluated and determined as:
- Responsive
- Having received the highest score out of a pre-determined set of weighted technical and financial criteria specific to the solicitation
Financial Proposal:
Technically qualified consultants will be requested to submit their daily fee rate i.e. consultants who score more than 70% i.e. 49 marks with respect to the above-mentioned evaluation criteria. Consultant should not specify their consultancy fee on their CV or with the submission. The CV will not be evaluated further in case the consultant submits the same.
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