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Tenders at the FoundationCALL FOR PROPOSAL For the evaluation of the activities implemented under the current Strategic Plan (2005 – 2008) of The Foundation for Civil Society The Foundation for Civil Society is in the process of preparing a new Strategic Plan 2009-2012. The current Strategic Plan 2005-2008 comes to an end at the end of this year. We are hereby informing competent consultants to submit technical and financial proposals to undertake the evaluation of the activities implemented under the current Strategic Plan (2005 – 2008) of The Foundation for Civil Society. The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate the work done so far and provide The Foundation with an Analytical Document showing its performance. The consultant shall evaluate implementation of the planned activities with the objective to assess achievements, challenges, opportunities and lessons learnt. And, provide recommendations for possible future improvements. For those who are interested in submitting their financial and technical proposals, please send us a confirmation e-mail by The final date for submission of proposals is For the Terms of Reference for the Proposal click here 0000-00-00 CALL FOR PROPOSAL
For the evaluation of the activities implemented under the current Strategic Plan (2005 – 2008) of The Foundation for Civil Society
The Foundation for Civil Society is in the process of preparing a new Strategic Plan 2009-2012. The current Strategic Plan 2005-2008 comes to an end at the end of this year. We are hereby informing competent consultants to submit technical and financial proposals to undertake the evaluation of the activities implemented under the current Strategic Plan(2005 – 2008) of The Foundation for Civil Society. The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate the work done so far and provide The Foundation with an Analytical Document showing its performance. The consultant shall evaluate implementation of the planned activities with the objective to assess achievements, challenges, opportunities and lessons learnt. And, provide recommendations for possible future improvements.
For those who are interested in submitting their financial and technical proposals, please send us a confirmation e-mail by Friday, 9th May 2008. (information@thefoundation-tz.org and asumar@thefoundation-tz.org)
The final date for submission of proposals is 15th May 2008, 16:00 hrs.
For the Terms of Reference for the Proposal please click here 2008-06-05 A. Background
The Foundation for Civil Society started operations in 2003 with the vision to become a sustainable model of excellence that contributes to the development of a vibrant, creative, imaginative and effective civil society that enables citizens to engage in the democratic process, promote human rights and contribute to poverty reduction and a better quality of life for all Tanzanians. The mission of the Foundation is to provide grants and other capacity building support to civil society organizations to enable citizens including the vulnerable and poor (economically disadvantaged ) to access information and understand their rights, laws and policies.
2008-06-05 PRE-QUALIFIED COMPANIES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE FOUNDATION
IN YEAR 2008
I. BACKGROUND
At the end of December 2007, the Foundation for Civil Society invited firms to submit tender(s) to provide a range of services for the Foundation for the year 2008. The tender adverts were announced through national wide newspapers in both English and Kiswahili (The Guardian, Daily News, Tanzania Daima, Mwananchi and the Citizen newspapers).
On 31 January 2008 at 4.30 p.m., the tenders were opened at the Foundation for Civil Society Board room. The exercise was witnessed by the Procurement Committee members of the Foundation and Mr. Onali Salem (an inside observer) with the following representatives from among the bidding companies:
On 7th March, 13th March and 2nd April 2008 the Procurement Committee met to assess tenders.
On 16 April, 30th April and 2nd May 2008 members of the Procurement Committee made a reality check through physical visit to some of the prospect bidders. The team issued a report which provided input to the final selection process on 27th May 2008.
2. A LIST OF COMPANIES SUBMITTED THEIR TENDERS BY 31 DECEMBER 2007
Tender No. 1. Supply of office consumables
(i) Pioneer Tanzania Ltd
(ii) Ihomeke Enterprises
(iii) Masumin Printways & Stationery Ltd
(iv) ML Enterprises (T) Limited
Tender No. 2 Printing of Foundation’s Publications
(i) Jamana Printers
(ii) Print Factory
(iii) Pen Plus Ltd
(iv) Xpress Design
(v) Colour Print (t) Ltd
(vi) Mark AD & PR International
Tender No. 3 Editing of Foundation TV Programs @ 30 minutes per programme
(i) Two Eyes Production
(ii) True Vision
(iii) Benchmark Productions Ltd
(iv) M & M Communications Ltd
(v) Real2Reel Film Productions
(vi) Mark AD & PR International
Tender No. 4 Media Consultants
(i) Habari Communications Company
(ii) M & M Communications Ltd
Tender No. 5 Provision of Conference
and Accommodation Service
(i) Uplands Centre
(ii) World Jet Travel & Tours Ltd
Tender No. 6 Events Filming (CSOs Annual Forum and Exhibition
(i) Benchmark Productions Ltd
(ii) True Vision
(iii) Real2Reel Film Productions
Tender No. 7 Tailor made training
(i) Tanzania council for Social Development (TACOSODE)
(ii) MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation (MS-TCDC)
(iii) Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF)
(iv) Global Associates Ltd
(v) Tanzania Bureau for Staff Empowerment (TBSE)
(vi) SMEs Support Centre Ltd
3. CRITERION FOR SELECTION
General:
· Specific experience of the firm in carrying out similar assignment
· Competency and value for money:
· Quality of work displayed
· Pricing /Costing
· Necessary requirements: Certificate of registration; Valid Business license;
VAT/TIN registration; Physical address of offices; and Bankers address
Specific:
· Competence of a crew leader (experience and qualifications)
· Quality of equipments
· Experience and knowledge of CSOs in Tanzania
· Qualification of trainers
4. PROSPECT COMPANIES TO OFFER SERVICES FOR THE FOUNDATION FOR THE
YEAR 2007
Note: The following Companies are pre-qualified to provide a range of services in the year 2008/9. Quotes for each order shall be requested from pre-qualified suppliers from 1st June 2008 to 31 March 2009.
Tender No. 1. Supply of office consumables
To supply Stationeries to the Foundation from 1 June 2008 to 31 March 2009 (A list of items was made available from the Foundation for all bidders under this category)
Prospect Companies to supply of office stationeries in 2008
1. Masumin Printways & Stationers Ltd
2. Pioneer Tanzania Ltd
Tender Number 2, Printing of the Foundation Publications
Printing of the Foundation Publications: Annual Report 2007 approx. 100 pages, Quarterly Newsletters in both English and Swahili approx.40 Pages, Grants Application Guidelines, Reports, Image of Success approx.100 pages, CSO Annual Forum report approx.70 pages, Bunge Exhibition report approx. 60 pages
Prospect Companies to printing Foundation’s Publications in 2008
1. Jamana Printers
2. Pen Plus Ltd
3. The Print Factory
Tender Number 3, Editing of Foundation TV Programs @ 30 minutes per programme
Prospect Companies for Editing of Foundation TV Programs @ 30 minutes per programme
1. True Vision Productions Ltd
2. Real2Reel Film Productions Ltd
Tender Number 4, Media Consultant
Media Consultant (to organize press events, handle press releases, press cuttings and
editorial collection and layout of a 20 pages quarterly Newsletters in both Kiswahili and
English)
Prospect Companies to provide Media Consultants Services in 2008
1. Habari Communications Company
2. M & M Communications Ltd
Tender No. 5 Provision of Conference and Accommodation Service
Provision of Conference and Accommodation Services - Service providers who are capable of providing quality service to participants during training/workshops and other events to be organized by the Foundation.
Prospective companies for Provision of Conference and Accommodation Service
No company was appointed to provide services in year 2008. The Foundation will solicit quotations as and when the event happens.
Tender Number 6. Events Filming (CSOs Annual Forum and Exhibition)
Events Filming (CSOs Annual Forum and Exhibition, Bunge and Baraza la Wawakilishi Exhibitions) 2 days each and production of 4 TV programme from each event
Prospect Companies to do Events Filming (CSOs Annual Forum and Exhibition) in year 2008
1. True Vision Productions Ltd
2. Real2Reel Film Productions Ltd
Tender Number 7. Tailor made training
Training to new grants holders on Fund Raising, Financial Management, Project Management, Public Expenditure Tracking Survey, Policy Analysis and Advocacy, Organisational Development (OD) and Public Private CSO partnership
The assessment of the capacity of the service providers from the quotations submitted was done by the Foundation’s Procurement Committee and an independent consultant.
Prospect Companies to conduct the Tailor made training to new grant holders
1. Tanzania Council for Social Development (TACOSODE )
2. MS-Training Centre for Development Cooperation (MSTCDC)
3. Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF )
4. SMEs Support Centre Ltd
For more information, questions and suggestions, please contact us through
The Executive Director,
The Foundation for Civil Society
Haidery Plaza, 5th floor, Upanga/Kisutu Street
P.O. Box 7192, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Telephone: +255 22 - 2138530 / 2138531 / 2138532
Fax: +255 22 - 2138533
E-mail: information@thefoundation-tz.org
Website: www.thefoundation-tz.org
Issued by the Procurement Committee of the Foundation
Dar es salaam, Date 1st June 2008.
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