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Formative evaluation of the 2020-2028 Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP)

Évaluation formative pour le Programme de coopération volontaire (PCV) 2020-2028

Description

The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development DFATD requires professional services to complete the evaluation of Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP). The specific objectives of the evaluation are the following: • Evaluate the relevance and sustainability of VCP results and impacts for beneficiaries, local partners, and Canadian public; • Assess the efficiency in terms of value for money of the VCP; • Provide overall findings, conclusions, recommendations and lessons, including from the Covid-19 pandemic related flexibility measures, in order to inform the ongoing implementation of the program and future program design. Number of Resources, category and Level of Effort: 1 x 2.12 Evaluation Services Consultant - Senior – 100 days 1 x 2.14 Subject Matter Expert – Intermediate – 50 days The requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract for a period of thirteen (13) months from contract award date.
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Quick Summary

The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development is seeking professional services to conduct a formative evaluation of the Volunteer Cooperation Program running from 2020 to 2028. The evaluation will assess the program's relevance, sustainability, efficiency, and provide recommendations to improve ongoing and future program implementation, including lessons learned from Covid-19 adjustments.

Ideal For

Consulting firms or independent experts specializing in program evaluation and international development should consider bidding.

program evaluationconsulting servicesinternational developmentpublic sector consultingimpact assessment
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-504-67093464
Solicitation Number
24-243809 B
Publication Date
Nov 29, 2024
Closing Date
Dec 19, 2024
Procurement Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
RFP against Supply Arrangement

Classification

UNSPSC Code
80101606
UNSPSC Description
Project monitoring and evaluation

Trade Agreements

Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents

Contracting Entity

Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development

200 Promenade du Portage

Gatineau, Quebec

Contact

Isabelle Doray

isabelle.doray@international.gc.ca

343551-0084

Regions of Delivery

National Capital Region (NCR)