The Executive Office of the President in State House has announced call for expression of interest for qualified Kenyans, for the provision of short-term consultancy services for the Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA).
In a notice on Tuesday, November 12, the Comptroller said State House is seeking to develop a database of senior experts to provide Consultancy services on a short-term basis.
“The Executive Office of the President-State House invites eligible individual consultants to express their interest in providing these services,” reads part of the notice.
The Comptroller of State House said the services of the consultants shall include the following areas.
I)Macroeconomics (Macroeconomic Policy, Public finance, Trade and international economics)
II)Microeconomics (Credit & financial inclusion, Labour markets, Household and Welfare economics, education and Health economics)
III)Agricultural economics (Value chains, agricultural finance)
IV) Natural resource economics (Energy, Environment and Climate Finance)
V) Industrial economics (Industrial policy, Competition Policy, Enterprise Development, and Technology)
VI)Law and policy experts in emerging areas such as investment climate, ease of doing business, regulation, consumer protection, competition policy, property rights, climate action (climate finance, carbon markets etc), biotechnology, creative industries and digital economy).
“The duration of the assignment will be on “as and when required basis,” Comptroller said.
Interested Consultants should demonstrate that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience.
They must also provide documentary evidence for at least (5 No.) similar assignments executed and completed in the last ten (10) years.
This should confirm the scope, nature and successful execution of the assignments.
Additionally, candidates should submit a cover letter and duly filled pre-qualification forms.
They should also have a minimum qualification of MA/MSc in Economics, Law (LLB) or related fields and 10 years of experience with a track record in research, policy analysis, policy advisory and practice will be a distinct advantage.
However, State House said candidates with PhD qualifications will have added advantage.
Interested candidates must also have at least Three (3) publications.
