Palladium Group Recruitment for Agricultural Mechanisation Business Development Consultant (Firm or Individual)
Job Title: Agricultural Mechanisation Business Development Consultant (Firm or Individual)
Ref No: req8630
Location: Nigeria
Name of Project/ Programme: Propcom Mai-karfi
Background
Palladium International Development Nigeria Limited – Propcom Mai-karfi (PM):
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- Propcom Mai-karfi is a DFID-sponsored programme aimed at increasing incomes for the poor in Northern Nigeria through improved productivity and opportunities for employment in selected agricultural market systems across the nineteen states of Northern Nigeria.
- The initial phase of the Propcom Mai-karfi programme ran from 5th December 2011 to 31st December 2017. PM now has a three-year extension (2018-2021) to support the Government of Nigeria’s integrated security, political and economic response in stabilising and rebuilding the North-East.
- The extension delivers interventions to facilitate systems development, stimulate market recovery, and rebuild livelihoods across the nine North-East states of Nigeria.
Required Qualifications
Qualification and required competency:
- Relevant academic qualification in economics, business management, or related discipline
- Extensive experience in investment consultancy or business development
- Proof of critical involvement process in successful, large-scale investment proposals or concepts
- Knowledge of the Nigerian agricultural sector is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to pull a team together to work effectively and to work within the specified time frame.
- Proven understanding regarding dynamics in investment and start-ups of business in Nigeria
Duration and Location of Assignment:
- The consultant or firm will work from their own business premises with frequent teleconferencing with the PM Ag Mech Team.
- This engagement is expected to be completed over a maximum of 25 days spread over a period of 2 months.
Criteria for selection:
The following weighting and points will be assigned to the proposal for evaluation purposes:
Criteria: Score (Total – 100%)
- Technical proposal – 50 %
- CV/company profile with professional references and Evidence of previous work done – 30%
- Financial proposal with evidence of Tax Identification Number – 20%
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates (individual consultants or firms) should submit a CV or company profile, technical proposal and financial proposal (all documents should be sent in microsoft word or PDF format) to: [email protected] on or before the above closing date using the subject line “Agricultural Mechanisation Business Development Consultant”.
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Method of Assessment:
- There will be an evaluation event, and individuals will be assessed based on their ability to provide the plan of how they intend to carryout task as stated above under deliverables.
Note
- This service will be subject to Nigeria Tax law with remittance to the Federal Government of Nigeria
- The service to be delivered is detailed in the schedule-Terms of Reference.
- The service will be delivered over a period of time, effective from August 2020
- Email as one attachment with the subject line “Agricultural Mechanisation Business Development Consultant”.
- Detailed description of technical proposal
- Evidence of previous work done
- CV/Company profile with professional references
- Tax Remittance Number and financial proposal(sent separately on attached excel sheet)
Deadline: August 12, 2020
Job Features
Job Category | Agriculture / Agro Allied |
Deadline | 12th August, 2020. |