PCI is seeking a consultant or firm to lead an external baseline study using a quasi-experimental design with both quantitative and qualitative methods. The baseline study will refine baseline project indicator values and help refine targets in accordance with findings, and establish baseline information for the external midterm and final evaluations. In summary, the baseline study objectives are to:

      Identify opportunities and threats to project implementation;

      Develop strategies to maximize strengths and mitigate challenges;

      Collect and report on key required project indicators;

      Assess beneficiaries’ knowledge and skills to refine activities;

      Generate data for comparative analysis to measure change over the life of the project; and

      Validate project strategies and assumptions.

Interested candidates should indicate their Expression of Interest by submitting the following by February 6, 2017:

    a) Letter of interest describing qualifications

    b) Curriculum vitae of key team members and organizational description for companies

    c) A list of previous, relevant evaluations conducted, with date and client contact information

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