consultancy services for Development and implementation of a capacity building program on the data protection and privacy act, cap.97.

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION) UGANDA UGANDA DIGITAL ACCELERATION PROJECT – GOVERNMENT NETWORK (UDAP-GOVNET) PROJECT ID-P171305 LOAN NUMBER: IDA-68980 REFERENCE NUMBER: NITA-U/UDAP/CONS/25-26/00051 ASSIGNMENT TITLE: CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM ON THE DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY ACT, CAP.97. The Government of Uganda, represented by the National Information Technology Authority - Uganda (NITA-U), has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Uganda Digital Acceleration Project - Government Network (UDAP-GOVNET) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultancy services for Development and implementation of a capacity building program on the data protection and privacy act, cap.97. The consulting services (“the Services”) include development and implementation of a capacity building program on the data protection and privacy act, cap.97. The overall objective of the assignment is to strengthen institutional and stakeholder capacity for effective implementation, compliance, enforcement and oversight of the Data Protection and Privacy Act, Cap.97 through the development and implementation of a structured and sustainable Capacity Building Programme on the Data Protection and Privacy Act, Cap.97. The Implementation period of the assignment is seven (7) months from the effective date of the contract. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website: https://www.nita.go.ug/opportunities/bids-and-tenders The National Information Technology Authority - Uganda now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The Shortlisting Criteria for the firm’s capacity and experience are: Demonstratable