Contratação de Consultoria para a realização do diagnóstico de necessidades dos Centros de Formação Profissional

YOUNG+ | P505158 | World Bank Loan No. IBRD-97940 REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (MoI) CONSULTING SERVICES — COMPANY SELECTION Contracting consulting services for conducting a training needs assessment based on labor market demands, and developing and updating curricula for identified priority areas. Ref.: 2.1.11./C-2.1.11/COMP.2/CS/INEFOP-2026 The Government of Angola, through the Ministry of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security (MAPTSS), via the National Institute of Employment and Vocational Training (INEFOP) and with the support of the World Bank, received funding of US$250 million for the implementation of the Angola Youth Employment and Opportunities Project (AYEOP/JOVEM+, P505158), approved by the World Bank Board of Directors on March 20, 2025, and intends to use part of this funding to hire a consulting firm to conduct a national needs assessment based on labor market demands and to develop and update curricula for identified priority areas. The JOVEM+ Project seeks to expand employment opportunities for young people in Angola by addressing the barriers that limit their access to salaried employment and entrepreneurship, through support for entrepreneurs, preparation of young people for salaried employment, and strengthening the capacity of national institutions to provide effective and sustainable employment programs and services. The objective of the consultancy is to produce a structured and technically robust national diagnosis of vocational training needs in Angola, including mapping the current and projected demand for skills by training area, economic sector, and province; analyzing the needs of companies and employers; assessing the capacities and gaps of existing training centers; analyzing training density by region; and projecting medium-term employment, with the formulation of recommendations for policies, investments, and indicative training targets. Based on the results of the diagnosis, the consultancy should also develop and