Recruitment of Specialised Domain Content and Delivery Providers for Broadband and Telecommunications, Data Governance and Cybersecurity, and Green Digital

Request for expressions of interest for the recruitment of Specialised Domain Content and Delivery Providers for Broadband and Telecommunications, Data Governance and Cybersecurity, and Green Digital Country: Rwanda Grant No.: IDA-E2670 Tender reference No.: RW-SAA-552414-CS-QCBS Assignment Title: Recruitment of Specialised Domain Content and Delivery Providers for Broadband and Telecommunications, Data Governance and Cybersecurity, and Green Digital The Smart Africa alliance has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Digital Transformation for Africa /Western Africa Regional Digital Integration Program - WARDIP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services to hire consulting firm for the development of a Gender Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan to Increase Women’s Participation in ICT Policy Making and Governance. The consulting services (“the Services”) includes to establish qualified specialized providers to support SADA in: developing specialised domain content, mainly for Levels 2 and 3 of the SADA Capacity Building Framework ; developing prerequisite content (level 1) where required and not already available in SADA; delivering advanced and specialist training through virtual instructor-led, blended, and in-person modalities; maintaining qualified expert pools in the assigned thematic lot(s); periodically refreshing and updating content during the contract period; supporting trainer orientation and preparation for downstream delivery consistency; and. transferring content-authoring, curriculum-design, and delivery-facilitation know-how to designated Smart Africa / SADA staff and, where identified, to national digital academies and partner institutions, in order to build long-term institutional capacity and reduce dependency on external providers beyond the framework period. The detailed request for proposal document for this assignment can be downloaded from this link https://smartafrica.org/job/request-for-expressi