Research consultant
TFHO is a local Social Marketing Organisation that promotes healthier lives by providing quality health commodities.
TFHO currently focuses on socially marketed family planning commodities, Water Sanitation and Hygiene commodities, as well Maternal and Child Health commodities.
Background:
TFHO is a social marketing organization and network member of the Population Services International (PSI) global partnership. TFHO seeks a researcher to provide occasional support to the organization in assessing programmatic and marketing interventions. TFHO implements the USAID funded Ghana Social Marketing Project which goal is to support the Government of Ghana to improve the health status of its population through a variety of social marketing and behavior change communication interventions that can be sustained. TFHO is a subrecipient to PSI.
Scope of Work:
As a part of the GSMP, the researcher will support efforts to build the evidence base of what demand generation activities best change behavior and convince people to buy affordable health commodities. The researcher will lead both quantitative and qualitative research efforts. Research activities could include the design and implementation of studies such as facilitating Focus Group Discussions, in-depth interviews, desk research, surveys and pre/post testing. The researcher will need to be self-directed and at times will work with others.
Level of Effort:
This is an indefinite quantity contract that will remain open for one year. Specific Terms of Reference will be developed under this SOW. Overall the work will not exceed 75 days over the year.
Potential Deliverables:
Documented reports with quantitative and qualitative analysis of research studies
Documented recommendations based on findings from research
A Technical Proposal
Your proposal should provide basic information about your Agency and relevant service offerings. It should have a section addressing each of the following areas:
- Company Profile /CV (for Independent Consultants)
- Approach
- Responsiveness to the Scope of Work
- References
B Financial Proposal
Bidders pricing should be based on fixed fee basis and are encouraged to respond with their best possible price for services, as there may not be an opportunity to submit revised.
Required skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant study
- At least 5 years of progressive work experience
- At least 2 years relevant research experience
- Demonstrated ability to plan and implement research studies to effectively measure program activities
- Demonstrated experience using data visualization programs
- Strong technical skills including the ability to process and analyses data using statistical software packages
- Strong oral and written communication skill in English
- Experience leading teams/managing others
How to Apply
All questions and correspondence should be directed to Andrew Quaye in writing at the below address
procurement@tfhoghana.org
or by calling 0302-766990
between the hours of 08:00am - 4:00pm during the bidding period.
Respective Independent Consultants/ agencies who have the capacity to undertake these services should submit their Technical and Financial Proposals to
procurement@tfhoghana.org
This bidding process ends 10 days after publication.
