Consultancy Business Performance And Profitability Assessment Based In UgandaUganda Consultancy Business Performance And Profitability Assessment Based In UgandaLutheran World ReliefOrganization Lutheran World ReliefCountry UgandaClosing Date 17 Apr 2019Background And ContextThe Youths Sustainable Enterprises For Equitable Development Seed Project Focuses On Developing Interest Among Youth To Engage In Agricultural Value Chains Through Stimulating Youth Led Micro Agri Business Enterprises The Project Builds The Capacity Of 40 Village Enterprise Agents Vea Who Have Set Up Agro Input Distribution And Application Services Offer Postharvest And Processing Services Facilitate Collective Marketing And Farmers Access To Financial Services And Provide Ongoing Extension And Quality Control Support The Overall Result Of The Project Is Anticipated To Be Increased Incomes For The Young Men And Women Who Participate In The Agriculture Value Chain Assessment Purpose And UseThis Business Assessment Seeks To Assess The Business Profitability And Performance Of The Agro Input Businesses Set Up By The Project Against The Projected Business Performance Using Both Quantitative And Qualitative Data Collection With A Sample Size Of 40 Veas From 8 Districts Within The Greater Masaka Region Including Rakai Kyotera Masaka Lyantonde Lwengo Sembabule Bukomansimbi And Kalungu The Assessment Will Specifically Answer The Following Assess The Business Performance Against The Projected Incomes Disaggregated By Gender And Age Are The Businesses Achieving The Projected Income Assess The Extent To Which The Businesses Have Increased Incomes Of The Youth Veas Disaggregated By Gender And Age Document All Income Streams Including The Volume Of Revenue These Streams Will Include What Was Projected And Any Other Streams Not Projected Document The Services Paid For By Farmers Including The Price Of Such Services Calculate The Return On Investment And Break Even Point Document The Main Difficulties Challenges Risks Opportunities And Best Practices Of The Businesses Document Any Other Financing The Businesses Could Have Attracted Including Donor Funding And Bank Financing Appraise The Viability Of The Businesses By Answering The Following Questions A What Outcomes Are Expected To Continue Once Lwr Funding Stops B What New Capacities Are Required C Are There Any Unintended Effects Of The Project Analyze The Findings To Determine Why Some Business Are More Successful Than Others Make Recommendations For Future Improvements And Documenting Best Practices Evaluation ScopeThe Consultant Is Expected To Have In Depth Knowledge Of Business Assessments With Proven Experience In Conducting The Same The Consultant Will Conduct A Thorough Review Of The Project Documents To Complete Its Objectives This Will Include Among Others Review Existing M E Data Stored By The Project Staff Qualitative Surveys In The Form Of Focus Group Discussions And Key Informant Interviews To Provide A Comprehensive Understanding Of Perceptions Of The Different Veas Individual Business Assessments To Capture Both Qualitative And Quantitative Business Data Information On The Sales And Expenses Data Disaggregation Correlation Analysis And Interpretation Must Be ConductedDesk Review Of Any Relevant Reports Relevant To The Project Or Any Other Material Which May Add Value To The Evaluation The Consultant Will Be Required To Carry Out Field Visit To Veas Farmers And Other Project Stakeholders Management And Board Of Directors Of Partner Organizations Community Leaders And Project Staff Among Others Evaluation MethodologyThe Consultant Will Propose And Define The Appropriate Data Collection And Analysis Methods With Descriptions Of Any Tools That Will Be Used To Collect The Required Information The Process For Verifying Findings With Key Stakeholders Meetings Or Consultations Or Other Interactions Expected With Particular Stakeholder Groups How Various Users Stakeholders In The Evaluation Will Be Involved Evaluation DeliverablesThe Successful Consultant Will Produce An Inception ReportPresent Tools And Methodology To Lwr Team Prior To Beginning AssessmentDraft And Finalize The Assessment Report In A Format That Clearly Illustrates The Facts Business Viability And Performance Of The Vea Shops Implementation ArrangementsThe Consultant Will Provide His Her Own Working Space And Associated Resources Close Collaboration During The Preparatory Phases Via E Mail And Phone Calls Will Be Required With Lwr Office The Consultant Will Travel To The Project Target Region To Implement The Qualitative Methodology How To Apply Application ProceduresThe Consultant Should Provide A Capability Statement Including Evidence Of Similar Assignments Undertaken In The Last 3 Years If The Consultant Is Planning To Engage Others Include Their Resumes In The Proposal Package And Confirm Their Availability To Carry Out This Assignment A Clear Proposal Outlining The Methodology That Will Be Used Proposed Timeline For Carrying Out The Tasks And Submission Of Deliverables Detailed Cost Proposal Specifying Terms Of Payment At Least 3 Organizations Who Have Engaged The Applicant For Similar Assignments Who May Be Contacted During The Proposal Review Process Applications Are Being Reviewed On A Rolling Basis Email For Applications Ankubito Lwr Org Lhoffman Lwr Org
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