Tenders Are Invited For Technical Support For The Institutional Transformation Of The Legal Department At Th ... in Lebanon

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Tenders are invited for Relaunched-Technical Support for the Institutional Transformation of the Legal Department at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Closing Date: Monday, 31. Aug 2026 Intervention Sector(s): Education, Good governance and transparency, Law & Legal Affairs AFD interventions in the education sector attempt to address the sectors urgent short-term needs to ensure access, while also supporting medium-term improvements in education quality, governance, and employability, aiming to strengthen the overall resilience and effectiveness of the education system. The objective of this consultancy, in close coordination with the MEHE is to strengthen MEHE governance and legal compliance to reduce legal risk and improve service delivery across the education sector. AFD is seeking out the services of a qualified consultant/group of conslutants that will be responsible for the implementation of the full range of services and payments foreseen under the project as follows: Component 1-Capacity Building and Staffing: To strengthen the institutional foundations and internal capacity of MEHEs Legal Affairs Department by clarifying and formalizing its mandate, addressing key human resource gaps, and supporting staff professional development. The component aims to align the Departments structure and capacities with its current responsibilities through targeted, time-bound technical assistance that promotes sustainable institutional strengthening and skills transfer. Component 2- Direct Legal Assistance: To strengthen the operational capacity of MEHEs Legal Affairs Department by providing hands-on legal assistance and mentoring through real, ongoing legal files. Using a learning-by-doing approach, the component aims to enhance staff skills, improve the quality and efficiency of legal services, and ensure sustainable knowledge transfer while maintaining MEHEs full ownership, responsibility, and decision-making authority. The consultant shall work closely with the MEHE to understand their strategic objectives, operational requirements, and key challenges. This activity cannot be achieved without a close collaboration with the MEHE, in particular the Ministers office and all the Directorates. To this end, we kindly invite you to read the requirements described in the attached documents, which consist of: A letter of consultation A draft contract for the provision of services; Terms of References; A financial annex. For details of the services to be performed, refer to the attached file (Terms of References). The offer can be submitted in English or French. How to apply The deadline for submission of proposals is set on the 31st of August 2026 at 12:00 (Beirut time) by e-mail (and use the standard Microsoft Office versions or equivalent) at the following address: abikhalill@afd.fr The title / subject of the email must be: CLB1171 02 - ORE/Agence Beyrouth/ Legal support/component N°x In this case, your e-mail response should not exceed the size of 6 MB. If this should be the case, please split your response into several e-mails. The period of validity of offers is set at 90 days from the deadline for receipt of offers. Tender Link : https://daleel-madani.org/civil-society-directory/agence-francaise-de-developpement/calls/relaunched-technical-support-institutional-transformation-legal-department-ministry-education-and

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