Service Market Research Consultant - 3341043

The CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES in USA from Americas region had released this tender for Request for proposals are invited for Service Market Research Consultant. Catholic Relief Services (CRS) manages more than 160 health projects reaching 90 million participants across more than 45 countries. This portfolio exceeds $1.5billion USD. While the majority of CRS health programming is focused on sub-Saharan Africa, the agency’s health portfolio extends also to Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. CRS has extensive experience and expertise in the application of digital technologies in the context of health programming. While the initial experience started with monitoring and evaluation, digital technology in health has grown. Within CRS programs, we use Information and Communications Technologies for Development (ICT4D) to improve supportive supervision of health workers, collect and use data, provide real time information to project participants, increase accountability, and promote social behavior change. CRS’ pioneering use of mobile technology to underpin digital mass campaigns has established CRS as a leader in the digital health space. These approaches have demonstrated that benefits of digitalization extend beyond the campaigns themselves to support overall health system strengthening. CRS’s emerging digital strategy capitalizes on its strengths in campaign digitalization and the multitude connections to the broader strong and resilient health systems agenda. Further, CRS is expanding its strategic focus on localization and its developing role in accompanying and providing technical assistance to government and local partners to inform strategies and grow capacity. Simultaneously, shifts in the funding environment have made it imperative that CRS explores and experiments with alternatives to grant models, including contractor/fee-for-service approaches. Application Components: 1. Cover letter, which describes a brief summary of approach that demonstrates qualifications in undertaking the Scope of Work. This summary should highlight how the applicant will complete the deliverables. 2. The cover letter should also include the completion of the table found under Section III. Specific Tasks and Deliverables. (Document cannot exceed 3 pages single-spaced.) 3. Compensation rate per day, level of effort, and total cost. 4. Resume/ CV. 5. Contact information for three professional references, with the following details about the references: (a) name, (b) position, (c) company, (d) phone number, (e) email address, and (f) city, state, country VI. Clarifying Questions and Responses Prospective bidders may submit any clarification questions to lauren.hamdy@crs.org, by July 20, 2023 11:59 PM EST. Responses will be provided to any known prospective bidders by July 25, 2023. The solicitation name “US7002.07.14 Digital Health Market Research” must be included in the subject line. VII. Proposal Deadline All proposals must be sent to lauren.hamdy@crs.org no later than August 1 11:59 PM EST. The solicitation name “US7002.07.14 Digital Health Market Research” must be included in the subject line. Contract Duration and LOE August 16, 2023 – September 30, 23 days Due date for clarifying questions July 20, 2023 11:59 PM EST Due date for full proposal August 1, 2023 11:59 PM ES with tender notice no. US7002.07.14 published on 18 Jul 2023. The tender expired on 01 Aug 2023. This tender is sourced from Official Website and is eligible for suppliers interested in Systems consultancy services. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 3341043.