REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

External Audit Services

RURAL LIVELIHOODS’ ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE HORN OF AFRICA PROJECT II

Sector : Agriculture

Date : 21st May 2020

Project ID. No:  P-Z1-A00-023

Financing Agreement Reference:  5550155001402

The Federal Republic of Somalia has received financing from the African Development Bank toward the cost of Rural Livelihoods’ Adaptation to Climate Change in the Horn of Africa (RLACCII). It intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this grant to payments under the contract for the Consultancy Services of an External Audit.

The services under this project include the recruitment of an external audit firm to carrying out audit services whereby the audit firm will express an independent professional opinion(s) on the financial Statements of the project for March – December 2019. Subject to satisfactory performance, there may be a possibility of re-engaging the auditor for two additional audit cycles.

The IGAD Climate Prediction and Application Centre (ICPAC) invite eligible audit firms to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Audit firms may constitute joint-ventures to enhance their chances of qualification.

Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s Procurement Policy, 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org.

Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours, 08:00 hours to 16:00 hours.

Expressions of interest must be delivered by email by 10th June 2020 at 3:00pm and mention “External Audit Services”. IGAD Climate Prediction and Application Centre (ICPAC) P.O. Box 10304 GPO 100 Nairobi, Tel (+254) 20-3514426 Ngong Town, Kajiado County, Kenya

Email:[email protected]  and www.igad.int, http://www.icpac.net