TERMS OF REFERENCE
Identification of a law firm.
Background
As part of its protection and assistance activities for migrants and returned to Algeria, the International Organization for Migration has faced significant challenges in connection with access to justice due to the ignorance of common law people who can initiate legal action. In view of these challenges and the legal provisions, the IOM provides legal and legal support and assistance to migrants who have returned to Algeria to guarantee them access to justice, with a view to benefiting from a fair trial and at the same time combating impunity, the IOM plans to collaborate with a law firm which will assist and accompany these people before the various judicial bodies.It is in this dynamic that this call for tenders is initiated in order to offer assistance before the courts, to migrants and returned Algerian.es ( that includes minors, unaccompanied children, victims of trafficking and violence )
General objective
The general objective of this collaboration is the establishment, for the benefit of migrants and returned from Algeria, of legal and judicial assistance if necessary.
Main missions of the cabinet
· The law firm.e.s will provide Algerian and returned migrants with general legal and judicial assistance.
· The law firm.e.s will have to provide minors in particular, victims of trafficking and violence with legal assistance ( emigrant.e.s and Algerian returns.es.TAG1>
· Contribute effectively to ensure the defense of the interests of migrants and returned Algerian.es ;
· Argue the arguments communicated to it by the IOM and migrants.e.s and returned.e.s Algerian.nes, but will be held vis-à-vis migrants and Algerian and IOM returned to absolute secrecy, on all the secrets that may be made to it, in the context of defending the interests of Algerian migrants and returned Algerian.
· Produce the report of the activities carried out monthly ;
Eligibility
The law firm.e.s bidder must :
· Be approved at the Supreme Court for more than 10 years
· Professional experience of 10 years or more in the field of legal and legal assistance
· Having participated in international humanitarian law and training in human trafficking
· Be a member in human trafficking committees
· Be approved with the Algerian red crescent ( preferably )
· Knowledge of the rights and obligations of Algerian migrants and returned to Algeria in Algeria
· Working with a United Nations agency is an asset
· Language skills
· Editorial and organizational capacities
How to Apply
Composition of the application file
To compose their application for participation in the call, candidates must submit in French :
1. A technical proposal
· Expertise / Qualification and experience of the bidder cabinet
· Proposed work team
· C.V of the entire work team
2. A financial proposal
A detailed budget per service. Services will be provided on a needs basis.
Deadline for receipt of applications
Applications must be duly prepared ( exclusively in French ) and officially submitted to IOM, by email to (SMDZATenders@iom.int) no later than 07/23/2023 – 5:00 p.m., Algerian time ( Algiers, GMT + 1 ) with the reference : « Call for tenders – avocado cabinet.e.s- OIM Algeria DZ10-001 / 2023 ».
Notes :
o It is also strongly recommended not to wait until the last minute to complete and submit the application by email, because any server can be blocked when used by many people at the same time ;
o Applications sent to any email address other than that mentioned below will not be taken into account ;
o After submission, applications cannot be changed. Applications can be withdrawn in writing before the deadline set in this Call. Applications should not be changed or withdrawn after the deadline ;
o All costs related to the preparation and submission of applications are borne by the candidate organizations, and the IOM may in no case be liable and liable for the costs incurred.
Any question concerning this call for proposals must be sent by e-mail to SMDZATenders@iom.int
The line « object » of e-mails containing questions should be « Call for tenders – avocado cabinet.e.s- OIM Algeria DZ10-001 / 2023 ».
Only organizations whose proposals will be selected will be contacted.
Notes :
· Any written or verbal information shared with the organizations within the framework of this Appeal must be treated in a strictly confidential manner. The organization should not share or discuss this information to any third party without the prior written consent of the IOM. This obligation remains after the appeal process, disregarded the follow-up to the organization’s submission.
· IOM reserves the right to accept or reject all applications, to cancel the appeal process and to reject all applications at any time without, as a result, incur responsibility for any body concerned, or be required to inform the bodies concerned of the reason for this action by the IOM.
How to apply
Deadline for receipt of applications
Applications must be duly prepared ( exclusively in French ) and officially submitted to IOM, by email to (SMDZATenders@iom.int) no later than 07/23/2023 – 5:00 p.m., Algerian time ( Algiers, GMT + 1 ) with the reference : « Call for tenders – avocado cabinet.e.s- OIM Algeria DZ10-001 / 2023 ».