Third-Party Monitoring and Verification Summary
Project to be assessed
Provision of Essential Basic Primary Health Care to Vulnerable Conflict- Affected Populations
Assessment Type
- An integrated Third-Party Monitoring and Verification (TPM) Consultancy Services
- Performance monitoring
Locations/District
Northwest Syria (NWS)
Aleppo Governorate: Afrin district: Afrin city, Jandairis town, and Jalma.
Idlib Governorate: Harim district, Dana sub-district, Sarmada town.
Purpose: To enhance access to quality and inclusive health care services, and to increase the resilience and well-being of the conflict-affected population in northwest Syria.
Sub-purpose: Provision of quality and inclusive primary health care services (including SRH and MH), to the conflict-affected population, through both primary
Intermediate Outcome: To maintain continuous access to quality and inclusive primary health care services to the conflict-affected population.
Purpose of the Third-Party Monitoring & Verification exercise
- To conduct independent monitoring and verification of activity implementation,
- Assess the level of stakeholder engagement,
- To produce evidence on the added value of DoTW in the provision of pharmaceuticals and related gap analysis based on beneficiary feedback.
- To examine project activities and procedures about the context.
- Identify implementation strengths and gaps and derive lessons and recommendations in line with the humanitarian aid Monitoring and Evaluation Principles.
Proposed Methodologies
**(**Proposed methodology is expected to be designed in line with the USAID/ BHA Monitoring principles.)
- Qualitative interviews using Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and/or Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) with relevant staff members to verify the implementation of activities in the proposed ways.
- Direct observation and on-site verification of physical activities, assets and infrastructure, health sector-specific standards, and other aspects towards triangulation with the inputs received through KIIs with staff members.
- Conduct beneficiary interviews at health facilities and other health-related activities in the host community and IDPs within a conventional sampling approach.
Roles and Responsibilities of PARTIES
Responsibilities of the SP:
- As applicable to the approach of the SP, assemble a dedicated team of field monitors responsible for carrying out TPM and data reporting tasks.
- The SP is required to undertake the assignment autonomously and directly, under the guidance of DOTW and/or USAID/BHA when necessary.
- The Enumerator/Team Leader will be responsible for the overall management, coordination, quality assurance, and serving as the primary representative of this assignment.
- ensure the data collected is in line with GDPR.
- Inform in due course the DOTW in case of any conflict of interest.
Responsibilities of the DoTW
- Provide all necessary data required for the initiation of this assignment.
- Regularly communicate and follow up with the TPM on all operational and significant matters.
- Offer the required assistance for any issues encountered by the SP.
- Guarantee the quality of services provided by the SP.
How to apply
How To Submit an Application
Applicants are invited to submit a complete file of between 10 and 15 pages (excluding CVs) via email to: ferit.ozdil@dunyadoktorlari.org.tr with the subject line “USAID-BHA”. Applications filed in any other manner will not be taken into consideration. The file is considered complete if it includes the following 3 elements:
I. Technical proposal including:
A description of the technical approach and a detailed methodology that aligns with the assignment’s defined scope, as presented within Annex – 1, and specific considerations, that are referred to in this document where appropriate. This should include a clear methodology outlining the Monitoring & Verification tools and analytical methods to be used (i.e. data triangulation), in addition to ethical considerations and other cross-cutting issues that are relevant to assignments with TPM nature.
Work-plan document that clearly describes the timeline of the monitoring activities to be conducted and the submission of deliverables.
Details regarding team members, how responsibilities are shared between them, the CVs proposed, and the availability of the team members.
References from 2 similar TPM consultancy projects that were previously completed.
II. Financial proposal including:
- The total budget in USD and TRY (inc. VAT)
- A detailed itemized breakdown (inc. VAT) of the budget (daily rates of lead consultants, enumerators (if applies), other logistical and accommodation-related costs (if applicable)
III. Sworn statement confirming the absence of any conflicts of interest.
The deadline for applying is 08/04/2024 at midnight (Türkiye time)