CARE Pakistan invites proposals from qualified consulting firms/organizations to conduct a Baseline Study for the project “Protection-Sensitive Access to Essential Health, Nutrition Screening, and Psychosocial Support for Vulnerable Displaced and Host Populations” funded by ECHO.
Assignment Location: Districts Peshawar, Kohat, Charsadda, and Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Purpose of the Assignment:
The baseline study aims to establish benchmark values for project outcome and output indicators related to health, nutrition, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), and protection-sensitive service delivery among Afghan refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees, and vulnerable host communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct desk review and develop data collection tools.
- Undertake quantitative and qualitative data collection.
- Conduct health facility assessments, FGDs, and KIIs.
- Analyze findings and establish baseline values for project indicators.
- Submit inception report, raw datasets, draft report, and final baseline report with actionable recommendations.
Assignment Duration: Approximately 45 days.
Eligibility Requirements:
Interested firms must demonstrate:
- Proven experience in conducting baseline/endline assessments and evaluations, particularly in health, nutrition, protection, and humanitarian sectors.
- Experience working in refugee and displacement-affected contexts.
- Availability of qualified experts in health, nutrition, protection, monitoring & evaluation, and data analysis.
- Strong capacity in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.
Submission of Proposals:
Interested firms/consultants should submit both Technical and Financial Proposals as per the requirements outlined in the Terms of Reference (ToR).
Submission Deadline: 23 June 2026, 11:59 PM (Pakistan Time)
Clarification Requests: Up to 21 June 2026 during official working hours.
Note: Please refer to the attached detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for complete scope of work, eligibility requirements, evaluation criteria, deliverables, and proposal submission instructions. Only shortlisted firms/consultants will be contacted.