# INDIVIDIAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEVOLUTION TRAINING INSTITUTE (DTI): A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR GOVERNANCE AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT IN KENYA'S DEVOLVED SYSTEM

- **Reference:** COG/PROC/004/2026-2027
- **Issuer:** [Council Of Governors](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/council-of-governors.md)
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-10-19
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-03 12:00 EAT
- **Sectors:** [Professional, scientific, technical](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of individual consultancy services to establish the Devolution Training Institute (DTI), a Centre of Excellence for Governance and Capacity Development in Kenya’s devolved system.** Open to individual consultants; focus on governance, devolution, public administration, capacity development, and curriculum design.

#### Requirements
- Master’s degree in Public Administration, Devolution, Public Policy, Governance, Law, Institutional/Organizational Development, Education Management (PhD an advantage).
- At least 8 years’ experience in institutional development; proven work with centres of excellence or public-sector training institutions; governance and devolution; organizational design and strategic planning.
- Demonstrated experience in training/curriculum development, stakeholder engagement, and working with county governments.
- Evidence of at least four similar assignments in the last 5 years; CVs and reference letters; familiarity with Kenyan devolved system.
- Mandatory documents: valid Tax Compliance Certificate; proof of payment for bid document (KES 1,000); copy of ID; no conflicts of interest; price valid 180 days (from closing). 
- Compliance with QCBS evaluation (technique: 70% technical, 30% financial).

#### How to Apply
- Closing date/time: 3 November 2026; 09:00 East Africa Time (per metadata; 11:00 included in the tender doc—please confirm) (Tender Document).
- Submission method: sealed envelopes with tender number, delivered to Council of Governors Secretariat or tender box at Delta Corner, off Waiyaki Way; or mailed to Chief Executive Officer, P.O. Box 40401-00100, Nairobi.
- Documents to submit: Technical Proposal and Financial Proposal in separate envelopes; original + one copy each; TechnicalProposal must include methodology, work plan, CVs, and deliverables; Financial Proposal with detailed cost breakdown (standard forms in Section IV).
- Pre-qualifications/registrations: Tax Compliance Certificate required; payment receipt for the KES 1,000 bid document (and identity documentation).
- Clarifications/contacts: info@cog.go.ke; no pre-proposal conference.
- Document source: Tender Document (attached text).

Notes: Evaluation is Quality and Cost Based (QCBS) with Technical 70% and Financial 30%; standstill period of 14 days after award; contract negotiations follow selection. (Document: Tender Document)

## Description

INDIVIDIAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEVOLUTION TRAINING INSTITUTE (DTI): A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR GOVERNANCE AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT IN KENYA'S DEVOLVED SYSTEM

INDIVIDIAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE DEVOLUTION TRAINING INSTITUTE (DTI): A CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR GOVERNANCE AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT IN KENYA'S DEVOLVED SYSTEM

Venue: Council of Governors

## Documents

- Tender Document

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## Published on

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