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INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE SADC HARMONISED CONSUMER PRICE INDEX METHODS AND PROCEDURES IN SADC REGION; BW-SADC-563158-CS-INDVClosed
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Overview
Individual Consultancy to revise and update the SADC Harmonised Consumer Price Index Methods and Procedures Manual for the SADC region. Open to suitably qualified individual consultants with expertise in price statistics and HCPI methods, including a statistics/economics degree, about 15 years’ experience in price statistics (10+ years in HCPI weights/rebasing and guidelines), and proven capacity-building experience. The assignment is 90 calendar days, remote, supervised by the SADC Secretariat in Botswana; start after contract signing.
Requirements
- Degree in statistics, economics or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Minimum 15 years in price statistics; at least 10 years in HCPI weight collection, production, dissemination, revision/rebasing; experience in developing HCPI guidelines/tools; and capacity-building engagements.
- Fluent in English; French/Portuguese an asset.
- Independent, with no conflicts of interest.
How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 15 October 2026 by 00:00 Botswana local time (see REOI documents).
- Submission method: online electronic tender box via SADC Collab portal (SADC Collab Link: https://collab.sadc.int/s/ECkijs8GMiX5AoB). (see 4 REOI HCPI HCPI 2026 Final.pdf)
- Documents to submit: updated CVs, copies of professional certificates (CV Annex in annexed REOI documents).
- Registrations/pre-qualifications: selection under World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers; Individual Consultant Selection method.
- Clarifications: via Collab portal or mmikuwa@sadc.int (and related contacts in REOI docs).
- Note: Technical proposals are expected to be valid for 120 days; negotiations will be with the technically highest-scoring bidders (as per the REOI).
INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANCY TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE SADC HARMONISED CONSUMER PRICE INDEX METHODS AND PROCEDURES IN SADC REGION; BW-SADC-563158-CS-INDV REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS SELECTION)COUNTRY: Botswana NAME OF PROJECT: REGIONAL STATISTICS PROJECT (RSP) PROJECT ID: P175731ASSIGNMENT TITLE: CONSULTANCY TO REVISE AND UPDATE THE SADC HARMONISED CONSUMER PRICE INDEX METHODS AND PROCEDURES IN SADC REGION; BW-SADC-563158-CS-INDVREFERENCE NUMBER: SADC/3/5/2/470DATE OF ISSUE: 29 September 2026 The SADC Secretariat, through the Regional Statistics Project (RSP) (P175731), has received grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank. The Project Development Objective is to strengthen the institutional capacity of SADC to produce, disseminate and use quality statistics while increasing regional harmonisation and collaboration. Under the Project, SADC is implementing Component 1: Harmonisation, Quality and Dissemination of Core Social and Economic Statistics.In view of the above, the SADC Secretariat is undertaking several interventions aimed at strengthening the SADC Regional Statistical System (SRSS) and enhancing the production, quality, harmonisation, dissemination and use of regional statistics. These interventions include technical assistance and capacity building activities in priority statistical areas, including poverty statistics, statistical software and data processing, survey methodologies, national accounts, environment and climate change statistics, statistical communication, quality assurance and harmonised regional statistical guidelines. The SADC Secretariat intends to apply part of the proceeds of the grant towards the consulting services to revise and update the SADC Harmonised Consumer price Index Methods and Procedures in SADC region, in support of the objectives of the Regional Statistics Project. The SADC Secretariate invites submissions from suitably qualified and interested individual consultants to conduct the training, recruited as individual consultants following World Bank Procurement Regulations dated September 2023.Title:...
- 2-ToR - HCPI Consultancy_26 June 26_final.docx
- 4- REOI for Individual Consultany HCPI 2026 ex-ante.docx
- 2ToR HCPI Consultancy_26 June 26_final 1.pdf
- 4 REOI for Individual Consultany HCPI 2026 Final 1.pdf
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