Consultancy to Support policy reform in comprehensive disaster risk management

The IDB intends to contract consulting services to Support policy reform in comprehensive disaster risk management.

The consulting services include:

• Description of a methodology for assessing the institutional capacity of key stakeholders to implement the mandates set forth in the DRM Bill. The consulting firm will use a proven methodology that has already been successfully applied for similar purposes, or that can be easily adapted to suit the objectives of this consultancy.
• Assessment of the institutional capacity of key stakeholders: for each key stakeholder, assess the needed institutional capabilities to successfully implement the mandates established by the new DRM, in terms of organizational structure, operational procedures and human (expertise, experience, number), financial, and material resources (physical facilities, IT, instrumentation) and identify the main gaps, using the above methodology.
• Recommendations on how key stakeholders should be organized, trained, and resourced in the short, medium, and long term to comply with the legal mandates set forth in the DRA Bill and considering the budgetary constraints of the country. 

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Important: Expressions of interest must be delivered using the IDB Portal for Bank Executed Operations (http://beoprocurement.iadb.org/home) by: November 17th, 2022, 5:00 P.M. (Washington D.C. Time).