Recruiting Psychosocial Counselling, Gender and Family Dialogue Expert[E10]
Sri LankaMinistry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment[E1]
In plain English
- What they want
- Project: Social Protection Project (P178973). HIRING OF INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS Social Protection Project Department of Samurdhi Development Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment The Social Protection Project, implemented by the Department of Samurdhi Development under the Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment, and funded by the World Bank, invitesβ¦
- Who can bid
- No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
- Deadline
- Buyer's deadline: 21 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. UTC: 21 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. Time zone not stated by the source, shown as UTC.Published 21 Oct 2026.
- Value
- Not stated by the buyer.
- Buyer
- Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social EmpowermentSee what else this buyer buys and when.
- How to apply
- Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on World Bank procurement notices (opens in a new tab) β
- Tender documents
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This opportunity is closed and its deadline has passed. Reports are not available for it.
- Deadline[E3]
- 21 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Value
- Not stated
- Published[E8]
- 21 Oct 2026
- Procedure[E7]
- The procurement method is Individual Consultant Selection
- Last checked
- 14 hours ago
About the requirement
From the notice
Project: Social Protection Project (P178973). HIRING OF INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS Social Protection Project Department of Samurdhi Development Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment The Social Protection Project, implemented by the Department of Samurdhi Development under the Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment, and funded by the World Bank, invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the following consultancy positions. The selected consultants will be engaged initially for a period of six (06) months , with the possibility of extension subject to satisfactory performance and project requirements. No. Position No. of Consultants 1 Climate-Smart Agriculture Training Consultant 1 2 Psychosocial Counselling, Gender and Family Dialogue Expert 1 3 Family Development Plans and Financial Literacy Expert - Empowerment Program 1 4 Consultant for the Preparation of a Strategic Plan for the Department of Samurdhi Development 1 5 Business Skills Development and Business Coaching Expert 1 Total Individual Consultants 5 Detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) for each consultancy position can be accessed through the following website www.dsd.samurdhi.gov.lk Selection will be carried out based on the candidates' qualifications and relevant professional experience . Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. The selected consultants will initially be engaged for a period of six (06) months . The engagement may be extended, subject to satisfactory performance and the requirements of the Project. Tβ¦[E4]
Eligibility and requirements
- ConditionWorld Bank procurement rules apply. Suppliers must be eligible under the World Bank Procurement Regulations, and firms debarred by the Bank cannot take part.[E5]
- The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.
Risks and unknowns
- RiskThis is funded by a development bank. The bank's procurement rules apply, and the buyer is the borrowing country's agency.[E6]
- UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
- UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.
Updates
First seen Β· 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC
The deadline (2026-10-21T14:00:00.000Z) has passed.
Source document OP00476551
Evidence
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- E1
The buyer is Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment.
Document OP00476551, field /contact_organization, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E2
The project is in Sri Lanka.
βLKβ
Document OP00476551, field /project_ctry_name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E3
Submissions are due by (local time, zone not stated) 21 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC.
β2026-10-21 14:00β
Document OP00476551, field /submission_deadline_date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E4
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
βProject: Social Protection Project (P178973). HIRING OF INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS Social Protection Project Department of Samurdhi Development Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment The Social Protection Project, implemented by the Department of Saβ¦β
Document OP00476551, field /notice_text, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E5
World Bank procurement rules apply. Suppliers must be eligible under the World Bank Procurement Regulations, and firms debarred by the Bank cannot take part.
βRequest for Expression of Interestβ
Document OP00476551, field /notice_type, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E6
This is a World Bank Request for Expression of Interest.
Document OP00476551, field /notice_type, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E7
The procurement method is Individual Consultant Selection.
Document OP00476551, field /procurement_method_name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E8
The notice was published on 21 Oct 2026.
β2026-10-21T00:00:00Zβ
Document OP00476551, field /submission_date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E9
The World Bank gives the status as Published.
Document OP00476551, field /notice_status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
- E10
The notice is titled "Recruiting Psychosocial Counselling, Gender and Family Dialogue Expert".
Document OP00476551, field /bid_description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:29 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)
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