Consulting services to undertake climate change & Health Vulnerability adoption assessment (CHV & A)
The State Department for Medical Services is seeking consulting firms to express interest in a climate change and health vulnerability and adaptation assessment for Kenya under the Health Emergency Preparedness Response and Resilience Project. The notice says the assignment runs for six months, with work split into two phases, and the start date is expected in October 2026. It also states that interested firms may submit electronically by email or deliver a written submission to the tender box, and that the closing date was extended to 25 September 2026. The notice says the detailed terms of reference are on the Ministry of Health website.
Overview
The Ministry of Health’s State Department for Medical Services is inviting expressions of interest for consulting services under the Health Emergency Preparedness Response and Resilience Project, financed by the World Bank. The assignment is titled Kenya’s climate change and health vulnerability and adaptation assessment. It is being procured using the Consultant Qualification Selection method.
Scope of Work
The consulting services (“the Services”) include - Performing a literature review of scientific and local reports, scoping data sources related to climate, health, and socio-economic factors - Conducting key informant interviews with stakeholders across various ministries, counties and organizations. - Collecting climate change and vulnerability data through published and unpublished reports as well as through field visits to at least 10 counties (Annex 1 list of proposed counties) and - Submitting the Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment (CHVA) report for Kenya and detailed climate health profiles for all the 47 counties in Kenya The assignment is expected to be implemented over a period of six (6) calendar months from contract commencement. It will be implemented in two phases with phase 1 expected to be completed in four (4) months and phase two (2) will run for two (2) months.
Requirements & Qualifications
The State Department for Medical Services now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are: - Core business and years in business: The Firm shall be registered/incorporated as a consultancy firm with at least 10 years of experience successfully undertaking and completing public health and climate health consultancies, with particular focus in assessing public health impacts and developing health impact assessment and management plans and climate change vulnerability and adaptation assessments in low and middle-income countries particularly in sub, Saharan Africa.
Addresses named in the notice
The notice text names one address. It is published elsewhere and we hold no copy, so it opens on that site: