USAID's Community Support Program (CSP) - RFQ# CSP-TO4-22-002/ Request for Quotations on Solar Energy Labor Market Assessment Consultant

About Chemonics:

Chemonics International is an international development company based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to promote meaningful change around the world to help people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives. Since 1975, we have worked in 150 countries around the world, and we are currently implementing 118 projects in 84 countries. Our main partner is the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and we also work with foreign donors such as the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the Global Fund. We have more than 4,000 staff in our project offices around the world, and more than 500 staff based in our headquarters in Washington, D.C.

About the USAID-Funded Community Support Program (CSP) in Lebanon:

USAID’s Community Support Program (2018 – 2025) is designed to improve the delivery of essential services and enhance economic opportunities, primarily in Lebanon’s North, South, and Beqaa regions. Through its support of municipalities and underserved and vulnerable communities, CSP aims to improve lives and reduce tensions that contribute to conflict and violence in the country.

Description of Intervention:

CSP is seeking a firm, consultant, or a consortium of consultants to undertake a comprehensive assessment of the demand and supply of required labor skills related to solar energy construction, installation, operations, and maintenance. The areas targeted for this study are the Beirut, Mount Lebanon, North, Bekaa, and South regions of Lebanon.