Request for Proposals for Audit Services

CARE International in Lebanon (CIL) is implementing a regional response to the Syrian Crisis to meet the immediate and most urgent needs of the women, men, boys and girls who have fled Syria. CARE International in Lebanon (CIL) is supporting local communities with their immediate and longer-term needs and basic rights through WASH, Shelter, basic assistance, protection, and economic development solutions and activities in collaboration with local partner organizations in the North, South, Beirut, and Mount Lebanon Governorates. 

About the project to be audited: 
Project is being implemented in Lebanon through two national partners (NUSANED and ANERA).  Total amount of this project is EUR 694476.34. Project started on August 7, 2020 and will end on July 31, 2021. The project is being funded by Samenwerkende HulpOrganisties  

Scope of Work 
CIL intends to award a contract to the most responsive, qualified bidder to provide the auditing services described in Annexure 1 Audit protocols (in Annexure 1, Please leave out the chapters which are for lead only).

Target Schedule for Services. 
Entrance meeting: To be agreed on 
Submission of Draft report: within 10 working days after the start of the audit  
 
Request for Proposals for Audit Services 
 
RFP No: SHO/Audit/CIL/21 Issue Date: MAY 19, 2021 Date for Proposal Submissions: no later than JUNE 4, 2021 (before or on 4:30pm Lebanon time) 
Organizational Background 
CARE is a leading relief and development non-governmental organization fighting global poverty. 

Required Qualifications: 
1. At least 10 years of experience auditing international organizations working with restricted and unrestricted funding.  2. Assignment of key professional personnel with at least 8 years of relevant experience. 3. In-depth knowledge of ISAs and donors (SHO) compliance requirements 4. Capacity to conduct paperless audits with a high level of data security and data protection standards and ensure confidentiality of client information. 

You can learn more about the Call in the attached documents.

How to apply

Proposals must include all the required services listed in the Scope of Work (Annexure 1) and address the following:

1. Firm’s methodology for conducting the required services including a detailed timeline.

2. Firm’s past performance conducting the required services including a list of at least 5 clients similar to the assignment.

3.Profiles of the key personnel to be assigned to.

4. Cost proposal with labor category rates 
 Proposals should be no more than 12 pages long and must be submitted electronically to [email protected] by 4:30 pm Lebanon time no later than  JUNE 4, 2021. Proposals submitted after this date and time will not be considered. CIL Selection Committee will contact shortlisted firms for interviews. 

Questions may be submitted to [email protected] until MAY 26, 2021 

PSEA and Save Guarding Child policy

CARE International in Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

CARE International in Lebanon and its employees and stakeholders abide by the CARE International Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding Policies.

Expired
Deadline
Friday, 04. Jun 2021
Type of Call
Calls for Tenders
Intervention Sector(s):
Human Rights & Protection