SERVICE CONTRACT NOTICE

For

Consultancy Services for Enhancing Civil Society and Victim Association Engagement in Transitional Justice (TJ) in Tigray

1. Reference: ACSOT/GIZ/TJ001/26

2. Date of Publication: January 30, 2026

3. Procedure: Open tender

4. Program Title: Enhancing Civil Society and Victim Association Engagement in Transitional Justice (TJ)

5. Contracting Authority: Alliance of Civil Society Organizations

6. Contract Description:

This contract pertains to a consultancy service to strengthen civil society and victim associations' engagement in Transitional Justice process. The consultant will:

O Assist ACSOT in Developing a Monitoring Tool for Transitional Justice (TJ) process.

O Facilitate six public dialogue sessions across Shire, Mekelle, Axum, Abi Adi, Maichew, and Adigrat.

O Provide a two-day training for 30 media professionals in Wukro on victim-centered TJ reporting.

O Support six newly established Victim Associations in preparing operational manuals (HR, Finance, Procurement, Safeguarding, Inclusion, Communication, Program Management).

7. Deliverables include the TJ Monitoring Tool, 6 dialogue session reports, training materials and report, and finalized operational manuals.

8. Legal Basis and Eligibility:

Consulting firms or individual consultants with renewed licenses and registered for VAT are eligible to participate.

9. Implementation Period: Four months (March - June 2026).

10. Maximum Available budget: ETB 317,403.5

11. Selection Criteria: Technical and Financial offers (70% technical, 30% financial).

12. Deadline for Submission of Tenders: Feb 9, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

13. Tender Opening Session: Feb 9, 2026, at 3:30 PM.at ACSOT Mekelle office.

14. Operational Language: English.

15. ACSOT Reserves the right to fully or partially cancel this bid process

16. Additional Information: For inquiries use this email: info@acsot.org