ISEAN-Hivos-GF-R10-HIV/AIDS – Consultant/ Consultant Group to Design and Code ICT Tools for Research Initiatives and Documentation for the ISEAN-Hivos Program under the “Strengthening community systems to reduce vulnerability to and impact of HIV infection on MSM and TG in Insular Southeast Asia”
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
In 2010, the Insular Southeast Asian Network on MSM, TG, and HIV (ISEAN) and the Humanist Institute for Co-operation with Developing Countries (Hivos) jointly submitted a regional proposal to the Global Fund for AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis (GFATM) Round 10. The programme, entitled ‘Strengthening Community Systems to Reduce Vulnerability to and Impact of HIV infection on MSM and TG in Insular Southeast Asia’, was approved by GFATM and contract for the grant was signed on 6th October 2011. This grant has the main goal of reducing (a) the vulnerability and risks of MSM and TG
to HIV infection and (b) the impact of HIV on their lives in Insular Southeast Asia. It intends to address critical gaps in supporting and scaling up activities that reduce HIV/AIDS among MSMs and TGs.
Satu Dunia, as the Regional ICT Service Provider of the ISEAN-Hivos Grant, is looking for a capable technical consultant/consultancy group/software company to “Design and Code ICT Tools for Research Initiatives and Documentation” for the ISEAN-Hivos Program. The consultant outputs will lead to the effective delivery of key ICT-based interventions to MSM and TG groups in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Timor Leste under the ISEAN-Hivos Program.
Specifically, the following services that address the Grant’s requirements are expected to be provided by the Consultant/s:
1. Conduct consultation meetings with Satu Dunia and other IHP partners to gather inputs for the required web outputs, especially considering the web based products already developed so far;
2. Design and develop an alpha version of the program on “ICT Tools for Research Initiatives and Documentation” to link with the overall ISEAN Hivos Program Website. The “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site” will feature web-based tools for research, reporting and news sharing, specially tailored for CBOs and local stakeholders.
3. Test and validate the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site” of the overall ISEAN Hivos Program Website in consultation with Satu Dunia and partners.
4. Develop a users’ manual for the use of the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site”;
5. Provide inputs towards the development of a training module for the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site”.
6. Revise the Alpha version of the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site” into a Beta version, based on inputs.
7. Deliver final report of the consultancy; and
8. Coordinate with the other web-developers and Satu Dunia on the task to ensure the proper linkage and consistency with the overall ISEAN Hivos Program Website
Key Qualifications
1. Established and demonstrated expertise in software development (with a strong portfolio of work samples)
2. Preferably with established knowledge in the development and testing of Online Tools for health program management and client reach;
3. Preferably familiar with existing online tools on research and documentation systems in South East Asia;
4. Preferably with research background, especially in the fields of health and the social sciences;
5. Preferably with experience working with Global Fund Programs;
6. Fluency in written and spoken English. Preferably with working knowledge of at least one language used in the ISEAN-Hivos countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Timor Leste)
The selected Consultant/Software Developer Company will be engaged locally for within the periods between September 4th week, 2012 to October 4th week, 2012. The target date for the task completion is October 31
st 2012.
An Expression of Interest (EoI) Letter, together with the applicant’s organizational/company profile must be sent by September 22nd, 2012 to the email below at 17:00 hrs. Jakarta Western Indonesia Time
sugeng@satudunia.net
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
In 2010, the Insular Southeast Asian Network on MSM, TG, and HIV (ISEAN) and the Humanist Institute for Co-operation with Developing Countries (Hivos) jointly submitted a regional proposal to the Global Fund for AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis (GFATM) Round 10. The programme, entitled ‘Strengthening Community Systems to Reduce Vulnerability to and Impact of HIV infection on MSM and TG in Insular Southeast Asia’, was approved by GFATM and contract for the grant was signed on 6th October 2011. This grant has the main goal of reducing (a) the vulnerability and risks of MSM and TG
to HIV infection and (b) the impact of HIV on their lives in Insular Southeast Asia. It intends to address critical gaps in supporting and scaling up activities that reduce HIV/AIDS among MSMs and TGs.
Satu Dunia, as the Regional ICT Service Provider of the ISEAN-Hivos Grant, is looking for a capable technical consultant/consultancy group/software company to “Design and Code ICT Tools for Research Initiatives and Documentation” for the ISEAN-Hivos Program. The consultant outputs will lead to the effective delivery of key ICT-based interventions to MSM and TG groups in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Timor Leste under the ISEAN-Hivos Program.
Specifically, the following services that address the Grant’s requirements are expected to be provided by the Consultant/s:
1. Conduct consultation meetings with Satu Dunia and other IHP partners to gather inputs for the required web outputs, especially considering the web based products already developed so far;
2. Design and develop an alpha version of the program on “ICT Tools for Research Initiatives and Documentation” to link with the overall ISEAN Hivos Program Website. The “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site” will feature web-based tools for research, reporting and news sharing, specially tailored for CBOs and local stakeholders.
3. Test and validate the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site” of the overall ISEAN Hivos Program Website in consultation with Satu Dunia and partners.
4. Develop a users’ manual for the use of the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site”;
5. Provide inputs towards the development of a training module for the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site”.
6. Revise the Alpha version of the “ICT Research Initiatives and Documentation Sub-Site” into a Beta version, based on inputs.
7. Deliver final report of the consultancy; and
8. Coordinate with the other web-developers and Satu Dunia on the task to ensure the proper linkage and consistency with the overall ISEAN Hivos Program Website
Key Qualifications
1. Established and demonstrated expertise in software development (with a strong portfolio of work samples)
2. Preferably with established knowledge in the development and testing of Online Tools for health program management and client reach;
3. Preferably familiar with existing online tools on research and documentation systems in South East Asia;
4. Preferably with research background, especially in the fields of health and the social sciences;
5. Preferably with experience working with Global Fund Programs;
6. Fluency in written and spoken English. Preferably with working knowledge of at least one language used in the ISEAN-Hivos countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Timor Leste)
The selected Consultant/Software Developer Company will be engaged locally for within the periods between September 4th week, 2012 to October 4th week, 2012. The target date for the task completion is October 31
st 2012.
An Expression of Interest (EoI) Letter, together with the applicant’s organizational/company profile must be sent by September 22nd, 2012 to the email below at 17:00 hrs. Jakarta Western Indonesia Time
sugeng@satudunia.net
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