Request for Proposal
RE-Advertisement - Revolving Loan Fund with MFIs/Banks that can provide services in Dollow And Belet-Hawa, Somalia
DRC Somalia
DRC Mogadishu Office.
Behind Turkish Nile Academy, Waaberi District,
Airport road before the dry land port, House No: 1116
Mogadishu, Somalia.
31th August 2025
To interested companies.
Request for Proposal No.: RFP-SOM-CO-2025-006
Dear Sir/Madam
Danish Refugee Council (DRC), through BORESHA-NABAD action, aims to strengthen the capacity of vulnerable communities by providing access to financial services, promoting social inclusion, and reinforcing economic development opportunities. A key aspect of this strategy is the establishment of a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) in collaboration with reputable microfinance institutions (MFIs) or banks. The RLF will target small and micro-enterprises, Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs), and other economic groups that can provide services in Dollow and Belet-Hawa Districts, Somalia. The fund will offer a flexible capital source for businesses, aiming to promote financial inclusion and foster economic growth.
This initiative under BORESHA-NABAD aims to support vulnerable communities by enabling access to financial services, which are critical for strengthening resilience, fostering economic growth, and enhancing livelihoods in the long term.
Therefore, DRC Somaliland requests you to submit technical and financial proposal for the consultancy Rapid Market Skill Demand Assessment and TVET Centre Mapping. Please be guided by this RFP and the attached Terms of Reference (TOR) Annex F.
Your proposal must be expressed in English and valid for a minimum period of 60 days.
The Tender details are as follows:
Bidders are solely responsible for ensuring that the full bid is received by DRC in accordance with the RFP requirements, prior to the specified date and time mentioned above. DRC will consider only those portions of the bids received prior to the closing date and time specified.
All responsive Bids shall be written on the DRC Bid Form (Annex A.1 and A.2) – Annex A.2 template is optional; the bidder can provide their own financial bids.
Beyond the DRC Bid Form, the following documents shall be contained with the bid:
Bids not received before the indicated time and date as set forth on page 1, or delivered to any other email address, or physical address will be disqualified.
Bids submitted by mail, email, or courier by so is at the Bidders risk and DRC takes no responsibility for the receipt of such Bids.
Bidders are solely responsible for ensuring that the full Bid is received by DRC in accordance with the RFP requirements.
Hard copy Bids shall be separated into ‘Financial Bid’ and ‘Technical Bid’:
Each part shall be placed in a sealed envelope, marked as follows: