Plan International IndonesiaYouth
Economic Empowerment (YEE) ProjectStrong CSOs for inclusive livestock value chain
development (SCILD)
projectTerm
of Reference Value Chain and Market Demand Study 

1. Background

Plan is an international humanitarian, child-centered
community development organization without religious, political or governmental
affiliation.  Plan’s vision is a world in which all children realize their
full potential in societies that respect people’s rights and dignity.  Plan International Indonesia
proposes a three half year, Youth Economic Empowerment (YEE) Strong
CSOs for inclusive livestock value chain development in NTT (SCILD) project in 5
districts of NTT province (Kupang, TTU, TTS, Malaka and Belu), Indonesia.  The methodology of
implementation of this project through; (1) Partnership/support of CSOs through small grants; to strengthen capacities of
local CSOs, (2) Focus
on young women and marginalised youth (youth employability); (3) Value chain development
methodology (4)
Livestock
Laws, policies and implementation practices, (5) Public-Private Partnership (including BBPP and P4S): and (6) Child Centred Community
Development (CCCD):   At
the beginning of YEE SCILD Project, Plan Indonesia need to conduct a gender
sensitive baseline study and review on national, provincial and district
policies and regulations related to livestock. The second study is reviewing
government policies, which the result will be used for advocacy purposes. 

1. Objectives and
   expected output of Value Chain and Market Demandstudy

The
objectives of these studies:

1. Livestock value chain analysis include value chain selection,
   analysis, identification of constrains, gap, barrier and opportunities,
   identification solution, and intervention of youth involvement in each
   level (provincial, district and village), applying strong gender and
   inclusive lenses.
2. Market demand study on livestock sector (cows, pigs, chicken or
   others) in the 5 target districts, NTT, and national in general, applying
   strong gender lenses.

 Output:

1. Value
   Chain Analysis

1. Market Demand Study on Livestock
2. The
   analysis of both studies will
   result in recommendations on how youth (and especially young women) can be
   engaged in value chains and what type of support i.e training and inputs are needed to help them to be part of

   the livestock sector in the 5 target districts (Kupang,
   TTU, TTS, Malaka and Belu) in
   West Timor and in NTT province in general

1. Methodology The survey will apply combined qualitative and

   quantitative approach through secondary and primary data collection.
   Gender-sensitive approach is compulsary in all stage of the studies.   

2. Survey TeamThe consultant team should represent expertise in the
   areas of mapping value chain and market demand in livestock sector. The team
   should establish strong  coordination and
   communication with Plan Indonesia. The consultant have to follow Plan
   International’s survey standard and Child Protection Policy. 
3. Deliverables

1. Study
   design, framework, and detailed work plan on how the study  will be carried out
2. Data
   collection tools as per target groups
3. Draft report
   with preliminary findings (narrative and ppt version)
4. Short version of bilingual final report no
   more than 20 pages, excluding annexes, covering 
   the following parts:

1. Cover sheet and
   executive summary
2. Background and
   description of objectives, survey methodology, limitations of the study,
   description of survey, and program description where available
3. Qualitative and
   quantitative data analysis and findings
4. Conclusions
5. Programmatic
   recommendations
6. Annexes: TOR,
   list of people met (if can be disclosed), list of documents reviewed, etc.

1. Long version of bilingual report covers more
   detail findings and analysis
2. Presentation on finding and recommendations in
   dissemination workshop
3. Produce material (such as infographic) that
   will be used  for advocacy purposes

1. Survey Planning

The study will be accomplished in 3 months, June – August 2016. 

1. CostsApplicant to propose the budget for the study implementaion in the
   proposal submitted 
2. Child Protection
   StatementThe consultant team and Plan staff have to adhere to
   Plan Child Protection Policy and training on this will be part of the training
   provided for the survey team. 
3. Qualification of
   Consultant The survey has to be led by a high qualified  research consultant with strong capacity in
   conducting gender sensitive study. A panel will be responsible for the
   selection process.

 Documents to support applicantion:

• CV of the lead-consultant and team members
• A proposal for conducting the study, including the
  budget 
• Sample of previous research or survey report 

1. Submission Protocol First step: Consultant send
   application to: Ajun Khamdani (HRD – Plan Indonesia ([email protected] / [email protected] or : [email protected] not later than 30 May  2016   Only shortlisted
   consultant will be contacted for recruitment.