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Call for a Consultant / Firm for End of Project Evaluation and Case Study

with North-Eastern Cottage Organization
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Call for a Consultant / Firm for End of Project Evaluation and Case Study

Announcement Description

North-Eastern Cottage Organization (NECO) was founded in 2016, composed of experienced and expert persons (10 staff with 2 non-IP) who are working at the grassroots to empower communities at the Northern and the Northeastern part of Cambodia. It is registered with MoI on December 27, 2022, #7370 Prakas. included the registration with Taxation Department of Government, Labor Automated Central Management System and National Security Social Fund and Accounting and Auditing Regulation in 2023. The NECO has a main office based in Preah Vihear and Battambang provinces. The provincials target areas are covered Stung Treng, Preah Vihear, Pusat, Koh Kong and Battambang. Target groups: Kuoy, Poar ang Chong Indigenous Peoples.

NECO was awarded from the GEF SPG UNDP for the project number KHM/SGP/ OP7/Y5/CORE/IPAE/2025/03 under IP Access to energy initiative programme in 2025 for a ten-month to implement the project named “Improve Community Action on Bio-friendly-ICAB” from 4th September 2025 – to 30th June 2026. The project site located in Ta Taok commune, Samlout district, and Battambang province of South Cardamom Mountain, Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary.

This project is designed to strengthen the capacity of Indigenous Communities in Phnom Rai village by interpreting traditional knowledge with scientific approaches to address climate change and support of Indigenous Communal land Titling recognition. It focuses on enhancing economic, social, cultural and environment resilience through a series of targeted interventions. Central to the initiative is provide purifier water system by introducing the solar energy to IP community and a local Tuek Sok Secondary School.

The project combined infrastructure development, community governance, renewable energy, and capacity building to improve access to safe drinking water, support household irrigation, and promote daily vegetable gardening while strengthening local ownership and contributing to Cambodia's Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

Expected Outputs

Call for a Consultant / Firm for End of Project Evaluation and Case Study

  • Career Category: Consultancies
  • Location: Battambang Province
Summary

Position Type: Short-term consultancy

Contract Duration: June 23-28, 2026

Budget: N/A

Payment: Lump sum linked to deliverables

PURPOSE

The objective of the end project evaluation and case study are to provide a full assessment of the project inputs, outputs and outcomes, including key evaluation questions related to the relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, impact, gender, people with disability, inclusion and sustainability. The evaluation also aims to capture good practice, challenges and lessons learned gain during the course of the project intervention, with providing recommendations for NECO, the donors and the relevant stakeholders for future intervention. It will measure the impact and the progress against the project’s log-frame/indicators and its outputs, but not limited to:

  • Examine the knowledge and skills of youths, elders, women, men, local authorities and stakeholders in projects’ implementation of the ICAB, solar System and purifier drinking water, the impact from the renewable energy.
  • Evaluate the stakeholders’ commitment in taking action to increase knowledge of Paor Indigenous People’s customary rule on the saved-use of communal land and natural resources sustainability, impact from the renewable energy.
  • The evaluation is planned to take place at the community target area located Phnom Rai, Peam Ta, O’treng, Tuek Sok Secondary school of Ta Taok Commune, Samlout District Battambang province.

SCOPE

The consultant will be responsible for writing the evaluation report and for performing all tasks associated such as making an evaluation plan, collecting data, and writing the report. Additionally, the consultant is responsible for collecting monitoring data using the project’s log-frame. The evaluation report is to be structured based on NECO's (North-Eastern Cottage Organization) evaluation criteria. This will ensure access to empirical evidence with the areas of relevance, coherence, efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability.

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Eligibility

  • The consultant is required to meet the following minimum requirements to qualify for the call, including:
  • At least hold a master's degree in political science, climate change, environmental management or related fields
  • At least 5 years of research or M&E experience
  • Significant proven experience in leading program or project evaluations using ToC based approach and mixed methodology
  • Technical experience in a development context, working within governance, either in relation to civil society organizations or government
  • Research or M&E experience related to environmental issues is considered a strong asset
  • Knowledge on IPs, ICLT and Indigenous Knowledge related to the Cambodia’s context
  • Knowledge of the using of renewable energy in the climate change context and NDCs.
  • Knowledge of Environment and the update RGC’s provisions on IPs and Environment laws/policies.
  • Strong command of the English language

Submission Requirements

Please submit your PDF files to email provided in the contact details before June 22, 2026

  • Cover letter expressing interest in the consultancy
  • CV of the consultant/firm’s profile highlighting relevant qualification and experiences with contact details, at least three professional referees to email provided in the contact detail.
  • At least two previous evaluation or research reports of similar consultancy assignments (with links or attachment to the publication).
  • Financial Proposal: The financial proposal should specify a total net fee amount in US dollars, covering consultancy fees and all associated costs, including travel, meals, accommodation, etc. (The consultancy fee should be presented as a net fee, as NECO will cover the tax on consultancy services. If the proposal is from a consulting firm with a VAT certificate, please indicate the net fee plus VAT.)
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Contact Details

Office Address
  • Kouk Beng, Kampong Pranak Sangkat, Preah Vihear Municipality, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • Mr. Kong Sophal, Admin &HR
 
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