# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=statistics-consulting 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Consultant for the Somalia National Bureau of Statistics quality assurance framework" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/c690b60b-9ff3-4d74-b977-60f1f99d4384/somalia-statistics-quality-assurance-framework-consultant" last-updated: 2026-10-14T22:00:14.273127+00:00 --- # Consultant for the Somalia National Bureau of Statistics quality assurance framework The Federal Government of Somalia’s SNBS seeks an individual consultant to develop a Somalia Statistical Quality Assurance Framework under the World Bank-financed SISEPCBP project. The assignment aims to strengthen statistical quality, transparency and trust across the national statistics system. Applicants should hold an advanced degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science or a related field, have at least five years of relevant experience, demonstrate framework-development expertise and know international standards. Selection is based on qualifications, experience and skills, followed by an interview. The assignment is expected to take 90 working days over four months. Expressions of interest and a CV are due by 20 October 2026 at 16:00 Mogadishu time. - Status: open - Country: SO - Buyer: Somalia National Bureau of Statistics - Submission deadline: 2026-10-20 (date) - Original notice: https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/procurement-detail/OP00472821 - Source checked: 2026-10-14T21:56:29.733683Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "c690b60b-9ff3-4d74-b977-60f1f99d4384", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-14T22:00:14.273127+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-14T21:56:29.733683Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/c690b60b-9ff3-4d74-b977-60f1f99d4384/somalia-statistics-quality-assurance-framework-consultant", "locale": "en", "title": "Consultant for the Somalia National Bureau of Statistics quality assurance framework", "summary": "The Federal Government of Somalia’s SNBS seeks an individual consultant to develop a Somalia Statistical Quality Assurance Framework under the World Bank-financed SISEPCBP project. 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Background of the project The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), through the Somali National Bureau of Statistics (SNBS), has received a grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to implement the Somali Integrated Statistics and Economic Capacity Building (SISEPCB) Project. The project aims at strengthening the national statistics system, the national monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system and improving programming and analytical capacity of the government’s macroeconomics and fiscal programming agencies to enable them to regularly analyze and improve their public policies and programs performance and results. More specifically, the project aims at: (1) Strengthening the national statistics system; (2) Strengthening monitoring and evaluation capacity; and (3) Building economic policy analysis and economic planning capacity. 2. Responsibilities The Somalia Statistical Quality Assurance Framework (SSQAF) will serve as a cornerstone for SNBS to institutionalize quality benchmarks, improve transparency, and foster trust among policymakers, development partners, and the public. By addressing these gaps, the framework will elevate Somalia’s statistical ecosystem, ensuring data is accurate, reliable, timely, and actionable for national development. The detailed ToR for the assignment can be found at the following Website:https://nbs.gov.so/vacancies/ or https://sisepcbp.nbs.gov.so/jobs-tenders/ or can be provided upon submission of the application in person or by e-mail. The e-mail address is provided below. 3. Selection criteria The selection shall be based on the qualifications, experience and skills of the candidate and followed by an interview. The qualifications, experience and competencies include: Advanced degree (master’s degree) in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in statistical quality assurance, data governance, or institutional frameworks. Proven expertise in developing statistical quality frameworks (e.g., for government/UN). Familiarity with international standards (e.g., UN Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics, GSBPM, ISO, Cop). 4. Reporting The Consultant will report to the Director of Director of Policy, Planning and Coordination Services. 5. Duration of assignment The consultancy is expected to be completed within 90 working days, over spread over 4 months, with key milestones aligned with SNBS’s fiscal. The Somalia National Bureau of Statistics now invites eligible Individual Consultants to indicate their interest in providing the above-mentioned services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the Services and furnish the Curriculum Vitae (CV). 6. Submission requirements Attention of interested Consultants is drawn to section III, para 3.14,3.16 & 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers: Procurement in Investment Projects Financing Goods, Works, Non -Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016, revised November 2017, August 2018, November 2020 and September 2023 “Procurement Regulations”, setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations . Interested Consultants may obtain further information at the address provided below during office hours from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Mogadishu time (Excluding public holidays). 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