Consultancy: Evaluation of Ireland’s Civil Society Partnership
Description
Ireland
Consultancy: Evaluation of Ireland’s Civil Society Partnership
Organization
Concern Worldwide
Posted
17 Apr 2026
Closing date
7 May 2026
Concern Worldwide invites proposals from qualified consultants to undertake an external, independent evaluation of programmes funded under Ireland’s Civil Society Partnership (ICSP) for A Better World scheme.
The ICSP is a five-year funding mechanism (2023–2027) supporting 10 Irish civil society organisations and contributing to Ireland’s overseas development policy. Concern implements its ICSP programme in 22 countries. It is a requirement of the ICSP scheme to conduct an external, independent evaluation of programmes funded under the scheme. The evaluation will be conducted in Year 4 (2026) and will adopt a cross-sectional, theory-based approach, assessing programme performance and emerging outcomes across the period 2023–2026.
Deliverables and timeline
The evaluation must be completed by
30 November 2026.
Key milestones include:
Inception report – June 2026.
Country-level evaluations (minimum of 5) – by 30 September 2026.
Validation workshop – October 2026.
Draft report – by 31 October 2026.
Final report – by 30 November 2026.
To learn more about this opportunity, the
Invitation to Tender
can be downloaded from Concern's website.
How to apply
Application process
In order to respond to this tender, applicants must request the full Terms of Reference and annexes by emailing ICSP.Evaluation@concern.net with the subject line: “Request for Full ToR – ICSP Final Evaluation”.
Deadline
Completed application packs must be submitted to the above email address before
12:00 (Dublin time), 7 May
2026.
Job details
Country
Ireland
Source
Concern Worldwide
Type
Consultancy
Career category
Monitoring and Evaluation
Years of experience
10+ years
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About This Opportunity
This is a consulting contract in the Humanitarian Aid sector. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before May 7, 2026.
Published through ReliefWeb Consultancies, part of the United Nations system, which follows UN procurement standards. UN-funded opportunities are typically open to vendors registered in the UN Global Marketplace for consulting in the Humanitarian Aid sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.