Terms of Reference (ToR)

Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) of Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) Interventions under DCA-Funded Projects

Institute for Social and Environmental Transition-Nepal

Program Coordinator, Nexus + Project

Program Coordinator, SUDRIDH Project

Program Coordinator, Promoting DRR Initiatives in most Vulnerable Communities in Dhading District

DanChurchAid (DCA), through its partners ISET-Nepal, NNSWA, and Action Nepal, has been implementing Nature-based Solutions (NbS) interventions under the NEXUS Project in Changunarayan Municipality (Bhaktapur), SUDRIDH Project in Bhimdatt and Dodhara Chandani Municipalities (Kanchanpur), and Promoting DRR Initiatives in most vulnerable communities in Dhading District. These interventions aim to strengthen climate resilience, ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, and community livelihoods.

To generate evidence on the effectiveness and value of these investments, ISET-Nepal, in collaboration with NNSWA and Action Nepal, seeks to undertake a joint Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) of selected NbS interventions implemented across the project areas.

The consultant shall adopt a mixed-method approach combining

The assignment is expected to be completed within 8–10 weeks from the date of contract signing.

7. Coordination and Cost Sharing

The assignment will be jointly managed by ISET-Nepal, NNSWA, and Action Nepal. A joint technical review committee will provide guidance throughout the assignment.

The consultancy costs will be shared jointly by the NEXUS, SUDRIDH, and Promoting DRR Initiatives in most vulnerable communities in Dhading, based on a mutually agreed cost-sharing arrangement among the partners.

The consultant/team should have demonstrated experience in

Interested firms/consultants are requested to submit

Collaborating Organizations

NNSWA and Action Nepal

Funding: Jointly financed by DCA-funded NEXUS, SUDRIDH, and Promoting DRR Initiatives in the most vulnerable communities in Dhading District projects.

Applicants are required to carefully review the attached documents: the RFQ Sheet and the Proposal Submission Form.

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