Request for Consultant Proposal (RFP)

Date of Publication

August 28, 2026

Lutheran World Relief (LWR) invites proposals from qualified individual consultant or firm to address one of the most binding constraints in Nepal’s aquaculture sector-Tilapia hatchery renovation for high quality all male seed system. Building on recent expert assessments and under the Project framework, the assignment will support to renovate Tilapia hatchery, science-based interventions to improve broodstock management, all male seed quality assurance system and hatchery performance.

The consultancy will contribute to strengthening institutional capacity on Tilapia all male quality seed production, and reduced reliance on tilapia seed production.

The consultant needs to serve Tarhara Tilapia hatchery, except for special requests from concerned national/international consultants.  The prospective timeline for the selected consultant is to start in September 2026 and submit the deliverables by October 30, 2026, for a total of 30 days of effort. All terms will be agreed upon in the consultant contract.

Title of the consultancy

Local Field Consultant on Tilapia Hatchery Operations Support

Consultancy Type

Individual or Firm

Level of Effort: Initial contract of 30 days’ level of effort (LOE) with the possibility to extend

Duty Station

Tarhara, Sunsari, NARC Station, Fisheries Research Unit

Location

Lalitpur, Nepal (remote and field work)

Reporting to

National Aquaculture Genetics and Hatchery Specialist (Tilapia)

Application Deadline

September 10, 2026

Interested candidates are requested to submit

Applications must be submitted electronically to [email protected]  with the subject line: “Local Field Consultant on Tilapia Hatchery Operations Support”

Please click on the link below to access the detailed RFP and Appendix A: Application instructions and review process.

RFP- Local Field Consultant on Tilapia Hatchery Operations Support

Appendix A- Application instructions and review process

https://www.jobsnepal.com/request-for-consultant-proposal-rfp-143896