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Founded in 1979, Action Against Hunger International (ACF) is an international humanitarian recognized in the fight against hunger. ACF mission is to save lives through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, especially during and after emergency situations and conflicts. Helen Keller International (HKI) was founded in 1915 and is dedicated...
Scope of EIA Study
The consultant shall perform all works necessary as called for in the Terms of Reference.
The assignment consists of: -
The consultant is expected to cooperate fully with the concerned agencies of the Government of Kenya while providing necessary support services related to and necessary for the completion of the assignment.
It should further be noted that the consultant is responsible for the final submission of the EIA report to NEMA in consultation with ACF. Where any issues are raised by NEMA after the submission of the final report, the consultant is expected to address them expeditiously.
Detailed Scope of the Consulting Services
The Consultant shall conduct analysis which shall detail the positive and negative effects of the development of the project on the environment, and prepare an EIA report recommending appropriate solutions to minimize any undesirable effects resulting from the improvements of the water supply system of the area.
The analyses shall include, but not limited to the following discussed in the Table below;
Tasks & Description
Detailed Desk Review
The consultant is to review all existing documentation, and previous EIA / ESIA reports developed for the area. They shall further undertake a detailed study of the proposed works and then, the consultant shall then concisely describe the project location including its geographical, ecological and the general layout of associated infrastructure including maps at appropriate scale where necessary.
Description of the Baseline Environment
The Consultant is required to collect, collate and present baseline information on the environmental characteristics of the proposed project site. This description should involve but not limited to:
Note: The consultant is expected to undertake relevant measurements and carry out analysis to support the above. The baseline will further be used to access the potential impacts on health, safety, environment and the community.
Legislative and Regulatory Framework
The Consultant shall identify and describe the pertinent regulations and standards - both local and international, governing the environmental quality, health and safety, protection of sensitive areas, land use control at the national and local levels and ecological and socio-economic issues.
Determination of Impacts of Project Facilities and Activities
Occupational Health and Safety Concerns
Identification and Development of Environmental and Social Management Plans
The Consultant shall develop a comprehensive Environmental Management Plan. The plan should recommend a set of mitigation, monitoring and institutional measures to eliminate, minimize or reduce to acceptable levels of adverse environmental impacts and/or maximize socio-economic benefits.
The Consultant should provide cost outlays for the proposed mitigation measures as well as their institutional and financial support, time frame and responsibility. This shall be provided for all phases of the project.
Development of Monitoring Plan
Application procedure
The tenderers are required to provide the following (Mandatory)-
Qualified candidates to submit their, valid documents as above saved as one PDF document to be received on or before 9th January 2023 at 5Pm to the following email address: tenders@ke-actionagainsthunger.org.
Please quote Environmental Impact Assessment on the subject line of your email
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