Mercy Corps Invites Eligible Bidders for the Consultancy to Develop Knowledge Products

Terms of Reference (ToR)
Consultancy to Develop Knowledge Products (PR171113)

Background

Empowering Families, Enriching Lives: Evidence-Driven Scaling of LIWAY's Childcare Models for Two-Generational ECD Project

Mercy Corps is implementing the “Empowering Families, Enriching Lives: Evidence- Driven Scaling of LIWAY’s Childcare Models for Two-Generational Early Childhood Development (ECD)” project, funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

The project aims to improve access to quality, affordable childcare services while strengthening women’s economic participation through market systems approaches, private sector engagement, innovative childcare financing mechanisms, employment services, and evidence-based interventions.

Purpose of the Consultancy

The purpose of this consultancy is to generate high-quality knowledge products that synthesize project evidence, document lessons learned, highlight promising practices, and provide actionable recommendations for future programming, policy engagement, and scaling.

The knowledge products will support Mercy Corps, partners, donors, government stakeholders, and development actors to better understand effective approaches for integrating childcare services and women's livelihood interventions.

Completed documents must be submitted to Mercy Corps by Aug 7, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Submit the completed technical and financial proposals via email to et-tender- [email protected]  and ensure the bid reference number and title is clearly indicated in the subject line of the email.

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-08-07
• Bid closing time: 17:00
• Bid opening: 2026-08-07 17:00
• Bid opening (note): No Specific Opening Date and Time
• Region: Addis Ababa
• Publishing entity: Mercy Corps Ethiopia
• Buyer TIN: 0002741540
• Buyer address: Kirkos K/Ketema, Kebele 02/03, House No. 721 Addis Ababa፣ Ethiopia
• Published on: 2merkato.com (Aug 03, 2026)
• Posted at: 2026-08-03T08:49:42.000Z