Request for Proposal (RFP) for Consultancy Services for Re-Activation of Training Curriculum Development Activities at East African School of Aviation

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
International Tender Notice

Request for Proposal (RFP) for Consultancy Services for Re-Activation of TrainAir Curriculum Development Activities at East African School of Aviation
KCAA/18/2008-09

The East African School of Aviation (EASA) is a Department of the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA). The school is recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as a regional training centre in training for the civil aviation. The school aspires "to be a leading Centre of Excellence in Aviation Training" as espoused in its vision statement. EASA wants to produce high quality training packages for use nationally and regionally.

It is for this reason that EASA wishes to re-activate its TRAINAIR Course Development Activities to enable the school to have a vibrant Course Development Unit (CDU), with six instructors trained and approved by TRAINAIR as Course Developers. After the consultancy, the CDU will be able to prepare Standardized Training Packages (STP's) in conformity with the TRAINAIR methodology. The consultant will train six instructors so that they can be approved by TRAINAIR as Course Developers.

KCAA wishes to procure the services from individual consultants who meet the following:

• A Bachelors degree or equivalent
• Must be a qualified Instructor, TRAINAIR Course Developer, TRAINAIR Course Development Workshop Trainer
• Must have worked in the Civil Aviation for at least five years
• Must have developed at least two courses using TRAINAIR methodology in the last six years
• Must have conducted on the job training successfully to at least six (6) trainee course developers to the extent that the trainees got certificates as qualified TRAINAIR Course Developers for the TRAINAIR Central Unit (TCU) in the last six years

Eligible candidates may obtain a detailed RFP document from KCAA Procurement Office room 37, on 1st floor, Kenya Airport Authority Complex Building, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport during normal working hours upon payment of a non-refundable fee of three thousand Kenya shillings (KShs 3, 000) in cash or bankers cheque payable to Director General, Kenya Civil Aviation Authority after filling the application forms at the procurement office. The RFP document will be available on the KCAA website, www.kcaa.or.ke.

Payment by Consultants who shall download the document from the Internet should be received before the closing date and time

RFP documents must be submitted enclosed in plain sealed envelopes marked with the tender name and reference number and deposited in the tender box adjacent to the lifts at 1st floor, Kenya AIRPORT Authority Complex Building, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or be addressed to The Secretary Tender Committee, Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, P.O Box 30163-00100, Nairobi so as to be received on or before Thursday 19th March 2009 at 11.00 am East African Time

Ag. Director General,
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority