Call for Consultancy: Technical Assessment on Energy Resources and Technological Needs

ACTIVE Project – Somalia


ADRA Somalia, in partnership with Windle and READO, is inviting qualified consultancy firms or teams to undertake a comprehensive technical assessment under the EU-funded Advancing Circular Technologies for Infrastructure and Value-chain Enhancement (ACTIVE) Project.

The assessment aims to map renewable energy potential, identify productive energy demands, evaluate appropriate clean energy technologies, and assess institutional and technical capacity across 10 communities in 7 regions of Somalia.

🔍 Key Areas of Focus:

  • Solar, wind, and hybrid energy resource mapping

  • Energy needs in agriculture, pastoralism, and fishing value chains

  • Feasibility of clean technologies for productive use

  • Capacity and infrastructure assessment

  • Development of a localized, user-friendly energy sizing tool

📌 Deliverables Include:

  • Field assessments, geospatial analysis, and system sizing

  • Recommendations for energy solutions and capacity building

  • A digital decision-support tool for energy planning

✅ Required Expertise:

We are seeking a multidisciplinary team with proven experience in:

  • Renewable energy systems engineering

  • Agri-food and fisheries energy applications

  • GIS and energy modeling tools

  • Community engagement in fragile contexts

  • Tool development for low-connectivity settings

📅 Application Deadline: 20th May 2025

Interested parties are requested to submit:

  1. Cover Letter (max 3 pages)

  2. CVs of key personnel

  3. Technical Proposal (max 7 pages)

  4. Financial Proposal

Submit applications to: 📩 [email protected]
Subject line: Technical Assessment on Energy Resources – ACTIVE Project

🔗 Click here to download the full Terms of Reference (TOR)


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