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ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW Assignment Title: 1278487- DARE: Technical Assistance for the improvement of the National Assessment Test (NAT) Assignment Countries:- Pakistan ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION The objective of this assignment is to provide technical assistance for the improvement of the National Assessment Test (NAT) in Pakistan carried out by the National Education Assessment System (NEAS) under the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT). The NAT assesses grades 4 and 8 student performance in the core subjects of mathematics, general science, and languages across the country. The TA will include, among others, global expertise and practices on the development of a national large-scale assessment, its technical student assessment framework, instruments, strategies for rollout, and capacity building for NEAS staff, among others. See detailed description in the attached TORs. FUNDING SOURCE The World Bank Group intends to finance the assignment / services described below under the following:- BANK BUDGET- DARE to ASPIRE ELIGIBILITY Eligibility restrictions apply: [Please type list of restrictions] INDIVIDUAL / FIRM PROFILE The consultant will be a firm. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS The World Bank Group now invites eligible firms to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc. for firms; CV and cover letter for individuals). Please note that the total size of all attachments should be less than 5MB. Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. Interested firms are hereby invited to submit expressions of interest. Expressions of Interest should be submitted, in English, electronically through World Bank Group eConsultant2 (https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html) NOTES Following this invitation for Expression of Interest, a shortlist of qualified firms will be formally invited to submit proposals. Shortlisting and selection will be subject to the availability of funding. Only those firms which have been shortlisted will receive notification. No debrief will be provided to firms which have not been shortlisted. If you encounter technical difficulties while uploading documents, please send an e-mail to the Help Desk at [email protected].   Attachments Optional TOR File   Qualification Criteria   1.  Provide information showing that they are qualified in the field of the assignment.  * 2.  Provide information on the technical and managerial capabilities of the firm.  * 3.  Provide information on their core business and years in business.  * 4.  Provide information on the qualifications of key staff.  * 5.  Provide information of experience carrying out similar activities with government institutions in Pakistan and/or other countries  * *- Mandatory     Electronic Submissions through World Bank Group eConsultant2 https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html   This is an announcement from the World Bank's e-Consultant2 system. Please refer to  https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html  for the official announcement as well as for any updates.       DARE: Technical Assistance for the improvement of the National Assessment Test (NAT) Pakistan Not cancelled Request for Expression of Interest TOR.70.pdf Consulting Services- Firm Monday, January 17, 2022- 17:00 WB-P896538-12/21 BB- BANK BUDGET TF0B6436- DARE to ASPIRE General- Education and Training Tuesday, December 21, 2021 English Tuesday, December 21, 2021- 07:53 World Bank