Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)
 

TERMS OF REFERENCE (TOR)

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Introduction:

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a national legal aid and human rights organization, was established in 1986. Over the last thirty one years ASK has evolved a comprehensive approach to the promotion and protection of legal and human rights. Its strategies promote human rights awareness and community activism; offer legal aid through mediation and litigation, while clients are given psycho-social counseling; investigations into human rights violations and their documentation are supplemented by research which together lead to media campaigns to defend human rights, and public interest litigation for law and policy reform. Being committed to attaining gender equality at every sphere of life, ASK’s activities have special focus on women but providing legal aid to victims/survivors of arbitrary arrest, preventive detention and taking stand against unlawful evictions, extra judicial killings, torture and death in custody, condition of the prisoners and interests of the religious and ethnic minorities very much are its concerns. ASK’s advocacy is carried out both at the national level and international level. ASK’s publication are an important means of disseminating information and knowledge. ASK has no political affiliation, adopts a non-partisan approach in defense of human rights and encourages volunteerism among different stakeholders. ASK implements activities through direct implementation and partnership with the like-minded local NGOs, CBOs and Local Cultural Organizations.

How to Apply:

The individual / firm must submit the following documents along with technical and financial proposal (including vat & tax) the financial proposal should include 15% vat  as per government rules only. ASK will deduct 10% income tax at source from the agreed consultancy amount. The proposal should be in English. The technical and financial proposal should be submitted in two separate envelopes. These two envelopes are then to be put in one larger envelope which must be sealed with a cover letter addressing the Executive Director, Ain o Salish Kendra, 7/17, Block-B, Lalmatia, Dhaka-120, and Bangladesh. The proposal to be submitted at ASK office not later than 6th June, 2018.

For consultancy Firm:

  • Minimum 2 page profile highlighting related assignment completed with client name, contract person and mobile number.
  • Lead consultant’s (who will lead the assignment) maximum 2 page CV highlighting related assignment completed, role in of the completed assignment.
  • Other team member (who will involve in the assignment on one paragraph sheet CV highlighting related assignment completed and role.
  • Firms certificate, TIN and VAT registration.

For individual consultant:

  • Maximum 2 page profile highlighting related assignment completed with client name, contact person and mobile number along with related CV.
  • TIN certificate and any other document (if necessary)

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