REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI)
SUBJECT: ENGAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBOS)
DATE OF THE REOI: 06/02/2026
CLOSING DATE OF EOI: 20/02/2026
REFERENCE: EOI/004/2026
Background
MSI NIGERIA REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES is a social enterprise established in Nigeria in 2009 and is a leading provider of family planning and a range of contraceptive options to women, girls, and families across the 36 states of Nigeria and the FCT. With a mission to ensure children by choice not chance, MSI Nigeria envisions a world where every birth is wanted. Through collaborations with government at the national, state, and community levels, MSI Nigeria offers accessible and comprehensive reproductive healthcare services using operational approaches, such as Marie Stopes Medical Centers, community outreach teams, public sector strengthening support, and a toll-free contact center.
Under the Reproductive Health and Pandemic Resilience (RHPR) Project, funded by KfW Development Bank, MSI Nigeria seeks to strengthen community level awareness, prevention, and referral mechanisms for Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in selected states.
Purpose of the REOI
MSI Nigeria invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from qualified Community Based Organizations (CBOs)/Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for selection and engagement to support the implementation of community level SGBV prevention promotion, awareness creation, and referral pathway strengthening activities under the RHPR Project funded by KfW. Only one CBO will be selected per state. CBOs will not be allowed to bid for two states, unless evidence proves otherwise.
Geographical Scope
The assignment will be implemented in selected communities across the following states: Adamawa, Katsina, Kebbi, Taraba, Zamfara
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Location
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Lot 1
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Adamawa
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2
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Lot 2
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Katsina
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Lot 3
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Kebbi
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Lot 4
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Taraba
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Lot 5
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Zamfara
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Eligibility Criteria
• Be a legally registered community based CSO/CBOs in Nigeria and have a governance structure including an active board
• Have a minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience implementing community level SRH and/or SGBV programmes
• Demonstrate active presence and operational capacity in the project state of interest, including a physical office
• Have experience working with women, adolescents, and vulnerable populations
• Possess basic financial management, monitoring, and reporting capacity
• Have a verifiable physical office address within the state of operation
Scope of Engagement
1. Community sensitization and SBCC activities on integrated services including Family Planning, Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention Therapy, Sexual and Gender based Violence and Menstrual Hygiene
2. Awareness creation and demand generation
3. Strengthening and operationalizing community referral pathways
4. Identification, referral, and follow up of SGBV cases
5. Monthly reporting, documentation, and coordination with MSI Nigeria
Submission Requirements
Interested organizations should submit the following:
1. Organizational profile Profile of the organization, Certificate of incorporation, Management structure and Board membership
2. Evidence of legal registration (CAC Certificate, Tax Clearance 2022–2024, form CO2 and Co7)
3. Technical proposal outlining understanding of the assignment, state context of SGBV problem statement, methodology, M&E plan, and workplan stating the lot applied
4. CVs of key personnel
5. Evidence of similar past projects with details of Grant amounts, funding agencies and period of such grants
EOIs should be submitted in hard copy to the address below:
Plot 59 Anthony Enahoro Street, off Okonjo-Iweala Road, Utako District, FCT, Abuja, Nigeria. All submissions must be received on or before 20th February 2026.
Important Notice
• This Invitation to Bid is in two (2) stages, Technical and financial stage
• Only shortlisted organizations will be contacted for financial proposal
• Submission of an EOI does not guarantee selection
• MSI Nigeria reserves the right to accept or reject any submission
• Applicants must submit a separate application for each lot and each application must not exceed 30 pages
• Only registered CBO/CSO shall be selected per state
For all your family planning services and reproductive health questions, concerns, and referral services, call our toll-free numbers: 22252 or 08000022252 and WhatsApp/SMS 09099022252. Follow us on all social media platforms @msichoicesng.
Signed:
For MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices
Country Director
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This tender expires at 12:00pm on Friday February 20th, 2026