Scope Global - In-country Logistics Support Services (Australia Awards Scholarships Intake 2020) - 2019

Project Description:

The project is about the management of assessing and ranking scholarship applications for Australia Awards Myanmar. In the project, Mekong Economics will provide logistics support. The In-Country Logistics Support will support the Intake 2020 interview and selection process for Australia Awards Myanmar. Up to 30 days of input will be required from June-September 2019.  This support will be provided in-country (Myanmar) and will be responsible for liaising with Scope Global remotely to deliver the following services:

• Arrange and schedule interviews (in Yangon, NPT and other locations),

• Liaise with the English language testing provider to arrange testing prior to interview, and

• Respond to questions from the applicants

Scope Global - In-country Costing Services - 2019

Project Description:

MKE assisted Scope Global to provide unit costings of the items below, accompanied by evidence/ records of sources for quotes and verifications of costs provided:

Support costs:

• Monthly cost for expat long-term accommodation (monthly rental) in a suitable area

• Nightly cost for hotel accommodation in Yangon and Naypyidaw

• Estimated perdiem

• Local transport/taxi costs in Yangon

Office costs:

• Outfitting/ upgrade of office

• Monthly rental for an office in a suitable area

• Office running costs

• Vehicle hire

Personnel costs:

• Gross salary for a range of national personnel

• Indicative monthly/annual salary for different project positions

• Cost of health and medical insurance for national personnel