REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ)
Annual Report Content Development, Design, Layout & Production Services
Financial Year 2025–2026
(CNI-SBSS)
1. Introduction
The Synodical Board of Social Services of The Church of North India – (CNI-SBSS) serves as the development and social outreach arm of the Church of North India. Through its diocesan networks and community-based initiatives, CNI-SBSS implements programmes focused on:
- Sustainable Livelihoods
- Organic and Climate-Resilient Agriculture
- Education and Skill Development
- Health and Nutrition
- Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response
- Women and Youth Empowerment
- Climate Action and Environmental Sustainability
- Social Justice and Community Development
CNI-SBSS intends to publish its Annual Report for FY 2025–2026 and invites proposals from qualified agencies, consultants, communication firms, and design professionals to undertake content editing, design, layout, and production of the report.
2. Objective of the Assignment
To produce a high-quality, visually engaging, and professionally edited Annual Report that effectively communicates the achievements, impact, partnerships, financial stewardship, and future direction of CNI-SBSS.
3. Scope of Work
The selected agency/consultant will undertake the following:
A. Content Development & Editorial Support
- Review and edit submitted programme reports, narratives, and case studies.
- Language editing, copyediting, and proofreading.
- Strengthen readability and consistency across all sections.
- Develop concise, compelling, and donor-friendly narratives.
- Ensure uniformity in style, tone, formatting, and presentation.
B. Creative Design & Layout
- Develop the overall visual concept and design theme of the Annual Report.
- Design cover pages, chapter openers, and section dividers.
- Layout and format approximately 60–100 pages.
- Create infographics, charts, tables, and data visualizations.
- Integrate photographs, maps, illustrations, success stories, testimonials, and impact highlights.
- Ensure both print and digital accessibility standards are maintained.
C. Final Production & Deliverables
The selected agency shall provide:
- Print-ready high-resolution PDF.
- Web-optimized interactive PDF.
- Open editable source files (Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, or equivalent).
- Editable infographics and graphic assets.
- Final packaged project files with linked resources and fonts (where applicable).
4. Indicative Report Structure
The Annual Report may include, but not be limited to:
- Message from the Chairman
- Message from the Executive Chief Coordinator
- About CNI-SBSS
- Organizational Profile
- Programme Highlights and Achievements
- Diocesan Initiatives and Regional Impact
- Success Stories, Testimonials and Most Significant Change Stories
- Partnerships and Donor Engagement
- Financial Overview and Accountability
- Governance, Leadership and Board Information
- Future Priorities and Strategic Direction
Proposed Timeline
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Activity
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Date
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RFQ Release
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22 June 2026
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Last Date for Clarifications/Queries
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24 June 2026
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Proposal Submission Deadline
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30 June 2026
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Selection and Notification
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5 July 2026
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Submission of First Draft
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20 July 2026
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Final Report Submission
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30 July 2026
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Submission Details
Interested agencies are requested to submit their proposals electronically to:
Subject Line:
RFQ – Annual Report Content Development, Design & Production Services (FY 2025–2026)
For detailed information, please check the complete version of the RFP attached below.