REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

Psychometric Evaluation of Exam Results

Introduction: Bar Examination 2025

The Bar Council of Maldives (BCM) is seeking proposals from qualified psychometricians to evaluate the results of the 2025 Bar Exam. This consultancy seeks to ensure the validity and reliability of the assessment that conform with testing international industry standards.  

Scope of Work

Duties under the contract will include:

-          Psychometric Analysis of Bar Exam 2025 results:

-          Conduct a psychometric analysis of 2025 Bar Exam results

-          Evaluate the validity, reliability, item performance, and overall test structure.

-          Submit a detailed final report with findings, statistical analyses, and recommendation.

Proposal Submission Guideline

All proposals must be submitted to [email protected]

Proposals must be received at the above address no later than 8:00 AM on 30 July 2025 (Wednesday). 

Inquiries

All questions related to this consultancy should be submitted by email (with the subject line “RFP (number) Question”) to [email protected] no later than 12:00 pm, 14 July 2025.  All Bidders will be provided with answers to questions asked by any Bidder.

Evaluation Criteria

• Relevant academic qualifications and certification in psychometrics or related field
• Proven experience in conducting psychometric analyses of professional or high-stakes examinations

• Financial Proposal

• References from previous similar engagements

Terms of Engagement

Following the selection process and contract signing, the start date of the consultancy will be jointly determined by BCM and the successful bidder.