Title: UNICEF RFP 9139029, Mid-term review of the implementation of the National Strategy for Development of the Youth Sector 2020.

UN tender

Reg. no.: UN Tender18/01734

Launch date: 13 April 2018, 14:04 (GMT+2:00)

Deadline: 27 April 2018, 17:00 (GMT+2:00)

Procurement method: UN Tender


Overview:

UNICEF Moldova is looking for a research company to conduct the Mid- term review of the implementation of the National Strategy for Development of the Youth Sector 2020.

Objectives:

a. Analyze the implementation of the National Strategy for Development of the Youth Sector 2020 during the period 2014-2017.

b. Development of pragmatic recommendations and strategic vision with regards to the further implementation of the Strategy as per the new provisions of the Law on Youth.

c. Development of a mid-term National Action Plan for the implementation of the adjusted Strategy with specific, measurable and time bound indicators, targets, costed activities and milestones supported by a comprehensive Monitoring Framework.

d. Public presentation of the Strategy Mid-term Review Report including an executive summary

Qualifications and experience:       

  • National research/ consultancy institution with human (child) rights or social profile (specialization in youth policy analysis is a strong asset);
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in research and/or consulting;
  • Demonstrated previous experience in preparation and/or evaluation of national policies. Experience in developing and/or evaluating national youth policies will be a strong asset (copies of report summaries);
  • Demonstrated experience of work with the Government of the Republic of Moldova is a strong asset;
  • Previous work with UNICEF or other UN agencies is an asset.

How to apply:

Hardcopy submissions:
Full proposals should be submitted in ENGLISH and must be received not later than 17:00
(EET) on 27 April 2018 in one copy, duly signed and dated. Bidders must submit a sealed
proposal, with two separate sealed envelopes inside for a) the Technical Proposal (including
signed Bid Form) and b) the Price Proposal.
Sealed proposals must be securely closed in suitable envelopes and dispatched to arrive at the
UNICEF office indicated no later than the closing time and date. They must be clearly marked as
follows:
- Outer envelope: Name of company
RFP number LRPS-2018-9139029
UNICEF Moldova
131, 31 August 1989 street, UN House, Chisinau, MD-2012 Moldova
- filed and signed Bid Form;
- Inner envelope # technical proposal: Name of company, RFP number - technical proposal
- Inner envelope - price proposal: Name of company, RFP number - price proposal
Proposals received in any other manner will be invalidated.
Sealed proposals received prior to the stated closing time and date will be kept unopened. The
responsible officers will open technical proposals when the specified time has arrived and no
proposal received thereafter will be considered. UNICEF will accept no responsibility for the
premature opening of a proposal not properly addressed or identified. Any delays encountered
in the mail delivery will be at the risk of the bidder.
Offers delivered at a different address or in a different form than prescribed in this RFP, or which
do not respect the required confidentiality, or received after the designated time and date, will be
rejected.
All references to descriptive materials should be included in the appropriate response
paragraph, though the material/documents themselves may be provided as annexes to the
proposal/response.
E-mailed submissions:
Proposals sent by e-mail should be submitted in ENGLISH and must be received not later than
17:00 (EET) on 27 April 2018, in one separate e-mail for the Technical Proposal containing a
scanned copy duly signed and dated (including signed Bid Form) with the e-mail subject
"LRPS-2018-9139029 Technical", and another separate e-mail for the Price Proposal containing
a scanned copy duly signed and dated with the e-mail subject "LRPS-2018-9139029 Financial".
Please password-secure the PDF file containing Price Proposal or compress it with ZIP archiver
with password protection and do not provide the password until requested further by UNICEF.
The official address for e-mail submission will be chisinautenders@unicef.org. The e-mail sent
shall be free from viruses and corrupted files. Max. File Size per transmission: 15 MB.
1.3 Questions from Proposers. Proposers are required to submit any questions in respect of
this RFPS by email to Alexandr Petrov at apetrov@unicef.org. The deadline for receipt
of any questions is 23 April 2018, 17:00.
IMPORTANT: PROPOSALS ARE NOT TO BE SENT TO THE INDIVIDUAL STATED ABOVE -
ANY PROPOSALS SENT TO THE ABOVE NAMED INDIVIDUAL WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

Please find additional details and detailed Terms of Reference in the attached RFP document.

 

Supporting documents:

LRPS-2018-9139029.pdf

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