International Consultant to conduct cross-sectorial analysis of the impact of climate change on vulnerable groups for NAP2 Project.

Vacancy Number: Qu23/02722

Location:Chisinau, Moldova
Application Deadline: 11 May 2023, 16:30 (GMT+2:00)
Application Extended deadline:
17 May 2023, 16:30 (GMT+2:00)
Application Extended deadline:
05 Jun 2023, 16:30 (GMT+2:00)
Application Extended deadline:
25 Jul 2023, 16:30 (GMT+2:00)
Application Extended deadline:
18 Aug 2023, 16:30 (GMT+2:00)
Starting date: 25 May 2023
Reference to the project: Advancing Moldova's National Climate Change Adaptation Planning Project
Expected Duration of Assignment:40 working days, May – November 2023
Supporting Documents:
16421698_UNDP Quantum - User Guide for Suppliers - Russian
16421699_UNDP Quantum - User Guide for Suppliers - English
16421700_UNDP GCCs for ICs
16421702_IC_Statement of Health_Individual Contractors
16421703_IC_Offerors_Letter_to_UNDP_Confirming_Interest_and_Availability
16425568_Terms of Reference
UN_Supplier_Negotiation_UNDP-MDA-00133_English
OFFEROR’S LETTER TO UNDP CONFIRMING INTEREST AND AVAILABILITY FOR THE INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTOR (IC) ASSIGNMENT

Contacts:

Ms. Maria Nicolaev.

maria.nicolaev@undp.org

Mr. Pavel Gavrilita.

pavel.gavrilita@undp.org


Background

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently implementing a project “NAP-2: Advancing Moldova’s National Climate Change Adaptation Planning” (NAP-2 project) that requires the services of an individual to conduct cross-sectorial analysis of the impact of climate change on vulnerable groups as described in this document. 

In consideration of your qualifications, we are hereby inviting you to submit an offer for this particular assignment.  To assist you in understanding the requirements of this assignment, we have attached hereto the following : 

  • The Terms of Reference for the assignment described above;
  • The standard Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability, which you must accomplish and submit to UNDP;
  • The Individual Contract and its General Terms and Conditions, which you would be expected to sign in the event you are the selected Offeror in this procurement process.  

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We look forward to your favourable response and thank you in advance for your interest in working with UNDP.  

Sincerely,

UNDP Moldova