Consultancy Services on Commercial Wildlife Farms Socio – Economics Assessment

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WWF and Pandemic Prevention Task Force (PPTF) partners are looking for a local Vietnamese Consultancy Firm/Institution, or NGO (the service provider) to conduct an Assessment on the socio-economics of commercial wildlife farms breeding wild mammals associated with high risk for infectious disease emergence and zoonotic disease transmission in Vietnam.

RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

Overall objective: Collect and analyze primary data on commercial wildlife farming facilities holding wild mammal species in Viet Nam, to evaluate the socio-economics of commercial farms of wild mammal farms with a high risk of zoonotic disease spillover.

Survey locations: minimum 35-37 provinces (representing seven agro-ecosystem). Each province will select a minimum of 5-7 farms for in-depth study.

Duration: July 2021 – December 2021       

Detailed Request for Proposals, Terms of Reference, Proposal Templates can be found here: https://vietnam.panda.org/en/get_involved/jobs/?uNewsID=368076  

BID CLARIFICATIONS

All requests for information/clarifications shall be sent to WWF-Viet Nam by 17:00, 08 June 2021. Clarifications shall be replied to interested candidates no later than 11 June 2021.

Contacting email for bid clarifications: [email protected]

HOW TO APPLY: 

Please send the electronic proposal to WWF-Viet Nam’s designated mailbox at [email protected]. Your e-mail must have the subject heading as “Ref 60.21- [name of company/consultant] – Proposal Submission”.

The maximum size per email that WWF-Viet Nam can receive is 25MB.

The Deadline for Proposals submission is: 17:00 PM, 20 June 2021

Late submission of proposals shall not be considered. 

Only selected candidate(s) will be contacted about the outcome of their tender.

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