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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Dear Sir/Madam,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk496110950"></a><a name="_Hlk519599640"></a><a name="_Hlk513130494"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk519599640"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk496110950"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">UNDP Vietnam
 is seeking for </span></span></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk496110950"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk519599640"></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk513130494"></span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">03
 National consultants to provide technical/legal support for the revision of the Project Document and project extension procedures for GCF1 project.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;letter-spacing:-.2pt">On the 4<sup>th</sup> of May 2021, the Steering Committee of the Project “<i>Improving the resilience of vulnerable coastal
 communities to climate change related impacts in Viet Nam”</i> (PSC) held its 3<sup>rd</sup> meeting at MARD Headquarters. Following a discussion period of PSC members/delegates and concluding comments of Ms. Caitlin Wiesen, MARD Vice-Minister Nguyen Hoang
 Hiep concluded the meeting as follows: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">In the immediate term, PMUs of Components/PPMUs are requested to accelerate the implementation of approved Annual Work Plans 2021 (AWPs 2021) and be ready to revise
 these plans once the Donor approval for project extension and reallocation of funds is received and/or following the issuance of guidance from CPMU and UNDP Vietnam. The PSC has requested Thua Thien Hue provincial authorities to take immediate steps for approving
 the co-financing for the allocated 581 resilient houses supported by the project in the province.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">UNDP Viet Nam and the CPMU highly value the proactive and prompt actions of relevant ministries and provincial authorities relating to the application for a 12
 month-project extension to facilitate the completion of delayed activities due to impacts of Covid-19 pandemic and historic storms and floods in the Central region in 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">UNDP Viet Nam is recruiting 03 National consultants to<span style="color:black;background:white"> provide necessary technical/legal support relating
 to relevant procedures of the government process to get approval of project amendments.</span><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Procurement Notice with TOR and evaluation can be found in this link:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><a href="https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=80274">https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=80274</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Interested offerors are invited to submit Letter of Interest and Availability, CVs, sample reports, financial proposal and other information following guidance in the Procurement
 Notice to <a href="mailto:bid.submission.vn@undp.org">bid.submission.vn@undp.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">with notification by email (without attachment) to:
<a href="mailto:procurement.vn@undp.org">procurement.vn@undp.org</a> that the bidder has submitted proposal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">UNDP will not be responsible for the missing of proposal if the bidder does not send notification email to above address.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:red">Deadline for submission:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"> before<b><span style="color:red"> 17.00hrs,
<a name="_Hlk76056164">12 July 2021 (Ha Noi Time)</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">We look forward to receiving your proposal by the above deadline.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:#3366CC">NGUYEN THUY NGA (Ms)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:#3366CC">Procurement Executive</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:#3366CC">GCF Project<br>
United Nations Development Programme</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:#00B050">GREEN ONE UN HOUSE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Segoe UI&quot;,sans-serif;color:#365F91">304 Kim Ma, Ba Dinh, Ha Noi, Viet Nam</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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