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<p class=MsoNormal><b><u>Message from UNDP Vietnam Procurement Unit<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Dear colleagues and friends, <o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>The UNDP Viet Nam seeks 01
International Consultant to conduct research on international human rights
standards in relation to certain administrative sanctions in Vietnamese law and
practice (administrative detention).<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>Ministry of Justice, with
UNDP&#8217;s support, wishes to conduct research into the current practices and
procedures involved in the sentencing of individuals to administrative measures
involving detention, and to review those practices in light of the standards of
international human rights instruments to which Viet Nam is a party, in order
to provide recommendations to the Drafting Committee for incorporation into the
draft Law on the Handling of Administrative Sanctions<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'>The objective of the work is to
identify the international human rights standards, as applicable in Viet Nam,
relevant to administrative detention, including both standards of general
application and those which apply to particular groups who may be detained
administratively in Viet Nam (including juveniles, drug users, sex workers) and
to guide the field research team in VN to assist it in assessing compliance of
Vietnamese law and practice with these standards, and in formulating
recommendations to address any issues identified<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Full
solicitation documents can be obtained by visiting UNDP website at: <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a
href="http://www.un.org.vn/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=section&amp;layout=blog&amp;id=21&amp;Itemid=225&amp;lang=en">http://www.un.org.vn/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=section&amp;layout=blog&amp;id=21&amp;Itemid=225&amp;lang=en</a></span><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a
href="http://www.undp.org.vn/get-involved/undp-opportunities/current-tender-opportunities/?&amp;languageId=1">http://www.undp.org.vn/get-involved/undp-opportunities/current-tender-opportunities/?&amp;languageId=1</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please submit your
technical and financial proposals to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in'><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Le Tuyet Sinh (Ms.), Procurement Unit </span><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>UNDP Vietnam<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
72 Ly Thuong Kiet&nbsp; Hanoi &#8211; Viet Nam <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Email:le.tuyet.sinh@undp.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Submission
deadline: <span style='color:red'>8 February 2010, 09.00 hours</span>.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:red'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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