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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Sir/Madam,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">UN Viet Nam is seeking one (01) Professional Firm/Institution to provide Daily News Digest and Clippings Service for UN under 03 year Long Term Agreement.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The United Nations aims to provide the most effective and efficient support it can to the Government and people of Viet Nam. UN agencies have reaffirmed their shared commitment to maximizing the UN’s impact on the three focus areas of
the newly formed One Plan, namely (1) Inclusive, equitable and sustainable growth; (2) Access to quality essential services and social protection; (3) Governance and participation.
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<p class="MsoNormal">To help UN staff work in these areas and realize their common goal, the UN Communications Unit has identified the need to produce a daily news digest to give all UN staff a sense of what is happening in the media in and related to Viet
Nam, especially on different UN subject areas as well as a press clippings service providing daily coverage of the UN in Viet Nam.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The objective of the assignment is to keep staff up-to-date, on a daily basis, and improve their work and knowledge of what is happening in Viet Nam in the areas in which the UN works. It is our aim to offer not only the information, but
also how this information is presented to the Vietnamese public. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Detailed Request for Proposal and Terms of Reference is attached for your information. The document can also be accessed via
<a href="http://www.undp.org.vn/get-involved/undp-opportunities/current-tender-opportunities/?contentId=0&languageId=1">
http://www.undp.org.vn/get-involved/undp-opportunities/current-tender-opportunities/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Interested Bidders are invited to send Technical Proposal and Financial Proposal to Ms. Le Tuyet Sinh at
<a href="mailto:le.tuyet.sinh@undp.org">le.tuyet.sinh@undp.org</a>, Procurement Unit, UNDP Viet Nam.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Submission deadline: <b>14 May 2012, 05.00 p.m (Ha Noi time)</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We look forward to receiving your interest and application soon.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you and regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Le Tuyet Sinh</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91">Procurement Assistant</span></b><b><span lang="VI" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91">United Nations
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Development Programme<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Ha Noi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91">Tel: (+84 4) 3942 1495 (ext 291)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">le.tuyet.sinh@undp.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
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/ <u><a href="http://www.un.org.vn"><span style="line-height:
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