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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>FYI<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Nguyen Thi Hoang Yen [mailto:nguyen.thi.hoang.yen@undp.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 11, 2013 3:00 PM<br><b>To:</b> opportunities@ngocentre.org.vn; ingo-hcmc@ngocentre.org.vn; info@ngocentre.org.vn; ngo-admin@ngocentre.org.vn; nga.htq@care.org.vn<br><b>Subject:</b> Senior International Technical Expert - Project &#8220;Promoting Climate Resilient Infrastructure in Northern Mountain Provinces of Viet Nam<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Dear Sir/Madam,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>UNDP Vietnam seeks 01 qualified <b>Senior International Technical Expert </b>for Project &#8220;Promoting Climate Resilient Infrastructure in Northern Mountain Provinces of Viet Nam.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The expert will provide technical support and strategic advisory services to the APMB and project management unit on the followings: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:21.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-21.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Introduces in an effective manner the related best practices from other countries, notably related to adaptation of rural infrastructure to climate hazards;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:21.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-21.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Advises on the dissemination of project findings, notably to governmental departments and internationally;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:21.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-21.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Ensures the coordination of project policy oriented work with related work of partners;<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:21.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-21.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Helps establish a regular policy dialogue mechanism on adapting to climate change.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The selection will be based on a competitive basis and will comply with UNDP procurement regulations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Interested offerors are invited to submit CVs and financial proposals (following guidance in the Procurement Notice) to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Procurement Unit<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>UNDP Viet Nam<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>72 Ly Thuong Kiet, Ha Noi, Viet Nam<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Tel. (84-4) 3 9421495<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Telefax number: (84-4) 3 9422267<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Email: <a href="mailto:procurement.vn@undp.org">procurement.vn@undp.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>Submission deadline: </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>COB, 26 July 2013 (Hanoi time)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p></div></body></html>