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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Nguyen Thi Hoang Yen<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">25 - 29 Phan Boi Chau, Ha Noi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Tel: (&#43;84 4) 3942 1495 (ext 226)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:nguyen.thi.hoang.yen@undp.org"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">nguyen.thi.hoang.yen@undp.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">The UN&#8217;s global development network</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> Nguyen Thi Hoang Yen
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 03, 2014 4:24 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> Service provider to manage the process of Site-level planning: Awareness raising, Organization and Management<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;,&quot;serif&quot;">UNDP Vietnam seeks proposals from qualified firm/institutions/organizations to manage the process of Site-level planning: Awareness raising, Organization and Management.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">This assignment is designed to organize and facilitate site-level planning processes in order to produce two Site-based
 REDD&#43; Action Plans, document the procedures and processes on development of such Action Plans for two villages in Lam Dong province, as well as produce a set of recommendations and lessons learnt for improvement and application at other sites in six provinces
 including Lam Dong, Ca Mau, Ha Tinh, Binh Thuan, Bac Can and Lao Cai during 2014 and 2015.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">Solicitation documents can be downloaded from the below 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;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black"><a href="http://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=13958">http://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=13958</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">The selection will be based on a competitive basis and will comply with UNDP procurement regulations.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Proposals to be submitted to:<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;,&quot;serif&quot;">UNDP Viet Nam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">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:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Attention: Procurement Unit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Tel. (84-4) 3 9421495<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Fax: (84-4) 3 9422267<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Email:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">Submission deadline:
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">24 January 2014 (Hanoi time)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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