Consultancy Services to Develop a “Study on Inclusive and Resilient Linear Infrastructure in Asia”
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The Mekong for the Future (MFF) Project - Tender Ref 14.22
The Mekong for the Future (MFF) project is being delivered by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and financed by USAID. MFF is intended to work regionally across the 5 countries of the Mekong (Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand). The goal of MFF is: To improve natural resource governance in the Greater Mekong through strengthening civil society's ability to engage in natural resource governance and improving their access to and understanding of environmental data from public and private actors.
The Mekong for the Future Project is inviting interested consultants to submit their Proposal for the Consultancy Services to develop a “Study on Inclusive and Resilient Linear Infrastructure in Asia”. The consultant will lead the process to develop a foundational knowledge product on inclusive and resilient linear infrastructure to ensure the sustainability of infrastructure investments, adaptive capacity, ecosystem integrity and social resilience of communities and beneficiaries in the Greater Mekong Region.
Place of work: The study will primarily involve desktop research and analysis, supported by targeted interviews and validation through the WWF regional workshop
Start Date: September 1st, 2021
Finish Date: February 28th, 2022
Deliverables: A report of 60 pages max covering the content as highlighted in section 2 of this document
Detailed Request for Proposals, Terms of Reference, Proposal Templates are attached.
HOW TO APPLY:
This Request for Proposal is open to national, international consultants, or mixed consortia. The Consultant shall submit the bidding dossier in single stage - two envelops (one for technical proposal, and one for financial proposal)
Consultant s are invited to submit electronic proposals via email. Consultants who intend to submit electronic proposals must observe the following submission instructions:
- The proposal shall be separated into two files: one for technical proposal and one for financial proposal.
- The file for the financial proposal shall be protected by a password which shall be kept with the Consultant. If the company/consultant team passed the technical requirement threshold, The Purchaser would then request the password to open the financial proposal file.
- The electronic file shall be in the form of MS Word or MS Excel or PDF.
- Please send the electronic proposal to The Purchaser’s designated mailbox at [email protected]. Your e-mail must have the subject heading as “Ref 14.22 - [name of company/consultant] – Proposal Submission”.
- The maximum size per email that The Purchaser can receive is 25MB.
The deadline for Proposals submission is: 16th August 2021 17:00 (ICT)
The time limit for sending questions to this tender is: 6th August 2021 17:00 (ICT)
The bids submitted after the deadline prescribed will not be considered.