Procurement Notice_Individual Consultant – Sociologist

Introduction :

Introduction: UNDP is committed to having diverse and inclusive workforce in country office and in the projects. For this, UNDP has developed a workforce diversity policy in 2009. Also, we have received the latest census data in 2021. The latest census was the first since the country adopted federalism, with seven provinces and 753 local units. Our workforce diversity relies on the latest census data.  GON census data listed 145 different castes in the population which we need to segregate in 8 different categories mentioned in our policy. For this, we require the expertise of sociologist who has extensive knowledge on Nepali caste system and history of it.

Country:   Kathmandu, Nepal

 

Description of the Assignment:  Individual National Consultant for Sociologist 

 

Period of assignment/services: 30 working days spread over 60 days 

 

Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than 7 June 2024, until 5 PM NST.

Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.

 

Please indicate whether you intend to submit a bid by creating a draft response without submitting directly in the system. This will enable the system to send notifications in case of amendments of the tender requirements. Should you require further clarifications, kindly communicate using the messaging functionality in the system. Offers must be submitted directly in the system following this link: http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org  using the profile you may have in the portal. In case you have never registered before, you can register a profile using the registration link shared via the procurement notice and following the instructions in guides available in UNDP website: https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders.  Do not create a new profile if you already have one. Use the forgotten password feature in case you do not remember the password or the username from previous registration.

This specific tender is managed via the new supplier portal system of UNDP Quantum. If you are interested in submitting a bid for this tender, you must subscribe following the instructions in the user guide. If you have not registered a profile with this system, you can do so by following the link for Supplier Registration.

If you already have a supplier profile, please login to the Supplier Portal, then search for the negotiation using the reference number UNDP-NPL-00274, following the instructions in the user guide.

UNDP-NPL – NEPAL

Deadline :

07-Jun-24 @ 07:15 AM (New York time)

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