Country: France
Closing date: 12 Dec 2016
The United Nations Educational, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) hereby invites qualified companies/individuals to submit proposals for the following assignment:
Evaluation of UNESCO’s work in Capacity Building in the Basic Sciences and Engineering
The evaluation is requiring the following principal qualifications:
Extensive knowledge of the global basic sciences and engineering (BES) capacity building area, with particular emphasis on the development needs in this field in the African region
Extensive knowledge of networks, transnational co-ordination of science programmes and capacity building in sciences
Experience in applying qualitative and quantitative evaluation methods, with a minimum of seven years of professional experience for the lead expert (a minimum of five years’ experience for the other team members) in programme and policy evaluation demonstrating a strong record in designing, conducting and leading evaluations. At least some of this experience will be in the science area.
Main deliverables:
Inception Report
Draft Evaluation Report
Final Evaluation Report
The evaluation will be conducted between December 2016 and April 2017 and is estimated to take up 50-65 working days.
The purpose of this notice is to provide general information on the requirements for the procurement process and to inform interested suppliers how to obtain a copy of the Solicitation Documents. Interested individuals/companies who wish to participate in the OIC must request for a complete set of Solicitation Documents, available free of charge, from m.rathner@unesco.org
How to apply:
The purpose of this notice is to provide general information on the requirements for the procurement process and to inform interested suppliers how to obtain a copy of the Solicitation Documents. Interested individuals/companies who wish to participate in the OIC must request for a complete set of Solicitation Documents, available free of charge, from the UNESCO contact person at the address shown below.
The tenders must be submitted electronically to the UNESCO email address presented below on or before 12/12/2016 at 23:59 hours (CET), in strict compliance with the instructions as stipulated in the Solicitation Documents.