Country: Jordan
Closing date: 11 Dec 2017
Reference: STMJO/MIL/2017/13
Closing Date: 11 December 2017
Duty Station : Amman, Jordan
Type of Contract : Individual Consultancy (IC) Contract
Contract Duration: 5 months
Expected Start Date of the Contract: 7 January 2017 (tentative) Amman Office is inviting written proposals from Individual Consultants for the work assignment described in (Annex A).
Your proposal and any supporting documents must be in English.
Your written proposal should include the following parts:
1) A Technical Proposal (maximum of 5 pages excluding the CV – P.11) should consist of:
a) A description of your proposed approach and methodology for undertaking the assignment;
b) Description of the main deliverables and milestones related to the assignment;
c) A work plan with a detailed time frame, including information on expected number of missions estimated and duration of each mission to Jordan;
d) Comments on the Terms of Reference, if any (in brief).
e) An up-to-date curriculum vitae based on P11 form (Annex B);
2) A completed vendor’s form (Annex C); including enclosing an official letter by the applicant’s bank in which it states the details of the applicant’s bank account information (similar to holder name, bank account number, IBAN, swift, etc).
2) A completed vendor’s form (Annex C); including enclosing an official letter by the applicant’s bank in which it states the details of the applicant’s bank account information (similar to holder name, bank account number, IBAN, swift, etc).
3) A lump sum amount to be charged for the assignment (excluding travel, accommodation and subsistence costs), which should be quoted in United States Dollars or in Euros. Please fill in the price schedule (Annex D)
Applicants must indicate clearly number of working days (home-based) and number of working days (field-based).
- UNESCO's Contract template for individual consultants(Annex E)
- Declaration of Compatibility of the Professional Status(Annex F)
Note on Travel Costs:
UNESCO Amman Office will cover all the travel cost including airline tickets (at economy class), and daily substance allowance covering costs of accommodation, meals and internal transportation in Jordan according to UNESCO’s established rules and regulations.
Applicant must indicate the estimated cost of airway ticket from home country to Amman, Jordan (round ticket/ economy class).
UNESCO places great emphasis on ensuring that the objectives of the work assignment, as described in the Terms of Reference, are met. Accordingly, in evaluating the proposals for the assignment, attention will focus first and foremost on the technical elements. From those proposals deemed suitable in terms of the criteria in the Terms of Reference, UNESCO shall select the proposal that offers the Organisation best value for money.
NB. UNESCO will evaluate the proposed fee against its standard international consultant rates for similar assignments. **
FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE VISIT: http://www.unesco.org/new/en/amman/about-this-office/vacancies/
How to apply:
Your proposal should be submitted by e-mail no later than close of business on or before 11 December 2017 (18:00 Amman local time**)** at the following email addresses ONLY:
Ms Hanadi Gharaibeh h.gharaibeh@unesco.org
Email proposals should not exceed 10MB.
To ease the email tracing and facilitate quick processing, kindly use the following script “Submission of Consultancy Proposal:Basic Education Expert in Media and Information Literacy” in the email subject.**
It is the individual’s responsibility to ensure that his/her proposal is received by the deadline.
Potential experts contacted should not treat this letter in any way as an offer. However, their proposal may form the basis for an eventual contract with UNESCO.
ONLY selected expert will receive further notification and correspondences.
Thank you for your eventual interest in this UNESCO assignment. We look forward to receiving your proposal.
Staff member responsible for this assignment
Hanadi Gharaibeh
Project Officer
Support to Media in Jordan Project
Email: h.gharaibeh@unesco.org
Phone Number: +9626 5929621 ext. 357