Closing date 17 May 2012
COUNTRY:
Botswana
PROJECT
NUMBER: 00082293
DESCRIPTION
OF THE ASSIGNMENT: Preparation of a Global Environment Fund's (GEF) Full Sized
Project (FSP) Proposal Entitled 'Mainstreaming Sustainable Land Management
(SLM) In Rangeland Areas Of Ngamiland Productive Landscapes For Improving
Livelihoods
1. Background:
This
work will entail the following:
a) Baseline data collection and
informational gap analysis;
b) Assessment of the capacity of
different agencies to engage in
mainstreaming sustainable land managment into
land use and livestock
production and implementation of other project
activities;
The
international consultant will support the local/regional consultants on both
the two components above, ensuring that the selected data collection and
analysis methods are in line with international best practices, including
sampling and data analysis and interpretation procedures and process.
Specifically, the international consultant will undertake the following:
- Ensure that all sampling methodologies, data collection and analysis are in line with international best practices;
- Supervise the process of actual data collection, analysis and intepretation;
- Lead the process of collating all the baseline data, and its use in refining the threat-root cause-barrier analysis;
- Support the identification of opportunities for addressing the barriers identified in the analysis above;
- Lead the process of identifying project interventions, including targets and indicators;
- Lead the formulation of the project ensuring compliance with the GEF V templates and guidelines
2. Submission requirements:
Proposals
should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly labeled "Preparation of a
Global Environment Fund's (GEF) Full Sized Project (FSP) Proposal Entitled
'Mainstreaming Sustainable Land Management (SLM) In Rangeland Areas Of
Ngamiland Productive Landscapes For Improving Livelihoods"
The
submission should be registered upon delivery at the following address:
The
UNDP Resident Representative
United Nations Building
3rd
Floor Reception
Cnr
Khama Crescent and President's
Drive P. O. Box 54
GABORONE
Or by
email to procurement.bw@undp.org,
the e-mail subject should read: "Preparation of a Global Environment
Fund's (GEF) Full Sized Project (FSP) Proposal Entitled 'Mainstreaming
Sustainable Land Management (SLM) In Rangeland Areas Of Ngamiland Productive
Landscapes For Improving Livelihoods"
3. Requirements For Experience And
Qualifications
- Academic Qualifications:A Masters degree in environment! natural resource management or related field with 10 years of relevant work experience in the area of land/range management, natural resources management or an area of expertise related to sustainable land management. A PhD will be an asset.
- Years of experience:Wide and proven experience in preparing GEF Ecosystems and biodiversity/SLM FSPs in Botswana and the region.
5. Submission Deadline: 17t11
May 2012 at 16:30pm (Botswana Time).
6. Requests for Clarification:
Requests for clarification shall be writing through fax number (+2673956093) or
by email toenquiries.bw@undp.org
NOTE:
Consultancy firms/companies interested in applying for this assignment are free
to do so provided they: Submit a cv of only one qualified consultant and present
its bid in a manner that would allow for evaluation of the bid in accordance
with the evaluation criteria specified in these solicitation documents. That
is, the experience required is that of the individual whose cv would have been
submitted by the company rather than that of the company. In this regard, the
company by submitting a cv is bidding as an individual bidder rather than a
company/firm. Further, if the submitted bid wins, the ensuing contract will be
between the UNDP and the company/firm, not the individual
