Deadline: 9 September 2016
The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) seeks applications for its programme titled- Delivering UK Support to Post Earthquake Reconstruction in Nepal.
Post two devastating earthquakes in Nepal in 2015 DFID plans to support the Government and people of Nepal in the reconstruction effort and also ensure that the poorest are not left behind, that there is a transformative impact for women and girls, and that the reconstruction effort leads to long-term positive change (“building back better”). DFID wishes to seek the services of a supplier to implement the major component of the UK supported post-earthquake reconstruction programme. It includes ongoing planning support for reconstruction needs, supervision and delivery of community infrastructure in earthquake affected districts, addressing the barriers to private sector development, running a challenge fund to ensure the poor and most vulnerable are not left behind, and associated evaluation and learning activities.
Funds Available
DFID will provide up to £63 million over 6 years (2016 – 2022) to meet reconstruction needs (“building back”).
Duration
DFID expects the supplier to be in place by the 1st of April 2017 at the latest and the contract will last until March 2022, with a 6 month inception phase.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply via DFID supplier portal.
Eligible Country: Nepal
For more information, please visit DFID Nepal.