UNDP/Nepal: Enhancing Local Leaders Capacity for Adolescent and Youth Friendly Local Governance

Deadline: 7-Oct-21

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is kindly request you to submit your Proposal for Enhancing Local Leaders Capacity for Adolescent and Youth Friendly Local Governance.

UNDP and UNICEF Nepal will support the National Youth Council in building the capacity of relevant institutions on adolescent and youth engagement with the objective of strengthening the youth friendly local governance processes through training and expedite its implementation across the country.

Objectives

By the end of 2021, develop a nationally owned training package on meaningful adolescent and youth participation that increases the understanding of the significance of YFLG rollout among local government. The design will follow a consultative and participatory approach and co-create with young people.
By the end of 2021, review and update the current version of YFLG manual and the scoring method in order to maximize its value in achieving sustainable mechanism and impact.
By the end of 2021, support the National Youth Council in conducting the pilot training in 7 provinces and developing a strategic plan for rolling out the training in other local government units.

Criteria

Qualifications of the Service Provider: The Service Provider must describe and explain how and why they are the best entity that can deliver the requirements of UNDP by indicating the following:
- Profile – describing the nature of business, field of expertise, licenses, certifications, accreditations;
- Business Licenses – Registration Papers, Tax Payment Certification, etc.
- Latest Audited Financial Statement – income statement and balance sheet to indicate Its financial stability, liquidity, credit standing, and market reputation, etc.;
- Track Record – list of clients for similar services as those required by UNDP, indicating description of contract scope, contract duration, contract value, contact references;
- Certificates and Accreditation – including Quality Certificates, Patent Registrations, Environmental Sustainability Certificates, etc.
- Written Self-Declaration that the company is not in the UN Security Council 1267/1989 List, UN Procurement Division List or Other UN Ineligibility List.
Proposed Methodology for the Completion of Services: The Service Provider must describe how it will address/deliver the demands of the RFP; providing a detailed description of the essential performance characteristics, reporting conditions and quality assurance mechanisms that will be put in place, while demonstrating that the proposed methodology will be appropriate to the local conditions and context of the work.
Qualifications of Key Personnel: The Service Provider must provide:
- Names and qualifications of the key personnel that will perform the services indicating who is Team Leader, who are supporting, etc.;
- CVs demonstrating qualifications must be submitted if required by the RFP; and
- Written confirmation from each personnel that they are available for the entire duration of the contract.