Deadline: 18-Feb-22
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced the applications for Supporting Implementation of Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG) project in India.
The ICRG Extended phase (ICRG EP) of three years (2020–2023) aims to expand and scale up the learning and best practices from Phase I in these six States for building climate resilience of vulnerable population living in rural areas – through strengthening and deepening the integration of climate risk information into decision planning tools and processes in the various rural development and social protection programmes, including MGNREGS, in these States.
Outputs
The key outputs expected from the IPs during the contract period are given below:
- Inception Report covering staff details, work plan with clear set of information of the project area, strategies to deliver the actions highlighted in the ToR etc.
- Baseline Survey, Perspective plans for selected GPs, strategies for increased offtake of MGNREGS in the districts etc.
- Increased access of vulnerable HHs in MGNREGS, details of climate resilient infrastructures promoted/ influenced, rights and entitlements ensured to vulnerable households in the project area, training reports etc.
- Institutional convergence made at the district level, livelihoods models demonstrated with focus on climate smart interventions and climate smart villages, Climate informed plans for true LB in the districts/ Blocks
- Impact report in the project area- increased income, increased climate resilience of communities and infrastructures etc.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 7 years of proven experience in working on Watershed/Environment Protection/climate change, social protection, climate smart agriculture and livelihoods issues in Odisha
- The agency should have completed/ on-going at least two programs on Watershed/NRM/Agriculture during the last 5 years at State/District level
- Team leader should have Master’s degree in Social work/Rural Development/Sociology or Agriculture AND at least 5 years experience of working on NRM/livelihood/social protection issues.
Criteria
- Technical Proposal (70%)
- Expertise and experience of the organization in undertaking assignments related to MGNREGS/Sustainable Agriculture/Social Protection and working with vulnerable groups and promotion of community-based livelihood (20 marks).
- Understanding on the ToR, Methodology on Zone/ District specific interventions based on climate change vulnerability/disaster profile of the district/blocks, its appropriateness to the Condition and Timeliness of the Implementation Plan (30 marks)
- Qualification and experience of the team members (20 marks)
- Financial Proposal (30%)
- To be computed as a ratio of the proposal’s offer to the lowest price among the proposals received by UNDP
For more information, visit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=87880
