Deadline: 31 October 2018
The British Embassy Brazil is seeking proposals for its program entitled “Strategy Development and Capacity Building for Development Finance Institutions”.
As part of the UK Government’s Prosperity Fund Green Finance Programme, the British Embassy in Brazil is commissioning a project that aims to assist the development of a Strategy within ABDE in support of Brazil’s COP 21 goals, and deliver Capacity building within two Development Finance Institutions affiliated with ABDE. The overall objectives are to:
- increase and leverage resources to finance projects that promote sustainable development and support UN Sustainability Goals and delivery towards Brazil’s Paris NDC commitments
- strengthen the adoption of international standards in the Development Finance Institutions aligning these standards with Brazilian legislation, and increasing the attractiveness of those institutions in the international market
- accelerate the development of the green finance market in Brazil, including through the role of Development Finance Institutions as role models
Funding Information
The proposal should be up to £25,000. Any proposals outside this range will be disregarded.
Responsibilities
The awarded Contractor will report to the Embassy’s Green Finance Head of Programme.
- The Contractor will be responsible for all the research, including data collection, processing, analysing and reporting. In case of receiving information from the British Embassy, the awarded Contractor must agree with the confidentiality of the information as requested.
- The contractor should agree to hold an introductory meeting, a final meeting (Management presentation) and monthly meetings to share progress, and agree decisions pertinent to the success of the deliverables of the project. More details in the schedule session.
- The British Embassy can request possible adjustments in the products (reports) to be delivered and agreed by both parties. The objective is to ensure maximum success of the project and management of new products during the project.
- The Contractor is responsible to deliver the products mentioned in item 3 in compliance with the Timeline and Payment method described in item 5 of the Terms of Reference.
How to Apply
- The proposals must include:
- all elements which will be considered for tender evaluation (more information in Evaluation criteria doc), such as names and curriculum of the technical team of consultant(s) who will undertake the study and suggested methodology and sources to be applied in the research
- financial proposal of the study considering all charges and fees, in the range presented in item 5
- all proposals must comply with Gender Equality Act 2014 published by UK Govern with the objective to address gender equality
- Applicants can submit their application via email at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit British Embassy Brazil.