| Overview : Description of the assignment: In close consultation with Central Renewable Energy Fund (CREF) Secretariat, The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the CleanStart Progarmme, the consultant is required to develop Renewable Energy Technology (RET) vendor financing manual as reference material for CREFs partners, financial institutions (FIs) with focus on household level/size: - Solar Home System
- Biogas Plants
- Metallic Improved Cook Stoves
- Solar Water Pumping System
Project name: Renewable Energy for Rural Livelihood (RERL) Period of assignment/services (if applicable): 47days spread over 3 months (May – Aug 2016) Duty Station: Kathmandu with field visits Proposal should be submitted at the following address: Procurement Unit, UNDP (Ref.: UNDP/PN/13/2016: National Consultant – To Develop RET Vendor Financing Manual), by email to procurement.np@undp.org no later than 5:30PM, (Nepal Standard Time) on 8 May 2016. Any request for clarification must be sent in writing, or by standard electronic communication to the e-mail: query.procurement.np@undp.orgmentioning Procurement Notice Ref: UNDP/PN/13/2016: National Consultant – To Develop RET Vendor Financing Manual (SM), on or before 2 May 2016. The procurement unit will respond to the inquiries through a bulletin by 4 May 2016. The bulletin shall be posted in UNDP Website: http://www.np.undp.org/content/nepal/en/home/operations/procurement.html.Inquiries received after the above date and time shall not be entertained. Any delay in UNDP’s response shall be not used as a reason for extending the deadline for submission, unless UNDP determines that such an extension is necessary. | 
