| Overview : REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Philippines invites eligible firms to apply for eligibility and to bid for the Formulation of a Concept Note and a Full Funding Proposal for Ecosystem Resilience Building in the Philippines. The winning contractor is expected to produce a concept note and full funding proposal that aims at restoring the resilience of coastal ecosystems while paying due attention to co-benefits to coastal communities and human development through various ecosystem services. For parties interested to submit a Proposal, the complete Bidding Documents (Eligibility Requirements, Instructions to Bidders and Terms of Reference) may be secured upon registration with UNDP Philippine Country Office and upon payment of a non-refundable amount of US Dollar Twenty Five (USD$25.00) or Philippine Peso One Thousand Two Hundred Sixty Three and 75/100 (PhP1,263.75) only, at the following address: The Procurement Unit United Nations Development Programme 30th Floor, Yuchengco Tower, RCBC Plaza 6819 Ayala Avenue corner Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City Tel. No. 632 901 0220 / 901 0270 Fax No. 632 901 0200 / 889 7177 procurement.ph@undp.org Payments may be made in the form of cash or cheque by personal delivery, or bank transfer. Instructions for bank transfer may be obtained by sending an email to procurement.ph@undp.org or registry.ph@undp.org. The abovementioned Bidding Documents shall be released to all interested participants starting 21 July 2017 to 11 August 2017 only. The Bidding Documents shall contain all instructions on the rules, procedures, dates and other schedules for the pre-bid conference and opening of bid envelopes. UNDP reserves the right to reject any or all the bids, waive any defect or informality therein, accept the bid and award the contract to the most advantageous offer. UNDP assumes no responsibility whatsoever to compensate or indemnify the bidder for any expense or loss that may be incurred for the preparation of bids, nor does UNDP guarantee that an award will be made. (Sgd.) ETHELIND B. CAPUNO Team Leader, Procurement Unit | 
