| Overview : UNDP Vietnam seeks 01 qualified International consultant: Support HIDS in development of an integrated model for analyzing and forecasting socio-economic development (Ref. 1-170903). The overall objective of the consultancy assignment (and other UNDP’s longer term support to strengthening capacity of HIDS in integrated socio-economic forecasting) is to (i) provide HIDS with integrated modelling tools and (ii) strengthen its capacity of forecasting analysis for delivering to the HCMC policy makers the good quality analysis of information and evidence in order to (i) understand and evaluate the impacts of external factors as well as policies of Viet Nam and HCMC on the socio-economic development, (ii) assess the options of actions and set of alternative scenarios of socio-economic development of Ho Chi Minh City for developing socio-economic development strategies, master plans and plans, budgets, making integrated policies and solutions for promoting socio-economic development in short, medium and long terms. The selection will be based on a competitive basis and will comply with UNDP procurement regulations. Interested offerors are invited to submit CVs, financial proposals and other information following guidance in the Procurement Notice to: Procurement Unit UNDP Viet Nam 304 Kim Ma, Ha Noi, Viet Nam Tel: (+84 24) 38500100 Direct: (+84 24) 38500200 Email: nguyen.thi.hoang.yen@undp.org with notification by email (without attachment) to: procurement.vn@undp.org that the bidder has submitted proposal. UNDP will not be responsible for the missing of proposal if the bidder does not send notification email to above address. | 
