| Overview : BACKGROUND Ghana has ratified the Montreal Protocol and all its amendments, except for the Kigali Amendment that is currently in the process of being ratified and has played a very constructive role in the negotiations that led to the approval of the Kigali Amendment. Ghana is also strongly committed to cooling energy efficiency, and it is a founder member of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), but in common with Article 5 countries Ghana faces significant barriers to the implementation of energy efficiency projects for the transformation of the cooling systems market, such as absence of minimum energy performance standards and labelling. ........ SCOPE OF WORK This consultancy shall undertake studies to determine the energy consumption baseline of existing AC appliances in Ghana. It shall also assess the feasibility of introducing a rebate scheme for the AC sector and make recommendations on implementation modality and potential co-funding sources. These tasks will be undertaken in close coordination with responsible project officers in UNDP, EPA National Ozone Unit (NOU) and the Energy Commission of Ghana. ....................... EDUCATION - Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field, such as Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Cooling systems and environmental management.
EXPERIENCE - Minimum 7 years of demonstrable experience in the technical area of mechanical engineering in cooling systems or related fields
- Previous experience of working in the energy efficiency of refrigeration and air conditioning systems thematic area will be an asset
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HOW TO APPLY - See the Documents section above for the detailed Annex I-Terms of Reference and Submission Documents.
BID SUBMISSION INSTRUCTION: - Strictly follow the instructions indicated in the IC Proposal Submission Form uploaded hereto
For detailed information, please refer to Annex I- Terms of Reference (ToR) Important Note: The Consultant is required to have the above mentioned professional and technical qualifications. Only the applicants who hold these qualifications are advised to submit their respective bid proposals DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: The following proposals must be prepared as per the prescribed standard format indicated in the respective IC Bid Document. The Proposals shall be submitted before its deadline on December 3, 2018, via UNDP Ghana Secured mail address: bids.gh@undp.org - Technical Proposal in pdf under file name: UNDP-GHA-2018-274-IC – TP - [insert Name]
- Financial Proposal in pdf under file name: UNDP-GHA-2018-274-IC – FP - [insert Name]
Please note that these proposals shall be submitted to the designated secured email into two files but in one email unless both Files are Greater than 9MB file size EMAIL SUBJECT LINE WHILE SUBMITTING PROPOSAL: - While submitting your proposals to bids.gh@undp.org be sure your email subject line is UNDP-GHA-2018-274-IC
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