| Overview : The Procurement Team of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) invites Firms to bid for the services of Consulting Firm for the Development of the Measurement, Reporting and Verification Plan for the Philippine Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN’s Global Development Network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. UNDP’s core vision is to help countries achieve simultaneous eradication of poverty and significant reduction of inequalities and exclusion through three main areas of work which are: (1) sustainable development (2) inclusive and effective democratic governance, and (3) climate and disaster resilience. For this project, UNDP is engaged in a range of strategic partnerships through the NDC Support Programme, with the IKI NDC Support Cluster, the NDC Partnership, the LEDS Global Partnership, and the Partnership on Transparency in the Paris Agreement. Among the areas of support to advance NDC implementation is to strengthen measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) capacity and national data-sharing mechanisms to better analyze and communicate progress against NDC targets and mitigation actions. The abovementioned Bidding Documents are attached in the Documents Section of this Notice. Deadline for the submission of proposals is on 24 January 2019. NOTE: Firms who previously submitted their proposals would NOT need to submit again. Those proposals shall be considered in this re-advertisement. UNDP reserves the right to reject any or all the proposals, waive any defect or informality therein, accept the proposal and award the contract to the most advantageous offer. UNDP assumes no responsibility whatsoever to compensate or indemnify the proposer for any expense or loss that may be incurred for the preparation of proposals, nor does UNDP guarantee that an award will be made. | 
