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Consultancy for Development Economist (National)
Procurement Process :RFP - Request for proposal
Office :UNDP Country Office - PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Deadline :21-Jul-19
Posted on :12-Jun-19
Development Area :OTHER  OTHER
Reference Number :56579
Link to Atlas Project :
00041679 - Management Plan
Documents :
Terms of Reference
IC Offerors Letter Confirming Interest and Availability
Supplementary Note 1
Overview :

Post Title:

Development Economist (National)

Agency:

UNDP Papua New Guinea

Practice Area:

Sustainable Development

Duty Station:

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Type of Contract:

Individual Contract (IC)

Languages Required:

English

Starting Date:

261 working days from 1st July,2019 to 30th June 2020

Reporting Line:

Direct supervision by Resident Representative (RR) with matrix reporting to Regional Economic Advisor at Bangkok Regional Hub

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Under the direct supervision of the RR with matrix reporting to the Regional Economic Advisor in Bangkok Regional Hub, the Development Economist will be primarily responsible for the following work streams:

  • Provision of support to UNDP country office management, including to help strengthen programme development and implementation.
  • Provision of technical policy advice to national government counterparts, especially in support of the 2030 Agenda and the introduction of sustainable and inclusive economic policies.
  • Representation, advocacy, and partner engagement to support UNDP’s institutional positioning and advance its mandate.
  • Contribution to UNDP’s work across the Asia-Pacific region, including collaboration with the regional economist network and analysis of priority regional thematic areas.

Documents to be included when submitting Consultancy Proposals

  1. CV
  2. Duly executed Letter of Confirmation of Interest and Availability using the template provided by UNDP, which can be accessed from this UNP PNG Procurement page. Financial Proposal that indicates the all-inclusive fixed total contract price, supported by a breakdown of costs, as per template provided.  If an Offeror is employed by an organization/company/institution, and he/she expects his/her employer to charge a management fee in the process of releasing him/her to UNDP under Reimbursable Loan Agreement (RLA), the Offeror must stipulate that arrangement at this point, and ensure that all such costs are duly incorporated in the financial proposal submitted to UNDP.

Submission Instructions

Proposals may be submitted on or before the deadline as indicated below. Proposals must be submitted using this generic email procurement.png@undp.org address only.

Incomplete proposals and failure to comply with proposal submission instruction may not be considered or may result in disqualification of proposal.

Completed proposals should be submitted using no later than 21st July 2019