Dear Valued Service Provider, 

Greetings from UNDP Procurement Unit 

This is to inform you that UNDP BD has published an RFQ for Hiring a firm to provide infrastructure as a Service for Forerunner Technical Platform with assessment, job recommendation and learning management system capabilities for Forerunner project.

Please be informed that UNDP has moved to Oracle Cloud ERP (QUANTUM). Quantum is replacing the previous e-Tendering System for bidders to participate in business opportunities with UNDP.

Interested suppliers must submit their offer directly in the system as instructed in the solicitation document, following the instructions in the available user guide. if you have an account, log in to this link: http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org using your username and password. User the forgotten password/username feature if you do not remember them. If you do not already have an account, you can register one by following this link: https://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000127715271.

Search for the specific tender using search filters and subscribe to the tender in order to get notifications in case of amendments to the tender document. If you need support with the online system, you can contact the contact details of this tender as indicated in the solicitation document.

In order to facilitate the transition and better collaborate on the move to Quantum, UNDP Bangladesh Procurement Unit will conduct a training session on Quantum for the bidders during the pre-bid meeting to be held on 19 September 2023 at 11:00 am using the following link:

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://undp.zoom.us/j/82194664731?pwd=Yi9HOWpLcG11RjYyaStkZnlpV2pGUT09

Meeting ID: 821 9466 4731
Passcode: 437305 

Requests for clarifications against the RFQ from bidders will not be accepted any later than 19 September 2023. The vendor must mention "Query" against RFQ  No-UNDP-BGD-00254” in the subject line and send it to bd.procurement@undp.org before Quantum registration OR through Quantum MESSAGE option after registration. Responses to requests for clarification will be communicated by 20 September 2023.

UNDP Office, Bangladesh

Procurement Unit

Note: Offers must be submitted directly to the system by following this link:   http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org using the profile you may have on the portal. If you have never registered before, follow the https://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000127715297&_adf.ctrl-state=azywmctp_1&_afrLoop=6329722925931702&_afrWindowMode=0&_afrWindowId=null&_afrFS=16&_afrMT=screen&_afrMFW=1042&_afrMFH=575&_afrMFDW=1280&_afrMFDH=720&_afrMFC=8&_afrMFCI=0&_afrMFM=0&_afrMFR=144&_afrMFG=0&_afrMFS=0&_afrMFO=0  to register a profile in the system. Do not create a new profile if you already have one. Use the forgot password feature in case you do not remember the password or the username from the previous registration. Follow the instructions in the guide to search the tender, subscribe, and submit a bid response.