Consultancy Services for a National Legal Expert under the Support to formulating and adoption of National Environment Policy
Procurement Process
IC - Individual contractor
Office
Country Office - MAURITIUS
Deadline
07-Oct-20
Published on
02-Oct-20
Reference Number
70957
Documents
Annex A - Letter of confirmation of interest and availability and Submission of financial proposalAnnex B - Model Contact IC
Annex C - UNDP GCC IC
Annex D - P11
Terms of Reference
Overview
Project: 00120361 Engagement Facility Project National Legal Expert under the Support to formulating and adoption of National Environment Policy Background Environmental governance has evolved during the past decades to embrace complex challenges with respect to sustainable development, climate change and green economy, amongst others. In this context, the Republic of Mauritius (ROM) is developing new policy instruments and engaging into innovative measures to achieve an ecological transition. To this effect, the Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change (MESWMCC) has initiated the formulation of a master plan for the environment in the ROM, which will also address the environmental dimension of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this context, it is proposed to conduct two complementary consultancy studies, with the Institutional Expert assuming the role of overall Team Leader, to address the following key tasks:
to undertake an in-depth review of the Environment Protection Act (EPA) and make recommendations to strengthen the EPA and assess the need for another overarching law to cater for sustainable development. Objective of the Assignment The objectives of this assignment (Consultancy Study 2) are to undertake an in-depth review of the Environment Protection Act (EPA) and make recommendations to strengthen the EPA so that it improves response to the current and emerging challenges identified in the master plan. The recommendations shall also assess the need for another overarching law to cater for sustainable development and thereby make appropriate proposals. Scope of Work The UNDP Mauritius Country Office seeks to procure the services of a Local Legal Expert, who will work in close consultation with and under the lead of the International Legal Expert, to provide consultancy services as follows:
Deliverables
Duration The services of the consultant shall be required for a duration of 20 person days spread over 3 months, up to 18 December 2020. Duty Station Home-based for the consultant. The Local Legal Expert is expected to participate in person for coordination meetings with the UNDP / MESWMCC and the validation session.
Applications should be sent through email : procurement.mu@undp.org on or before Wednedsay 07 October 2020 - 16:00 hours Mauritius time (GMT+4)
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