Procurement Summary
State : -
Summary : Development of the Philippine Sustainable Tourism Development Guidebook
Deadline : 24 Sep 2019
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 36529322
Document Ref. No. : 2019-09-0232
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : -
Document Fees : Refer Document
Tender Value : Refer Document
EMD : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
John Paulo Samonte Francisco
Administrative Officer I
351 Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue
Makati City
Metro Manila
Philippines 1200
63-02-4595200 Ext.425
63-02-4595200
psfrancisco.logistics@yahoo.com
Country: Philippines
Email: psfrancisco.logistics@yahoo.com
Tender Details
Development of the Philippine Sustainable Tourism Development Guidebook
TERMS OF REFERENCE
Professional Consultancy Services
Development of the Philippine Sustainable Tourism Development Guidebook
I. BACKGROUND
The Philippine Sustainable Tourism Development Guidebook is a manual of references and checklist in connection with the framework, approaches, and measures on ensuring sustainable tourism development in the local setting. With the ASEAN Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism Assessment Tool (ASITAT), the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Criteria as its primary reference material, the Guidebook seeks to serve as the baseline standards for sustainable development in travel and tourism in the Philippines.
II. RESPONSIBILITES / SERVICES
The consultancy shall include the provision of the following technical, facilitative, and advisory services:
a) Review and evaluate key references and related literature as baseline data to be used in the development of the Philippine Sustainable Tourism Development Guidebook.
b) Draft the guidebook as per the proposed outline and provide technical advisory on the design recommendation of the said guidebook.
c) Review and identify benchmark destinations and practices on sustainable tourism development, to be incorporated in the guidebook.
d) Design and facilitate the pilot-testing of the draft guidebook on the identified sites (tentatively, Banaue, Mountain Province; and Panglao, Bohol).
e) In connection with the development of the guidebook, present during the seminar on the adaptive use of the ASITAT, in line with the ASEAN Tourism Committee Meeting (ATCM) on October 2019, in Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan the draft guidebook and process of its development, along with key learnings.
f) Prepare the final full-text version of the guidebook in electronic formats.
III. DELIVERABLES
The consultancy service shall work towards the delivery of the following outputs:
Philippine Sustainable Tourism Development Guidebook with the proposed outline:
- Introduction
- Definition of Terminologies
- Related Literature
- Industry Situationer
- Conceptual Framework
- Benchmarks and Best Practices
- Checklist
- Case Studies (based on Pilot Sites)
- Recommendations
- References
IV. DURATION / TIMETABLE
The duration of the consultancy service is designed for a 12-week period starting with the signing of the contract. The detailed timeline is presented in the Gantt Chart below.
Activities Timetable (per week)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Contract Signing
Coordination with project manager on manual design, technical specifications, and methodologies
Review of primary references and supplemental resources
Drafting of the guidebook
Presentation of draft guidebook and feedback from project team
Incorporation of appropriate revisions / improvements
Presentation of draft guidebook ready for pilot-testing with appropriate testing mechanism (up to - Sustainable Tourism Development Checklist)
Pilot-testing on key sites: Banaue, Mountain Province; and Panglao, Bohol (tentative)
Processing and consolidation of pilot-test results and write-up of Case Studies
Presentation of draft guidebook (with recommendations) and feedback from project team
Delivery of full-text guidebook.
V. BUDGET
Total professional fee is P 300, 000.00, inclusive of all taxes. The consultant/s shall be provided with economy airfare, accommodation and meals for workshops, meetings and presentations related to the development of the output that are held outside of Metro Manila.
VI. OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
1. Must be duly registered professional consultancy company / organization / network entity based in the Philippines.
2. Must have experience in research and in the development technical documents related to Sustainable Development Policies, Sustainable Consumption and Production,, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental System Management, and related topics. Bidder to submit company profile and completed / on-going projects.
3. To e...
Closing Date : 2019-09-24
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