CONSULTANCY FOR CONDUCTING A LANDSCAPE LEVEL NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE INTENSIFICATION... Tender

Procurement Summary

Country : Liberia

Summary : CONSULTANCY FOR CONDUCTING A LANDSCAPE LEVEL NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE INTENSIFICATION OF OIL PALM PRODUCTION

Deadline : 08 Aug 2018

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 25299300

Document Ref. No. : 48405

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
UNDP-LIBERIA Grand Central Station P. O. Box 1608 New York 10163 United States of America Tel# +4724135315
Liberia

Tender Details

Proposals should be submitted at the following address: by email to bids.lr@undp.org (Please include procurement notice number in the subject area) no later than 8 August 2018 at 5:00 PM (GMT).Any request for clarification must be sent by standard electronic communication to the address or e-mail indicated below: info.lr.procurement@undp.orgUNDP will respond by standard electronic mail and will send written copies of the response, including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry, to all consultants.BackgroundThe UNDP-GEF project with Support to Reduced Deforestation Commodity Production, is a child project under the UNDP-GEF 6 Integrated Approach Pilot (IAP) program. The primary aim of the project isto take Deforestation out of Commodity Supply Chains. The IAP program is advancing an integrated supply chain approach to tackle the underlying root causes of deforestation from agriculture commodities, specifically palm oil that accounts for and contributes to deforestation in Liberia. This approach consists of linked projects covering production demand, transactions and knowledge management and learning.As part of an integrated supply chain approach, the Production project will create linkages and synergies to overcome barriers that pose systemic challenges to reduced deforestation commodity production across regions and commodity markets. The selected approach seeks to catalyze the development or transformation of national andsub-national systems based on some key levers: 1) dialogue, action planning, policies and enforcement, 2) farmer support systems, and 3) land use mapping and planning.In Liberia, the project focuses on palm oil production in Western Liberia (Grand Cape Mount, Bomi, Gbarpolu and Bong).Component 2 of the GGP Production Project aims to strengthen oil palm farmer supportsystems through appropriate extension services and other approaches that help farmers adopt best practices and intensify their production sustainably...

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