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IC/UNDP/KW/030/18_Lead author Tender, Kuwait - 24946038

UNDP has floated a tender for IC/UNDP/KW/030/18_Lead author. The project location is Kuwait and the tender is closing on 25 Jul 2018. The tender notice number is IC/UNDP/KW/030/18_Lead author, while the TOT Ref Number is 24946038. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Procurement Summary

Country : Kuwait

Summary : IC/UNDP/KW/030/18_Lead author

Deadline : 25 Jul 2018

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 24946038

Document Ref. No. : IC/UNDP/KW/030/18_Lead author

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNDP
Email: procurement.kw@undp.org
First name: Procurement
Surname: Unit
Telephone country code: Kuwait (+965)
Telephone number: 25308000
Kuwait
Email :procurement.kw@undp.org

Tender Details

Tender are invited for IC/UNDP/KW/030/18_Lead author

Deadline : 25-Jul-2018 00:00 (GMT 3.00)

Published : 12-Jul-2018

Type of Notice : Request for proposal

Beneficiary Country/Territory : Kuwait

Reference : IC/UNDP/KW/030/18_Lead author

Description : Duty Station :Kuwait

Languages Required :English

Starting Date :02-Sep-2018

Expected Duration of Assignment :4 month

Background:

Kuwait like many oil producing countries in the world with low diversity of energy mix faces sustainable development challenges related to its primary dependence on the oil sector for growth of its GDP and economic development. Low diversity means any volatility of oil prices directly affect all sustainable development activities economic, social, and environmental. Kuwait may be vulnerable to changes in global oil demand leading to challenges related to Government revenue volatility when global oil prices change. When oil prices swing upwards, high oil prices boost Government revenues and strengthen economic growth but when they shift downwards, low oil prices could affect Kuwaiti s energy security, its economic development and sustainability of current levels of social safety net that is mainly financed through energy subsidies. One way of dealing with the cyclic nature of revenue flows is to diversify the Kuwait energy sources while reducing energy consumption per capita. Doing so will free more oil for export from domestic use contributing to government revenue. The project is designed to address the challenge by developing a framework to strengthen the institutional capacity in the country to increase the share of renewable energy in the energy mix and the rate of energy efficiency by reducing energy consumption per capita in the Kuwait...