Rfp_012_2025 Natl. Firm Conduct Feasibility Study&Detailed Design Evac. Shelters Tender

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Country : Lao PDR

Summary : Rfp_012_2025 Natl. Firm Conduct Feasibility Study&Detailed Design Evac. Shelters

Deadline : 14 Jul 2025

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 121930528

Document Ref. No. : UNDP-LAO-00522

Financier : United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Name of Service: National Consultancy Firm to Conduct Feasibility Study and for Detailed Design of Evacuation SheltersCountry: LaosContract Period: July 2025 to 31 December 2026Background:The Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is significantly susceptible to flooding due to its geographical characteristics, with approximately 39.7% of the population exposed to flood risks, rendering it the sixth most flood-prone country in terms of population exposure. Ongoing financial constraints have impeded the governments capacity to respond to disasters, resulting in the isolation of remote communities during flood events, with women, children, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities being disproportionately affected.The three provinces in central and southern Khammoune, Champasak, and Salavan, have a combined population of 1, 483, 017 (Khammouane: 392, 052, Salavan: 396, 942, Champasak: 694, 023) according to the latest Census conducted in 2015)[1], experience flood damage yearly from the Mekong River and its tributaries, such as the xe Ban Fai and xe Don Rivers. In 2022 and 2023, over 40 billion KIP was lost from the damages caused by flooding in the three provinces. Prior to the crisis in 2022, the government had made advancements in disaster risk governance, which included the enactment of disaster management legislation and the adoption of the National Strategy on Disaster Risk Reduction for 2021-2030. Nonetheless, challenges such as inadequate funding, limited inter-agen...
Publish Date: 11-Jun-2025
UN Orgnization: UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
Type of Notice: Request for proposal

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