Tenders Are Invited For Cross Cutting Capacity Development Cccd Projects Implementation Technical Advisor

Request For Proposals Are Invited For Cross Cutting Capacity Development Cccd Projects Implementation Technical AdvisorDeadline 05 Apr 19Posted 21 Mar 19Overview Consultancy Title Cross Cutting Capacity Development Cccd Projects Implementation Technical Advisor Project Name Three Cccd Projects Of The Pacific Fiji Capacity Building For Mainstreaming Mea Objectives Into Inter Ministerial Structures And MechanismsPalau Mainstreaming Global Environmental Priorities Into National Policies And ProgrammesVanuatu Mainstreaming Global Environmental Priorities Into VanuatuS Policies And Programmes Duty Station Home Based With Mission Travel To Undp Pacific Office In Suva Fiji And The Other Two Pacific Island Countries Pics Of Palau And Vanuatu Duration Of The Contract Up To 75 Working Days Over 9 Months April November 2019 Consultancy Proposal Should Be Sent Via Email To Etenderbox Pacific Undp Org No Later Than 5Th April 2019 Fiji Time Clearly Stating The Title Of Consultancy Applied For Any Proposals Received After This Date Time Will Not Be Accepted Any Request For Clarification Must Be Sent In Writing Or By Standard Electronic Communication To Procurement Fj Undp Org Undp Will Respond In Writing Or 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 Incomplete Late And Joint Proposals Will Not Be Considered And Only Offers For Which There Is Further Interest Will Be Contacted Failure To Submit Your Application As Stated As Per The Application Submission Guide Procurement Notice On The Above Link Will Be Considered Incomplete And Therefore Application Will Not Be Considered Note Proposals Must Be Sent To The Designated Email Etenderbox Pacific Undp Org Please Do Not Copy Or Directly Email Applications To Undp Staff Only Shortlisted Candidates Will Be ContactedIf The Selected Successful Candidate Is Over 65 Years Of Age And Required To Travel Outside His Home Country He She Will Be Required Provide A Full Medical Report At Their Expense Prior To Issuance To Contract Contract Will Only Be Issued When Proposed Candidate Is Deemed Medically Fit To Undertake The Assignment Objectives To Revise Status Provide Technical Backstopping Advisory And Planning Support To All Elements Of The 3 On Going Cccd Projects In The Pacific To Help Projects Refocus And Provide A Plan Of Actions To Accelerate And Improve Quality Of The Delivery BackgroundSince Its Inception The Gef Instrument Has Supported Capacity Development At All Levels Within Regular Gef Programs And Projects Through Specific Capacity Development Activities And Through Enabling Activities The Driving Factors For Gef Support To Capacity Development Include Guidance From Conventions Requesting The Gef To Support Capacity Development And The Recognition That Improving Capacities Are Critical To Meet Global Environmental Objectives Guidance From The Conference Of Parties Of The Unfccc And Cbd Have Both Requested The Gef To Provide Funding For Country Driven Capacity Development Activities In Particular For Ldcs And Sidss Both The Unccd And The Stockholm Persistent Organic Pollutants Convention Highlighted The Need To Emphasize Capacity Development To Assist Countries In Meeting Their Commitments Under Their Respective Conventions The Technical Advisor Will Work Closely With Each Of The Three Countries Pmu To Identify And Assist The Formulation Of Project Activities That Are Well Aligned To The Project Rationale This Should See The Achievements Of Project Outputs That Contribute To The Desired Outcomes Of The Components For Each Of The Three Cb2 Projects The Technical AdvisorS Overall Objective Is To See The Respective Projects Producing Quality Outputs And Maximising The Balance Of Funds Available To At Least Have Some Degree Of The ProjectS Expected Impact The Technical Advisor Will Be Doing These In Close Consideration Of The Very Limited Project Time That Remains Scope Of Work Expected OutputUnder The Direct Supervision Of The Undp Fiji Multi Country Office Mco And Closely Liaising With And Under The Guidance Engagement Of The Project Coordinators Of The Three Cb2 Projects Fiji Cb2 Palau Cb2 And Vanuatu Cb2 The Technical Advisor Will Be Responsible For Providing Overall Technical Backstopping And Management Support To The Three Projects She He Will Undertake The Following Tasks Provide Technical Advice And Support To Enhance Effective Implementation And Efficient Delivery Of The Three Cb2 Projects Stated Above Provide Critical Technical Advice And Strategic Thinking Towards The Implementation Of Pending Project Activities And Ensure That They Are Aligned To The Project Document Provide Technical Supervision And Support To The Work Of Pmus Staff And Consultants Specifically To Identify Essential Project Activities That Each Project Can Practically Implement In About 7 To 8 Months Of Time That They Each Have Monitor Their Work Plan Progress And Make Adjustments If Need Be To Enhance Efficiency And Alignment With Project Targets Work With Each Pmu Team To Map Out Quarterly Activities And Strategize Implementation The Activities Must Link To Quarterly Advance Budget Request And Acquittals Facilitate The Development Of Tors For Pending Consultants And Provide Guidance In Conducting Their Expected Activities As Per Tors And Provide Constructive Feedback To Their Deliverables Be Ready To Support And Advise On The Delivery Of Agreed Technical Outputs And Plans In Line With The Requirements Of Undp Through The Respective Pmu Support The Pmus With The Sharing Of Project Related Information Through Global Regional And National Networks Support Assist And Provide Technical Advice In The Implementation Of The Project Annual Work Plan And Budget With Each Pmu Team In Close Consultation And Coordination With The Personnel Of Authority For Each Of The Three Implementing Partners The Three Project Boards And Undp Work With Each Pmu Government Officials Ngos Island Communities And Other Key Stakeholders To Identify Capacity Building Needs And How Projects Activities And Outputs Can Be Better Implemented AndProvide Technical Support To The Quality And Delivery Of Training Courses Toto Ensure Overall Relevance To Project Objectives Support The Three Cb2 Projects In Reporting Monitoring And Evaluation To Achieve The Following Results Work With Each Project Coordinator To Provide Support For Updating The Annual Project Report Apr Provide Technical Advice To Each Project Coordinator For The Careful Monitoring Of Financial Resources And Accounting To Ensure Accuracy And Reliability Of Financial Reports AndSupport Training Programs Completion Of Strategies Capacity Building Programs And Other Project Initiatives As Required Resources ProvidedAll Costs Associated With The Delivery Of This Work Based On Work Plans Submitted Detailing All Activities To Achieve Delivery And Timeline Ground Transportation To Facilitate In Country Meetings And Consultation Travel Cost To The Countries Will Be Facilitated Only Unless Specific In Financial Proposal Visit To Stakeholders Will Be Supported By Project Management Unit Pmu Officers Supervision Reporting The Cccd Technical Advisor When In Each Of The Countries Will Be Directly Supervised By The Personnel Of Authority Most Probably The National Project Director At Each Of The Implementing Partner Institutions And Will Be Required To Report To That Office In Country Whilst There On A Regular Basis The Technical Advisor Will Also Be Expected To Report To Undp Through Various Reporting Mechanisms Such As Progress Reports Quarterly P

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