NOTE: Signed Offeror’s Letter to UNDP Confirming Interest and Availability - https://www.ba.undp.org/content/dam/bosnia_and_herzegovina/docs/Operations/Jobs/Offerors%20Letter%20to%20UNDP%20Confirming%20Interest%20and%20Availability.docx - Letter to UNDP Confirming Interest and Availability.docx - to be sent to e-mail ba.shared.hr@undp.org with Subject: Job ID 92404.
The PPG Initiation Plan describes the project preparation grant from the GEF wil be programmed to develop a full project document for the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) – Project „Improved Financial Sustainability and Strengthened Resilience of Protected Areas Through Development of Sustainable Recreation and Partnership with Private Sector“, with supporting documentation for submission to the GEF for CEO endorsement.
The proposed full sized project is called to reduce the gap between the current capacities od protected areas (PAs) with their increasing vulnerability to emerging threats, on the one hand, and the growing needs to preserve and sustainability maintain the biological and ecosystem diversity that is among the top five in Europe, on the other. The project will aim to reduce newly emerging threats to the key biodiversity values and provide for sustainable management options and increased funding for PAs.
The proposed project will make an incremental effort in assisting the protected area management with tools and instruments aimed at diversifying and improving the sustainable tourism offering and targeted PAs, thus providing for sustainable incremental income and a development option that will valorize the unique nature values without further threatening them. The project will also link the PAs to the funding opportunities provided by the governmental grant programmes for tourism development.
The Lead National Expert for PPG coordination and stakeholder engagement will be responsible for coordination of inputs from all national consultants on the GEF PPG Team and coordinating the Team’s work.
The national PPG Consultant is to make sure that project development is participatory, gender-responsive and based on extensive stakeholder engagement.
The PPG Coordinator will play a key role in consultation with the government, firs off all MSDT, private sector partners, CSP and other relevant stakeholders – in particular those who will benefit from and be directly involved in the implementation of the project.
The national PPG Coordinator will lead the stakeholder consultations and specifically the validation workshop to present, discuss and validate the final draft ProDoc and mandatory and project specific annexes, with a special focus on the SESP and nay management plans.
The PPG Coordinator will also prepare a number of substantive assessments and analyses mentioned below.
The list of below outlines key responsibilities and deliverables of this contract. The PPG Initiation Plan for this project provides further and more detailed guidance regarding the responsibilities of the prospective PPG team and must be consulted accordingly:
TASK 1: Management of the GEF PPG Team
TASK 2: Formulation of the ProDoc, CEO Endorsement Request and Mandatory and Project Specific Annexes (Component B): Prepare inputs and support the required analyses/studies, as agreed wit the GEF PPG Team Leader, including:
TASK 3: Validation Workshop (Component C):
TASK 4: Final Deliverables
Deliverables/outputs
#
Deliverables / Outputs
# of Days per Task
Due Date
Percentage
1.
Draft baseline/situational analysis
10
Oct 31, 2020
25%
2.
First Draft Project Document completed
15
Jan 31, 2021
35%
3.
Draft Project Document completed and validation workshop held
10
Mar 31, 2021
25%
4.
Final Document completed
5
June 30, 2021
15%
Corporate competencies:
Functional competencies:
Academic Qualifications/Education:
Experience:
Languages Requirements:
Other Requirements:
Longlisting/Shortlisting Criteria
Qualifications as stated in the ToR
Criteria:
Points
Relevant Education
max 20 points
15 points allocated for BA/BSc degree
+ 2.5 points for MSc/MA
+ up to 2.5 points for PhD
Relevant professional experience
Max 50 points
Prior work experience with UNDP/UN Agencies
max 20 points
Knowledge of English
max 10 points - will be assessed as:
10 points for fluency and the points decrease as per the level mentioned in the CV:
good - 8 points;
fair/upper intermediate – 6 points;
intermediate - 4 points;
beginner - 2 point.
Technical Evaluation Criteria
Criteria:
Points
Rating based on Qualifications
45%
Prior experience working on UNDP projects
25%
Submitted methodology
30%
Evaluation
Individual will be evaluated based on the following methodology:
Cumulative analysis
When using this weighted scoring method, the award of the contract should be made to the candidate whose offer has been evaluated and determined as:
a) responsive/compliant/acceptable, and
b) Having received the highest score out of a pre-determined set of weighted technical and financial criteria specific to the solicitation.
Interested candidated must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications:
Explaining why they are the most suitable for the work;
Provide a brief methodology on how they will approach and conduct the work; or sample of previous document/strategy/paper done by the consultant;
Explaining why they are the most suitable for the work;
Provide a brief methodology on how they will approach and conduct the work; or sample of previous document/strategy/paper done by the consultant;
Explaining why they are the most suitable for the work;
Provide a brief methodology on how they will approach and conduct the work; or sample of previous document/strategy/paper done by the consultant;
Please scan all above mentioned documents and upload as one attachment only online through this website.
Note:
This vacancy is archived.