International Telecommunication Union

RFP for the Provision of a Manual of Procedures for the Telecommunication Development Sector in ITU

Last update: Sep 10, 2012 Last update: Sep 10, 2012

Details

Location:Switzerland
Switzerland
Category:Consulting services
Status:Cancelled
Sectors:ICT & Telecommunications, Organizational development
Contracting authority type:Development Institution
Eligibility:Organisation
Budget:N/A
Date posted: Aug 2, 2012

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EARLY INTELLIGENCE
PROCUREMENT
IMPLEMENTATION
Cancelled
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Programming
Formulation
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Open
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Shortlisted
Awarded
Evaluation

Description

Type of notice: Request for proposal
Registration level: None
Title: RFP for the Provision of a Manual of Procedures for the Telecommunication Development Sector in ITU
UN organization: International Telecommunication Union
Reference: PROC-B-20098-12-BDT
Published: 01-Aug-2012
Deadline: 31-Aug-2012 12:00
Time zone: (GMT 1.00) Western Europe Time, London, Lisbon, Casablanca

Description:

UPDATE 10.09.2012: Dear Potential Bidders, please note, that this bidding process is CANCELLED and will be substitute by a new one ASAP.

The purpose of this Request for Proposal is to select a Company/Institution in order to provide ITU with a Manual of Procedures for the Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D). The Terms of Reference for this RFP are attached below.

Please take special note to the following DEADLINE:
1) submission of clarificaton questions: by 13.08.2012 at 12h00 (Geneva time);
2) submission of proposal: by 31.08.2012 at 12h00 (Geneva time).

Please note that all answers to clarification questions and queries, as well as any other communications and/or updates will be provided through this homepage. For this reason we recommend to consult this homepage on a regular basis.

Also, a confirmation of your participation to this procurement process would be highly appreciated.

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93000000 - Politics and Civic Affairs Services
93150000 - Public administration and finance services
93151500 - Public administration

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About the Funding Agency

International Telecommunication Union - An organization based on public-private partnership since its inception, ITU currently has a membership of 193 countries and almost 800 private-sector entities and academic institutions. ITU is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and has twelve regional and area offices around the world.

ITU membership represents a cross-section of the global ICT sector, from the world's largest manufacturers and telecoms carriers to small, innovative players working with new and emerging technologies, along with leading R&D institutions and academia.

Founded on the principle of international cooperation between governments (Member States) and the private sector (Sector Members, Associates and Academia), ITU is the premier global forum through which parties work towards consensus on a wide range of issues affecting the future direction of the ICT industry.

The main goal of ITU procurement is to efficiently support ITU’s mandate. Procurement is generally undertaken on the basis of competition and is based on the fundamental principles of Best Value for Money, fairness, transparency, economy and effectiveness.

About the Sectors

ICT & Telecommunications

Features information and communication technologies, digital systems, and telecommunications infrastructure and services.


Key areas:
  • ICT systems, software, and digital solutions
  • Telecommunications networks and services
  • Digitalization, data, and communication tools

Organizational development

Focuses on strengthening institutional capacity, improving performance, and supporting organizational change and sustainability.


Key areas:
  • Institutional and organizational assessments
  • Strategic planning and restructuring
  • Performance improvement and governance reforms
  • Human resources and operational processes