Services to drive adoption for Child-Lens Investing in Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein

Issuing organisation: UNICEF

Notice type: Request for proposal

UNICEF has now issued a Request for Proposals in order to select a supplier for the provision of Services to drive adoption for Child-Lens Investing in Germany; Italy; Luxembourg; The Netherland; Switzerland and Liechtenstein. UNICEF is advancing Child-Lens Investing (CLI) to catalyze capital for children’s well-being and to ensure that investment practices minimize harm to children. UNICEF Innovative Finance Hub (IF Hub) works to influence finance stakeholders to ensure their investments are aligned to delivering for children’s rights and development globally. Since the launch of the Child-Lens Investing Framework (CLIF) in September 2023, the field has seen growing interest and uptake among the investment community. CLI supports the mobilization of capital to ensure all children are healthy, educated, protected, and respected. It is designed for application across public and private markets, multiple asset classes, geographies, and investment strategies. UNICEF aims to contract an institutional consultant to engage and convene key market players in the finance and investment market, identify opportunities to embed child rights and drive CLI adoption in Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. This tender will be run through the UNICEF e-submissions system. By clicking on the blue ‘Express Interest’ button in the UNGM tender notice, the full UNICEF e-submission system instructions to bidders document (including instructions on how to access the tender documents and submit an Offer) will be automatically emailed to the ‘contact persons’ included in your UNGM registration. Alternatively, the full UNICEF e-submission system instructions to bidders document is publicly available on the UNICEF supply internet pages here: https://www.unicef.org/supply/index_procurement_policies.html . In the tender management site, if you navigate to the documents tab and opt in to confirm your intention to submit a Bid – you will then see the mandatory placeholders for documents that must be attached prior to submitting your Offer (you will also see if there are any mandatory questionnaires to complete). As such, you are recommended to `opt in` well before the submission deadline so you are clear exactly what documents are required to be uploaded prior to completing your submission. Please note that in order to access the tender documentation through UNICEF’s e-submissions system, vendors must: (i) be registered with UNICEF in UNGM as a company/NGO; (ii) have successfully completed all mandatory information currently required by UNGM when registering. Please ensure that any files submitted as part of your Bid are not corrupt or damaged in any way. Please exercise particular caution when using compressed files. Any corrupt or damaged files may lead to your Bid being invalidated. All vendors are strongly recommended to regularly log in to the UNICEF e-submissions system to check for any deadline extensions, new clarifications, new correspondence or updated tender documents relating to this tender.

UNSPSC classification:

• 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services
• 80100000 — Management advisory services
• 80150000 — Trade policy and services
• 80151600 — International trade services
• 80170000 — Public relations and professional communications services
• 80171900 — Stakeholder management and relations services
• 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services
• 81120000 — Economics
• 81121500 — Economic analysis
• 84000000 — Financial and Insurance Services
• 84110000 — Accounting and bookkeeping services
• 93000000 — Politics and Civic Affairs Services

Beneficiary countries: Countries or territories Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Colombia Comoros Congo Cook Islands Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Timor-Leste Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands (Malvinas) - A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao, Special Administrative Region of China North Macedonia Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia, Federated States of Moldova, Republic of Monaco Mongolia Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Republic of Naoero Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Reunion Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Saint Helena Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Eswatini Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Taiwan, Province of China Tajikistan Thailand Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Tanzania, United Republic of United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U. S. Wallis and Futuna Islands Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Antarctica Palestine, State of Serbia, Republic of Montenegro Kosovo South Sudan

Tender documents: available on UNGM. View this notice on UNGM (a free UNGM supplier registration is required to download documents).