Climate Change Communication - Consultant (IC)
Suva
- Organization: UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
- Location: Suva
- Grade: Consultancy - National Consultant - Locally recruited Contractors Agreement
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Occupational Groups:
- Environment
- Meteorology, Geology and Geography
- Communication and Public Information
- Climate Change
- Closing Date: Closed
Background
The consultant will work towards strengthening OHCHR ROP capacity-building, awareness raising and information sharing on human rights, the environment and climate change through the development of communication tools, materials, videos and animation etc, towards the overall goal to empower people to protect and enjoy the environment through increased awareness of the human rights-environment nexus.
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Duties and Responsibilities
Scope of Work Under the supervision of the OHCHR Regional Representative for the Pacific, as delegated to the OHCHR regional focal point on Human Rights and Climate Change, the consultant will review ROP's existing content related to Climate Change and propose ideas for transforming key elements of this content into short, visually appealing and broadly accessible content. Specific actions should include:
Expected Outputs and Deliverables
Institutional Arrangement
Duration of the Work
Duty Station
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Competencies
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Required Skills and Experience
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Educational Qualifications:
Experience
Language requirements
EVALUATION Evaluation Method and Criteria Individual consultants will be evaluated based on the following methodology: Cumulative analysis The award of the contract shall be made to the individual consultant whose offer has been evaluated and determined as a) responsive/compliant/acceptable; and b) having received the highest score out of set of weighted technical criteria (70%). and financial criteria (30%). Financial score shall be computed as a ratio of the proposal being evaluated and the lowest priced proposal received by UNDP for the assignment. Technical Criteria for Evaluation (Maximum 70 points)
Only candidates obtaining a minimum of 49 points (70% of the total technical points) would be considered for the Financial Evaluation. Price Proposal and Schedule of Payments Consultant must send a financial proposal based on Lump Sum Amount. The total amount quoted shall be all-inclusive and include all costs components required to perform the deliverables identified in the TOR, including professional fee, travel costs, living allowance (if any work is to be done outside the IC´s duty station) and any other applicable cost to be incurred by the IC in completing the assignment. The contract price will fixed output-based price regardless of extension of the herein specified duration. Payments will be done upon completion of the deliverables/outputs and as per below percentages:
Payment request submitted by the consultant must be certified by the OHCHR Regional Representative for the Pacific and accompanying by payment invoice.
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DOCUMENT SUBMISSION
Documentation required Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications. Please group them into one (1) single PDF document as the application only allows to upload maximum one document:
Note: Successful individual will be required to provide proof of medical insurance coverage before commencement of contract for the duration of the assignment. Incomplete and joint proposals may not be considered. Consultants with whom there is further interest will be contacted. The successful consultant shall opt to sign an Individual Contract or a Reimbursable Loan Agreement (RLA) through its company/employer with UNDP. All required templates are available on the UNDP Procurement website: www.pacific.undp.org Annexes
Proposal Submission
Women applicants are encouraged to apply.
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Educational Qualifications:
- An advanced degree in Communications, Development, Environmental studies, Human Rights and/or related area is required;
- A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience
- At least five years of professional experience working in communications is required - background in communications related to the field of development or environment would be an advantage. Work experience in a multilateral environment, and in editing and precise writing experience would be assets.
- Experience in development of infographics and in adapting thematically specialized text and visual products for consumption by the general public is desirable.
- Experience in developing outreach plans for distribution of communications products as well as in developing and running social media promotions and/or campaigns is also desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver quality results within deadlines.
Language requirements
- Fluency of English language is required;
- Knowledge of another UN official language is desirable.
EVALUATION
Evaluation Method and Criteria
Individual consultants will be evaluated based on the following methodology:
Cumulative analysis
The award of the contract shall be made to the individual consultant whose offer has been evaluated and determined as a) responsive/compliant/acceptable; and b) having received the highest score out of set of weighted technical criteria (70%). and financial criteria (30%). Financial score shall be computed as a ratio of the proposal being evaluated and the lowest priced proposal received by UNDP for the assignment.
Technical Criteria for Evaluation (Maximum 70 points)
- Criteria A: Possess Communications, Development, Environmental studies, Human Rights and/or related area is required; 10%
- Criteria B: Demonstrated experience in communications to the Pacific; 15%
- Criteria C: Fully proficient experience in development of infographics and in adapting thematically specialized text and visual products.; 15%
- Criteria D: Demonstrated experience in developing outreach plans for distribution of communications products as well as in developing and running social media promotions and/or campaigns; 10%
- Criteria E: Demonstrated ability to deliver quality results within deadlines; 10%
- Criteria G: Fluency in English (written and oral) is essential; 10%
- Financial Offer: 30%
Only candidates obtaining a minimum of 49 points (70% of the total technical points) would be considered for the Financial Evaluation.
Price Proposal and Schedule of Payments
Consultant must send a financial proposal based on Lump Sum Amount. The total amount quoted shall be all-inclusive and include all costs components required to perform the deliverables identified in the TOR, including professional fee, travel costs, living allowance (if any work is to be done outside the IC´s duty station) and any other applicable cost to be incurred by the IC in completing the assignment. The contract price will fixed output-based price regardless of extension of the herein specified duration.
Payments will be done upon completion of the deliverables/outputs and as per below percentages:
- Deliverable 1: eight promotional / animated videos linked to climate change and ROP’s work: 35% of total contract amount
- Deliverable 2: Design, create and prepare for release previous and new ROP office reports: 25% of total contract amount.
- Deliverable 3: Completion of ROP website: 15% of total contract amount
- Deliverable 4: All other tasks: 25% of total contract amount
Payment request submitted by the consultant must be certified by the OHCHR Regional Representative for the Pacific and accompanying by payment invoice.
- Payments are to be made within 30 days from receipt of the invoice/Certificate of Payment.
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