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Security Charges to Individual Contracts

Security Charges to Individual Contracts Contributions to security system 1. UNDP projects are liable to cover UNSMS contributions and Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS) compliance costs on behalf of ICs. The contributions and costs are based on total payments for professional fees, excluding payments to vendors for travel and/or Daily Subsistence Allowance (DSA), to a particular IC. A …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 02-09-2015 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Individual Contract Policy: Individual Contract

Contract Management

Contract Management 1. Contract management is the effective and efficient monitoring of contract activities to ensure that goods, services and/or works contracted by UNDP are delivered in a timely manner, at the agreed cost and to the specified requirements, which shall be clearly established in the Terms of Reference or Specifications at the pre-award stage of the procurement process. 2. …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 01-08-2017 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Award and Management of Contract Policy: Contract Management

Long Term Agreements (LTAs) and Cooperation with UN Entities

Long Term Agreements (LTAs) and Cooperation with UN Entities Objective 1. 1. A “long term agreement” is a written agreement between UNDP and a supplier that is established for specific goods or services at prescribed prices or pricing provisions for a defined period of time, year, against which specific Orders (call-offs) can be placed at any time, during the defined period and with no legal …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 09-09-2020 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Long Term Agreements (LTAs) and Cooperation with UN Entities Policy: Long Term Agreements (LTAs) and Cooperation with UN Entities

Construction Works

cONSTRUCTION Works Policy PrincipLEs and applicationS 2 PROGRAMMing ARRANGEMENTS 3 Pre-requisites for Works 3 Project Document 4 National Partner Capacity Assessment 6 Business Unit Capacity Assessment and Approval to undertake Works 6 Cross-cutting activitieS 8 Social and Environmental Standards into the Procurement of Works 8 Provisions for Persons with Disabilities, Gender, Human Rights and …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 04-06-2020 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Construction Works Policy: Construction Works

Pre-Award Negotiations

Pre-Award Negotiations 1. Pre-award negotiation (“hereinafter referred to as “Negotiation”) is the process in which the business unit discusses certain aspects of the bid with the bidder who has been recommended for the award of the contract, with the aim of understanding the rights and obligations of both parties and to achieve a mutually beneficial agreement. Negotiation is not a mandatory step …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 07-12-2016 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Evaluation of Offers and Pre-award Negotiations Policy: Pre-Award Negotiations

Submission and Receipt of Offers

Submission and Receipt of Offers   Submission of Offers in Quantum/UNall platform 1. It is the sole responsibility of Offerors to ensure that their offers are submitted to UNDP on the submission place, date and time indicated in the solicitation document, and that the offers are properly signed by authorized signatories.     2. It is recommended that UNDP should set a deadline time during the …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 25-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Solicitation Process Policy: Submission and Receipt of Offers

Individual Contract

Individual Contract Policy Contents Transition Measures 4 General Principles 4 Purpose of IC 5 Correct Use of the Individual Contract 5 Incorrect Use of the Individual Contract 5 Nature of IC Services 8 Policy Delegation of Authority to Issue an Individual Contract 8 Overall delegated authority 8 Delegation of procurement authority (DPA) 8 Limits of delegated authority 8 Daily fee 8 Supplemental …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 25-09-2018 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Individual Contract Policy: Individual Contract

Evaluation of Offers

Evaluation of Offers Contents Evaluation and Comparison of Offers 2 Evaluation Criteria 2 Financial Requirements 3 Evaluation Methodologies 4 Evaluation Process 9 Page 3 of 15 Effective Date: 26/07/2016 Version #: 18 Structure Element - Description 1. ​Once a solicitation method and a forum for competition has been determined and tender documents distributed to potential Offerors, a Business Unit …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 26-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Evaluation of Offers and Pre-award Negotiations Policy: Evaluation of Offers

Use of Online Quantum System

USE OF ONLINE QUANTUM SYSTEM 1. The use of integrated Quantum/UNall system is mandatory for the sourcing all procurement transactions from planning to contract award, including micro-purchasing. 2. The Quantum/UNall procurement platform automates the entire procurement process, from planning as part of the project activities, to sourcing, contract award and implementation, invoicing and supplier …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 09-01-2019 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Solicitation Process Policy: Use of Online Quantum System

Procurement Ethics, Fraud and Corrupt Practices

Procurement Ethics, Fraud and Corrupt Practices 1. This policy is premised on four key principles of procurement enlisted in the UNDP Financial Regulations and Rules. These are: a. Best value for money; b. Fairness, integrity and transparency c. Effective international competition; d. The interest of UNDP 2. As a United Nations entity, UNDP funds are entrusted to the organization by the public at …

Content Type: Document Document Type: Policy Effective Date: 26-07-2016 Planned Review Date: 09-01-2026 Policy Area: Procurement Policy Chapter: Procurement Overview Policy: Procurement Ethics, Fraud and Corrupt Practices