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​The threshold of Request for Quotations (RFQs) has increased from US$150,000 to US$200,000 to align with the increase in the delegated authority to Heads of Business Units with the continued systemic use of eTendering. This measure is mainstreamed in the launch of the new harmonized RFQ template established in collaboration with other UN Agencies by the HLCM Procurement Network. The RFQ is linked in clause 4.b. of the Solicitation policy and in clause 29 of the Procurement Methods policy.

The following policies and procedures have been updated to reflect UNDP's transition to its new cloud-based management platform Quantum in January 2023, replacing its previous ATLAS system. Contracts Management (procedure only)Use of Online Quantum System  (policy and procedures)Evaluation of Offers(policy only)Individual Contract (policy only)Procurement Authority and Increased Delegated Procurement Authority (policy only)Procurement Ethics, Fraud and Corrupt Practices (policy only)Procurement Forecasting and Delivery (policy and procedures)Procurement Methods (policy only)Solicitation (polic ...

The following policies and procedures have been updated to reflect UNDP's transition to its new cloud-based management platform Quantum in January 2023, replacing its previous ATLAS system. Contracts Management (procedure only)Use of Online Quantum System  (policy and procedures)Evaluation of Offers(policy only)Individual Contract (policy only)Procurement Authority and Increased Delegated Procurement Authority (policy only)Procurement Ethics, Fraud and Corrupt Practices (policy only)Procurement Forecasting and Delivery (policy and procedures)Procurement Methods (policy only)Solicitation (policy and procedures)Submission and Receipt of Offers (policy only)Transactional Procurement Strategies and Procurement Planning (policy only)

11 March 2021

Award and Management of Contract | Construction Works | Evaluation of Offers and Pre-award Negotiations | Individual Contract | Innovation, CSO engagement | Long Term Agreements (LTAs) and Cooperation with UN Entities | Procurement Methods | Procurement Overview | Procurement Review Committees | Procurement Strategy and Planning | Requisition | Solicitation Process | Sourcing of Suppliers

​The following procurement documents are now available in the POPP templates library:Model Contract for Rental of Vehicle with DriverModel Contract for Rental of Vehicle with Driver (Spanish)Model Travel Agency AgreementModel Travel Agency Agreement (Spanish)Model Contract for Security ServicesModel Contract for Security Services (Spanish)Model Contract for Reprints (Spanish)Model Basic Publishing Contract (Spanish)Model Contract for Publication Services
​The Micro-Purchase Canvass form linked under clause 22 of the Procurement Methods policy has been updated to ensure that the vendor sanctions lists are verified for micro-purchasing processes.
​The updated Micro Purchasing Canvassing form is now available in French (document ID POPP-11-3037) in the templates library.
​​The updated Micro Purchasing Canvassing form is now available in Spanish (document ID POPP-11-3038) in the templates library.
The Micro Purchasing Canvassing form has been simplified through the removal of multiple non-essential fields. The aim is to have in one form, the minimum required information to comply with the Micro-Purchasing procedures; and to include the necessary information to proceed with Atlas transactions.

​Paragraphs 20 and 22 of the policy have been updated to align with the already published provisions on Micro-purchasing that is now processed in Quantum.

​The updated version of the Procurement Methods main policy is now available in Spanish. To access the document, click on the Spanish language tab.

Direct Contracting provision 73.vi. of the Procurement Methods policy was added to align with UNDP's Financial Rules and Regulations.