Ministry of Environment (ME) in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is currently implementing a project titled, ‘Preparation of Third National Communication (TNC) under United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for the Republic of Maldives.’

TNC follows previous work carried out by Republic of Maldives including First National Communication, (FNC), Second National Communication, (SNC), Maldives’ Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and the Maldives First Biennial Update Report (BUR), sets a number of priority areas, and allocates adequate resources in the most cost-effective manner. Project components include: national circumstances; national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removal by sinks of all GHGs not controlled by the Montreal Protocol; programmes to mitigate climate change; measures to facilitate adequate adaptation; constraints and gaps, and related financial, technical and capacity needs, any other relevant information and preparation of the Third National Communication of the Republic of Maldives and submission. 

The advertisement no. (IUL) 438-CCD/138/2021/64 dated 11th March 2021 did not receive a bid that meets all the mandatory requirements. Hence, the consultancy assignment is re-advertised.

In this regard, the Ministry of Environment is seeking a consultant to conduct mitigation modelling and assessments to assist the PMU in project implementation. The Ministry now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for this project

The Terms of Reference of the consultancy is available on the Ministry of Environment website www.environment.gov.mv for downloading. It is also attached with this advertisement.

Bid Validity and Bid Opening

Bids shall be submitted to the Ministry of Environment at the address given below, before 09:55 AM Maldivian Time on 14^th April 2021. Late bids will be rejected. The bids will be opened at 10:00AM Maldivian Time on 14^th April 2021 in the presence of the bidders or their representatives, who wish to attend the bid opening.

Bid Clarification 

Any clarifications to the bid may be sent to below given mail address on or before 11^th April 2021, at 1100 hours.

Email: [email protected]

Copy to: [email protected]

Proposals must be sealed and addressed as below

Procurement Section                                                                                              

Ministry of Environment

Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun, Maafannu

Male’, 20392, Republic of Maldives

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.environment.gov.mv

Project name: Recruitment of a consultant to conduct mitigation modelling/assessments for the Maldives Third National Communication (TNC) to the UNFCCC

Advertisement number: (IUL)438-CCD/438/2021/99

Please include the Name contact number and email address of the bidder in the envelope.