The Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy has received funding from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) towards implementing the project “Enhancing National Development through Environmentally Resilient Islands”,and in an effort to strengthen the database and knowledge of key biodiversity habitats of Laamu Atoll for supporting development for better management and decision making, ENDhERI Project has initiated a process to assess and quantify the dependencies and impacts of the tourism sector on biodiversity and marine/coastal natural capital in Laamu Atoll, Maldives, through comprehensive resource use and visitor survey.

A complete set of the bidding documents and related documentation is available on the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy website www.environment.gov.mv  for downloading.  It is also attached with this advertisement.

Bid Validity and Bid Opening

Bids shall be valid for a period of 120 calendar days from the date of bid opening and shall be submitted to the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, before 10:00 AM Maldivian Time on 26^th September 2024 (Thursday). Late bids will be rejected.

The bids will be opened at 10:05 AM on 26^th September 2024 (Thursday). 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 17^th September 2024 (Tuesday), at 12:00 hours.

Email: [email protected]

Copy to: [email protected]

Proposals must be sealed and addressed as below

Application Title: “CONSULTANCY TO CONDUCT RESOURCE USE AND VISITORS

SURVEY AT LAAMU”

Do not Open Before 26^th September 2024 at 10:05hrs – “CONSULTANCY TO CONDUCT RESOURCE USE AND VISITORS SURVEY AT LAAMU - (IUL)438-ENV/438/2024/409”

Procurement Section                                                                                                

Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy

Green Building, Handhuvaree Hingun, Maafannu

Male’, 20392, Republic of Maldives

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.environment.gov.mv

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