Study on Climate Resilient Infrastructure GCF Concept Note (GCF Fiji –Readiness Phase II)

The GLOBAL GREEN GROWTH INSTITUTE in Korea (South) from Asia region had released this tender for Tenders are invited for Study on Climate Resilient Infrastructure GCF Concept Note (GCF Fiji –Readiness Phase II) GGGI for its project in Fiji is looking to engage a competent firm to conduct a study on Climate Resilient Infrastructure GCF Concept Note (GCF Fiji –Readiness Phase II). The objective of this assignment is to have an evidenced based rationale for an investment proposal including GCF financial support for; a. Climate resilient infrastructure covering priority needs nationally in Fiji b. An assessment of options for flood mitigation for the Ba area with NbS and a novel financial model involving the private sector. Scope of Work & Proposed Activities The Incumbent shall undertake a scoping study, identifying elements of resilient infrastructure nationally including flood mitigation measures specific for Ba. Initial meetings with public and private stakeholders in the housing, education and health sectors have indicated a need and have provided guidance in needs and priorities. The consultant shall make a comprehensive assessment and develop a framework aligned with GCF that can also identify priority interventions and potential financing sources. The activities are described in detail below: Activity 1: Kick-off meeting with the MoF, the NDA and GGGI to establish a common understanding of the activities, approach and timeline. This kick-off meeting shall be timed to include other consultants also support the same project. Activity 2: Sub-activity 2.1 - Scoping study at national level which includes data and guidance from key stakeholders in the housing, education and health sectors as well as institutional stakeholders in the Ministries of Finance. Sub activity 2.2 - Scoping chapter on flooding mitigation actions for the area of Ba looking for a nature-based solution focus. Many studies have been carried out with data on flooding and potential solutions outlined this study will bring the different elements together and include an innovative public-private financing Activity 3: Economic & Financial Analysis Conduct an indicative (ex-ante) social cost-benefit analysis (CBA) based on the economic costs and benefits generated by the proposed project by sector / intervention type for actions identified under activity 2.1 and 2.2 following GCF criteria. The deadline for bid submission is May 8, 2023 16:00 Hrs KST. GGGI will convene a virtual pre-bid conference via M/S Teams on Friday, 21st April 2022 14:30 Fiji Local Time (11:30 KST) to address any queries/clarifications relating to the assignment and procurement process. For further details about the Terms of Reference and tender documents, please follow instructions as under: Interested parties will be required to register their details on the GGGI e-Green Procurement Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/gggi). HOW TO OBTAIN THE DOCUMENTS: Documents can be accessed via the e-Green Procurement Portal by selecting ‘View Details’ on the relevant notice and then clicking the ‘Tender Application’ button. If you are a new supplier, you will be required to register your details. If you have an existing account, you will need to login to the portal. Please refer to the guidance documents under the `Supplier Guidance` area of the portal for further information. ONLINE TENDER MANAGEMENT Once in the Tender Management Area for the tender, there are five possible tabs: ‘Tender’, `Tender Documents`, ‘Correspondence’, ‘Clarifications’ and ‘History’. Select the 2nd tab (`Tender Documents`) where you will find useful information regarding the RFP. Scroll down to the heading ‘Tender Documents Received’ where you will be able to view / download the documents. OPTING IN & OPTING OUT: Please note that you may be required to ‘Opt In’ before you can start populating your response. The ‘Opt Out’ functionality will also be available throughout the duration of the tender process. Opting out will give you the option of declaring you no longer want to receive any further communication in relation to this tender along with the opportunity of providing comments and feedback for this decision. You can choose to ‘Opt In’ at any time during the tender process if you initially decided to ‘Opt Out’. SUBMITTING YOUR RESPONSE VIA THE PORTAL: Please note that you may be required to ‘Opt In’ to be able to submit a response through the portal. Tenderers will be required to upload any mandatory Placeholders (i.e., specified documents) within the `Tender Documents` tab. The ability to attach additional documents may also be available. Your proposal will not be submitted until you click `Submit Return`, located towards the bottom of the screen. On clicking `Submit Return`, you will receive a receipt confirming that your proposal has been submitted to GGGI. with tender notice no. 100008110 published on 17 Apr 2023. The tender expired on 08 May 2023. This tender is sourced from Official Website and is eligible for suppliers interested in Environmental services. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 3027733.