UNDP-RWA-00375 - Firm to Develop the National Strategy for Hydrological & Meteorological Services - UNDP - RWANDA

Tender summary

Introduction Recruitment of a Consulting Firm for the Development of the National Strategy for Hydrological and Meteorological Services Contract Type: International Consulting firm/Local firm Location: Kigali, Rwanda Languages Required: English Duration of Assignment: 6 months Background: Rwanda’s Ministry of Environment (MoE), together with the Rwanda Meteorology Agency and key stakeholders, is committed to developing a comprehensive National Strategy for Meteorological Services. This strategy aims to align with national policies and international frameworks, including WMO standards, the Paris Agreement, and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. Recent milestones include updates to Rwanda’s NDCs, reflecting enhanced commitments to climate resilience, and ongoing initiatives supported by international partners such as the World Bank and UN agencies. The strategy emphasizes strengthening technological infrastructure, fostering stakeholder collaboration, and promoting climate-resilient development pathways to build a more resilient and sustainable future for Rwanda. Objective of the Assignment: The objective of this assignment is to develop a comprehensive National Strategy for Hydrological and Hydro-Meteorological services that will strengthen hydrological and meteorological infrastructure, improve forecasting accuracy, enhance climate monitoring and early warning systems, and build institutional and technical capacity in line with national priorities such as Vision 2050, NST2, GGCRS, and the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). The consultants will ensure alignment with international frameworks, including the World Meteorological Organization Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS), guidelines/standards, Paris Agreement, and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, to support climate resilience, disaster preparedness, sustainable development, and informed decision-making across all climate-sensitive sectors. Please indicate whether you intend to submit a bid by creating a draft response without submitting directly in the system. This will enable the system to send notifications in case of amendments of the tender requirements. Should you require further clarifications, kindly communicate using the messaging functionality in the system. Offers must be submitted directly in the system following this link: http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org using the profile you may have in the portal. In case you have never registered before, you can register a profile using the registration link shared via the procurement notice and following the instructions in guides available in UNDP website: https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders . Do not create a new profile if you already have one. Use the forgotten password feature in case you do not remember the password or the username from previous registration . Search for the specific tender using search filters and subscribe to the tender in order to get notifications in case of amendments of the tender document. If you need support with the online system, you can contact the contact details of this tender as indicated in the solicitation document. UNDP OFFICE PROCUREMENT UNIT

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• Issued by United Nations Development Programme.
• Located in Rwanda.
• Source notice https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotiation.cfm?nego_id=46471 on UNDP.
• Notice published 11 Jun 2026; Tenqual indexed it 12 Jun 2026.
• Deadline listed as 8 Jul 2026.
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