UNDP-SRB-01416 - IC Hospitality Market Mapping Consultant - UNDP - SERBIA

Tender summary

Introduction Country: Serbia Description of the Assignment: To support the Development Agency of Serbia (DAS) and the FDI Unit in undertaking a comprehensive assessment of Serbia's hospitality sector with the objective of identifying existing accommodation facilities and investment opportunities that demonstrate the greatest potential for affiliation with internationally recognized hotel brands through franchise arrangements. The assignment shall establish an analytical evidence base regarding destination attractiveness, existing hotel supply, market potential and investment opportunities that can support future tourism development initiatives, investment promotion activities and evidence-based policy making. The objective of this assignment is to conduct a comprehensive assessment of Serbia's hospitality sector and identify hotel assets and investment opportunities with the potential for international hotel branding. Specifically, the Consultant shall: assess destination competitiveness for branded hotel development evaluate tourism demand and accommodation supply identify destinations with potential for further branded hotel expansion identify hotel assets suitable for international hotel franchising develop a standardized analytical database of candidate properties prepare strategic recommendations for strengthening Serbia's competitiveness as a destination for internationally branded hotels The assignment is analytical in nature and shall not include preparation of investment incentives, evaluation of individual investment applications or negotiations with hotel operators. Period of assignment/services: July 2026 - December 2026 Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline. Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry. 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.

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• Issued by United Nations Development Programme.
• Located in Serbia.
• Source notice https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotiation.cfm?nego_id=47298 on UNDP.
• Notice published 6 Jul 2026; Tenqual indexed it 7 Jul 2026.
• Deadline listed as 21 Jul 2026.
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