Assessment of Cleaner Technologies, Technology Transformative Pathways

Agency: UNDP | Reference: UNDP-BTN-00155 | Type: Request for proposal UNDP Bhutan is seeking proposals from eligible and qualified international consulting firms for theAssessment of Cleaner Technologies, Technology Transformative Pathways, Financing Framework, and Environmental Performance Monitoring for Ferroalloy, Steel, Cement, and Silicon Carbide Industries in Bhutan.For more information, you are encouraged to review the requirements and qualifications in the Terms of Reference.Brief objective of the assignment below:The overall objective is to provide Bhutan with an evidence-based, financially realistic and institutionally implementable pathway for improving the environmental and climate performance of selected ferro-alloy, steel, cement and silicon carbide facilities, while strengthening the ability of regulators and industry stakeholders to plan, finance, monitor and sustain the transition.The specific objectives are to:•Assess the effectiveness, efficiency and environmental performance of existing industrial processes, technologies and pollution-control systems in selected facilities.•Identify and prioritize technically suitable, financially feasible and operationally realistic cleaner-technology and process-improvement options.•Quantify indicative energy, material, water, pollution and greenhouse-gas benefits, investment requirements, operating implications and payback periods.•Develop facility- and sector-level technology transition pathways, including sequencing, financing options, enabling measures, skills and maintenance requirements.•Strengthen the practical capacity of DECC and relevant authorities to evaluate technology, emissions, compliance, self-monitoring data and cleaner-production opportunities in alignment with NDC 3.0.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.orgusing 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 XXXXPROCUREMENT UNIT] CONTACT: • Email: procurement.bt@undp.org