Call for External Collaborator – A Study on Heat Exposure and Its Impacts on Farmers and Workers Working in the Agriculture Sector in Cambodia
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Agency: ILO | Reference: rfx_6216_ROAP | Type: Call for individual consultants
Dear bidders,
The UN Joint Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), in collaboration with the ILO –Japan Project on Promoting a Safe and Healthy Working Environment in Thailand and Cambodia, is seeking qualified consultants to undertake a comprehensive research study on heat exposure in Cambodia’s agriculture sector.
This research will combine different measuring tools and devices to generate real world data on core body temperature, workload, work–rest patterns, hydration, perceived heat strain, and environmental conditions across diverse agricultural activities including crop farming, livestock, and fishing/aquaculture.
The study aims to quantify the frequency and severity of unsafe heat exposure, identify high risk tasks and conditions, and assess the impacts of heat on health and productivity.
Findings will support national efforts to strengthen occupational safety, climate resilience, and evidence-based policies for protecting workers in Cambodia’s agricultural sector.
Interested consultants are invited to submit an expression of interest and follow the instructions provided to access the detailed terms of reference and related materials on the ILO e sourcing platform.
Please submit your proposal before the specified deadline.
Thank you.
DOCUMENTS AND LINKS:
• ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_English.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=299481&documentId=2010658
• ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_Spanish.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=299481&documentId=2010659
• ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_French.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=299481&documentId=2010660
• Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=299481
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the environment and climate, health and medical services, agriculture and food security and Research sectors. Located in Cambodia, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before May 7, 2026.
Published through UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace, part of the United Nations system, which follows UN procurement standards. UN-funded opportunities are typically open to vendors registered in the UN Global Marketplace for services in the environment and climate sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.