Tenders/Call for External Collaborator – Preparation of Evidence-Based Research Study on “Strategic OSH Monitoring for SME Value Chains” with Priority to Supporting Policy and Practice in Bangladesh, ILO CO Dhaka/LAWC/ADWIB

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Call for External Collaborator – Preparation of Evidence-Based Research Study on “Strategic OSH Monitoring for SME Value Chains” with Priority to Supporting Policy and Practice in Bangladesh, ILO CO Dhaka/LAWC/ADWIB

ILO

Published: Aug 4, 2026

Updated: Aug 6, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

ILO - Call for individual consultants

This is a services contract in the governance and public administration, health and medical services, architecture and engineering, finance and banking and Research sectors. Located in Bangladesh, Asia, this opportunity is open to individual consultants. Proposals must be submitted before August 12, 2026.

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Description

Agency: ILO | Reference: rfx_9047_ROAP | Type: Call for individual consultants Dear Bidder, The International Labour Office (ILO) is looking for an individual to undertake work as an External Collaborator. Below is a summary of the work to be performed: The International Labour Organization (ILO) Bangladesh is seeking qualified individual researchers to undertake Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) research under the national OSH research programme leading to the International OSH Research Conference 2026. The assignment aims to generate high-quality evidence to support OSH policy development, workplace safety improvements, and national research capacity in Bangladesh. Researchers will be responsible for designing and implementing a rigorous research study, including literature review, research design, stakeholder engagement, primary and/or secondary data collection, data analysis, and preparation of evidence-based recommendations. The assignment also requires submission of an inception report, interim progress report, draft research report, conference presentation, final research study, policy brief, research datasets, and financial report. Researchers must present preliminary findings at the International OSH Research Conference to be held in Dhaka in November 2026 and incorporate feedback into the final report. The research will be conducted over a five-month period and should adhere to internationally recognized research ethics, quality assurance standards, and ILO requirements. If you are interested, please express interest and follow the instructions attached to consult the detailed terms of reference and other relevant information in 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=309638&documentId=2070459 • ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_Spanish.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=309638&documentId=2070461 • ILO e-Sourcing - EXCOLL Supplier User Guide_French.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=309638&documentId=2070462 • Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=309638

Data provenance

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Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by ILO in Bangladesh. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Governance & Public Administration sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Bangladesh. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 12, 2026. You have 6 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.