International short term institutional consultancy services for provision of interpreting services
About This Opportunity
UNICEF - Request for quotation
This is a supplies contract in the governance and public administration, Monitoring Evaluation and finance and banking sectors. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before May 21, 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 the supply of goods in the governance and public administration sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Agency: UNICEF | Reference: RFQ-ECA-2026-01-LRQS#9203986 | Type: Request for quotation
**Please note that this tender is open for institutional consultancy companies which are legally registered in their own country or the country they are applying from.UNICEF ECARO invites your company to submit an offer for the attached Request for Quotation for Services.
The Proposals must be received at the below e-mail addressby latest 21 May 2026, Thursday, 17:00hrs (Türkiye time, GMT+3).Proposals received after the stipulated date and time will be rejected.
Due to the nature of this RFQ, there will be no public opening of proposals.Email Address:bidbox-tur@unicef.org*Full proposals must be submitted inENGLISHand must be received not later than the closure date and time as duly signed, stamped and dated.The bidders are requested to send electronic version of their proposals by email as dated, duly signed & stamped pdf documents to (bidbox-tur@unicef.org)in two (2) separate emails with the tender reference in their email subjects.
Proposals should not be uploaded to any type of cloud/sharing platforms.
The submission documents should be sent as email attachments.Email Subject:Confidential:RFQ-ECA-2026-01-LRQS#9203986- one email / emails for technical proposals (each should have a number such as 1/4, 2/4, etc.)- one email for financial proposals (password protected)*Financial proposals shall be secured by a password and sent in a separate email, and the password will only be asked when an offer is evaluated technically acceptable and therefore eligible for opening of the financial proposals.
Please do not put the passwords in the email.
The passwords for the financial proposals will be requested only from the technically qualified bidders when the technical evaluation is finalized.All requests for formal clarification or queries on this RFQ must be submitted in writing to Supply Unit via emailat the latest till 18 May 2026to:ecaroprocurement_tco@unicef.orgPlease make sure that the e-mail mentions the RFQ reference number.
Only written inquiries will be entertained.
Please be informed that if the question is of common interest, the answer will be shared with all potential RFQ bidders.
DOCUMENTS AND LINKS:
• LRQS-9203986_ToR Interpretation service TSI Portugal.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=300942&documentId=2019207
• LRQS-9203986_Tender document.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=300942&documentId=2019208
• LRQS-9203986_Price Proposal Template.xlsx: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=300942&documentId=2019209
• Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=300942
CONTACT:
• Email: bidbox-tur@unicef.org
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace and was originally published on May 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About UNICEF
UNICEF has issued 814 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 146 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Education & Training, and Finance & Banking. Tenders span 10 countries including El Salvador, Senegal, and Venezuela. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: May 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies 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 Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is May 21, 2026. You have 3 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by UNICEF in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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