Pilot Implementation of the ASEAN School of Regulation

UNOPS

Published: May 26, 2026

Updated: Jun 24, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

UNOPS - Grant support-call for proposal

This is a services contract in the trade and industry, energy and power, legal services, education and training and information and communication technology sectors. Located in Malaysia, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before June 29, 2026.

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Description

Agency: UNOPS | Reference: UNOPS/FO/2026/51 | Type: Grant support-call for proposal

The ASEAN School of Regulation (ASR) was introduced and endorsed by the ASEAN Energy Regulators’ Network (AERN) in 2024 as a joint initiative of UNOPS-Energy Transition Partnership (ETP), ESCAP, and the ASEAN Secretariat to address regulatory capacity gaps for regional power trade.

Following Phase 1 and acknowledgement at the 43rd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting in 2025, ETP/UNOPS, supported by the partners, is launching the ASR Phase II Call for Proposals to identify a suitable host institution for the School’s pilot implementation.

This Call for Proposals (CFP) aims to operationalise the School through the establishment of a secretariat and the piloting of training programmes, research activities, and knowledge exchanges related to regulatory harmonization and regional power trade.

A sustainability plan will also be developed to define the long term structure, programmes, and funding mechanisms for the School of Regulation.—----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------To see the funding opportunity, Call for Proposal, and all related documents, please check the Links Tab.Detailed instructions can be found in the Call for Proposal document attached to the funding opportunity (file name: 01 CFP Document ASEAN - School of Regulation).

DOCUMENTS AND LINKS:
• 20260610 CFP ASEAN School of Regulation - Pre-submission Briefing.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=302103&documentId=2035490
• 20260610 Pre-submission Briefing Minutes.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=302103&documentId=2035491
• Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=302103

CONTACT:
• Email: etp@unops.org

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About UNOPS

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Where will the contract be performed?

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

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is June 29, 2026. You have 4 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UNOPS in Malaysia. 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 Trade & Commerce sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.