PRC0168498_UNDP-CRI-00198_CI: "Internal Protocol_Update_GeoSINIRUBE".

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Original title: PRC0168498_UNDP-CRI-00198_CI: "Protocolo Interno_Actualización_GeoSINIRUBE".

UNDP

Published: May 21, 2026

Updated: Jun 24, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

UNDP - Call for individual consultants

This is a services contract in the social protection, general supplies and environment and climate sectors. Located in Costa Rica, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before July 2, 2026.

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Description

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Agency: UNDP | Reference: UNDP-CRI-00198 | Type: Call for individual consultants The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently implementing a project "01005219 Support to Strengthen the GeoSINIRUBE Tool, a Precision Geospatial and Geosocial Technology for Addressing Vulnerable Populations in the Face of Climate Change" which requires the services of an individual to carry out the work described in this document.Title/Services: Consultancy Services for the "Development of the Internal Protocol for the Update of Information of the GeoSINIRUBE System".Duty Station/Location: San José, Costa Rica.Contract Period: 45 working days, within a period of 2 months.Estimated start date: July, 2026.General introduction, description of the assignment:Within the framework of Project "01005219 Support to Strengthen the GeoSINIRUBE Tool, a Precision Geospatial and Geosocial Technology for Addressing Vulnerable Populations in the Face of Climate Change" (PAF25-Q2-15), the individual consultancy is required to support the strengthening of the GeoSINIRUBE system.This initiative seeks to strengthen the capacities of the Costa Rican State to integrate geospatial and social information in decision-making, especially in addressing vulnerable populations in the face of climate change.GeoSINIRUBE is a strategic tool of the Ministry of Human Development and Social Inclusion and IMAS, which allows identifying vulnerable households to climate events by integrating social, territorial, and risk variables.In Output 6 (Phase VII) of the project, the need has been identified for an Internal Protocol for Information Update that establishes clear institutional procedures for keeping the system updated and ensuring its technical and institutional sustainability.This protocol is essential to ensure interoperability with other institutions, the maintenance of georeferenced data, the updating of critical information for climate adaptation, and the operational continuity of the system.Among the main activities are:oDevelopment of the technical protocol, including procedures, responsibilities, information flows, and validation mechanisms.oCoordination of review and validation processes with relevant institutions, such as IMAS and CCSS.oPresentation of the final protocol and development of training activities to support its adoption.The contract will have a duration of 45 effective working days, within a maximum period of two months from its signing.The amount must include fees, expenses, per diems or accommodation, and applicable taxes.Payments will be made in Costa Rican colones upon approval of deliverables, under the supervision of the designated UNDP Programme Officer.The proposal must be sent directly on the portal before the deadline indicated, no later than: Thursday, June 4, 2026. 09:00 hrs., a.m. (US Eastern Time).Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via the messaging functionality on the portal. The UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of the query.Please indicate if you intend to submit an offer by creating a draft response without submitting it directly in the system. This will allow the system to send notifications in case the tender requirements are modified.If you need further clarification, please contact us using the system's messaging functionality. Offers must be submitted directly in the system by following this link:http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org/using the profile you have on 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 the guides available on the 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 username from a previous registration.We thank you in advance for your interest, we look forward to your offer.Sincerely,Procurement Unit,UNDP LAC Regional Hub CONTACT: • Email: procurement.rblac.regionalhub@undp.org

Data provenance

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Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Costa Rica. 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 July 2, 2026. You have 7 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UNDP in Costa Rica. 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 Social Protection & Welfare sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.