Program Consultant (Temporary Parental Leave Cover)

WIPO

Published: Oct 30, 2026

Updated: Nov 1, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

WIPO - Call for individual consultants

This is a services contract in the legal services sector, with a focus on Intellectual Property. Located in Multiple destinations, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 legal services 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.

Description

Agency: WIPO | Reference: rfx_854 | Type: Call for individual consultants WIPO is seeking a Program Consultant to provide temporary program support during the parental leave of a staff member and ensure business continuity within the Department for Development Cooperation (DDC), Regional and National Development Sector (RNDS).The Department works closely with Regional Divisions and other relevant WIPO units to support cooperation with Member States and stakeholders, strengthen intellectual property ecosystems, and promote the effective use of intellectual property as a tool for growth and development.Interested candidates are invited to express their interest and consult the detailed Terms of Reference and other relevant information on WIPO's eSourcing platform.Application InstructionsTo submit an application, candidates must register on the United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM) as an Individual Consultant.Please note that, following registration, synchronization between UNGM and WIPO's eSourcing platform may take a few hours. During this period, candidates may encounter error messages when attempting to access the platform.We therefore strongly encourage candidates to complete their UNGM registration well in advance and submit their applications before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.Thank you for your interest in working with WIPO. DOCUMENTS AND LINKS: • WIPO eSourcing user guide for suppliers.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=320551&documentId=2130865 • WIPO eSourcing manuel des utilisateurs pour fournisseurs.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=320551&documentId=2130866 CONTACT: • Email: ptd@wipo.int

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace and was originally published on October 30, 2026. Last refreshed 3 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About WIPO

WIPO has issued 57 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Education & Training, and Law & Legal Services. Tenders span 2 countries including Chile and Switzerland. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: October 30, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Multiple destinations. 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.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by WIPO in Multiple destinations. 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 Law & Legal Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.