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EXTENDED - Provision of technical assistance services to conduct a baseline assessment for ICT-integrated teaching and learning in Kiribati

UNESCO

Published: Jul 17, 2026

Updated: Aug 7, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

UNESCO - Request for proposal

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology, gender and inclusion, education and training, general supplies and Research sectors. Located in Kiribati, Pacific & Oceania, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 23, 2026.

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Description

Agency: UNESCO | Reference: RFP No. API26RFP002 | Type: Request for proposal

United Nations Educational, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) hereby invite qualified companies to submit sealed tenders as follows:Consulting services: Provision of technical assistance services to conduct a comprehensive baseline assessment for ICT-integrated teaching and learning under the Kiribati ICT Transformation of Education Systems (KITES) Project, funded through the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) System Transformation Grant, Component 2: Teaching Quality.The assignment comprises:(i) a baseline survey of ICT competency levels among teachers in selected model schools and Kiribati Teachers College (KTC) students;(ii) review of existing ICT competency standards and related frameworks;(iii) review of the ICT and digital citizenship curriculum (pre-service and in-service);(iv) review of teacher professional development systems, programmes and materials related to ICT-enhanced teaching and learning;(v) mapping and assessment of digital learning resources and Open Educational Resources (OER); and(vi) a consolidated baseline, gap analysis and prioritised recommendations, with Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) considerations integrated throughout.Please refer to attached Procurement Notice FormNew/extended closing date set 23 August 2026, 11:59 Samoa time

DOCUMENTS AND LINKS:
• Form_AM10-7_Teaching Quality.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=307726&documentId=2058658
• Extension_Form_AM10-7_Teaching Quality.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=307726&documentId=2073344
• Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=307726

CONTACT:
• Email: d.yang@unesco.org

Data provenance

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About UNESCO

UNESCO has issued 179 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 26 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, General Supplies & Services, and Culture, Heritage & Tourism. Tenders span 10 countries including Senegal, Uzbekistan, and Mozambique. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: August 4, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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 August 23, 2026. You have 16 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UNESCO in Kiribati. 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 Information & Communication Technology 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 Kiribati. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.