UNOPS
CANCELLED RFQ Consultancy Services - Concept development; Partner outreach and engagement; PM and Communication of the India Changemakers Collective Request for quotation

Reference: RFQ/2021/18573
Beneficiary countries: India
Registration level: Basic
Published on: 26-Jan-2021
Deadline on: 11-Feb-2021 13:00 (GMT 0.00)

Description
The UNOPS Geneva Office, acting as the hosting agency of the RBM Partnership to End Malaria, is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced entity referred herein as ‘Agency’, to conduct support with concept development, partner outreach, Government Engagement and Program Management and Communication of the Changemakers Collective

The supplier will be responsible for the following objectives:

1) Concept development
  • Work with IHF, APLMA, RBM and the World Economic Forum teams to develop the working concept into a viable proposition to be shared with potential partners.
  • Develop communication & outreach materials to support outreach activities, including investment cases with objectives and expected outcomes
2) Partner Outreach
  • Undertake stakeholder mapping to identify and segment potential partners for outreach, including affiliated World Economic Forum Members and select philanthropies. 
  • Organize individual meets and pitches with potential funders leading to active engagement with the Collective, including through funding, in-kind support, leveraging of corporate technologies and skills, and onboarding of new partners. IHF, APLMA, RBM to provide active support as required.
  • Organize multi-partner roundtable for funder consultations, and alignment on the goals & programs of the Collective, as required.
3) Government Engagement
  • Organize individual meets and pitches with relevant bodies within the central & state governments in India leading to onboarding of government partners in the collective. These partners should endorse the aims of the collective and assure support for policy development, advocacy, program funding and implementation. IHF, APLMA, RBM to provide active support as required.
  • Organize multi-partner roundtable for partner consultations on the goals of the Collective.
4) Programme Management & Communication
  • Develop, coordinate and manage the individual activities leading to the announcement of the Collective.
  • Develop a long-term plan for the management of the Collective, including budget and management needs.
  • Develop, coordinate and manage activities following the announcement of the collaborative, leading to setting up of and handover to the management team of the Collective.
  • Develop and manage all internal & external communication activities related to the above two phases.
  • Provide weekly updates and get guidance from steering committee (IHF, APLMA, RBM, WEF)
Please refer to document "Schedule of Requirements" and Annex 1 for a detailed description of the services required.
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