Establishment of an LTA to procure Internal Environmental Audit Services for the Economic Commission for Africa HQ in Addis Ababa

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) intends to establish a Long-Term Agreement (LTA) for a period of three (3) years and is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from qualified companies with the required expertise and experience to conduct internal environmental audits in line with the ISO 14001:2015 standard. These audits are part of ECA’s commitment to implementing and maintaining an Environmental Management System (EMS), in alignment with the requirements of the United Nations and the Sustainable United Nations (SUN) framework. Interested firms must meet the following minimum requirements: • Have at least 10 years of experience in conducting ISO 14001:2015 audits (including internal, pre-assessment, surveillance, and certification audits). • Experience in conducting such audits for at least three (3) public institutions in the last five (5) years, with verifiable references. • Experience in conducting ISO 14001:2015 audits in at least three (3) African countries in the last five (5) years, with verifiable references. • Provide resumes of at least three (3) audit team members, with a minimum of five (5)years' ISO 14001:2015 audit experience. • Provide ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor certification of at least one (1) team member. • Submit a company profile outlining relevant experience and service offerings. Vendors expressing interest should be capable of providing technical documentation verifying experience, team qualifications, and prior work.