Development of Risk Management and Transfer Solutions to Protect and Expand the Capacity of the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to Prearrange Financing for Anticipatory Action

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) requires risk management and transfer solutions aimed at protecting and growing the Central Emergency Response Fund’s (CERF) capacity from liquidity risks related to its anticipatory action (AA) portfolio and allow CERF to sustainably and efficiently increase prearranged financing for AA. The selected contractor shall deliver within 6-month assignment: • A risk management strategy, including advice, tools, and techniques • A risk transfer solution (i.e., an insurance instrument) that is fully designed and market-placement-ready. Interested (re)insurance brokerage companies are requested to express their interest by submitting their Expression of Interest (EOI) response form via link on page 3 below by the closing date set forth in this REOI. Specific Requirements/Information ===========================INFORMATION=========================== UN OCHA is committed to achieving diversity and inclusion in terms of gender, nationality, disability and culture amongst our prospective suppliers. Disability-inclusive and women-owned/controlled businesses may use the UNGM functionality to indicate their status in UN vendor database and are equally encouraged to express their interest. All responses will be treated with the strictest confidence. ==================================================================