Provision of Aviation Training services

The United Nations World Food Programme hereinafter referred to as the “WFP”, with its Headquarters located in Via C.G. Viola, 68/70, 00148 Rome, Italy is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience by assisting almost 100 million people in around 83 countries each year. About 17,000 people work for the organization, most of them in remote areas, directly serving the hungry poor.

The WFP Aviation Unit seeks to purchase external training solutions to ensure employees maintain current competencies, stay abreast of aviation industry developments and best practices, and continuously strengthen the skills and knowledge required to support effective humanitarian aviation operations.

Given its specific mission, Aviation staff ’s operation agility is key for operating in emergency settings, and a pillar of WFP Aviation Strategy. WFP Aviation intends to provide for Classroom Training in Field Locations (LOT 1) and E-learning Training Solutions (LOT 2) in different aviation domains/areas and hence to target multiple aviation-related technical competencies, such as: air navigation and flight operations training; airport and ground operations training; aviation safety, risk and compliance training; aviation security and emergency response training; aviation management and leadership training; training and instructor development; emerging technologies and sustainability training

WFP invites eligible suppliers to express their interest in providing the requested training and facilitation services.