• National Reforestation and Watershed Rehabilitation Programme
    National Reforestation and Watershed Rehabilitation Programme
  • Land Settlement Agency
    Land Settlement Agency
  • Housing Development Corporation
    Housing Development Corporation
  • Green Fund
    Green Fund
  • Environmental Management Authority
    Environmental Management Authority
  • Environmental Policy and Planning Division
    Environmental Policy and Planning Division
  • CEPEP Company Limited
    CEPEP Company Limited
  • Sugar Industry Labour Welfare Committee
    Sugar Industry Labour Welfare Committee
  • Housing and Environment Library Unit
    Housing and Environment Library Unit
  • Ministry of Housing and The Environment
    Ministry of Housing and The Environment
  • Urban Development Corporation of T&T (UdeCOTT)
    Urban Development Corporation of T&T (UdeCOTT)

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

(CONSULTING SERVICES)

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
Non reimbursable Technical Cooperation No. ATN/OC-12182-TT. “ Mainstreaming Climate Change into National Development and Capacity Building for Participation in Carbon Markets”
[SECTOR] Climate Change
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CONSULTING SERVICES
Technical Cooperation No. ATN/OC-12182-TT
Project No. TT-T1016
The Ministry of Housing and the Environment has received financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments under the project Mainstreaming Climate Change Into National Development and Capacity Building for Participation in Carbon Markets, for a Consultancy to conduct a Policy Review & Develop a Strategy & Action Plan for the implementation of the National Climate Change Policy. The firm will:
  1. conduct a detailed review and assess the existing legislative framework for climate change in Trinidad and Tobago;
  2. make recommendations of amendments to the existing legislative framework and make revisions to the draft enabling legislation in order to facilitate the effective implementation of the Climate Change Policy;
  3. conduct consultations that include CBO’s, NGO’s and the Government and private sectors, to discuss the objectives of the Climate Change Policy and recommendations made for amendments to existing legislation to mainstream and integrate climate change across all sectors ; and
  4. utilize the results emanating from the consultations  to develop a Strategy and Action Plan for the implementation of the Climate Change Policy throughout Trinidad and Tobago.
The Multilateral Environmental Agreements Unit (MEAU) of the Ministry of Housing and the Environment now invites eligible firms to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested parties must provide information establishing that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications.
Consultant firms will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the Inter-American Development Bank: Policies for the Selection and Contracting of Consultants financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (current edition) and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the policies.
Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours 10:00 am – 1:00 pm.
Expressions of interest must be delivered via direct mail or e-mail at the address indicated below by 4:00 pm on Wednesday January 4th 2011
The Ministry of Housing and the Environment
Attn: Dr. Kishan Kumarsingh, Head of Multilateral Environmental Agreements Unit
Corner Hassanali Street & El Socorro Road
San Juan
Tel: 868 – 687-5726
Fax: 868 – 222-3003
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
nrwrp