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Event Management & Branding for the UniPod Launch in Makurdi, Maiduguri and UYO

Issued by UNDP · via UNGM — UN Global Marketplace

Published
26 Oct 2026
Closes
Reference
UNDP-NGA-01531
Location
Nigeria
Sector
Media, Printing & Advertising

At a glance

UNDP in Nigeria has published a request for proposals in media, printing & advertising: “Event Management & Branding for the UniPod Launch in Makurdi, Maiduguri and UYO”. Submissions close on 29 October 2026, 2 days from today. Quote reference UNDP-NGA-01531 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 2,878 notices from this buyer since 2024, 480 of them currently open. There are 12 open media, printing & advertising notices in Nigeria on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UNGM — UN Global Marketplace, not through FreeTender.

Details

Scope of Work

The selected firm shall provide comprehensive end-to-end event management and branding services. Services include, but are not limited to, the following: Event Management & Branding for the UniPod Launch - MOAU Makurdi Event Management & Branding for the UniPod Launch - UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI

Event Management & Branding for the UniPod Launch - UNIVERSITY OF UYO, AKWAIBOM 3.1 Event Planning & Management

  • Develop a comprehensive, Event Management Plan covering all logistical,

operational, and contingency dimensions.

  • Prepare detailed event run-of-show schedules, stakeholder engagement plans, and

communication protocols.

  • Design venue layout, stage configuration, traffic flow, and production setup in

coordination with UNDP and the host institution.

  • Provide and manage all technicalproduction requirements: stage, lighting, sound

systems, audiovisual equipment, and interpretation services whereapplicable.

  • Coordinate guest management, RSVP processes, VIP/protocol handling, ushering,

and security liaison.

  • Ensure adequate catering, hospitality, and accessibility arrangements for all

attendees, including persons with disabilities.

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management and contingency plan for

each event.

  • Provide on-site event coordination and supervision throughout set-up, event day, and

breakdown. 3.2 Branding & Creative Production

  • Develop an event concept, creative theme, and mood board that aligns with UNDP

branding guidelines and the UniPods programme identity.

  • Design and produce all branded materials and installations, including: banners,

backdrops, roll-up stands, podium branding, directional signage, brandedstationery, event programmes, lanyards, and giveaways.

  • Ensure strict adherence to UNDP-provided specifications for dimensions, colours,

typography, logo placement, and materials. No deviations shall be made withoutprior written approval from UNDP.

  • Procure and install all branding elements at the venue no later than 24 hours before

the event. 3.3 Media & Communications

  • Develop and execute an event visibility and media engagement plan, including press

invitations and media accreditation.

  • Provide professional photography and videography coverage of the event;deliver

edited, high-resolution photo and video content to UNDP within 5 business days post-event.

  • Support live social media coverage and digital content creation during theevent,

aligned with UNDPs communications guidelines.

  • Coordinate with UNDPs communications team on any pre-event and post-event

press releases or media engagements. 3.4 Sustainability & Responsibility

  • Implement waste reduction and responsible procurement practices, prioritising ecofriendly,

locally sourced materials wherever feasible.

  • Minimise single-use plastics and ensure proper disposal and recycling arrangements

at the venue.

  • Where possible, engage local vendors, suppliers, and community membersto

support local economic impact. 3.5 Post-Event Reporting

  • Prepare and submit a comprehensive Post-Event Report within 7 calendar days of

each event, covering: attendance figures, stakeholder profiles, media reach and

coverage, financial summary, lessons learned, and recommendations.

  • Provide a complete handover of all branded materials, media assets,and

documentation to UNDP upon assignment completion.

Please indicate whether you intend to submit a bid by creating a draft response without submitting directly in the system. This will enable the system to send notifications in case of amendments of the tender requirements. Should you require further clarifications, kindly communicate using the messaging functionality in the system. Offers must be submitted directly in the system following this link: http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org using the profile you may have in the portal. In case you have never registered before, you can register a profile using the registration link shared via the procurement notice and following the instructions in guides available in UNDP website: https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders . Do not create a new profile if you already have one. Use the forgotten password feature in case you do not remember the password or the username from previous registration .

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Context for bidders

We hold 2,878 notices from UNDP, going back to May 2024 — 480 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services, IT & Telecom and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 12 open Media, Printing & Advertising tenders in Nigeria. This one closes in 2 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
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  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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