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For the services for "Environmental Sample Analysis for the Nationwide Assessment of Sources of Heavy Metal Exposure in Children following MICS 2025".

Issued by UNICEF · via UNGM — UN Global Marketplace

Published
8 Sept 2026
Closes
29 Sept 2026
Reference
LRPS-2026-9206019
Location
Bangladesh
Sector
Water & Environment

Details

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR SERVICES Ref: LRPS-2026- 9206019

UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND (UNICEF) Wishes to invite you to submit a proposal for the services of “Environmental Sample Analysis for the Nationwide Assessment of Sources of Heavy Metal Exposure in Children following MICS 2025.”

1. Request for Proposal

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) wishes to procure the abovementioned services through a competitive bidding process. In this respect, UNICEF would like to invite your organization to submit technical and financial proposals as outlined in this request for proposal and the terms and conditions contained herein.

2. Request for Information

For any queries, please contact the Contracts Officer, Supply & Procurement Section by email: [contact details removed] and [contact details removed]. All queries will be entertained up to 5 working days prior to the Bid opening.

IMPORTANT: BIDS ARE NOT TO BE SENT TO THE INDIVIDUAL STATED ABOVE – ANY BIDS SENT TO THE ABOVE-NAMED INDIVIDUAL WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

3. Submission Deadline and Mode of Bid Submission: The deadline for submission of proposals is as follows:

Due date: Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Local Dhaka Time: 11:00 hours (GMT 6+)

The responses of this LRPS should be submitted ONLY to the email ID: [contact details removed] ; no staff members should be copied in that email. Proposals can be sent in batches not to exceed UNICEF's e-mail size quota of ten (10) megabytes per e-mail.

4. Regarding the proposal submission

Technical Proposal: in a pdf format. Please follow the proposal writing format provided in Annex-B and C in the proposal (after page 29 of the RFP).

Financial Proposal (BOQ): both in pdf format (duly signed) and excel format. Both pdf & excel version should be password protected..

If Technical and Financial proposals are prepared as one document, the submission will be disqualified. It will not be accepted as a valid submission.

5. PLEASE REFER TO DETAILED INFORMATION IN SPECIAL NOTES # PART II, 1.1. FOR MODE OF SUBMISSION. Any proposals received by UNICEF after the submission deadline will be rejected.

PLEASE NOTE: UNDER INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS - Clause 1.6 - 1.6.2 (Faxed Bids) will not be applicable

Context for bidders

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