National Individual Consultant - a Designer for Spotlight Initiative 2.0 Joint P
Issued by UNDP · via UNGM — UN Global Marketplace
- Published
- 11 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 24 Nov 2026
- Reference
- UNDP-UGA-00610
- Location
- Uganda
- Sector
- Financial & Professional Services
At a glance
UNDP in Uganda has published a request for proposals in financial & professional services: “National Individual Consultant - a Designer for Spotlight Initiative 2.0 Joint P”. Submissions close on 24 November 2026, 11 days from today. Quote reference UNDP-UGA-00610 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 3,393 notices from this buyer since 2024, 511 of them currently open. There are 39 open financial & professional services notices in Uganda on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UNGM — UN Global Marketplace, not through FreeTender.
Key requirements
Taken from the notice by FreeTender. The tender document on the official portal is binding — check it, and any corrigendum, before you bid.
To bid on UN Global Marketplace
UN agencies expect suppliers to be registered on UNGM; the response itself goes through the agency's e-tendering system named in the notice.
Details
Description of the Assignment: National Individual Consultant - a Designer for Spotlight Initiative 2.0 Joint Programme
Period of assignment/servic es: Within 6 months (15 working days)
Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline. Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.
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.
Disqualification / Rejection of Offers
- The name of the vendor indicated in Quantum must match exactly the name shown in all supporting documents (e.g., proposal, financial offer, legal registration).
- Offers submitted under a company name in Quantum but bearing the name of an individual contractor in the documents (or vice versa) will be rejected. Any offer submitted for the recruitment of an Individual Contractor but registered in the name of a company in the Quantum system, will be rejected.
- Each legal entity or individual contractor must maintain a separate vendor profile with consistent and accurate credentials.
- Offers not submitted through the Quantum system, or submitted using incorrect credentials, will be disqualified.
- A vendor wishing to submit an offer for an Individual Contract and sign an RLA contract must use their own individual vendor credentials in Quantum.
- Offers for Individual Contracts submitted under a company name will be rejected.
Additional Guidance:
- Suppliers must create a separate profile in Quantum for each legal entity intending to submit offers or receive contracts from UNDP.
- If a supplier/vendor operates both as a company and as an individual contractor, they must create two separate profiles, each with a distinct email address.
- If a supplier/vendor wishes to submit a bid as part of a Joint Venture (JV), a profile should be created only if the JV is registered as an independent legal entity. If not, only the lead entity should submit the offer and be considered for contracting.
Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.
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.
Note: UNDP is an equal opportunity Organization, Women, Youth and People with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
PLEASE NOTE THAT – UNDP DOES NOT CHARGE ANY FEES AT ANY STAGE OF ITS PROCUREMENT PROCESSES. UNDP HAS ZERO TOLERANCE FOR FRAUD AND CORRUPTION, MEANING THAT UNDP STAFF MEMBERS, NON-STAFF PERSONNEL, VENDORS, IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS AND RESPONSIBLE PARTIES ARE NOT TO ENGAGE IN FRAUD OR CORRUPTION.
Context for bidders
We hold 3,393 notices from UNDP, going back to May 2024 — 511 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services, IT & Telecom and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 39 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in Uganda. This one closes in 11 days.
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Before you bid on this tender
A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this financial & professional services opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.
- Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
- Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
- Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
- 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.
- Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
- Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
Who won similar contracts
Recent contract awards in Uganda, from published award notices.
- Consultancy Services for the Procurement and Installation of Audit Management Software for the National Audit Office of Somaliland (NAO)Won by Steadman Global Consulting Limited (Uganda) · USD 242,466.00 · 20 Oct 2026
- Consultancy Services for preparation of ESIA, ESMP and RAP for road R696 Rapale - Mecuburi in Nampula ProvinceWon by JBN Consults And Planners Limited (Uganda) · USD 231,362.00 · 29 Sept 2026
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