The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to submit a Proposal to this Individual Consultant Procurement Notice (IC) for the above-referenced subject. 

RBLAC is seeking the services of two Style Corrector Consultants to support the style correction and edition of the Regional Human Development Report for Latin America and the Caribbean 2021 to ensure the text is readable, accurate, and ready for publication in English and Spanish. One of the style corrector consultants will work on the English version of the RHDR while the other style corrector will focus on the Spanish version of the RHDR. Other tasks related to style correction and editing on Background Papers, Policy Documents, and Policy Notes are also considered for these consultancies, both for a 12-months period. The consultant will report to the RBLAC Chief Economist. 

This IC includes the following documents:

File 1: Invitation Document

           • Annex I: Terms of Reference

           • Annex II: Offeror´s Letter to UNDP Confirming Interest and Availability for the Individual Contractor (IC) Assignment

           • Annex III: Statement of Health Form

           • Annex IV: Designation of Beneficiary for IC Contract

           • Annex V: Model of Contract for the Services of an Individual Contractor and General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of                            Individual Contractors

           • Annex VI: Evaluation Matrix

        File 2: Application Form 

We kindly invite you to submit your offer for the Style Corrector Consultants for the Human Development Report for LAC 2021 (2 vacancies available: 1 (English version) and 1 (Spanish version)), as detailed in Annex 1 of this Individual Contract Procurement Notice; when preparing your offer, please be guided by the form attached hereto as Annex 2.

Quotations may be submitted on or before January 21st, 2021 no later than 15:00 (UCT /GMT -5), time of the Republic of Panama via e-mail to the following address with subject line as follows:

Subject Line: 18099 UNDP 2021 – Style Corrector Consultants for the Human Development Report for LAC 2021 (2 vacancies available: 1 (English version) and 1 (Spanish version))

Email:  [email protected]

The procedures for the acquisition of services will be the ones indicated by the United Nations Development Program.

This process is directed only to one individual.  Any proposal received by more than two individuals jointly or legal entity will be rejected.  Likewise, all the proposals from consultants involved in the elaboration of the present Terms of Reference will be rejected.