PROCUREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
UNFPA.MNG.RFQ.21.007
The Mongolia Country Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an international development agency, is inviting prospective institutions to submit proposal for Long-Term Agreement on Sign Language interpretation service.

Background
UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.

UNFPA Mongolia intends to issue a LTA for a period of two (2) years, which can be subject to renewal for one additional term of one (1) year, at the sole discretion of UNFPA, subject to tariffs and rates being agreed upon by the service provider and to satisfactory performance.

Scope of Work
The selected service provider shall perform:

• Sign language interpretation from/to English
• Sign language interpretation from/to Mongolian

Qualifications and requirements

• The service provider should be an institution (NGO or company) established under the law of Mongolia
• The service provider should have at least 1 sign language interpreter for English language and 1 for Mongolian language
• The service provider should have at least 3 years of experience provided the similar service
• Previous work experience of the service provider with UN agencies in Mongolia is an advantage
• The service provider should be able to provide its interpretation services on a short notice.
• Interpreters of the service provider should have the following qualifications at least.
  • Bachelor degree in Social science, Arts or any other related discipline
  • 2 years of experience providing sign language interpretation service
  • Knowledge and skill in sign language interpreters who can interpret/translate Mongolian or
  • English
  • Having a good communication and listening skills
  • Should have attended the professional training in sign language interpretation.

Interested institutions are highly recommended to review the whole solicitation document, Request for Quotation (RFQ), in preparing its technical and financial proposal. For obtaining the RFQ document above.

Your technical and price quotation shall be submitted through procurement@unfpa.org.mn before 13 September 2021, 10:00AM (Ulaanbaatar time).

UNFPA Mongolia Country Office (Floor 4), UN House, UN Street 14,
Sukhbaatar District, Post Office 46, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 14201
Tel: 976-11-353503, extension 3355; Mobile phone: 88005043