Project Name
Building National and Community Capacity for Climate and Disaster Risk-Informed Decision-Making Project
Type

Overview

GENERAL PROCUREMENT NOTICE

The Government of Trinidad and Tobago (GOTT) has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in an amount equivalent to US$680,000 towards the cost of Building National and Community Capacity for Climate and Disaster Risk-Informed Decision-Making (the Project), and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this financing to eligible payments under contracts procured under this project. Payments by CDB will be made only at the request of GOTT and upon approval by CDB and will be subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the Financing Agreement. The Financing Agreement prohibits withdrawal from the financing account for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import, to the knowledge of CDB, is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. No party other than GOTT shall derive any rights from the Financing Agreement or have any claim to the proceeds of the Financing.

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) is the Executing Agency for the Project.

Eligiblity

Consultants and Suppliers from member countries of CDB will be eligible to participate in these procurement opportunities. Potential bidders/proposers are advised to review the detailed eligibility criteria detailed in Section 4 of the Procurement Procedures for Projects Financed by CDB (January 2021), as published on CDB’s website.

Instructions

The following consultancy assignments will be procured under the project:

  1. Consultancy Services for Building National and Community Capacity for Climate and Disaster Risk-Informed Decision Making; and

  2. Procurement Specialist.

It is expected that these will be procured during the period August 2026 to December 2026.

The following goods and non-consultancy services will be procured under the project.

  1. Multiple contracts for logistical services for workshops;

  2. Development and publication of communication material;

  3. Supply of tablets; and 

  4. Supply of drone and accessories.

It is expected that these will be procured during the period December 2026 to April 2027.

Further details of the project can be obtained by contacting the Address below.

Contact

Address

Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management 

4A Orange Grove Road

Tacarigua

Trincity

Trinidad and Tobago

1 (868) 640 – 1285 ext. 14463