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RFP Issue Date: March 6th, 2026
Clarification Requests Due: March 25th, 2026
Proposal Submission Due: March 27th, 2026
Finalist Interviews (if applicable): March 31st, 2026
Estimated Award Decision: April 3rd, 2026
Month 1: Governance Diagnostic Report due
Month 2: Stakeholder and Institutional Mapping due
Month 2: Draft Governance Framework due
Month 3: Governance Risk and Mitigation Matrix due
Month 4: Governance Implementation Roadmap due
Month 5: Draft Governance Component due
Month 6: Final Governance Component due
Month 6: Briefing and Presentation Materials due
Conservation International Foundation
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A government authority in Virginia seeks a consultancy service specializing in governance components. The consultant will be responsible for conducting a thorough review and assessment of institutional and governance arrangements to establish a baseline, identifying structures, mechanisms, and capacities applicable to the design and implementation of the country package.
The scope includes analyzing the relationship between the governance framework and the country platform, with a focus on coherence, efficiency, and avoiding duplication. The consultant will be tasked with identifying governance-related risks, developing mitigation measures to strengthen transparency, accountability, oversight, and institutional integrity. Responsibilities also encompass reviewing relevant national policies, institutional frameworks, and legal instruments, identifying technical, financial, and diplomatic partners, designing participation and consultation mechanisms, and assessing the role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
The final deliverables should provide actionable recommendations for effective governance, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement within the context of the proposed governance framework.
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