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Procurement Policies UNICEF follows the. The objective of procurement activities within UNICEF is the timely acquisition of the right goods, works and services, while addressing:. UNICEF's mandate;. fairness, integrity and transparency, through competition;.
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The objective of this manual is to explain TBBC’s procurement procedures and to provide guidelines for procurement practices, specifically for those in relation to TBBC’s tendering and quality control. Bank-Financed Procurement Manual July 2001 Draft. CL Country Lawyer NGO Non-Governmental Organization. USE OF THE PROCUREMENT MANUAL The Operations Policy (OP)/Bank Procedures (BP) 11.00 and the Procurement Guidelines constitute the Bank’s policies on procurement. This Manual is intended to give additional. Procurement Policies and Guidelines for. Procurement Policies and Principles. The following principles should be adhered to in the.
economy and effectiveness; and;. best value for money. Further, UNICEF:.
only purchases goods and equipment to implement its mandate;. purchases primarily from manufacturers and authorized representatives;. evaluates and registers suppliers with which it does business;.
uses primarily competitive tendering for all procurement;. invites an appropriate geographical range of suppliers to tender;. purchases products that comply with recognised;. does not purchase from companies employing child labour, nor manufacturers of land mines and their components (see paragraphs below).
UN Supplier Code of Conduct and the Global Compact Companies doing business with the United Nations are required to accept and comply with the. The UN Supplier Code of Conduct reflects the ten principles of the Global Compact in the areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. The Global Compact is a voluntary international network set up to advance responsible corporate citizenship and universal social and environmental principles. The UN strongly encourages all suppliers to actively participate in the Global Compact – for more information, please visit the Global Compact website at: Children’s Rights and Business Principles The provide a comprehensive framework for understanding and addressing the impact of business on the rights and well-being of children and set out business actions to respect and support children’s rights. Save the Children, the UN Global Compact and UNICEF hope that these Principles will serve as inspiration and a guide for all business in their interactions with children. Child labour UNICEF fully subscribes to the Convention on the Rights of the Child and draws the attention of potential suppliers to Article 32 of the Convention that requires that a child shall be protected from performing any work that is likely to be hazardous or to interfere with the child's education, or to be harmful to the child's health or physical, mental, spiritual, moral or social development. UNICEF reserves the right to terminate any contract unconditionally and without liability in the event that the supplier is discovered to be in non-compliance with the national labour laws and regulations with respect to child employment.
Gifts and hospitality from suppliers UNICEF requires suppliers and their employees to comply with the highest ethical and legal standards of conduct. UNICEF – and the UN – has a zero tolerance policy on gifts and hospitality. Suppliers are reminded not to send or offer gifts or hospitality to UNICEF personnel.
Letters in, and give more detail and contact information. Updated 13 December 2016 Landmines UNICEF requires each supplier to guarantee that neither the supplier's company, nor any of its affiliates, nor any subsidiaries controlled by the supplier's company, is engaged in the sale or manufacture of anti-personnel mines or of components utilized in the manufacture of anti-personnel mines.
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The supplier recognizes that a breach of this provision will entitle UNICEF to terminate its contract with the supplier. UNICEF’s Policy Prohibiting and Combatting Fraud and Corruption UNICEF’s Policy Prohibiting and Combatting Fraud and Corruption affirms UNICEF’s long-standing zero-tolerance for all forms of fraud and corruption, and outlines the steps to be taken in response to good faith reports of possible fraud. The policy can be accessed. UNICEF’s Information Disclosure Policy UNICEF is committed to making information about its programmes and operations available to the public. UNICEF considers public access to information a key component of effective participation of all stakeholders, including the public, in the achievement of its mandate.
UNICEF recognises that there is a positive correlation between transparency, including through information-sharing, and public trust in UNICEF-supported development work and humanitarian response. UNICEF’s full Information Disclosure Policy is available. UNICEF’s Policy on Conduct Promoting the Protection and Safeguarding of Children UNICEF’s Policy on Conduct Promoting the Protection and Safeguarding of Children re-affirms UNICEF’s long-standing commitment to promote the protection and safeguarding of all children, and to promote the universal understanding that the best interests of the child must be a paramount consideration in all actions affecting children. The policy is available.
UNICEF Procedure on Sustainable Procurement The UNICEF Procedure on Sustainable Procurement is one of UNICEF’s responses to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their targets to end poverty and hunger, ensure prosperity for all and protect the environment. The Procedure sets a path towards sustainable procurement embedded, as and when applicable, in the different stages of its global supply operations. By working closely with industries, partners, governments, civil society organisations and UN agencies, UNICEF is committed to making a measurable contribution to the achievement of the SDGs through sustainable procurement. The procedure is available UNICEF standard contractual texts The UNICEF standard contracts, Long Term Agreements (LTA) and solicitation documents are made up of various elements, notably the description of goods or Terms of Reference for services, the contractual provisions, the invoicing instructions, the shipping instructions (in the case of goods) and the General Terms and Conditions (GTCs), which are attached as an annex to all contracts, LTAs or solicitations. Below are the main standard texts that will be part of UNICEF’s Purchase Orders, service contracts, LTAs and solicitation documents: General Terms and Conditions LTA Contractual Provisions PO/Service Contract Contractual Provisions Solicitation Documents (Goods) (Services) (Goods) (Services) Please also see UNICEF’s standard packing, packaging and labelling requirements at the following. UNICEF’s e-submissions pilot UNICEF is currently running a small scale e-submissions pilot. At this time only a limited number of solicitation exercises run by Supply Division in Copenhagen and a few UNICEF Country Offices will be part of this pilot.
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Any open tenders under this pilot will be advertised in the usual way on – and the project description in the notice will make it clear that the tender will be run through the e-submissions system. The UNICEF e-submission system instructions to bidders document is available.