--- title: "Call for Expert - International Parliamentary Technical Adviser" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c17d413a-9632-4e1a-8667-7d1ee5bfdaf2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c17d413a-9632-4e1a-8667-7d1ee5bfdaf2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c17d413a-9632-4e1a-8667-7d1ee5bfdaf2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c17d413a-9632-4e1a-8667-7d1ee5bfdaf2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY LIMITED" published: "2022-07-04" --- # Call for Expert - International Parliamentary Technical Adviser Buyer: THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c17d413a-9632-4e1a-8667-7d1ee5bfdaf2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c17d413a-9632-4e1a-8667-7d1ee5bfdaf2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c17d413a-9632-4e1a-8667-7d1ee5bfdaf2.json) ## Summary The Westminster Foundation for Democracy Limited is initiating a tender titled "Call for Expert - International Parliamentary Technical Adviser." This opportunity falls under the category of services, specifically focused on research and development consultancy within the parliamentary framework in the Philippines. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period will conclude on 17th July 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st August 2022 and will run until 31st March 2023. The expected budget for this initiative is £15,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in parliamentary advisory services, research consultancy, and capacity building. Companies with expertise in legislative processes, civic engagement, and training for parliamentary officials will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, making this an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to expand their public sector portfolio in the Philippines. ## Notice WFD is issuing this Call for Expert ("Call") to a range of potential experts and we would welcome a proposal from you or your organisation. This Call constitutes a formal Invitation to Tender. In this third three-year phase of our Supporting Democratic Stability in the Bangsamoro.WFD is looking for dedicated technical advisory support for the programme for its parliamentary workstream. The International Parliamentary Technical Adviser will advise and support the team to plan WFD's parliamentary assistance to the Bangsamoro Transition Authority, guiding the parliamentary strand of programme work on focus areas and working with parliamentary stakeholders to identify their technical capacity needs. The International Parliamentary Technical Adviser will work closely with the Bangsamoro programme team to guide, plan and organise parliamentary engagements. You will be expected to provide bespoke advisory support to members and staff of the Bangsamoro Parliament across several technical areas that are critical to the set-up and development of the transitional legislature and wider parliamentary system of the governance in the Bangsamoro. In the past WFD has provided technical support in the areas of policy and legislative process, legislative scrutiny including employing a gender sensitive lens to review legislation, draft legislation review, committee work, parliamentary services, capacity building of MPs and parliamentary staff and bespoke mentoring to MPs and parliamentary officials. WFD's focus in Phase III is on consolidating and deepening our work with the Bangsamoro Parliament. Building on the learnings and achievements of Phases I and 2, WFD's support in Phase II will focus on assisting the Bangsamoro Parliament in producing better quality law and developing a culture of oversight. To that end, the programme will support the parliament to develop more effective processes for legislative and oversight work, as well as provide expertise on the subject matter of specific pieces of legislation. Scope of work WFD recognises the broad remit of this assignment and will work with the International Parliamentary Technical Adviser to agree priorities and set work across technical areas. It is anticipated that the International Parliamentary Technical Adviser will support the delivery of work, often through subject-matter experts across the following technical areas: * Technical assistance on institutional structure and organisational development. * Bespoke analysis and advisory on priority codes and legislation. * Induction and continuous learning for members and parliamentary officials. * Master classes for members and parliamentary officials. * Tailored support packages for parliamentary services and development of support to the secretariat. * Technical assistance on policy and legislative processes. * Civic Understanding and Engagement with Parliament. Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for further details on how to apply. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0407531c-44e8-44e9-a0c5-ba43d14e05b8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION FOR DEMOCRACY LIMITED | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1H 9EX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 73110000 - Research services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development - 75111000 - Executive and legislative services - 75112000 - Administrative services for business operations - 75121000 - Administrative educational services - 75124000 - Administrative recreational, cultural and religious services - 75130000 - Supporting services for the government - 75210000 - Foreign affairs and other services - 75230000 - Justice services - 85321000 - Administrative social services - 85322000 - Community action programme - 85323000 - Community health services - 98132000 - Services furnished by political organisations - 98133000 - Services furnished by social membership organisations - 98910000 - Services specific to international organisations and bodies ## Release History - 4 Jul 2022 at 14:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0407531c-44e8-44e9-a0c5-ba43d14e05b8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0407531c-44e8-44e9-a0c5-ba43d14e05b8 4th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/017b4908-a309-46b5-8726-53e6813f5868 - https://www.wfd.org/vacancy-consultant/international-parliamentary-technical-adviser-wfd-bangsamoro-programme ## Notice URLs - http://www.wfd.org ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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