ABOUT THE COMPANY:

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) specializes in providing evidence-based research and policy solutions to tackle global food security and nutrition challenges. By focusing on agricultural development, market access, and food systems, IFPRI aims to influence policies that enhance food availability and affordability for vulnerable populations. Its research-driven approach seeks to inform effective strategies and drive sustainable improvements in food systems worldwide.

JOB SUMMARY

Drupal, CKAN, Moodle, Linux, and RDMS

• Evidence of past experience customizing multilingual Drupal implementations using the Domain Access module
• Evidence of past experience building dashboards on top of Highcharts
• Evidence of past experience integrating GIS applications within Drupal applications
• Evidence of past collaborations with organizations that operate in an international development setting
• Creative and methodological approaches required to implement each aspect of the scope of work
• Detailed budget, with attention to cost-effectiveness and return on investment
• Identification of possible challenges and creative approaches to addressing them
• Management and personnel plan, including team members with relevant qualifications and overall experience required to successfully implement the project

Instructions for Responding and Queries

In the event of any questions, please reach out to IFPRI-FSP@cgiar.org.

Submit RFP responses no later than August 19, 2024 on the IFPRI website.

Responses should include:

• Full work proposal including the points laid out in the evaluation criteria
• Budget breakdown/financial proposal

Terms and Conditions of this Request for Proposals

Upon selection of a Consultant, a detailed contract will be agreed on by both parties.

FSP retains the right to not pursue this project if enough proposals are not submitted or funding for the project is no longer available.

Any intellectual assets developed during the course of this project will be managed in accordance with the CGIAR Principles on the Management of Intellectual Assets, ensuring their maximum possible access and impact.

Notice of Non-Binding Solicitation

FSP reserves the right to reject any and all bids received in response to this solicitation and is in no way bound to accept any proposal.

FSP additionally reserves the right to negotiate the substance of the successful applicants’ proposals, as well as the option of accepting partial components of a proposal if deemed appropriate.

Confidentiality

All information provided as part of this solicitation is considered confidential.

In the event that any information is inappropriately released, FSP will seek appropriate remedies as allowed. Proposals, discussions, and all information received in response to this solicitation will be held as strictly confidential.

Right to Final Negotiations on the Proposal

FSP reserves the right to negotiate on the final costs, and the final scope of work of the proposal.

FSP reserves the right to limit or include third parties at FSP’s full and sole discretion in such negotiations.

Intellectual Property

Subject to the terms of the contract to be concluded between FSP and the applicant, the ownership of the intellectual property related to the scope of work of the contract, including technical information, know-how, processes, copyrights, models, drawings, source code, and specifications developed by the applicant in performance of the contract shall vest entirely with FSP.

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