A Consultant to Conduct a Place-to-place Survey

2 months ago


Việt Nam, Vietnam UNICEF Full time

**Job no**: 576994
**Contract type**: Consultant
**Duty Station**: Hanoi
**Level**: Consultancy
**Location**: Viet Nam
**Categories**: Administration

United Nations in Vietnam is looking for a suitable consultant who has lived in Vietnam for at least one year to conduct a place-to-place survey entails price data collection by a pricing agent in retail outlets patronized by the UN staff members. It is carried out at least once every three years in all locations where staff of the UN system are stationed. The United Nations’ International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) has scheduled a place-to-place survey for **Vietnam **for** December 2024.**

**Duties and Responsibilities**

On behalf of the United Nations
- International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) and under the direct supervision of the Survey Coordinator, the consultant will be responsible for the following duties:

- Develop a strategic plan for data collection, and collect prices from the list of stores/outlets (with complete addresses) provided by the Survey Coordinator
- Ensure that collected prices are from the approved list of outlets and conform with the item specifications
- Record in a legible and complete manner the price data in both the Pricing Agent Pricing Forms and Prescription Medication Pricing Form
- Complete the Pricing Agent Questionnaire on the general market conditions as well as the pricing activities
- Submit the Pricing documents, including the Pricing Book, and the completed questionnaire on local market conditions, to the Survey Coordinator by the end of the pricing activities
- Remain available to respond to queries and requests for clarifications from the ICSC or the Survey Coordinator regarding specific price quotations or generally about the price data collection exercise

**Qualifications and Selection Criteria**
- Is an independent person who is not an employee or consultant, or an immediate relative of a staff member, of any of the organizations of the United Nations Common System based at the duty station to be surveyed.
- Has international shopping experience with knowledge of, and experience with, the local market.
- Is preferably an expatriate who has lived at the duty station for at least one year.
- Has the ability to get around the duty station to visit the outlets by either public or private transportation.
- Is conversant with English, French or Spanish to ensure proper interpretation of item specifications as provided on the pricing forms.
- Is able to communicate effectively (preferably in the official language of the duty station) because the job requires interaction with outlet owners and workers.
- Possesses at least a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Having experience in the field of statistics, economics, project management, auditing, accounting and/or finance, sales/marketing, is an additional asset
- Is available to complete the job within the specified time frame.

**Duration and payment**

The duration of the contract is one month and will commence on **1**st** December **and end on** 31**st** December.** The authorized fee is **USD1,200 **to be paid upon satisfactory completion of the assignment in accordance with the provisions of the contract to be signed by the pricing agent.
- Letter of interest and confirmation of availability.
- Performance evaluation reports or references of similar consultancy assignments (if available)
- Financial proposal: All-inclusive lump-sum cost including consultancy fee, travel and accommodation cost for this assignment as per work assignment.
- CV

**Advertised**: 06 Nov 2024 SE Asia Standard Time
**Deadline**: 17 Nov 2024 SE Asia Standard Time



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