# National Consultant – GIS Specialist (Cities & ArcGIS Pilot)

> This tender closed on 2026-10-09.

- **Reference:** UNDP-UGA-00592
- **Issuer:** [UNDP-UGA - UGANDA](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/undp-uga-uganda.md)
- **Type:** IC - Individual contractor
- **Published:** 2026-09-28
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-09 18:00 EAT
- **Sectors:** [IT services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/J62.md), [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**National Consultant – GIS Specialist (Cities & ArcGIS Pilot) services to support UNDP's Cities GIS pilot, for 40 working days spread over 4 months.** Bidders should be experienced GIS professionals or urban-planning specialists with ArcGIS proficiency, ESRI certification preferred, and able to operate as an independent contractor via the UNDP Quantum portal. Documents and submissions are handled through the Quantum portal; clarifications are via portal messaging.

#### Requirements
- Demonstrated experience as a GIS specialist on city-scale projects; strong proficiency in ArcGIS Desktop/Pro, ArcGIS Online, and spatial analysis.
- Ability to produce geospatial outputs, maps, and reports, with clear communication in English.
- Must be an individual contractor with a separate Quantum vendor profile; names on all documents must match the profile exactly; no mixing of company/individual credentials.
- Availability for 40 working days over a 4-month period; ability to coordinate remotely within project timelines.
- Submissions must be made through the UNDP Quantum portal; questions via portal messaging; documents and bid materials are accessed via the Quantum procurement portal.
- Documents are available on the UNDP Quantum portal (no attached documents in this source).

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 9 October 2026 at 15:00; submit via online Quantum portal.
- Clarifications: send questions using the portal messaging feature; UNDP will respond in writing.
- Documents to submit: proposal and CV through Quantum; ensure consistent vendor profiles across names and entities; if submitting as a JV, lead entity submits unless registered as an independent legal entity.
- Pre-qualifications/registrations: follow Quantum portal requirements (vendor profile alignment, separate profiles per legal entity).
- Where to obtain bid documents: documents are available on the UNDP Quantum portal.

## Description

National Consultant – GIS Specialist (Cities & ArcGIS Pilot)

Description of the Assignment: National Consultant – GIS Specialist (Cities & ArcGIS Pilot)

Period of assignment/services: 40 working days spread in a period of 4 months

Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline.

Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.

Disqualification / Rejection of Offers

• The name of the vendor indicated in Quantum must match exactly the name shown in all supporting documents (e.g., proposal, financial offer, legal registration).

• Offers submitted under a company name in Quantum but bearing the name of an individual contractor in the documents (or vice versa) will be rejected. Any offer submitted for the recruitment of an Individual Contractor but registered in the name of a company in the Quantum system, will be rejected.

• Each legal entity or individual contractor must maintain a separate vendor profile with consistent and accurate credentials.

• Offers not submitted through the Quantum system, or submitted using incorrect credentials, will be disqualified.

• A vendor wishing to submit an offer for an Individual Contract and sign an RLA contract must use their own individual vendor credentials in Quantum.

• Offers for Individual Contracts submitted under a company name will be rejected.

• Suppliers must create a separate profile in Quantum for each legal entity intending to submit offers or receive contracts from UNDP.

• If a supplier/vendor operates both as a company and as an individual contractor, they must create two separate profiles, each with a distinct email address.

• If a supplier/vendor wishes to submit a bid as part of a Joint Venture (JV), a profile should be created only if the JV is registered as an independent legal entity. If not, only the lead entity should submit the offer and be considered for contract...

Documents available on UNDP Quantum portal: https://undp.sharepoint.com/sites/Docs-Public/Procurement/Forms/AllItems.aspx?env=Embedded&isAscending=false&FilterType1=Text&sortField=Modified&FilterField1=NegotiationNumber&FilterValue1=UNDP-UGA-00592

## Published on

- [UNDP Procurement Notices](https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotiation.cfm?nego_id=50140)

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