# National Consultant to Develop Harmonized Contingency Plans and SOPs

> This tender closed on 2026-08-28.

- **Reference:** UNDP-NGA-01491
- **Issuer:** [UNDP-NGA - NIGERIA](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/undp-nga-nigeria.md)
- **Type:** IC - Individual contractor
- **Published:** 2026-08-24
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-28 04:00 WAT
- **Sectors:** [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**UNDP Nigeria invites qualified national consultants to submit proposals for the development of harmonized contingency plans and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for multi-level risk data management and sharing under the UNDP Sahel Resilience Project in Nigeria.** The assignment covers 25 working days, with the consultant based in Abuja or working remotely, and possible travel. It aims to strengthen risk preparedness, early warning, coordination, and disaster response across federal, state, and local levels by reviewing existing frameworks, mapping stakeholders and data flows, and producing harmonized contingency planning frameworks, templates, and SOPs for data collection, validation, storage, analysis, sharing, and dissemination, plus stakeholder consultations and capacity-building recommendations. 

#### Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in developing contingency planning frameworks and SOPs for risk data management in disaster risk reduction.
- Experience coordinating with federal, state, and local government partners and mapping data flows.
- Ability to work from Abuja or remotely and to travel as required; availability for 25 working days.
- Strong facilitation skills for consultations/validation workshops and for institutionalization and capacity strengthening.
- Proficiency in English and ability to submit via the UNDP Quantum portal. 

#### How to Apply
- Submission deadline: 28 August 2026 at 03:00 (local time).
- Submission method: via the UNDP Quantum portal (documents available there; portal link provided in metadata).
- Documents to submit: proposal via portal (specific forms not listed in metadata; refer to portal for required attachments).
- Clarifications: requests via portal messaging; UNDP will respond in writing.
- Where to obtain bid documents: on the UNDP Quantum portal (see metadata link).

## Description

National Consultant to Develop Harmonized Contingency Plans and SOPs

Description of the Assignment: UNDP Nigeria invites qualified National Consultants to submit proposals for the development of harmonized contingency plans and comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for multi-level risk data management and sharing under the UNDP Sahel Resilience Project in Nigeria.

Period of assignment/services: The assignment has a total duration of 25 working days and will be undertaken from Abuja, Nigeria, or remotely from the consultant’s premises, with possible travel as required.

The assignment aims to strengthen risk preparedness, early warning systems, coordination, and disaster response across federal, state, and local government levels. The selected consultant will review existing contingency planning frameworks and risk data management systems, identify gaps and inefficiencies, map key stakeholders and data flows, and develop harmonized contingency planning frameworks, standardized templates, and SOPs covering risk data collection, validation, storage, analysis, sharing, and dissemination. The assignment will also include stakeholder consultations, validation workshops, and recommendations for institutionalization and capacity strengthening.

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.

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-NGA-01491

## Published on

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