The purpose of this request for a quote (RFQ) is to find and appoint a suitable consultant for the provision of Consultancy Services to Support Country and Partner Engagement on NAgDI for Trade and Investment to the Commonwealth Secretariat.
The appointed consultant shall be awarded a contract that will be effective for up to three (3) months.
See Terms of Reference in Section 7 of the RFQ for details on the services required.
This status has an impact on some of our standard terms and conditions. In particular, we draw your attention to our dispute resolution clause, which refers disputes to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Commonwealth Secretariat Arbitration Tribunal (CSAT). The 8 members of the Tribunal are selected by the Board of Governors and come from Commonwealth member countries. Information about CSAT, including its governing statute and procedure are available on its website at http://thecommonwealth.org/tribunal.
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