Provision of Specialized Services for Seed Capital Award Facilitation,

Home Provision of Specialized Services for Seed Capital Award Facilitation, Provision of Specialized Services for Seed Capital Award Facilitation, RFP - Request for proposal Office UNDP-AGO - ANGOLA Deadline 18-Nov-26 @ 01:00 PM (New York time) 18-Nov-26 @ 01:00 PM (New York time) 04-Nov-26 @ 12:00 AM (New York time) Reference Number UNDP-AGO-00268,1 Contact Procurement TEAM - etendering.ao@undp.org Procurement TEAM - etendering.ao@undp.org This specific tender is managed via the new supplier portal system of UNDP Quantum. If you are interested in submitting a bid for this tender, you must subscribe following the instructions in the user guide . If you have not registered a profile with this system, you can do so by following the link for Supplier Registration . If you already have a supplier profile, please access the negotiation using quicklink or please login to the Supplier Portal , then search for the negotiation using the reference number UNDP-AGO-00268,1 , following the instructions in the user guide . Introduction Background UNDP Angola intends to engage a qualified institution/company to provide comprehensive grant facilitation and portfolio management services under the SME Seed Capital Initiative. The selected contractor will be responsible for administering seed capital funds to eligible SMEs and startups in accordance with criteria and procedures approved by UNDP, while providing technical support, monitoring, reporting, investment readiness services, resource mobilization, and overall portfolio management. The contractor will operate under the direct supervision of UNDP and shall implement activities exclusively in accordance with agreed terms, deliverables, and performance indicators. Although the assignment includes administration and disbursement of seed capital funds to SMEs, the selected organization will not be a grant beneficiary. Rather, it will act as a service provider contracted by UNDP to manage and facilitate the programme on UNDP's behalf. Accordingly, the requirement constitutes the procurement of professional services. Scope of Work The selected institution shall provide, at a minimum: Administration and management of seed capital grants to SMEs and startups; Screening and due diligence of beneficiaries according to criteria approved by UNDP; Monitoring and supervision of funded beneficiaries; Portfolio management and performance tracking; Investment readiness assessments and capacity-building support; Business deve