Posting title: Production and shipment of re-usable shopping bags in Ghana
Application and closing date: Applications/offers should be sent by email, no later than Monday19 July 2021
to:
The Executive Director
Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for the African Region (BCCC-Africa, Nigeria)
1 Ijoma Road
University of Ibadan
Nigeria
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Context: The project ‘Marine litter and microplastics: promoting the environmentally sound management of plastic waste and achieving the prevention and minimization of the generation of plastic waste’ (BRS-Norad-1), financed by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), seeks to prevent and significantly reduce marine litter and microplastics by strengthening capacity in Ghana. It is being implemented by the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (BRS Secretariat) in close collaboration with Ghana’s Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology & Innovation (MESTI) and the Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the African Region, Nigeria (BCCC Nigeria). BCCC-Nigeria is supporting the implementation of a series of pilots in Ghana under this project. In this context, the use of re-usable shopping bags will be tested in various supermarkets in Ghana. An entity is needed to produce and ship approximately 1,600-2,000 re-usable shopping bags with a custom print on them. Upon preliminary identification of the entity, BCCC-Nigeria, MESTI, the BRS Secretariat and the identified entity will discuss the modalities in further detail.
Description of services to be rendered: The selected entity will undertake the following activities/provide the following services under the supervision of BCCC-Nigeria and in close collaboration and consultation with the BRS Secretariat, MESTI and other relevant partners:
Maximum budget: 8,100 USD
Expected duration: 15 July 2021 – 15 September 2022
Selection criteria:
Required documentation: