CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TO PARTNER WITH UNHCR IN GREECE

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Greece is calling for Expressions of Interest from existing or prospective partners who would like to partner with UNHCR in the context of UNHCR’s operational response in Greece.

UNHCR in Greece implements its programme through operational and implementing partnerships with Government, local and international organizations. As of 2014, and in line with the new UNHCR Policy on Partnerships, UNHCR identifies its implementing partners through Calls for Expression of Interest.

The purpose of this Call for Expression of Interest is to invite parties (non-governmental/ non-profit entities) to express their interest in implementing projects for UNHCR, aimed at supporting the implementation of activities under the operational priorities described in the Call.

For a brief description and background of the project’s goals and particularities of the operation, as well as selection criteria and submission requirements, please see the following attachments:

1. Annex A: Call for Expression of Interest

2. Annex B: Concept Note and Partner Declaration

3. Annex C: Query Form

Important Information: please read carefully the Calls for Expression of Interest for project information and submission requirements.

In case of questions, please submit your queries via e-mail to greatipmc[at]unhcr.org on the provided Query Form (Annex C) by Tuesday 5/4/2016. UNHCR will collect all queries and publish replies to all questions on its website on Wednesday 6/4/2016.

 Concept Notes should be submitted by e-mail to the dedicated e-mail account: greatipmc[at]unhcr.org

Questions over the phone, and to individual UNHCR staff members will not be accepted.

For more information on UNHCR’s Policy on Implementing Partners Selection, please download the following document:

Frequently Asked Questions – Enhanced UNHCR Framework for Implementing with Partners 

Summary Timeframe (all in GR time):

•    Deadline for the submission of Queries: Tuesday 5/4/2016, 23:59 hours

•    Date publishing Answers to Queries: Wednesday 6/4/2016, 18:00 hours

•    Deadline submission of Concept Notes: Sunday 10/4/2016, 23:59 hours

•    Expected Communication of Selection Decisions by UNHCR to applicants: by 31/05/2016