DFID 8452 Service Provider for Climate Smart Development & Urban Resilience for Nepal - Lot 2 - Nepal Renewable Energy Programme (NREP) - Contract Award

Tender description

The objective is to help build the capacity of the Government of Nepal to lead and manage the NSREF. The service provider will also directly deliver a programme of activities in line with the framework. The service provider will deliver outputs against four objectives: i. Build the capacity of Government of Nepal to lead and manage the NSREF. AEPC will be the main entry point but other relevant institutions may also be considered (such as AEPC regional offices, the Ministry of Energy and the Nepal Energy Authority). ii. Strengthen the capacity of CREF to enable it to manage and spend climate finance. Within this objective the service provider will budget up to £1 million for CREF to pilot spending mechanisms. iii. Directly deliver programme activities related to: (i) demand for renewable energy; (ii) supply of renewable energy technologies; and (iii) finance for renewable energy. iv. Generate and share knowledge and research in relation to Nepal's renewable energy sector. Develop networks of partners working in the sector and facilitate knowledge sharing and learning.