TERMS OF REFERENCE
Logistic services to deliver high-quality support in organizing and managing international travel arrangements for EUACI
General background
The EU Anti-Corruption Initiative in Ukraine (EUACI) is the European Union’s technical support program in the area of anti-corruption in Ukraine, co-funded and implemented by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Denmark. The overall objective of the EUACI is to achieve significant progress in preventing and countering corruption, ensuring the coherence and systemic anti-corruption activities of state and local self-government bodies, and to empower civil society and citizens to contribute to the combatting of corruption, as well as the proper process of Ukraine’s post-war recovery. The program runs till April 2027.
Objective
The purpose of this assignment is to select a logistics services company capable of delivering high-quality support in organizing and managing international travel arrangements for EUACI staff and partners.
Scope of work
EUACI requires comprehensive travel arrangement services for international trips, covering all stages of travel management. On average, EUACI organizes approximately 25 international trips annually and anticipates a similar volume and distribution during the contract period.
Services required include but are not limited to the following:
Planning International Travel Options
Accommodation Booking
Local Transportation Abroad
Advisory Support and Assistance
Additional Services
The selected provider must demonstrate the capability to manage these tasks effectively and align with EUACI’s expectations for professionalism, responsiveness, and cost-efficiency.
Deliverables
The Consultant will provide the following deliverables:
Language of deliverables: English.
Qualifications
Tenderers shall demonstrate that they fulfil the following criteria:
Budget, timeframe, and location
The estimated value of the framework agreement is EUR 33,000 excluding VAT, with an expected duration of 12 months from the date of contract signing. Should the estimated value be exceeded, a new call for proposals shall be announced.
The service fee to the Supplier is included in the estimated value of the framework agreement.
Please note that the EUACI is VAT exempted; hence, the invoices must be exclusive of VAT.
Reporting and management
The performance of the Contractor will be judged upon reaching the purpose of this contract as well as obtaining its results, as indicated in the section “Objective” and “Deliverables” herein respectively. Moreover, the performance of the Contractor will be judged upon the successful implementation of all the specific activities indicated in Section “Scope of work” of this document
By signing the contract, the Consultant agrees to hold in trust and confidence any information or documents ("confidential information") disclosed to the Consultant or discovered by the Consultant or prepared by the Consultant in the course of or as a result of the implementation of the contract, and agrees that it shall be used only for the contract implementation and shall not be disclosed to any third party. The Consultant also agrees not to retain copies of any written information or prototypes in its archive and for its use.
How to apply
The deadline for submitting the proposal is April 7th 18:00 Kyiv time.
All interested candidates should submit:
The proposal shall include the aforementioned information and should be submitted within the above deadline to [email protected] cc to [email protected] indicating the subject line: Logistic services for EUACI.
You will receive an auto-reply from the [email protected] mailbox when the offer has been received. If you do not receive an auto-reply, your offer was not received and you should additionally contact the EUACI by email requesting confirmation that your documents are received.
Bidding language: English.
Any clarification questions regarding the terms of reference should be addressed to [email protected], not later than April 1st, 18:00 Kyiv time.
Evaluation criteria
Bids will be evaluated under the criteria provided below:
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Criteria |
Weight |
1 |
Criterion 1: Professional experience, consisting of the length of experience and the proven track record of practical expertise and achievements in the given field
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70% |
2 |
Criterion 2: Company service fee
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30% |
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