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Technical Advisor - Assistance to the Government of Tokelau and Teletok

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Tender Closed
RFx ID : 25260690
Tender Name : Technical Advisor - Assistance to the Government of Tokelau and Teletok
Reference # : WPG-0103190
Open Date : Thursday, 16 December 2021 9:30 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  : Friday, 28 January 2022 5:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Department/Business Unit : Crown Funding
Tender Type : Registration of Interest (ROI)
Tender Coverage : Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :
  • 43000000 - Information Technology Broadcasting and Telecommunications
  • 80100000 - Management advisory services
  • 80161500 - Management support services
  • 83000000 - Public Utilities and Public Sector Related Services
Regions:
  • International
Required Pre-qualifications : None
Contact : Jessica McKinnon
jessica.mckinnon@hudson.com
+64 27 277 4865
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  : jessica.mckinnon@hudson.com
Alternate Physical Fax Number  : jessica.mckinnon@hudson.com
Agency Address :
Overview

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Pacific and Development Group are looking for a Technical Adviser, or a firm that can deliver Technical Advice, on behalf of the Government of Tokelau and Teletok to assist Tokelau to fully realise the intended benefits of pending connection to the Southern Cross NEXT submarine internet cable, associated domestic connectivity infrastructure and the upgrade of fibre networks to Tokelau’s villages.

The goal of the activity is to provide the Government of Tokelau and Teletok with technical assistance and support, focused on building capability, in order to assist Tokelau to benefit fully from affordable access to high-speed and high-bandwidth internet.

The intended outcomes of this Technical Assistance are:
• Government of Tokelau and Teletok receive relevant, timely, sound technical assistance and support, focused on building capability;
• Government of Tokelau approves and implements a national strategic plan and an implementation plan for e-government and digital services
• Teletok approves and implements a corporate plan aligned with the Tokelau national strategic plan for e-government and digital services.
• Government of Tokelau approves national legislation and policies to enable Tokelau to safely transition to digitalisation of government

The initial assignment will be for up to 6 months full time, with an option to extend to a further 18 months. Anticipated start in February or March 2022. This role can be done partially remotely, but will require significant travel to Tokelau. Respondent(s) may be an individual, or group of individuals, or a firm.

This role will appeal if you are interested in being part of a programme that directly contributes to the enhancement of local communities in the Pacific.

Closing date for applications: 5:00pm (NZ Time) Friday 28 January 2022

***IMPORTANT NOTE: Hudson Recruitment has been engaged to manage this procurement process***

Please refer all correspondence, queries or requests for more information, instructions on how to apply (please note that I am unable to accept your application via email) and a copy of the full Role Description to:

Jessica McKinnon
Practice Lead, Hudson, Wellington, New Zealand
Cell: +64 27 277 4865
Email: jessica.mckinnon@hudson.com

RFx Outcome

This tender has been completed.

Further information:
ROI Complete.

Date RFx was completed/updated: Thursday, 10 August 2023 3:30 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)