International Technical Advisor – Renewable Energy and Minigrids

This is a 15-month individual contractor role based in São Tomé and Príncipe to provide technical and strategic advisory for solar PV minigrids under the Africa Minigrid Program.

What it offers

• 15-month assignment comprising 125 working days: 65 days remote and 60 days on-site across 5 field missions in São Tomé and Príncipe.

Who can apply

• Interested suppliers must register or use an existing profile in the UNDP Quantum supplier portal.

What you'll do

• Deliver high-level technical, strategic, and quality assurance advisory services.
• Support the implementation of scalable solar PV minigrids.
• Accelerate clean energy access under the Africa Minigrid Program in São Tomé and Príncipe.

How to apply

• Submit proposals directly in the UNDP Quantum supplier portal using reference number UNDP-STP-00146.
• Register or log in at supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org.
• Access the negotiation via the portal or quicklink.
• Submit a draft response to receive notifications about amendments.
• Request clarifications using the messaging functionality in the portal.
• Submit offers no later than 01-Sep-26 @ 01:52 PM (New York time).

Good to know

• Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via the portal’s messaging functionality.
• UNDP will respond in writing without identifying the source of the inquiry.
• Use the forgotten password feature if you do not remember your portal credentials.