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RFP/FAOKE/2026-009 Dossier for the Nomination and Designation of key biodiversity sites in the Upper Kerio Valley (Baringo & Elgeyo-Marakwet Counties) as Important Bird Areas/Key Biodiversity Areas

In context

This is a contract notice published by a UN agency covering consulting. Delivery covers Kenya (Africa). It is classified under Biodiversity and Nature against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.

Summary

FAO is seeking a consultant to prepare a dossier nominating and designating key biodiversity sites in the Upper Kerio Valley (Baringo and Elgeyo-Marakwet counties) as Important Bird Areas or Key Biodiversity Areas. Suited to biodiversity consultancies, ecological survey firms, or conservation NGOs with Kenyan field and KBA/IBA documentation experience.

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About this tender

FAO is procuring services for the preparation of a dossier to nominate and designate key biodiversity sites in the Upper Kerio Valley, spanning Baringo and Elgeyo-Marakwet Counties in Kenya, as Important Bird Areas (IBAs) and/or Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs). The notice is RFP/FAOKE/2026-009, reference 2026/FRKEN/FRKEN/138707, and is classified under UNSPSC 70151800 (Forestry conservation services). The page does not include a detailed scope of work, list of deliverables, or contract duration. Bidders would need to consult the bidder instructions document (UNGM_Bidders_Instructions_EN-FR-ES__2026.pdf) and the full RFP documents, which are not reproduced on this page.

Key requirements

  • ✓Prepare a KBA/IBA nomination and designation dossier for Upper Kerio Valley sites
  • ✓Work across Baringo and Elgeyo-Marakwet counties in Kenya
  • ✓Submit by closing date 2026-11-09 under RFP/FAOKE/2026-009

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Relevant sectors

How this compares

  • Compared with 5 similar tenders (biodiversity in Kenya) listed in the last 12 months.
  • It allows 21 days to respond, longer than the typical 19 days across 5 similar tenders.
  • The same organisation listed 2 other similar tenders here in the last 12 months.

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About this sector

Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.