Impact of ESG metrics and ESG data providers' coverage of emerging and frontier markets on asset allocation of investors and investment managers

Dear Tenderer,

Chemonics UK (Chemonics) invites you to submit a Tender for research into the Impact of ESG metrics and ESG data providers' coverage of emerging and frontier markets on asset allocation of investors and investment managers.

In addition to this Letter of Invitation, the ITT Pack includes:

Volume 1 - Key Procurement Information

Volume 2 - Instructions to Tenderers and Evaluation Criteria

Volume 3 - Terms of Reference (ToR)/Specifications

Volume 4 - Annexes

Annex 1 - Cover Letter (Declarations)

Annex 2 - Chemonics Tendering Requirements and Conditions

Annex 3 - Criteria for delivering excellent quality research with high value for money

Annex 4- Example Firm Fixed Price Subcontract Template (Terms and Clauses)

Tenderers are required to read "Chemonics' Ethical and Business Conduct requirements" in Annex 2, Section 1 and declare they have understood and adhere to these conditions in the Cover Letter provided in Annex 1.

This ITT does not obligate Chemonics to execute a contract, nor does it commit Chemonics to pay any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of the proposals.

All inquiries or requests for clarifications relating to this ITT must be made through the Procurement Point of Contact (POC) listed in the Key Procurement Information in Volume 1. Please contact the POC immediately if any of the ITT documents are missing.

Sincerely,

Tara Sabre Collier

Team Leader, MOBILIST Research and Policy Platform programme