IntroductionThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Rwanda, in partnership with the Ministry of Trade and Industry Rwanda (MINICOM), invites qualified national consulting firms to submit proposals for the assignment “Establishment of a Digital Trade Governance Framework and Institutional Coordination Mechanism in Rwanda.” The objective of this consultancy is to support the Government of Rwanda in strengthening the governance and coordination of the digital trade ecosystem by conducting an institutional mapping and diagnostic assessment, developing a Digital Trade Governance Charter and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and proposing effective coordination mechanisms among public and private stakeholders. The assignment will also include a comprehensive review of Rwanda’s obligations under the African Continental Free Trade Area Digital Trade Protocol and the development of an implementation workplan to support the country’s digital trade development and competitiveness. Interested suppliers must submit their offer directly in the system as instructed in the solicitation document, following the instructions in the available user guide in case you have never registered before, you can register a profile using the registration link shared via the procurement notice and following the instructions in the guides available in UNDP website:  https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders. Do not create a new profile if you already have one. Use the forgotten password feature in case you do not remember the password or the username from previous registration. Search for the specific tender using search filters and subscribe to the tender in order to get notifications in case of amendments of the tender document. If you need support with the online system, you can contact the contact details of this tender as indicated in the solicitation document. UNDP Rwanda PROCUREMENT UNIT