When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due November 4, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 1, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $60,000 – $80,000.

It was issued by Conservation International Foundation. The work is located in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Environmental validation and verification firm with expertise in biodiversity and conservation projects. Experience applying the Accounting for Nature Framework and coral reef atoll methodologies. Qualified specialists in ecological assessment, monitoring, and conservation management effectiveness. Demonstrated capability conducting field visits, stakeholder interviews, and desktop reviews. Strong technical report preparation and independent assurance experience.

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Overview

Financial, Legal, HR & Staffing

Puerto Princesa, Palawan, PhilippinesPosted: September 24, 2026Deadline: November 4, 2026

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SUMMARY

A Virginia government authority seeks a qualified provider to conduct validation and verification of coral reef atoll environmental accounting, biodiversity monitoring, and conservation management activities for 2026 and 2027. Services include document review, interviews, field assessment, and preparation of formal reports and statements.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have accreditation to perform verification of Environmental Accounts under the Accounting for Nature Framework
Must have expertise in nature-based carbon validation and verification processes or other nature-based solutions or sustainability assurance processes
Key personnel must have over 10 years of expertise in marine science, conservation management, and community safeguards
Must have prior experience in the Philippines, preferably with local staff or the ability to build local capacity
Must demonstrate professional-level fluency in both oral and written English

BUDGET

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$60,000 – $80,000

TIMELINE

RFP Issued: September 23rd, 2026

Clarifications submitted to CI: October 1st, 2026

Clarifications distributed: October 8th, 2026

Complete proposals due to CI: November 4th, 2026

Final selection: November 20th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 1, 2026

CONTACTS

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Issuing Agency

Conservation International Foundation

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DESCRIPTION

The issuing government authority in Virginia is seeking a qualified vendor to provide validation and verification services. The work will include reviewing the Project Design Document, monitoring reports, and other supporting documentation, supplemented by desktop reviews, virtual interviews, stakeholder interviews, and a field visit scheduled between March and June 2027.

The selected vendor will validate the project design, including its alignment with the High-Level Principles, and verify the 2026 and 2027 Coral Reef Atoll Environmental Account in accordance with the Accounting for Nature Framework and the Method for Coral Reef Atolls. The vendor will also assess bird islet and management effectiveness monitoring reports, monitoring methods, and biodiversity indicators; evaluate coral reef atoll condition and conservation management effectiveness; identify findings, non-conformities, and recommendations; and prepare validation and verification reports and statements.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due November 4, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 1, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $60,000 – $80,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Conservation International Foundation. The work is located in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Environmental validation and verification firm with expertise in biodiversity and conservation projects
Experience applying the Accounting for Nature Framework and coral reef atoll methodologies
Qualified specialists in ecological assessment, monitoring, and conservation management effectiveness
Demonstrated capability conducting field visits, stakeholder interviews, and desktop reviews
Strong technical report preparation and independent assurance experience

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