Research, Capacity Building, and Stakeholder Engagement Support for Keystone Protected Areas Finance

Conservation International Foundation is seeking proposals for fixed-price consultancy services to provide research, capacity building, and stakeholder engagement support to selected countries. The selected vendor will assist in establishing fiscal instruments that unlock finance for protected areas under the Keystone Protected Areas Finance project. Eligible offerors are limited to USA organizations, and performance will take place offsite. Proposals and clarification requests must be submitted via email to [email protected]. Clarification requests are due by October 29, 2028, and final proposals must be received by 5:00 PM EAT on November 12, 2026. Submissions must include cost proposals expressed in USD with a detailed budget narrative. Proposals will be evaluated based on the program approach and activities, technical sector knowledge, management and key personnel qualifications, company background, and cost reasonableness.