Enabling Policies Consultancy Services

Conservation International Foundation is seeking a consultant for the Keystone Protected Areas Finance project to provide enabling policies consultancy services for biodiversity- or nature-gain markets. The selected consultant will assess enabling conditions, analyze regulatory frameworks, and evaluate policy options to create durable demand for verified biodiversity gains, drawing on relevant experience in environmental policy and biodiversity conservation. Performance will occur both offsite and onsite over a one-year contract term. To be eligible, offerors must be based onshore in the USA and demonstrate at least seven years of relevant experience in environmental policy and policy analysis, particularly in Africa or emerging markets. Complete proposals must include a Technical Proposal, Cost Proposal, Key Personnel CVs, Corporate Capabilities with three client references, and a signed Offeror Representation form. All clarification requests are due by November 10, 2026, and final proposals must be emailed to [email protected] by 5:00 PM on November 23, 2026. The fixed-price cost proposal must be presented in USD within a budget range of $60,000 to $70,000, including a detailed budget narrative.