DFID 7014 Consultancy Services for Climate Friendly Interventions, Policies, Capacity Building and Sustainable Governance, India

Actual CPV code is ‘75211200 Foreign Economic-Aid Related Services’.

Objective

DFID’s support to KMC requires consultancy service to help KMC in achieving low carbon and climate resilient development in the city. The specific objective under this Terms of Reference is to provide technical assistance to KMC on following climate positive interventions mentioned and integrate them within policies of relevant departments of the KMC and the State Government. I. Preparation of Policy and Guidelines for the promotion of climate-smart Built Environment in Kolkata • Comprehensive Policy and Guidelines for the Green Buildings • Preparation of a Comprehensive Guideline for the Rooftop and Vertical Gardening Scheme II. Preparation of Strategy and Guidelines for climate-smart City Mobility in Kolkata III. Preparation of Strategy and Action plan for Strengthening KMC’s role to address climate-induced Public Health Hazards (vector borne, diarrhoeal and respiratory diseases) IV. Preparation of a climate-induced Multi-Hazard Disaster Management Plan for the KMC V. Preparation of a City Business Plan for the promotion of Green Economy in Kolkata VI. Preparation of a Business Model for setting up a Help Desk cum Green Building Demonstration Unit to promote and facilitate low carbon and energy efficiency measures in KMC area VII. Preparation of Climate-friendly Ward Action Plan for 15 KMC Boroughs VIII. Strategies for climate-smart Land Use Control And Development IX. Comprehensive Citizen Interface Plan X. Comprehensive Investment Plan XI. Preparation of at least two DPRs for Pilot Schemes aiming at innovative and sustainable interventions in the following areas a. integrated solution for municipal services in KMC-registered urban slums (clean drinking water, sanitation, renewable energy to provide electricity to the slums, capacity building programme for women of the slum on eco-friendly livelihood option) b. water body restoration and beautification, green space restoration and beautification, blighted area development, green vending zone, vertical and rooftop gardening in noted public buildings in Kolkata etc XII. Advocacy Paper for Government of India on Initiatives for Climate-smart Megacities which will be a snapshot of all the interventions done under the programme (an abridged version of deliverable XIII containing descriptions of initiatives, infographics, illustrations and relevant photographs; Service Provider to deliver 1000 copies of colour printed booklet) XIII. Final production of the “Low Carbon and Climate Change Road Map” Document