Call for External Collaborator – Labour market trends and socio-economic analysis for Arab States Employment and Social Outlook 2027 – ILO Regional Office for Arab States Please access further details through the ILO e-Sourcing Platform.

The International Labour Office (ILO) Regional Office for Arab States is seeking an external collaborator under solicitation rfx_14059_ROAS to provide data-driven analysis for the Arab States Employment and Social Outlook 2027. The selected consultant will be responsible for preparing draft sections covering the economic and social context, labour market trends, working conditions, social protection, and skills development across 12 Arab States. The scope specifically focuses on labour market outcomes for women, youth, migrant workers, and refugees, requiring the analysis of national and international data to produce source-referenced text, tables, charts, and editable datasets. A separate thematic paper on structural transformation and trade is excluded from this specific assignment. This procurement is structured as a Call for External Collaborator, which is assimilated to a Request for Quotation. Interested parties must submit their proposals through the ILO e-Sourcing Platform, which is integrated with the United Nations Global Marketplace. The submission process requires two response envelopes: a Qualification Response to establish eligibility and a Commercial Response for pricing and commercial terms. Performance will take place across multiple destinations, and all documentation must be uploaded electronically via the designated portal.