How to become a UNOPS supplier?
Through international public tenders, UNOPS will maximize open competition and equal opportunities for all suppliers, both in Mexico and internationally, by implementing transparent, efficient and sustainable procurement processes.
Within the framework of this agreement, UNOPS’ International bidding processes will be published through the portal United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM), and through UNOPS’ eSourcing system, an electronic procurement platform integrated with UNGM.
- As part of the promotion of open competition, UNOPS has made available the free, official online course: How to become a UNOPS Supplier? for interested suppliers.
- The course is offered in Spanish, English and French. To register for this online course, you can fill out this form.
- Note that, to participate in the bidding process, suppliers must be registered on the United Nations Global Market Portal (UNGM) at the 'basic' level of registration which only takes 5 to 10 minutes to complete
Complete the registration process. | How to register as a supplier on UNGM?
Market Information Request (RFI)
Through the modality of open international public bidding, UNOPS seeks to promote effective competition, equal participation for Mexican and international companies, and transparency, ensuring the best price conditions and the highest quality in medicines.
From August 25th to September 15th, 2020, UNOPS published the invitation to companies in the national and international markets to complete the online form of the “Request for Information (RFI)” to know the list of inputs required by the Mexican authorities.
The information provided by the national and international markets will allow the design of the procurement strategy. The data collected is confidential and will not be made public.
The SDGs and the 2030 Agenda
UNOPS is committed to supporting the government of Mexico's national development priorities and its efforts towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
In particular, the project for the procurement of medicines and medical aid supplies has the goal of ensuring the right to health and its accessibility for the Mexican population, hence contributing to the achievement of the following SDGs in Mexico:
- Goal 3: Health and Well-being, which seeks to guarantee a healthy life and promote well-being at all ages. One of the goals of this objective is to achieve universal health coverage, in particular access to quality essential health services and access to safe, effective, affordable and quality medicines and vaccines for all (goal 3.8);
- Goal 10: Reduction of inequalities, within and between countries, which aims to reduce inequalities and ensure that no one is left behind.
- Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, , in order to strengthen effective and transparent national institutions at all levels (target 16.6), and significantly reduce corruption (target 16.5).