UNICEF Ethiopia wishes to provide the following clarifications regarding LRFP-2026-9203256

To All bidders : Subject : Clarification I – Response to Bidders’ Questions LRFP-2026-9203256 - Consultancy services for Social and Behavior Change Communication S.No Questions Response 1 Financial Proposal Validity and Inflation- Section 3.1 (Validity Period) :- Does the 120-day validity period apply to our Financial Proposal (prices), and is there any provision for adjusting rates due to inflation during the contract period? The financial proposal validity date and other terms and conditions have already been mentioned in the bid document 2 Production Methodology: Native Content vs. Translation :- For the 50 radio talk shows required in five local languages, does UNICEF expect original productions conducted natively in each language with local guests, or is it acceptable to produce a single show and dub/voice-over it into the other four languages? For a radio talk show, 50 episodes should be produced in the five local languages. No dub/voice from one language to the other. Because the context and drivers of girls and children with disabilities vary across regions of Ethiopia. 3 Broadcasting deliverable - is the consultant expected to include the actual cost of airtime/media buying in the financial proposal, or is the responsibility limited to scheduling and distributing content to stations with existing UNICEF contracts? The assignment includes both production and broadcasting 4 What is the expected 'on-air' duration for the broadcasting phase? Should the financial proposal be based on a continuous 12-month broadcast cycle or a specific seasonal 'Back to Learning' window (Project Period). The radio spot should be 45 seconds, while the radio talk show should air every fortnight for 18 months. However, the radio spot will be intensified during the back-to-learning campaign (August to the first week of October) at pick time and at least three times a week. 5 Could you specify the expected production quality for TV and Digital assets? (are you looking for 2D/3D animat