Upon registration on UNGM, suppliers and individual consultants are required to read and acknowledge the UN Supplier Code of Conduct which outlines the minimum standards expected of suppliers and individual consultants to the United Nations and its organizations.
The UN Supplier Code of Conduct includes the following core principles:
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Suppliers and individual consultants may not engage in corrupt practices.
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Suppliers and individual consultants must disclose information on any situation that may appear to present a conflict of interest.
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The UN has a zero-tolerance policy with regard to the acceptance of gifts or hospitality.
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The UN set restrictions on the employment by suppliers of former UN staff members.
The UN Supplier Code of Conduct is accessible from Code of Conduct in the navigation menu.