RFP Open: Development of the Orange Index™ Platform by Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)

🧩 RFP Open: Development of the Orange Index™ Platform by Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
📅 Deadline to Submit Proposals: August 15, 2025
🔗 Apply here
💡 Budget: SGD 35,000 (5-month project)
🌏 Preference: Asia-based vendors, especially Vietnam
The Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is inviting qualified technology vendors to submit proposals for the design and development of the Orange Index™, a transformative digital platform that benchmarks national progress on gender equality and climate action through the lens of SME performance.
🌐 What is the Orange Index™?
A first-of-its-kind platform aggregating:
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Real-time SME impact data from IIX systems
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Macroeconomic, social, and environmental datasets
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SDG indicators, ESG taxonomies, and Orange Bond Principles
The goal: Equip policymakers, investors, and ecosystem actors with real-time insights into national progress on inclusive and sustainable development.
🛠️ Scope of Work
Vendors will deliver:
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Conceptual Design – Methodology, indicators, wireframes, and user stories
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Technology Development
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Prototype: Functional demo with sample datasets
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Full Build: Cloud-based platform with scalable architecture, integrated APIs, dashboards, data ingestion and visualization tools
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Testing, Deployment & Knowledge Transfer
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UAT, documentation, stabilization support, and team training
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✅ Evaluation Criteria
Proposals will be reviewed based on:
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Experience with ESG, impact finance, or development analytics platforms
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Proficiency in index design, data weighting, and real-time data integration
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UI/UX portfolio and platform design capabilities
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Cloud infrastructure expertise (security, APIs, scalability)
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Cost-effectiveness and clarity of financial proposal
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Track record with UN agencies, DFIs, and global NGOs
📄 Proposal Requirements
Submit as a single PDF in English, including:
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Company profile + past projects (with visuals/screenshots)
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Two professional references (emails & phone numbers)
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Team structure, roles, bios/CVs, and location
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Technical proposal (max 10 pages, excluding designs)
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Wireframes/mockups (annexes)
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Financial proposal in SGD, including:
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Total cost
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Post-deployment support
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Optional maintenance
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Cost for scope/timeline changes
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Expected system performance + risk matrix
📌 Indicative Budget: SGD 35,000
📍 Preference: Asia-based vendors (Vietnam preferred)
🔗 Submit your proposal by August 15, 2025:
https://iixglobal.com/careers/
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