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| Job title: | Technology Readiness Consultant |
| Project: | Promoting Energy-Efficient AI Accelerator Technology in Data Centers for Climate Mitigation (EAI-DC Project) Advertisement |
| Duty station: | Manila; Home-based / on-site, with travel if needed |
| Contract duration: | September 2026 – December 2026 (35 days) |
| Contract type: | Level 3 |
| Total fees: | USD 5,000 |
Background
The Philippines is experiencing rapid growth in data centers, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI) applications, resulting in increasing energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions. The EAI-DC Project seeks to promote the deployment of energy-efficient Neural Processing Unit (NPU)-based AI accelerator provided by Korean technology as an alternative to conventional GPU-based AI systems.
As an initial phase of the project, GGGI intends to undertake a rapid assessment to identify a suitable Philippine company for pilot testing and assess the technical, operational, and commercial readiness for deployment of the technology. The results will serve as the basis for accelerated innovative technology transfer, a future demonstration project, and investment mobilization activities.
Objective
The objective of this consultancy is to assess the readiness of introducing energy efficient NPU-based AI accelerator technology in a selected Philippine company and prepare the technical and commercial groundwork necessary for a pilot demonstration.
The Consultant shall undertake the following activities:
Task 1. Market and Stakeholder Assessment
Task 2. Baseline Energy and Operational Assessment
For the selected company:
Task 3. Technology Readiness and Deployment Assessment
Task 4. Pilot Demonstration Preparation
| Deliverable | Description | Timeline |
| D1. Inception Report | Methodology, workplan, stakeholder mapping, pilot selection criteria | Week 2 |
| D2. 1) Baseline Assessment Report, 2) One-pager overview of market landscape | Market assessment, stakeholder consultations, shortlist of pilot companies, baseline energy and operational assessment | End of Month 2 |
| D3. 1) Technology Readiness Report, 2) Pilot Demonstration Concept Note, PPT Deck | Technical feasibility assessment, deployment requirements, pilot concept note, recommendations for technology testing and future demonstration Advertisement | End of Month 4 |
Expected Outputs
The consultancy shall produce:
The Consultant shall report directly to the Project Manager of GGGI Philippines and coordinate closely with Korean technology providers, DOE, DOST, DICT and participating private sector companies.
Payment Schedule
| Deliverable | Payment |
| D1. Inception Report | 20% (USD 1,000) |
| D2. 1) Baseline Assessment Report, 2) One-pager overview of market landscape | 40% (USD 2,000) |
| D3. 1) Technology Readiness Report, 2) Pilot Demonstration Concept Note, PPT Deck | 40% (USD 2,000) |
| Total Contract Amount | USD 5,000 |
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