Contractor Information Management System

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Vendor/Partner Screening

Assess entities by cross-referencing multiple Sanctions lists and conducting performance evaluations to determine the potential risks involved in engaging in business with a specific entity.

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Risk Assessments

Receive prompt, on-demand Risk Assessments and Partner Verification Reports to guarantee that UN agencies are equipped to make well-informed decisions.

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Reference Checks

Authenticate the information supplied by contractors to evaluate potential risks linked to approving new vendors, partners, and other entities.

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The United Nations system (UN-system) in Afghanistan operates in a high-risk environment and strives to address common risks in a collaborative and comprehensive manner.

Contractual Information

Ideal for exchanging risk-related information on partners and diligence when engaging with UN partners. CIMS collects contractor profiles, contract details, performance ratings, and capacity assessments from UN risk management teams, focal points, and public resources. .

Screened Information

CIMS serves as a due diligence tool, capturing risk assessments, partner verification, and screening reports. The screening process includes reports from various sources, such as UN resolutions, OFAC List, EU Restrictive Measures List, UK Financial Sanctions List, UNGM, World Bank debarred List, and country-specific or Security Council monitoring group reports.

Geo Locations

CIMS operates has the capacity to map out data on various locations and areas in Afghanistan.

Automomous Sanctions

CIMS incorporates data from sanctions lists, such as United Nations Security Council Resolutions (UNSCR), United States Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (OFAC List), and European Union Restrictive Measures List.

Designated Indiviaduls and Entities

CIMS captures information about affiliated individuals and entities, including contractor profiles and their various actors while being designed to align with local contractor management practices and regulations.

Reports

CIMS provides detailed analytics and reporting capabilities based on the information collected. The information contained in CIMS is classified as confidential and is accessible only to UN-Organization CIMS focal points, ensuring compliance with information security protocols.

What we have

Information in CIMS keeps growing. So far we have

2973+
Contractor Profiles
1984+
Contracts
875+
UN Sanctions
4808+
EU Sanctions
992+
Reports
11127+
Person Profiles
7539+
UK Sanctions
14502+
US Sanctions

Frequently Asked Questions

Rhese are some of the questions our users ask. if your question is not answered here, please reach out to CIMS Afghanistan Team. Thank you

What is the Purpose of CIMS?

As a primary resource for contractual data for Risk manamgenet efforts, CIMS creates a robust risk information sharing mechanism to enable adaptive management through a risk informed decision making.

Who uses CIMS?

UN users within Angencies, such as compliance, fund management, programme or operations focal points.

How can I access CIMS?

All that is needed is an Internet Connection, registration from a UN Agency and log‐in credentials

Is CIMS Available for all Countries?

Due to the nature of CIMS being contextual, it is currently available for Afghanistan, Somalia, and South Sudan. If you are interested in a tailored CIMS solution for your country, kindly reach out via email to CIMS Afghanistan Team

Is there a difference between CIMS and UNPP or UNGM?

When considering the comparative advantages of CIMS in relation to UNPP and UNGM, it's important to recognize that each system serves distinct and valuable functions within the UN ecosystem. CIMS excels in supporting collaborative information management and due diligence efforts, while UNPP and UNGM serve specific purposes in procurement processes. Assessing their respective strengths involves a nuanced evaluation of their functionalities and alignment with organizational requirements CIMS operates in collaboration with these systems, serving as a pivotal tool designed to bolster due diligence endeavors.

The Sustainable Development Goals in Afghanistan

The Sustainable Development Goals are a global call to action to end poverty, protect the earth’s environment and climate, and ensure that people everywhere can enjoy peace and prosperity. These are the goals the UN is working on in Afghanistan:.