South Sudan: Agricultural Development Strategy Advisor Services

This tender is for consultancy services providing advisor support for agricultural development strategy in the Republic of South Sudan. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking qualified experts to assist the South Sudanese government in formulating and implementing effective agricultural development strategies. South Sudan faces significant challenges in its agricultural sector, including food insecurity and low productivity. The advisor's role will be crucial in identifying key priorities, developing actionable strategies, strengthening institutional capacity, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. This may involve policy advice, technical guidance, and support for project design and implementation aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity, improving market access, and supporting rural livelihoods. Responses to queries were published on October 17th. This initiative is vital for contributing to food security and economic recovery in South Sudan.

This is a consulting contract in the agriculture and food security and rural development sectors, with a focus on Value Chains. Located in Global, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency, a bilateral development cooperation agency. Bilateral agency contracts follow the agency's own procurement guidelines and may have nationality-based eligibility rules for consulting in the agriculture and food security sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is a shortlist announcement indicating that firms have been pre-selected for the next phase of the procurement process.