Advisory Services for Small-Scale Irrigation in the Republic of Mozambique

This consultancy service focuses on providing advisory support for the development and improvement of small-scale irrigation systems in Mozambique. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking consultants to assist in enhancing agricultural productivity and resilience through effective small-scale irrigation. The project aims to address challenges related to water resource management, agricultural infrastructure, and farmer capacity building in rural areas. The consultant will likely assess existing irrigation schemes, identify areas for improvement, and provide technical guidance on the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of sustainable small-scale irrigation systems. Emphasis may be placed on water-use efficiency, climate change adaptation, and the integration of irrigation with agricultural practices. The goal is to empower local communities and farmers, leading to increased food production and improved livelihoods. Answers to inquiries for this tender were posted on August 3rd.

This is a consulting contract in the agriculture and food security and rural development sectors, with a focus on Irrigation and Value Chains. Located in Mozambique, Africa, 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.