Capacity Building in the Space Sector in Rwanda

This JICA tender concerns a project focused on "Capacity Building in the Space Sector in Rwanda." The initiative aims to strengthen Rwanda's capabilities and expertise in the field of space technology and its applications. This could encompass various aspects, such as satellite technology development, data utilization for national development (e.g., agriculture, disaster management, infrastructure planning), human resource development through training and education, and fostering research and development in space science. The project seeks to leverage space technology to address national development challenges and promote innovation in Rwanda. It may involve providing technical assistance, facilitating knowledge transfer, and supporting the establishment of relevant institutions or infrastructure. The goal is to enhance Rwanda's capacity to utilize space technology for socio-economic progress and sustainable development. Answers to bidder questions were posted on July 24th.

This is a consulting contract in the education and training, Research and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Vocational Training, Technology Transfer and Telecommunications. 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 education and training 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.