Project for Capacity Development of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority in the Philippines (Market-Oriented Agricultural Promotion)

This tender announces a project in the Philippines focused on capacity development for the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), with a specific emphasis on promoting market-oriented agriculture. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking consultant services to implement this initiative. The project aims to strengthen the BTA's ability to support the agricultural sector in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, focusing on enhancing productivity, improving market access, and increasing the incomes of farmers. This will likely involve developing strategies and programs to promote climate-resilient agriculture, value chain development, and the adoption of modern farming techniques. It may also include training for agricultural extension workers and farmers, as well as support for agricultural cooperatives and agribusinesses. The goal is to foster a more competitive and sustainable agricultural sector, contributing to food security and economic development in the region. Responses to inquiries were posted on February 10th.

This is a consulting contract in the agriculture and food security and general supplies sectors. Located in Philippines, 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.