Information Gathering and Confirmation Survey on Fisheries Sector Development in Cameroon (Open Competitive Bidding (Total Evaluated Cost Basis - Lump Sum Type))

This tender is for an Information Gathering and Confirmation Survey focused on the development of the fisheries sector in Cameroon. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking consultants to undertake this study. The primary objective is to collect and analyze data related to Cameroon's fisheries industry, identify challenges and opportunities, and assess potential areas for Japanese cooperation. This could include evaluating the current state of fishing practices, aquaculture, processing, marketing, and relevant policies. The survey will provide essential information to formulate effective development strategies and projects that can contribute to the sustainable growth of Cameroon's fisheries sector, potentially enhancing food security and economic opportunities. The procurement method specified is Open Competitive Bidding using a Total Evaluated Cost Basis with a Lump Sum type contract, indicating a competitive bidding process where the overall value, including technical and financial proposals, will be evaluated. This survey is a foundational step for future development assistance in this critical sector.

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