Project for Enhancing Tax Audit Capacity Based on a Risk-Based Approach in the United Republic of Tanzania

This tender concerns a project aimed at strengthening tax audit capabilities in the United Republic of Tanzania, utilizing a risk-based approach. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is seeking a consultant to implement this initiative. The project's core objective is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of tax audits by focusing resources on higher-risk areas, thereby enhancing revenue collection and compliance. The consultant will be responsible for assessing the current tax audit system, developing and implementing training programs for tax officials, and introducing methodologies for risk assessment and management in tax administration. This includes providing technical assistance and capacity building to relevant Tanzanian authorities. The tender documents note that responses to inquiries were published on November 17th, indicating the procurement process is active. This project is expected to contribute significantly to Tanzania's fiscal management and economic development.

This is a consulting contract in the finance and banking, legal services and general supplies sectors. Located in Tanzania, 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 finance and banking 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.