Procurement of Inputs for the Implementation of the National Rice Development Strategy III

This tender concerns the procurement of essential agricultural inputs for the execution of the National Rice Development Strategy III (Stratégie Nationale de Développement Rizicole III) in Madagascar. The procurement is part of the broader Food Systems Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa, supported by the International Development Association (IDA). The contract award notice details the supply and delivery of specific rice cultivation inputs, divided into three lots. Lot 1 focuses on irrigated rice seeds, while Lot 2 and Lot 3 pertain to NPK and Urea fertilizers, respectively. The procurement method employed was a Request for Bids (RFB). The contract duration is specified as 30 days. Several bidders were evaluated, with PEREGRINE (1057350) being awarded the contract for Lot 1. The awarded contract price for PEREGRINE was MGA 709,572,750.00. Other evaluated bidders for different lots include GROUPEMENT VIMA-GPS MIRANA, PROFARM SARL, LE GRANARIUM, and HO TANY MAITSO, all based in Madagascar. The project aims to enhance food system resilience in the region through strategic agricultural development initiatives.

This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology and finance and banking sectors. Located in Eastern and Southern Africa, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 709.6 million.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.