ARCT: Recruitment of a Center for Training ARCT Cadres on CDR Processing and Valorization of Electronic Communications Traffic

This contract award pertains to the Burundi Digital Foundations Project. The scope of the contract involves the recruitment of a training center to provide specialized training for the cadres (management and technical staff) of ARCT (Autorité de Régulation et de Contrôle des Télécommunications - Telecommunications Regulation and Control Authority). The training will focus on the processing of Call Detail Records (CDR) and the valorization of electronic communications traffic. The procurement method was Consultant Qualification Selection (CQS), with the reference BI-PAFEN-PIU-1.1.3.9-CS-CQS. The contract was awarded to GT CONSULTING, based in Tunisia. The notification of award was issued on October 20, 2025, for a contract duration of 5 days. This training is essential for enhancing ARCT's capacity to effectively regulate and monitor the telecommunications sector in Burundi, supported by IDA-E0930.

This is a consulting contract in the education and training, water and sanitation and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Vocational Training, Hardware and Data Analytics. Located in Burundi, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 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 contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.