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Consultancy services for review and drafting of the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) act, and Malawi Bureau of Standards regulations

Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project

Published: Feb 3, 2026

Updated: Jun 21, 2026

Source: world_bank

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to KENYATTA NYIRENDA

About This Opportunity

Contract Award | Project: Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project | Method: Consultant Qualification Selection | Ref: MW-MTPW-410678-CS-CQS

This is a consulting contract in the water and sanitation, finance and banking and trade and industry sectors, with a focus on Trade Policy, Market Development and Trade Compliance. Located in Southern Africa, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 85.0 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 consulting in the water and sanitation 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.

Description

Project: Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project

Contract Award

Project:P164847-Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project
Loan/Credit/TF Info:IDA-68700; IDA-D8040
Bid/Contract Reference No:MW-MTPW-410678-CS-CQS
Procurement Method:CQS-Consultant Qualification Selection
Scope of Contract:Consultancy services for review and drafting of the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) act, and Malawi Bureau of Standards regulations
Notice Version No:0

Date Notification of Award Issued
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2026/01/05

Duration of Contract

90 Day(s)

Minimum Qualifying Score

70

Awarded Firm(s):

KENYATTA NYIRENDA (614904)
P.O. Box 31662 Lilongwe 3
Country: Malawi

Scores

Technical:		96.00
	Consultant Specific Experience:	20
	Methodology:	21
	Key Personnel:	40
	Participation by Nationals:	15
Financial:		20
Combined:		96.8
Rank:		1

Final Evaluation Price
MWK 84950000.00
Signed Contract Price
MWK 84950000.00

Price:

Currency:

Amount:

Malawi Kwacha (Malawi Kwacha)

84950000.00

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on February 3, 2026. Last refreshed 37 days ago. Reference: OP00424399. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project

Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project has issued 35 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 25 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Trade & Commerce, Finance & Banking, and Transport & Logistics. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: July 14, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to KENYATTA NYIRENDA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Southern Africa Trade and Connectivity Project in Southern Africa. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Water & Sanitation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is $84,950,000 - $84,950,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Southern Africa. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00424399 when communicating with the contracting authority.