Consultancy Services to conduct Training in Device Repair Skills, Business Opportunities and E-Waste Upcycling for Refugees and Host Communities
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Uganda Digital Acceleration Project - GovNet | Method: Quality And Cost-Based Selection | Ref: UG-NITA-U-556758-CS-QCBS
This is a consulting contract in the health and medical services, education and training and transport and logistics sectors. Located in Uganda, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before July 20, 2026.
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 health and medical services 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. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
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NATIONAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AUTHORITY-UGANDA
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)
UGANDA DIGITAL ACCELERATION PROJECT – GOVERNMENT NETWORK (UDAP-GOVNET) LOAN NUMBER: P171305
REFERENCE NUMBER: NITA-U/UDAP/CONS/25-26/00055
ASSIGNMENT TITLE: CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PROVISION OF TRAINING IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE REPAIR SKILLS, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND E-WASTE UPCYCLING TO 2,000 PEOPLE IN 13 REFUGEE SETTLEMENTS AND HOST DISTRICTS IN UGANDA UNDER UDAP
The Government of Uganda represented by the National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U) has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Uganda Digital Acceleration Project-Government Network (UDAP-GOVNET) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services for the consultancy services for Consultancy Services for Consultancy Services for Provision of Training In Electronic Device Repair Skills, Business Opportunities and E-Waste Upcycling to 2,000 People In 13 Refugee Settlements and Host Districts in Uganda Under UDAP.
The Consultant will have the overall responsibility of Consultancy Services for Consultancy Services for Consultancy Services for Provision of Training in Electronic Device Repair Skills, Business Opportunities and E-Waste Upcycling to 2,000 People in 13 Refugee Settlements and Host Districts in Uganda Under UDAP.
The duration of the assignment will be four (4) months from the date of signing of the contract.
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be accessed at https://www.nita.go.ug
The National Information Technology Authority - Uganda now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria for the firm’s capability and experience is:
The Shortlisting Criteria for the firm’s capacity and experience are:
- The firm must demonstrate proven experience in designing and delivering training programs in electronic device repair, refurbishment, digital skills, e-waste management, circular economy, entrepreneurship, or related fields in the last five years.
- The applicant must provide evidence of having successfully completed at least two (2) similar assignments within the last five (5)years. Similar assignments shall include projects involving e-waste management, electronic device repair and refurbishment, digital inclusion, vocational skills development, market assessment, development of business models in e-waste value chains, circular economy initiatives, entrepreneurship development, or related training programs implemented at national or regional level.
- Presence of appropriate skills among staff in the areas of: Team Leader, Device Repair and Refurbishment Expert, Business development & Circular Economy Expert, Expert in e-Waste Management, Training and Curriculum Development Specialist, Occupational health/ Safety Expert and Gender and Safeguards Specialist.
(Please do not submit CVs and bio data of experts at this stage).
The attention of interested consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s ‘Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers’ dated November 2020 (Procurement in investment Project Financing; Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
A consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address given below 0800 to 1700 hours from Monday to Friday.
Expressions of interest (One Original plus two copies and one soft Copy) must be delivered in written form to the address below (in person)) by 20th July, 2026 at 11:00am.
The packages must be clearly marked Expression of Interest for “Consultancy Services for Consultancy Services for Provision of Training in Electronic Device Repair Skills, Business Opportunities and E-Waste Upcycling to 2,000 People in 13 Refugee Settlements and Host Districts in Uganda Under UDAP.”
The Procurement Specialist,
National Information Technology Authority-Uganda
Palm Courts, Plot 7A Rotary Avenue,1st Floor
Kampala-Uganda,
Email: jacqueline.musimenta@nita.go.ug
Any form of canvassing or lobbying for the tender shall lead to automatic disqualification.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on June 30, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Reference: OP00454887. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Uganda Digital Acceleration Project - GovNet
Uganda Digital Acceleration Project - GovNet has issued 33 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 26 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Transport & Logistics, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for Uganda. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: June 30, 2026.
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How can I submit a bid?
Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00454887 when communicating with the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is July 20, 2026. You have 15 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Uganda Digital Acceleration Project - GovNet in Uganda. 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 Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Uganda. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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