Tenders/Contract is to hire consulting services (“the Services”) for a Firm to develop a comprehensive Digital Eswatini roadmap, implementation plan and associated budget for the full digitization of approximately 200 priority services across Government.
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Contract is to hire consulting services (“the Services”) for a Firm to develop a comprehensive Digital Eswatini roadmap, implementation plan and associated budget for the full digitization of approximately 200 priority services across Government.

Published: Sep 1, 2026
Updated: Sep 4, 2026
Source: world_bank

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to AARC LTD INTEGRATED CONSULTING SOLUTIONS PROVIDER

About This Opportunity

Contract Award | Project: Digital Eswatini Project | Method: Quality And Cost-Based Selection | Ref: SZ-MICT-513271-CS-QCBS

This is a consulting contract in the infrastructure, education and training and transport and logistics sectors. Located in Eswatini, 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 infrastructure 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:** Digital Eswatini Project

Contract Award

Project:P508948-Digital Eswatini Project
Loan/Credit/TF Info:-
Bid/Contract Reference No:SZ-MICT-513271-CS-QCBS
Procurement Method:QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection
Scope of Contract:Consulting Services for the Development of an Implementation Plan and Budget for the Government of Eswatini Digital Transformation.
Notice Version No:0


Date Notification of Award Issued
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2026/08/17
Duration of Contract

6 Month(s)
Minimum Qualifying Score

75
Awarded Firm(s):
AARC LTD INTEGRATED CONSULTING SOLUTIONS PROVIDER (619208)
31 Mespil Road, Dublin 4, Ireland
Country: Ireland
Registry ID: LLWDP/C/17-06

Beneficial Ownership Details
Form Date: 17-AUG-26
NameNationalityResidence CountryConditions Met
Patrick CorriganIEIrelandDirectly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares

Scores
Technical:82.10
Consultant Specific Experience:16.82
Methodology:16.93
Key Personnel:41.85
Transfer of Knowledge:0
Participation by Nationals:6.5
Financial:100
Combined:86.6
Rank:1

Final Evaluation Price
USD 762385.00

Signed Contract Price
USD 762385.00
Price:
Currency:
Amount:
United States Dollars (United States Dollars)
762385.00
Rejected Firm(s):
SALIENCE CONSULTING (987768)
Country: United Arab Emirates

Final Evaluation Price
USD 0.00

Reason for Rejection
Failure to meet minimum technical score
Price:
Currency:
Amount:

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on September 1, 2026. Last refreshed 16 days ago. Reference: OP00466133. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Digital Eswatini Project

Digital Eswatini Project has issued 4 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Finance & Banking, Information & Communication Technology, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Eswatini. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: September 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Eswatini. 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 OP00466133 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to AARC LTD INTEGRATED CONSULTING SOLUTIONS PROVIDER. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Digital Eswatini Project in Eswatini. 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 Infrastructure sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Consulting
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
OP00466133

Source

w
world_bank
Official Source

Contracting Authority

Digital Eswatini Project
🇸🇿Eswatini
Project: P508948

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