Information Gathering and Verification Survey on the Maintenance of Small Agricultural Machinery in the Republic of Tajikistan (QCBS)

This JICA tender is for an information gathering and verification survey concerning the maintenance of small agricultural machinery in Tajikistan. Agriculture is a key sector in Tajikistan, and access to well-maintained machinery is essential for improving productivity and supporting rural livelihoods. The survey aims to assess the current situation regarding the availability, use, and maintenance of small agricultural machinery. It will identify challenges faced by farmers and service providers in maintaining this equipment, including issues related to spare parts availability, repair services, technical expertise, and financing. The objective is to collect data and insights that will inform the design of future projects aimed at improving the maintenance system for agricultural machinery, thereby enhancing agricultural efficiency and supporting the sector's development. Consultant selection will be based on Quality- and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS).

This is a consulting contract in the agriculture and food security and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on agricultural machinery and Feasibility Studies. Located in Tajikistan, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency, a bilateral development cooperation agency. Bilateral agency contracts follow the agency's own procurement guidelines and may have nationality-based eligibility rules for consulting in the agriculture and food security 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 is a shortlist announcement indicating that firms have been pre-selected for the next phase of the procurement process.