Recruitment of a firm to conduct a study on the organization and management methods of fry production stations (Dompleu, Loka, Assoumoukro and Mopoyem)
About This Opportunity
Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Cote d'Ivoire Agri-Food Sector Development Project | Method: Consultant Qualification Selection | Ref: CI-PDC2V-515383-CS-CQS
This is a consulting contract in the infrastructure, education and training and water and sanitation sectors, with a focus on Water Supply. Located in Cote d'Ivoire, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 1, 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 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. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
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No. 04/IDA-PDC2V/2026
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RECRUITMENT OF A FIRM TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT METHODS OF PUBLIC FRY PRODUCTION STATIONS IN
DOMPLEU, LOKA, ASSOUMOUKRO AND MOPOYEM
FOOD VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Credit Number: 69080
STEP Reference No.: CI-PDC2V-515383-CS-CQS
- The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire has received funds from the World Bank to finance the Food Value Chain Development Project (PDC2V) and intends to use part of these funds to pay for consulting services for the following procurement;
- The National Aquaculture, Fisheries and Fish Farming Development Policy (PONADEPA 2022-2026), through the National Aquaculture Development Strategy, aims to remove constraints to aquaculture development to ensure full coverage of fish needs by national production, avoid significant foreign exchange outflows, and guarantee sustainable jobs for Ivorian youth;
- The World Bank, through the Food Value Chain Development Project (PDC2V) under sub-component 2.1, titled "Improving Access to Climate-Smart Technologies, Innovations, and Advisory Services," plans to conduct a study on the management and operation methods of public fry production stations (Assoumoukro, Dompleu, Loka, and Mopoyem) to optimize them and enable their autonomy and viability;
- The objective of this study is to develop an organizational framework and management method for public fry production stations. Based on the recently completed diagnosis, it should formulate a concept, a value proposition, and an economic and management model;
- The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the mission can be downloaded free of charge via the following links: www.pdc2v.ci or requested at: edwige.solou@pdc2v.ci copy to patrick.kramo@pdc2v.ci.
- The Consultant will be selected using the Consultant Qualification-Based Selection (CQS) method by publishing an expression of interest in accordance with the procedures defined in the World Bank Procurement Regulations for Investment Project Financing (IPF) dated September 2025.
- Interested Firms may obtain further information at the following address during business hours: Project Coordination Unit for the Food Value Chain Development Project (UC-PDC2V), Abidjan Cocody, Rue de la Canebière, opposite the Italian Embassy, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Universal Time.
- Consultant and Key Personnel Profile:
8.1 Firm Experience
The sought-after Consultant is a firm or consultancy firm/office operating in the field of agricultural economics.
- It must demonstrate at least five (5) years of general experience in organizational, institutional, or strategic studies, particularly in the rural development, agriculture, or public infrastructure management sectors.
- It must have completed, within the last ten (10) years, at least one study on the development of organizational frameworks, including the definition of management, operational, or governance models for public, semi-public, or private entities.
- Specific experience in aquaculture, fisheries, or production station management (hatcheries, fish farming centers, aquaculture farms) will be a significant asset. Similar experiences must be justified by Certificates of Good Performance (CGE) issued by the Contracting Authorities.
NB: These experiences must be proven by certificates of good performance provided by the study client.
In accordance with the selected selection method, only the firm's profile will be evaluated at this stage of the p...
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on August 13, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00462435. Original language: French. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Cote d'Ivoire Agri-Food Sector Development Project
Cote d'Ivoire Agri-Food Sector Development Project has issued 47 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 41 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Finance & Banking, Water & Sanitation, and Social Protection. All notices are published for Cote d'Ivoire. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: August 20, 2026.
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When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is September 1, 2026. You have 9 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Cote d'Ivoire Agri-Food Sector Development Project in Cote d'Ivoire. 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.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Cote d'Ivoire. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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