Recruitment of a consulting firm for the establishment of AVEC for the financing of AGR for 500 youth in the Moronou Region

This tender involves the recruitment of a consulting firm to establish Agricultural and Vocational Employment Cooperatives (AVEC) aimed at financing Agricultural Grants (AGR) for 500 young individuals in the Moronou Region of Côte d'Ivoire. The project is part of the Côte d'Ivoire Youth Employment and Skills Development Project - Phase 3, which is designed to enhance employment opportunities and skills development for the youth in the region. The procurement method utilized for this contract is Direct Selection, as indicated by the reference number CI-BCP-EMPLOI-352406-CS-CDS. The awarded firm for this contract is BEDPR, with a signed contract price of XOF 150,332,000, and the final evaluation price set at XOF 98,000,000. The duration of the contract is 30 months, reflecting a commitment to long-term engagement in supporting youth employment initiatives. The notification of the award was issued on September 18, 2023. This initiative is crucial for addressing youth unemployment and fostering economic development in the Moronou Region, aligning with broader goals of sustainable development and poverty alleviation in Côte d'Ivoire.

This is a consulting contract in the finance and banking sector, with a focus on Microfinance, Investment and Public Finance. Located in Cote d'Ivoire, 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 finance and banking 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.