Recruitment of a Consulting Firm for the Implementation of the Income-Generating Activities/Micro and Small Enterprises Support Component for 503 Youth in the Agnéby-Tiassa Region

This contract award is part of the "Cote d'Ivoire Youth Employment and Skills Development Project - Phase 3" (P172800), financed by IDA-70340. The contract, referenced as CI-BCP-EMPLOI-352347-CS-CQS, was procured using the Consultant Qualification Selection (CQS) method. The selected firms, PFS BOUAFLÉ and AHEE CONSULTING SARL, are tasked with implementing a component focused on supporting income-generating activities (AGR) and micro and small enterprises (MPE) for 503 young people in the Agnéby-Tiassa region. The contract duration is 24 months, with the award notification issued on December 1, 2023. This initiative aims to foster youth entrepreneurship, create employment opportunities, and enhance the economic prospects of young individuals in the region, contributing to the project's overall objective of improving youth employment and skills development.

This is a consulting contract in the finance and banking sector. 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.