Recruitment of a service provider to cover the royalty fees for the RUCHE Monitoring and Evaluation application

This contract award is part of the West Africa Coastal Areas Resilience Investment Project (WACA-ResIP), financed by an IDA loan (IDA-62120). The procurement method was Direct Selection under reference CI-WACA CI-534183-NC-DIR-26. The scope of the contract involves recruiting a service provider to manage the royalty fees for the RUCHE (Resource Use and Conservation Hub for Ecosystems) software, which is used for monitoring and evaluation. The contract duration is six months, and the notification of award was issued on February 6, 2026. The awarded bidder is COSIT SARL from Mali. The bid price at opening and the evaluated bid price were both XOF 1,700,000. This service ensures the continued operation and maintenance of a critical M&E tool for the project.

This is a consulting contract in the transport and logistics and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Investment. Located in Western and Central Africa, Asia, 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 transport and logistics 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.