Recruitment of a Microfinance Institution to Ensure Payment for the First Phase 2019 Cash for Work Operations in the Intervention Areas of the Adaptive Social Safety Nets Project II (Agadez Tahoua)

This tender involves the recruitment of a microfinance institution tasked with managing payments for the Cash for Work operations under the first phase of the 2019 initiative, specifically in the regions of Agadez and Tahoua. The project is part of the Adaptive Social Safety Nets Project II, which aims to provide financial support and employment opportunities to vulnerable populations in these areas. The contracting authority for this tender is the UNITE TECHNIQUE DE GESTION DES FILETS SOCIAUX. Key requirements for interested institutions may include demonstrated experience in microfinance operations, capacity to manage cash disbursements effectively, and compliance with local regulations. The sector involved is Agricultural Inputs & Materials, indicating a focus on supporting agricultural development through financial services. The procurement method is through a Call for Expression of Interest, which invites qualified institutions to submit their proposals. This tender represents an important opportunity for microfinance institutions to contribute to social safety net programs and enhance economic resilience in the targeted regions.

This is a consulting contract in the agriculture and food security sector. Located in Niger, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before November 30, 1.

Published through ARMP Niger, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements 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 an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.