RFP for Chuini Fishing Port Project Preparation Services

UNDP

Published: Oct 20, 2026

Updated: Oct 20, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

UNDP - Request for proposal

This is a consulting contract in the construction and civil works, environment and climate, audit and accounting, governance and public administration and culture and heritage sectors, with a focus on Ports, Due Diligence, Asset Valuation and Tourism Development. Located in Tanzania, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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Description

Agency: UNDP | Reference: UNDP-TZA-00441 | Type: Request for proposal Assignment ScopeThe assignment is limited exclusively to the Chuini Fishing Port in Zanzibar. The Shumba Mjini site in Pemba is not included in the scope; therefore, bidders shall not include any Pemba-related assessments, analyses, site visits, modelling activities, or budget provisions in their proposals.The selected consultant shall undertake comprehensive project preparation services for the Chuini Fishing Port, including environmental and social assessments, climate risk and resilience integration, economic, financial and fiscal analyses, and commercial and financial structuring. The analyses shall support decision-making for the proposed core port infrastructure, which is expected to be financed through a sovereign concessional loan to the United Republic of Tanzania and the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar.The assignment shall also assess and structure opportunities for private sector participation in selected commercial components of the project, including cold storage facilities, temperature-controlled supply chain infrastructure, ice production facilities, fish auction and market facilities, and ancillary commercial and tourism-related developments.References to potential financing from AIIB and other development partners are indicative only and do not constitute any financing commitment. Any future financing will remain subject to the respective financiers due diligence, appraisal, and approval processes.Submission of ProposalsInterested suppliers must submit their offers directly through the UNDP e-Tendering system in accordance with the instructions provided in the solicitation document and the available user guides.Suppliers who have not previously registered may create a profile using the registration link provided in the procurement notice and by following the guidance available at:https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders.Bidders are advised not to create a new profile if they already have one. If login credentials have been forgotten, the “Forgotten Password” feature should be used to recover access to an existing account.Suppliers should search for the specific tender using the available search filters and subscribe to the tender to receive notifications regarding any amendments or updates to the solicitation documents.For technical assistance relating to the online submission system, bidders may contact the focal point indicated in the solicitation document.UNDP TANZANIAProcurement Unit CONTACT: • Email: pt.tz@undp.org

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace and was originally published on October 20, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About UNDP

UNDP has issued 7,394 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 483 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Information & Communication Technology, and Construction & Civil Works. Tenders span 10 countries including Denmark, El Salvador, and Czech Republic. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: October 20, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UNDP in Tanzania. 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 Construction & Civil Works 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 Tanzania. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.