DEADLINE: 21ST SEPTEMBER, 2021
CULTIVATING NEW FRONTIERS IN AGRICULTURE (CNFA)
JOB TITLE: PROCUREMENT OF A CONSULTANT(S)/FIRM(S) TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY AND DEVELOP A BUSINESS PROPOSAL FOR CLIENT, ACROSS THE ACTIVITY’S SEVEN STATES.
LOCATION: NG (PRIMARY)
CATEGORY: INTERNATIONAL, PROCUREMENT
JOB DESCRIPTION
| RFP Number: | NG_AGIN_FO_FRP_2021_08.001_Fesibility Study |
| Deadline for Questions: | September 16, 2021 by 4:00pm WAT |
| Deadline for Offers: | September 21, 2021 by 4:00pm WAT |
| Description: | Procurement of a consultant(s)/firm(s) to conduct a feasibility study and develop a business proposal for client, across the Activity’s seven states. |
| For: | Nigeria Agribusiness Investment Activity (NAIA) |
| Funded By: | USAID72062019C00001 |
| Implemented By: | CNFA |
| Point of Contact | Mr. Anthony AsabiProcurement Officer28a Danube Street, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria234.809.967.5766aasabi@ag-invest.org |
Section 1: Introduction, Technical Background and Scope of Work
1.1 Introduction:
The Nigeria Agribusiness Investment Activity (The Activity) is a USAID program implemented by CNFA in Nigeria. The goal of the Activity is to strengthen the enabling environment for agribusiness finance and investment. To achieve this goal, the Activity focuses on four interrelated components: (i) improving the enabling environment for agricultural sector growth; (ii) broadening access to finance by mitigating the credit risks of agribusinesses; (iii) promoting and facilitating investment opportunities for agribusinesses to expand and scale up operations; and (iv) sustainably enhancing the performance of agribusiness micro, small and medium size enterprises (MSMEs). The Activity operates in seven states of Benue, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Kaduna, Niger and Kebbi along soybean, maize, aquaculture, rice, and cowpea value chains.
Offerors are responsible for ensuring that their offers are received by CNFA in accordance with the instructions, terms, and conditions described in this RFP. Failure to adhere with instructions described in this RFP may lead to disqualification of an offer from consideration.
CNFA will consider proposals in response to this RFP from Independent Consultants and Firms.
Application Submission
Offer Deadline and Protocol: Offers must be received no later than 4:00pm, WAT, on 21 September 2021. Offers must be submitted by email. If by email, any mailed offers must be mailed to operations@ag-invest.org.
Please reference the RFP number in any response to this RFP. Offers received after the specified time and date will be considered late and will be considered only at the discretion of CNFA. The cover page of this solicitation summarizes the important dates of the solicitation process. Offerors must strictly follow the provided deadlines to be considered for award.
ATTACHMENT
NAMEL – Feasibility Study
