DEADLINE: 22ND MARCH, 2022
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
wfp.org
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR THE IDENTIFICATION AND PRE-QUALIFICATION OF SPECIALIZED CONSULTING FIRMS OR ACADEMIC INSTITUTES FOR A PROJECT ON POST-HARVEST LOSS MANAGEMENT
REF NO.: NGA22NF001-RF1
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Nigeria would like to identify specialized consultancy firms or academic institutes with proven experience and capacity to develop and implement complex agriculture projects on post-harvest losses. The firms/institutes should have the ability to conduct market studies and detailed value chain analyses (VCAs) for sorghum and millet in Borno, Yobe, Kano, Adamawa, Sokoto and Zamfara.
Interested firms/institutes should be able to satisfy the below requirements:
(1) Ability to conduct a Market assessment based on existing practices, knowledge, and information to handle Post-Harvest Losses.
(2) Knowledge in mapping out enabling opportunities to build effective and sustainable Trade and Market Linkages for Small Holders Farmers to improve their livelihood with increased growth opportunities in the sector/markets.
(3) Hold proven capacity and experience to conduct different market studies and Value Chain Analysis (VCAs) for millet and sorghum products In the Borno, Yobe, Kano, Adamawa, Sokoto and Zamfara regions.
(4) Capacity in making extensive Networking and Consultations with stakeholders, i.e., key government institutions, advocacy-based organizations, and the private sector.
(5) Availability of qualified and experienced human resources for working on Value Chain Analysis and Post-Harvest Losses.
Interested parties can get the Registration/Request for Information (RFI) forms and more information on WFP’s requirements by sending an e-mail to: Nigeria.procurement@wfp.org
Interested parties are requested to fill and submit the completed RFI forms along with other required documents via email to Nigeria.procurement@wfp.org citing the reference number as the subject of the mail on or before 22 March, 2022 latest by 4:00pm (West Africa Time). After registration, applications will be assessed and selected for shortlisting to bid on the project.
