Expression of Interest For Consulting Services (Firm) Recruitment Of A Consulting Firm For Population Profiling In Digital Financial Services, Development Of A Toolkit For Digital Financial Products And Services, And Preparation Of Oqsf Procedures Manual And Complaint Management Software Specifications

Expression of Interest for Consulting Services (Firm) Recruitment of a Consulting Firm for Population Profiling in Digital Financial Services, Development of a Toolkit for Digital Financial Products and Services, and Preparation of Oqsf Procedures Manual and Complaint Management Software Specifications Recruitment of a Consulting Firm for Population Profiling in Digital Financial Services, Development of a Toolkit for Digital Financial Products and Services, and Preparation of Oqsf Procedures Manual and Complaint Management Software Specifications. The Government of the Republic of Niger has received a grant from the African Development Fund (ADF) to finance the Financial Sector Deepening and Financial Inclusion Project (PASFIF). It intends to use part of these funds to recruit a consulting firm for: Profiling populations in terms of digital financial services Developing a toolkit for the creation and distribution of innovative digital financial products and services for financial service providers (FSPs) Preparing the procedures manual for the OQSF Drafting technical specifications for complaint management software 2. Scope of Services The services include: (i) Conducting a population profiling study to better identify needs (by region, gender, socioprofessional category, age, types of digital financial products/services, and financing needs); (ii) Developing a toolkit dedicated to the digitalization of financial services; (iii) Designing a pilot digital financial product/service tailored to beneficiaries needs; (iv) Distributing the pilot product (including development of a mobile application usable on smartphones, tablets, and POS devices); (v) Strengthening stakeholders capacity in digital financial product development; (vi) Preparing a final mission report and supporting documents. 3. Invitation to Consultants The Ministry of Economy and Finance, through the PASFIF Project Management Unit, invites interested consulting firms to submit expressions of interest. Firms must demonstrate qualifications and experience through: Company profile and registration certificate (RCCM) Experience in similar assignments References with supporting evidence (contracts, completion certificates, etc.) Key personnel will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Firms may form joint ventures or consortia to strengthen their qualifications. Duration of assignment: 8 months (32 weeks) 4. Selection Method Selection will follow the African Development Bank Procurement Framework (October 2015). Method: Consultant Qualification Selection (CQS) Submission of EOI does not guarantee shortlisting 5. Evaluation Criteria Shortlisting will be based on similar assignments, including: Assignment title Client name, address, and contact details Dates of execution Contract amount List of key experts All references must be supported by proof of satisfactory completion. 6. Additional Information Office hours for inquiries: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 AM 05:30 PM Friday: 08:00 AM 01:00 PM 7. Submission Details Expressions of interest must be submitted physically or by email no later than May 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM They must clearly indicate: Recruitment of a firm for population profiling in digital financial services, development of a toolkit for digital financial products and services, preparation of OQSF procedures manual, and specifications for complaint management software. Contact Address Door No. 2296, Boulevard of Independence GM-20 Former CENI Building, 2nd Floor Balafon District BP 10029, Niamey, Republic of Niger [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the original document.] Tender Link : https://www.afdb.org/en/projects-and-operations/procurement

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