Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, COMESA,African Union
01-06-2020
Work Detail
Expression of Interest are invited for Undertake Feasibility Study Technical Financial Economic and Market on Viability of Establishing Centralized Milk Cooling Facility in Mzuzu Milk Shed Area Northern Malawi Project ID No 6974REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST CONSULTING SERVICES FIRMS SELECTION 1 The Government of Malawi through Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Development Department of Agricultural Research Services has received a Grant from the African Development Bank under Agriculture Fast Track Fund AFT towards the cost of Improving Smallholder Dairy Farming Through Established Farmer Processor Market Linkage Project and intends to utilize part of the agreed amount under the contract for Consultancy Services to carry out the following assignment Undertake Feasibility Study technical financial economic and market on viability of establishing centralized milk cooling facility in Mzuzu Milk Shed Area Northern Malawi 2 The services to be provided under the Assignment which are project preparation studies to enhance the bankability of the Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Development through Department of Agricultural Research Services Project Undertake Feasibility Study technical financial economic and market on viability of establishing centralized milk cooling facility in Mzuzu Milk Shed Area Northern Malawi The specific objectives of assignment are to i Carry out a detailed feasibility study technical economic financial and market on viability of establishing a centralized milk cooling facility ii Conduct environmental impact assessment studies at all the locations designated as milk bulking groups MBGs including area where the centralized cooling facility will installed iii Develop business plan for Mpoto Dairy Farmers Association 3 Therefore the Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Water Development through Department of Agricultural Research Services now invites eligible consultants firms to indicate their interest in providing these services Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services description of similar assignments experience in similar conditions availability of appropriate skills among staff etc Consultants may constitute joint ventures to enhance their chances of qualification Only consultants from the African Development Bank member countries are eligible to submit their expression of interest the list of member countries is available at http www afdb org en about us corporateinformation members 4 The eligibility criteria establishment of the short list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank s Procurement Framework for Bank Group Funded Operations Consultants dated 14 October 2015 which is available on the Bank s website at http www afdb org Please note that interest expressed by a consulting Firm does not imply any obligation on the part of the Grant Recipient to include it in the shortlist 5 The estimated duration of services is 3 Months 90 Days and the estimated starting date is 22nd July 20206 Interested consultants Firms may obtain further information and Terms of Reference TOR by sending a request through an e mail address bandamcloyd yahoo com or get a copy of TOR at the address below during office hours 07 30 16 30 hours local time 7 Expressions of interest EOI must be delivered to the address below not later than June 01 2020 at 16 30 local time and clearly marked Improving Smallholder Dairy Farming through Established Farmer Processor Market Linkage Project in Mzuzu Milk Shed Area The correspondence must be addressed to The Director of Agricultural Research Services Attention Mr Mc Loyd Banda Project Coordinator 265 999 918 567 Department of Agricultural Research Services P O Box 30779 Lilongwe Malawi Please kindly note that application via electronic submission are also allowed and must be sent through e mail to bandamcloyd yahoo com
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