General Procurement Notice for Inclusive Agri foods Value Chains Development Programme PROCAVA

Inclusive Agri Foods Value Chains Development Programme Procava The Project Targets The Development Of Five 5 Value Chains Horticulture Cassava Red Meat Legumes And Poultry In Seventy Five 75 Districts In The South Centre And North Regions Of Mozambique Targeting 180 300 Households Mainly Smallholder Farmers And Marginalized Value Chain Actors During An Implementation Period Of Ten 10 Years The Programme Is Implemented By The Ministry Of Agriculture And Rural Development Mader With The Agriculture Development Fund Fda As The Responsible Implementing Agency Through A National Programme Management Unit Npmu Based In Its Headquarters In Maputo And Regional Programme Management Units Rpmu Based In Its Delegations Fda Del In Gaza Manica Nampula As Well As A Provincial Programme Management Unit In Niassa The Overall Objective Of The Project Is To Achieve Sustainable Increased Returns To Smallholder Farmers In The Targeted Value Chains By Promoting Increased Production Productivity And Quality Improved Market Linkages Efficient Farmer Organizations And Higher Farmers Share Over The Final Added Value This Objective Will Be Achieved Through The Following Components A Component 1 Production Improvement And Market Linkages Current Yield Levels Of The Target Commodities Are Low And Products Produced Are Generally Of Poor Quality In Relation To Market Requirements This Component Aims At Contributing To Improve Production And Productivity Of Target Crop And Livestock Commodities It Will Also Improve Backward And Forward Linkages Of Farmers To Different Stakeholders Input Suppliers And Produce Product Buyers Of The Target Value Chains Proposed Interventions Will Seek To Address Some Of The Identified Constraints To Increased Productivity And Production Of The Target Value Chains And The Associated Market Linkages Strengthening Climate Resilience And Enhancing Natural Resource Management And Environmental Sustainability Through Promotion Of Appropriate Technologies And Best Practices Will Be An Integral Part Of This Component Typical Interventions Shall Comprise The Research An Technology Release Improved Technologies Including Varieties Technical Assistance And Technology Transfer To Smallholder Farmers And Value Chain Actors And Capacity Development Of Farmers Organizations Access To Inputs And Farming Equipment And Others B Component 2 Market Related Climate Resilient Infrastructure The Objective Of This Component Is To Avail The Appropriate Infrastructure To Support The Effectiveness Of The Market Led Production Interventions And To More Efficiently Deliver The Surplus Production To Different Markets Planned Interventions Will Focus On Addressing Constraints Faced By Relevant Actors Operating Within Target Value Chains This Will Include Supporting Rural Infrastructure Investments That Can Add Value At The Location Upgrade Performance Of Enterprises And Support Associated Agricultural Producers To Become Competitive Environmentally And Profitably Sustainable Infrastructure Will Be Prioritized According To Business Plans And Linkages Along The Value Chain Typical Interventions Promoted Under This Component Include I Rehabilitation And Improvement Of Irrigation Schemes Ii Construction Rehabilitation Improvement Of Multifunctional Water Infrastructure Iii Construction Rehabilitation Or Improvement Of Small Scale Processing Facilities For Cassava Horticulture Red Meat Legumes And Poultry Construction Of Livestock Management Infrastructures Crush Pens Dip Tanks Fattening Centres Construction Of Marketing Infrastructures Rural Roads Retail Markets Wholesale Markets Livestock Fairs And Others C Component 3 Institutional And Policy Strengthening And Implementation Support This Will Be A Cross Cutting Component Servicing The Technical Components And Facilitating Pathways For The Effective Functioning Of The Target Value Chains Accordingly It Will Aim At A Augmenting The Capacity Of The Institutions Public And Private Sector Farmer Owned That Will Be Responsible For Overseeing And Or Implementing The Different Procava Activities B Facilitating The Development And Or Review And Update Of Policies And Strategies Of Selected Subsectors For Their Effective And Structured Development And C Managing Procava In An Efficient And Effective Manner By Providing Overall Coordination Including Planning And Implementation Financial Management And Control Procurement Support Monitoring And Evaluation Knowledge Management And Progress Reporting It Will Also Ensure Liaison And Linkage With All Other Relevant Projects Programmes Being Implemented In The Country That Seek To Address Similar Or Related Constraints

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