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CfT: Consultancy Services to provide Evaluation and Management Support Services for the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme

Name of Contracting Authority:
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála
Title:
Consultancy Services to provide Evaluation and Management Support Services for the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
The Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) Development Cooperation and Africa Division (DCAD) is seeking to engage an external service provider for the purpose of providing management and evaluation support to the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP). In particular, the service provider will: i. Conduct due diligence activities on applicants to the AADP in line with the eligibility criteria agreed by DFA and DAFM; ii. Deliver advisory support to the AADP’s Evaluation Committee on investment decision-making; iii. Provide technical assistance to applicants on aspects of their proposals with a focus on maximising the development impact of their projects; iv. Conduct an analysis of at least eight past projects funded by AADP, including assessment of project outcomes and impacts against their stated objectives and the overall objectives of the AADP; v. Prepare a paper that provides an overview and details of the findings of the analysis, which will feed into a broader review of the AADP; vi. Analyse the internal operational structures of the AADP and make written recommendations to further improve the AADP’s internal processes.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Other services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
75210000-Foreign affairs and other services
79419000-Evaluation consultancy services
73220000-Development consultancy services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE IE0
Estimated value (EUR):
35,000
Awarded (CAN) value:
35,000
Above or Below threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
16/05/2024 18:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
09/05/2024 18:00
Tenders Opening Date:
16/05/2024 18:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
12 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
6 months
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
Yes
Date of Publication/Invitation:
25/04/2024 09:23
TED links for published notices:
Date of Awarding:
25/06/2024 12:42
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two