Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

Direct Technical Assistance to CARIFORUM countries

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To develop and strengthen agricultural policies, plans and strategies in five member states (Haiti, Guyana, St. Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines).

Deadline for submitting tenders:  Tuesday December 8th 2015

Project:  Caribbean Action under the Agricultural Policy Programme (APP)

Component Action:  Strengthening regional agricultural development policy and strategy

Organisation:   CARICOM Secretariat, Guyana

Duration:  10 months

Deadline for submitting tenders:  Tuesday December 8th 2015

The Intra-ACP Agricultural Policy Programme, is a broad technical cooperation framework funded under the 10th European Development Fund (EDF), which focuses on the two regions, Caribbean and the Pacific. The programme  supports the reduction and eradication of poverty in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries through sustainable development and successful integration of  enterprises in these economies into national, regional and, where appropriate, global markets. 

The Caribbean Action of the APP is being implemented by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in collaboration with the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) and the CARICOM Secretariat (CCS).

When submitting their tenders, tenderers must follow the instructions, forms, terms of reference, and specifications contained in this Request for Proposal (RFP) and submit a tender containing the required information within the deadline specified in the RFP.

Interested tenderers are invited to submit proposals for providing services for the above mentioned project. The technical documents and instructions for submitting proposals are included in the RFP, which can be found here  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6J0XHA3_4F_NTg3M3JuZEw3Ykk/view?usp=sharing

More information:

procurement@caricom.org

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