Consulting Services for Diagnosis of Goods Analysis Laboratories — Ministry of Planning of Angola

Original title: Serviços de Consultoria para Diagnóstico dos Laboratórios de Análises e Testes de Mercadorias e Simplificação dos Procedimentos de Controlo Laboratorial no Comércio Internacional

Deadline

November 5, 2026

Closing in 13d

Published on October 16, 2026 at 12:00 AMModified on October 18, 2026 at 01:02 AM

Key information

Type: Construction
Location: Angola
Deadline: November 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM13 days remaining
Estimated Value: Not disclosed
Language of Notice: English

What is this tender about?

Consulting Services for Diagnosis of Goods Analysis Laboratories — Ministry of Planning of Angola is a construction procurement opportunity published by Ministry of Planning in Angola on October 16, 2026. Bids are open until November 5, 2026 (13 days left). 1 official document is attached below.

Assess the installed technical, technological and human capacity of laboratories, including equipment, testing methods, staff qualifications, accreditation status and operational performance indicators;
Analyze the legal, institutional and regulatory framework, as well as laboratory control procedures applicable to imports and exports, identifying redundancies, constraints and opportunities for simplification;
Benchmark relevant international experience and formulate recommendations for strengthening the laboratory infrastructure and simplifying laboratory control regimes for international trade;
Define functional, technical, data, security and interoperability requirements for the future adaptation of relevant automated systems, including JUCE, excluding any software development, acquisition, configuration or implementation;
Prepare practical guidance for economic operators; deliver capacity-building and awareness-raising activities for laboratory agencies, the private sector and customs administration; and validate findings with stakeholders. The expected duration of the consultancy contract will be five (5) months. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the address given below. The Accelerating Economic Diversification and Job Creation Project (Diversifica Mais) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are: • A minimum of seven (7) years of proven experience in conducting studies, diagnoses or audits in quality infrastructure, metrology, accreditation or international trade;
Demonstrated technical and logistical capacity to conduct fieldwork in sub-Saharan African countries—at a national scale—will be an advantage.;
A regular legal, tax and financial status, demonstrated by the applicable legal documentation;
Demonstrated knowledge of the national legal and institutional framework related to quality, standardization and foreign trade. Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” revised in September 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 0800 to 1600 hours. Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (only by mail) until November 5, 2026. The address mentioned above is as follows: Ministry of Planning Accelerating Economic Diversification and Job Creation Project (DIVERSIFICA MAIS). Atn: Mr Laércio Cândido - Project Director C - View Smart Business Park, Edifício: D, R/C - Talatona, Luanda, Angola Contact: +244 921987473 E-mail: aquisicoes@diversificamais.ao;

What are the key dates?

Publication
October 16, 2026
Bid Submission Deadline
November 5, 2026
13 days remaining
Evaluation & Award
Pending
Contract Signature
Pending

Procuring Entity

Name: Ministry of Planning
Country: Angola
Contact person: Laêrcio Candido
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