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Consulting Services for Post-Harvest Strategy, Investment and Capacity Building Design and Planning — Rodrigues Airport Project

Original title: Consulting Services for Individual Consultant for Post harvest strategy, investment and Capacity Building Design and Planning

Deadline

June 19, 2026

Closed
Published on June 5, 2026 at 12:00 AMModified on June 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Key information

Type
Consulting & Studies
Location
Mauritius
Deadline
June 19, 2026 at 12:00 AMClosed
Estimated Value
Not disclosed
Language of Notice
English

What is this tender about?

Consulting Services for Post-Harvest Strategy, Investment and Capacity Building Design and Planning... is a consulting & studies procurement opportunity published by Airports of Mauritius Ltd in Mauritius on June 5, 2026. Submissions closed on June 19, 2026. 1 official document is attached below.

  • Post-harvest systems assessment and development of an investment strategy to attract private investors, including appropriate financing and subsidy mechanisms and private sector participation models. • Designing the concept, functions, and implementation strategy of the Post-harvast Knowledge Centre, which will serve as a hub for training, demonstration, and coordination for the value addiction facilities, including governance, operational, and financial sustainability frameworks. • Development of a Capacity Building Strategy, Plan and Training Curriculum including development of detailed training curricula integrating climate resilience, gender, and environmental and social safeguards. • Identify high-potential value chains and support farmers in understanding market requirements and pre-post-harvest handling. • Defining technical specifications, quantities, and performance standards for post-harvest equipment and storage infrastructure, at a level suitable to inform procurement processes. • The assignment includes preparation of detailed technical documentation, including Terms of Reference for procurement, operational manuals, and implementation-ready frameworks. The assignment will result in multiple deliverables, including inception report, diagnostic report, strategy and investment plan, operational manuals, training curriculum, and procurement ToR. The Airports of Mauritius Co. Ltd now invites eligible candidates (“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: 4.0 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE • Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Food Systems, Rural Development, or related fields. A Ph.D. will be considered an advantage
  • Certification or professional affiliation with a recognized body in agriculture, agribusiness management, food systems, or rural development (e.g., membership in an agricultural economics or food systems association) is desirable. Experience Minimum 10 years of professional experience in agriculture and rural development, with at least 5 years specifically related to post-harvest management, agrifood systems, or agricultural investment planning. • -Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in implementing and managing agricultural capacity-building programs, farmer training, or rural development initiatives. • -Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering training curricula on sustainable land and water management, climate-smart agriculture, and technology adoption
  • Demonstrated experience in developing strategic investment plans, feasibility studies, or policy frameworks in the agriculture sector. • Proven ability to coordinate stakeholder consultations and lead field-based assessments. • Experience in designing and operationalizing knowledge centers, training hubs, or agri-innovation centers. • Demonstrated prior experience working on an island, small island economies, smallholder-based agricultural systems, or developing countries with similar socio-economic and environmental challenges. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the following link: https://aml.mru.aero/index.php/business/rap The attention of interested individual Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated July 2016, revised November 2017, August 2018, November, 2020, and September, 2023, setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. Please refer to paragraph 3.17 of the Procurement Regulations on conflict of interest related to this assignment which is available on the Bank’s website athttp://projects-beta.worldbank.org/en/projects- operations/products-and-services/brief/procurement-new-framework. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant Selection Method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on Mondays to Fridays. (Mauritian Time; UTC+4) 5.0 DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT: The consultancy is expected to be completed within 160 calendar days, with 120 working days. Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below by e-mail by 19th June, 2026, 15.00hrs. (Mauritian Time; UTC+4) Chairman, PIU Tender Committee Airports of Mauritius Co. Ltd (AML) ARL Office, Plaine Corail Airport Plaine Corail Rodrigues Email: piusec.tendercommittee@aml.aero

What are the key dates?

  1. Publication

    June 5, 2026

  2. Bid Submission Deadline

    June 19, 2026

  3. Evaluation & Award

    Pending

  4. Contract Signature

    Pending

Procuring Entity

Country
Mauritius
Contact person
Gail Kye

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