Needs Assessment Consultancy along Dar-es-Salaam Corridor and Zambian Hinterland

Original title: Consultancy services to undertake a needs assessment along the Dar-es- Salaam Corridor and the hinterland in Zambia.

Deadline

July 28, 2026

Closed

Published on July 14, 2026 at 12:00 AMModified on July 16, 2026 at 01:08 AM

Key information

Type: Consulting & Studies
Location: Zambia
Deadline: July 28, 2026 at 12:00 AMClosed
Estimated Value: Not disclosed
Language of Notice: English

What is this tender about?

Needs Assessment Consultancy along Dar-es-Salaam Corridor and Zambian Hinterland is a consulting & studies procurement opportunity published by Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises Development in Zambia on July 14, 2026. Submissions closed on July 28, 2026. 1 official document is attached below.

Description of similar assignments previously undertaken in the last five years (should include the year, amounts involved, names of the clients and contact persons);
Two reference letters from former or existing Clients
At least 10 years of professional experience in economic corridor development, investment analysis, or business support projects. • Proven track record in synthesis reporting & strategic recommendations for government ministries or international donors e.g., World Bank, USAID. • Expertise in policy formulation, strategic recommendations, and integration of gender/youth data. • Experience with International development projects and corridor development in Africa
Experience identifying high-impact opportunities in resource sectors. • At least 8 years of experience in GIS database development, spatial analysis, and interactive mapping tools (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS). • Experience integrating diverse datasets (economic, demographic, spatial) with GIS for economic visualization. • Specific key staff requirements will be considered in the next stage and not during EOI preparation, EOI evaluation and shortlisting. • Attention of interested Consultants is drawn to (www.worldbank.org/procurement) Paragraphs 3.14, 3.16 & 3.17 of the World Bank Procurement Regulations for Investment Project Financing (IPF) for Borrowers for Goods, Works, Non Consultant Services and Consulting Services - July 2016 (revised November 2017, August 2018, September 2023, February 2025 and September 2025) setting forth the World Bank’s Policy on conflict of interest. • Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a sub-consultancy to enhance their qualifications. • Further information can be obtained at the address below from 09:00 hours to 12:00 hours and from 14:30 to 16:30 hours, CAT (Zambia) on business days. • Expressions of Interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by e-mail) by Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 17:00 hours, Local Time, CAT (Zambia). • The Terms of Reference for this assignment can be requested on the emails listed below. Submission Address: The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Small and Medium Development, Block 28, Independence Avenue P.O Box 50236, Lusaka, Zambia Email:Sylvia.sichone@msme.gov.zm copy sabe.mphande@msme.gov.zm and dinnah.thole@msme.gov.zm Telephone No.: +260211223617 or 0211-256114, Fax No.: +260211226984

What are the key dates?

Publication
July 14, 2026
Bid Submission Deadline
July 28, 2026
Evaluation & Award
Pending
Contract Signature
Pending

Procuring Entity

Name: Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises Development
Country: Zambia
Contact person: Pamela Chitulangoma
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