RFP for Chuini Fishing Port Project Preparation Services

RFP for Chuini Fishing Port Project Preparation Services Request for proposal Description Assignment Scope The assignment is limited exclusively to the Chuini Fishing Port in Zanzibar. The Shumba Mjini site in Pemba is not included in the scope; therefore, bidders shall not include any Pemba-related assessments, analyses, site visits, modelling activities, or budget provisions in their proposals. The selected consultant shall undertake comprehensive project preparation services for the Chuini Fishing Port, including environmental and social assessments, climate risk and resilience integration, economic, financial and fiscal analyses, and commercial and financial structuring. The analyses shall support decision-making for the proposed core port infrastructure, which is expected to be financed through a sovereign concessional loan to the United Republic of Tanzania and the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. The assignment shall also assess and structure opportunities for private sector participation in selected commercial components of the project, including cold storage facilities, temperature-controlled supply chain infrastructure, ice production facilities, fish auction and market facilities, and ancillary commercial and tourism-related developments. References to potential financing from AIIB and other development partners are indicative only and do not constitute any financing commitment. Any future financing will remain subject to the respective financiers due diligence, appraisal, and approval processes. Submission of Proposals Interested suppliers must submit their offers directly through the UNDP e-Tendering system in accordance with the instructions provided in the solicitation document and the available user guides. Suppliers who have not previously registered may create a profile using the registration link provided in the procurement notice and by following the guidance available at: https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders . Bidders are advised not to create a new profile if they already have one. If login credentials have been forgotten, the “Forgotten Password” feature should be used to recover access to an existing account. Suppliers should search for the specific tender using the available search filters and subscribe to the tender to receive notifications regarding any amendments or updates to the solicitation documents. For technical assistance relating to the online submission system, bidders may contact the fo