Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project ( - Тендер #71351939)

• Project ID

P176181

• Project Title

Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project

• Country

Eastern and Southern Africa

• Notice No

OP00432700

• Notice Type

Request for Expression of Interest

• Notice Status

Published

• Borrower Bid Reference

SO-MOCT-FGS-532438-CS-CQS

• Procurement Method

Consultant Qualification Selection

• Language of Notice

English

• Submission Deadline Date/Time

Apr 08, 2026 14:00

• Published Date

Mar 16, 2026

• CONTACT INFORMATION
• Organization/Department

Ministry of Communications and Technology

• Name

Procurement Office

• Address

Jamhuriya Road, P. O. Box 66, Mogadishu, Somalia

• City

• Province/State

Eastern and Southern Africa

• Postal Code

• Country

Eastern and Southern Africa

• Phone

P176181

• Email

procurement.ea-rdip@moct.gov.so

• Website

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)

COUNTRY: Federal Republic of Somalia

NAME OF PROJECT: Regional Digital Integration Project (EA-RDIP)

PROJECT ID: P176181

ASSIGNMENT TITLE: Consultancy Service for NTTI Curriculum Development, Accreditation Roadmap, Operational Framework, and 10-Year Sustainability Plan

REFERENCE NO.: SO-MOCT-FGS-532438-CS-CQS

PLACE OF ASSIGNMENT: Mogadishu, Somalia

SUBMISSION DATE: April 8, 2026 at 2.00pm [Mogadishu, Somalia Local Time].

The Federal Republic of Somalia has received a grant from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank toward the cost of the Regional Digital Integration Project (EA-RDIP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

The consulting services (“Services”) is required to be undertaken as an external consultant firm supporting to the Ministry of Communications and Technology (MOCT) in the Federal Government of Somalia to carry out the implementation of Consultancy Service for NTTI Curriculum Development, Accreditation Roadmap, Operational Framework, and 10-Year Sustainability Plan. The consultant firm will undertake all the specific required tasks detailed out in the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment. The consultant service is expected to be conducted and reports delivered within five months from commencement.

Request for expressions of interest (REOI) can be found at the following website: https://moct.gov.so/en/jobs/ or it can be provided upon submission of application in person or by e-mail. The e-mail address is provided below.

The Ministry of Communications and Technology, FGS 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 (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.).

The short-listing criteria are as follows:

• Core business of the firm and at least 10 years in ICT education, TVET curriculum design, higher education reform, or institutional capacity development.
• i) Demonstrated experience in developing accredited ICT curricula aligned with international standards (e.g., ITU, Cisco, Huawei, Microsoft, SFIA, DigComp, CompTIA). ii) Proven track record in institutional development, including governance design, operational manuals, and long-term sustainability planning. iii) Experience working with education ministries, accreditation bodies, or national training institutions in Africa or comparable contexts.
• Experience of relevant services in an environment similar to that of Somalia; and
• The technical and managerial organization of the firm. (Provide only the structure of the organization. (Do not provide CVs of staff). Key experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraphs 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers: Procurement in Investment Financing - Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services dated July 2016 and revised in November 2017, August 2018, November 2020 and September 2023, (“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 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 Consultant Qualification Selection (CQS) method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.

Interested Consultant may obtain further information in a written communication to the address below during office hours from 8:30am to 3.30pm [Mogadishu, Somalia Local Time]; (Excluding public holidays).

Expressions of interest (EOI) should be delivered (in person or by e-mail) in a written form in three (3) hard copies (if not by e-mail) to the address below by April 8, 2026 at 2.00pm [Mogadishu, Somalia Local Time].

Attn: Procurement Office, EA-RDIP

Project Implementation Unit (PIU)

The Ministry of Communications and Technology (MoCT)

Federal Republic of Somalia

E-mail: procurement.ea-rdip@moct.gov.so

Cc: dg@moct.gov.so

Jamhuuriya road, Boondheere district,

Mogadishu, Somalia

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