Department Of Agriculture Tender

General Procurement Notice Philippinesmindanao Inclusive Agriculture Development Project (miadp)agriculture And Foodgeneral Procurement Noticeloan No. 9488-phproject Id No. P173866 The Government Of The Philippines Has Received Financing In The Amount Of Us$ 100,000,000 Equivalent From The World Bank Toward The Cost Of The Mindanao Inclusive Agriculture Development Project, And It Intends To Apply Part Of The Loan Proceeds To Payments For Goods, Works, Non-consulting Services And Consulting Services To Be Procured Under This Project. This Project Will Be Jointly Financed By The Department Of Agriculture. The Project Will Include The Following Active Components: I. Component 1: Ancestral Domain Planning And Social Preparation. This Component Would Lay The Groundwork For Components 2 And 3, Through Preparatory Phase And Social Preparation Phase. The Preparatory Phase Would Include Procurement Of Firm As Technical Service Provider, Hiring Of Development Facilitators And Technical Consultants, Capacity-building Workshops, Market Orientation, Organizational And Planning Skills Training For Indigenous People And The Ipo’s. While The Social Preparation Phase Would Encompass A Range Of Activities That Would Lead To Formulation Of The Ancestral Domain Agriculture Implementation Framework (adaif) And The Sub-subject Concept Proposals. Ii. Component 2: Resilient Ancestral Domain Agri-fisheries Infrastructure. This Component Aims To Increase The Resilience Of Ancestral Domains (ads) By Strengthening The Commodity Value Chain Infrastructure, Including Access To Markets. It Would Finance Subgrants To Lgus For Infrastructure Subprojects As Identified In The Adaif And Provide Technical Assistance For Implementation. Investments To Be Supported Would Include (a) Rehabilitation And Repair Of Roads And Bridges (i.e Single Lane Bridge And Suspension Footbridge) Connecting The Ads To The Market Centers; (b) Rehabilitation And Repair Of Access Roads (one-lane And Two-lane) Between Agricultural Areas And Sitios In The Ad; (c) New And Rehabilitation Of Agricultural Tramline Systems; (d) Small-scale And Solar-powered Irrigation System, I.e. Spring Water Development And Hydraulic Ram Pumps; (e) Construction Or Rehabilitation Of Potable Water Systems (levels 1 And 2) Using Energy-efficient Systems; And (f) Post-harvest Infrastructure For Agriculture And Fisheries (e.g., Storage Facilities And Trading Posts). Iii. Component 3: Ancestral Domain Agri-fisheries Production And Enterprise Development. This Component Would Support Registered Indigenous Peoples Organization (ipos) Identified In The Adaif To Develop Agri-fishery Enterprises. It Would Integrate Natural Resource Management, Climate-smart Agriculture (csa) Practices, Conflict Sensitivity Approaches, And Indigenous Knowledge Systems And Practices To Ensure Investment Sustainability And To Build Climate Resilience.technical Assistance For Such Ipos Would Be Provided In: (a) Financial Literacy, Accounting, Procurement, Conflict Sensitivity, Preparation And Implementation Of Climate-informed Business Plans; (b) Csa Practices Including Use Of Drought-resistant Seeds, Greenhouses, Crop Diversification, Integrated Pest Management, Drip Irrigation, Construction Of Rain Shelters, Use Of Energy-efficient Machinery, Post-harvest Handling, Storage, Marketing, And Processing. These Could Encompass Solar Dryers, Climate-resilient Warehouses, Trading Posts, And Use Of Small Refrigeration Equipment And Proper Packaging To Reduce Food Loss And Waste; (c) Field Demonstrations For Csa And Fisheries Practices And Technologies Including Access To Weather-related Information; And (d) Access To Finance/credit, Markets, And Services, And The Formation Of Public-private Partnerships. Iv. Component 4: Project Management And Support, Monitoring, And Evaluation. This Component Would Finance Technical And Operational Support For Project Oversight And Management, Including Staffing, Office, Logistical And Administrative Requirements. Beyond Standard Project Management Support-financial Management, Procurement, Environment And Social Impact Management, Mis And Monitoring And Evaluation (m&e)-specific Support Would Be Provided For Geotagging And Geo-mapping, Information Advocacy, Communication And Education, Knowledge Management, Grievance Redress, And Conflict Sensitivity. Procurement Of Contracts Financed By The World Bank Will Be Conducted Through The Procedures As Specified In The World Bank’s Procurement Regulations For Ipf Borrowers (november 2020), And Is Open To All Eligible Firms And Individuals As Defined In The Procurement Regulations. Specific Procurement Notices For Contracts Subject To Open International Competitive Procurement Will Be Announced, As They Become Available, In Un Development Business Online, Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (philgeps), Www.da.gov.ph And Wide Circulation Newspaper If Applicable. Interested Eligible Firms And Individuals Who Would Wish To Be Considered For The Provision Of Goods, Works, Non-consulting Services And Consulting Services For The Above Mentioned Project, Or Those Requiring Additional Information, Should Contact The Borrower At The Address Below: Mindanao Inclusive Agriculture Development Project (miadp)abel James I. Monteagudo, Project Directoralvarez Building, Angliongto Sr. Avenue, Lanang, Davao City, Philippines, 8000 Telephone Number: (082) 235-8664miadp.pso@gmail.comwww.da.gov.ph