Bangui and Geneva, 29 October 2024 : The Central African Republic (CAR) and the Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI) are launching a Call for Expressions of Interest (EoI) with the aim of selecting the implementing organization (or consortium) able to ensure the implementation of an integrated project, pre-identified in CAR's REDD+ National Investment Framework.
The intervention area for this pilot project is Bangui and its surrounding area (see the related CAFI-funded Pre-feasibility study)
The maximum amount is USD 10 million.
The implementation period is 5 years (renewable).
The approach for this integrated project is based on the following three axes:
- Axis 1: Institutional strengthening of stakeholders in the intervention areas
- Area 2: Land use planning of territories
- Area 3: Implementation of development plans and REDD+ measures with an emphasis on the deployment of payment for environmental services.
Documentation to download (all in French)
2024.01.RCA Appel à Manifestation d'Intérêt.pdf
2024.01.RCA Formulaire de soumission.docx
2024 10 CAFI RCA AMI - Questionnaire pour les organisations non-UN.docx
Key dates
The deadline for receipt of submissions is Tuesday 26 November 2024 at 17:00 (GMT+1).
An information session will be held online on Thursday 7 November 2024 from 14:00 (GMT+1). Details to sign up will be posted here shortly.
All bidders could also send their questions by e-mail, at the address <eoi.cafi@undp.org> until Saturday 16 November 2024. Responses will be published on Monday 18 November 2024.
Additional key dates are summarized below
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Steps |
Dates |
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1. Publication of the Call for expression of interest |
29/10/2024 |
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2. Deadline for submission |
26/11/2024 |
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3. Evaluation of submission |
From 27/11/2024 to 06/12/2024 |
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4. Publication of selection results |
23/12/2024 (indicative target date) |
Photo Credit: Clément Hamon CAFI