Tenders are invited for PMU Furniture and Office Facilities. in Gambia The

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General Procurement Notice for PMU Furniture and Office Facilities. The project include the following components: Component 1: Raising Rice Production and Productivity: This component will focus on land improvement that could enhance rice production and productivity. This includes land development and rehabilitation of production infrastructure and irrigation systems Necessary machinery and equipment will be provided, that is tractors and power tillers. The component will also support the production of improved seed varieties, to ensure that farmers received quality seeds. The project will set up a small seed testing laboratory and samples of all seed supplies to the farmers by both the private and public sectors will be subjected to routine seed quality tests. The project will provided fertilizers to conduct demonstrations that create mass awareness on the benefits of fertilizer use. Component 2: Strengthening the links to market: This component will focus on provision of infrastructures that could link farmers to market (road) storage and processing facilities development. The component will also support private-sector led arrangements such as contract farming arrangement that could help smallholder farmers. The project will invest in developing the capacity of farmer organizations and it will upgrade them, when appropriate to a functional farmers associations and cooperatives that enable farmers to reach economy of scale and provide services to agricultural processes. Component 3: Policy and Institutional Supports: This component will support Producer Public Private Partnerships (4P continuum). The goal is to create national level institutional capacity that can orchestrate, inspire and manage the many stakeholders from both the public and private sectors that are engaged in the rice value chain. It will also provide financial resources to bring to the country successful models from member countries through south – south cooperation. Micro Finance aimed to enhance farmers’ income by providing opportunities for enhancing their production in order to realize the full Agricultural potential as well as developing the Islamic Finance sector in the country through the following: 1. Line of Finance II. Capacity building in Islamic Finance. Component 4: Project Management and Coordination: This component will provide resources for management and Coordination at both national and regional. It will be implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture supported by a range of technical partners at the national and regional levels. The existing Central Projects Coordination Unit (CPCU) will coordinate the project implementation process and will be equipped with dedicated Project Implementation Unit to serve main functions and responsibilities of this project.

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