RISE PROJECT: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR RESILIENT AND INCLUSIVE AGRIFOOD SYSTEMS EMPOWERING WOMEN AND YOUTH IN NIGERIA (RISE)

The RISE Project, implemented by MEDA with funding from Global Affairs Canada, invites sealed technical and financial proposals from qualified firms for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, training, warranty and after-sales support of agricultural and agro-processing technologies under the RISE Smart Incentive Mechanism. The procurement is structured into six lots to reflect distinct technology categories, supplier capabilities and service requirements.

Submission deadline: October 11, 2026. Submission address/portal: Use this link: to submit your proposals. Bid validity: Minimum 90 calendar days from submission deadline. Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN). Delivery locations: Designated beneficiary sites in Bauchi, Kaduna and Kano States. Request completion period: Bidder to state delivery lead time by lot. Clarification deadline: October 10, 2026.

Legal registration and authority to conduct business in Nigeria. Evidence of relevant experience supplying comparable equipment or systems. Manufacturer authorization where the bidder is not the original equipment manufacturer. Evidence of qualified technical personnel for installation, commissioning and maintenance. Demonstrated after-sales service and spare-parts arrangements. Tax and statutory compliance documents required by applicable law and MEDA procurement procedures. References for at least three comparable contracts, where available. Disclosure of any actual or potential conflict of interest.

Clemens Okhuarumun/gokhuarumun@meda.org