Procurement Summary
Country: Luxembourg
Summary: Aa-013397-001 Boost Venture Africa Technical Assistance Facility
Deadline: 27 Apr 2026
Posting Date: 19 Mar 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 138110129
Document Ref. No.: 192813-2026
Competition: ICB
Financier: European Investment Bank (EIB)
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: EUR 3779476
CPV Classification
71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
66000000 - Financial and insurance services
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The Boost Venture in Africa BVA programme builds on the EIB extensive experience in VC (venture capital) funding to address market failures in Africa's VC sector. Its primary objective is to increase the availability of investments for VC and innovative impact PE (private equity) in Africa, supporting the establishment and growth of VC and innovative impact PE funds, and facilitating the development of start-ups from early-stage to more mature stages. By facilitating co-investment with Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and private investors using Junior Catalytic Tranches and Senior Tranches, the programme aims to catalyse additional funding into the sector. The BVA programme consists of two instruments: a) The EIB Investment of up to EUR 129m (INTPA and MENA window), which leverages the EIB extensive experience in VC in Africa, positioning it as a key player in the region. This initiative seeks to unlock additional investments from both public and private sectors, aligning with the EU-s Global Gateway strategy. Senior investors will commit to investing in Senior Tranches into eligible VC funds, contingent on the EIB deploying the corresponding Junior Catalytic Tranches. The EIB will provide liquidity for these Junior Catalytic Tranches, backed by a guarantee from the European Commission (EC). Totalling EUR 129m, these Junior Tranches will be 100% supported by the EFSD+ guarantee and will absorb the first loss, protecting Senior Tranche investments in the underlying f...
Document Type: Contract Notice
Reference Number: b33f8ba7-56fd-4883-8716-438b9bbb237c
Contract Type: services
Estimated Value: 3779476 - EUR
Authority Type: eu-ins-bod-ag
Doc Title: AA-013397-001 Boost Venture Africa Technical Assistance Facility
Dispatch Date: 2026-03-18
Publish Date: 2026-03-19
Submission Date: 2026-04-27
Documents
Tender Notice