Designing a Farmers- Registry for Colombia Tender - 150495844

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Country: Colombia

Summary: Designing a Farmers- Registry for Colombia: Technical Blueprint

Deadline: 19 Oct 2026

Posting Date: 06 Oct 2026

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 150495844

Document Ref. No.: 0002023912

Competition: ICB

Financier: World Bank (WB)

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Agriculture remains a vital pillar of Colombia-s economy, accounting for approximately 8.7% of GDP and providing livelihoods for more than 14% of the national labor force (World Bank, 2023). The sector is marked by structural dualism: while a small number of commercial producers participate in formal markets, the majority of agricultural output comes from smallholder and family farmers who face significant barriers to accessing government programs, technical assistance, and markets. Informality, limited access to productive services, and low digital visibility constrain the sector-s productivity and resilience.Recognizing these challenges, the Government of Colombia (GoC) has placed increasing emphasis on digital transformation as a strategic enabler for rural development, institutional modernization, and for climate adaptation. Recent sectoral strategies and the National Development Plan prioritize data governance, farmer identification, and interoperable digital systems as critical building blocks for service delivery. Initiatives such as Mi Registro Rural, a digital platform launched by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADR) to register rural producers and link them with government services, and the Servicio Público de Extensión Agropecuaria (SPEA), a national framework for organizing agricultural extension services, represent important advances toward this goal.Modernizing the farmer registration system is now recognized as a critical entry point for improving the targeting, delivery, and monitoring of agricultural programs and services. A well-functioning Farmers- Registry would enable the government to better reach smallholder and family farmers with tailored support, align policy and investments with actual farming realities, and facilitate inclusion of traditionally underserved groups—such as women, youth, and indigenous communities. Furthermore, as Colombia accelerates its commitments under national development and climate agendas, registr...

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