Firm to Undertake Analysis and Development Tender - 26077139

Procurement Summary

Country: Uganda

Summary: Firm to Undertake Analysis and Development of Knowledge Products for the Development Minerals Sector in Uganda: Minimum Operating Standards Toolkit for Safety, Health and Environmental Management and

Deadline: 05 Sep 2018

Posting Date: 26 Aug 2018

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 26077139

Document Ref. No.: RFP/UGA18/012

Competition: ICB

Financier: United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

71200000 - Architectural and related services
71620000 - Analysis services

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Tender Details

Tender are invited for Firm to Undertake Analysis and Development of Knowledge Products for the Development Minerals Sector in Uganda: Minimum Operating Standards Toolkit for Safety, Health and Environmental Management and
Deadline : 05-Sep-2018 15:00 (GMT 7.00)
Published : 22-Aug-2018
Type of Notice : Request for proposal
Beneficiary Country/Territory : Uganda
Reference : RFP/UGA18/012
Description : Overview :
Background
Uganda is rich in natural resources and has a favourable geological environment that hosts over 27 different minerals including limestone, marble, stone aggregate, phosphate, dimension stone, clay, gold, tin, iron ore, sand, oil and natural gas among others. Mining offers a significant opportunity for the country; particularly as a source of employment and income, revenue, economic lifeline for industries and a way of contributing to social and economic development at local, national and sub-regional levels. Nationally the mining industry is key to attaining 'Vision 2040' and the National Development Plan II (2015/16 2019/20).
Uganda's strong economic growth, infrastructure boom and rapid urbanisation over the last two decades are driving the demand for construction materials (such as gravel and sand), dimension stones (such as marble and granite), industrial minerals (such as bentonite and talc) and semi-precious stones (such as garnet and amethyst). These minerals are referred to as Development Minerals, which are minerals and materials that are mined, processed, manufactured and consumed domestically in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and agriculture. Development Minerals are economically important close to the location where the commodity is mined and have the potential to support economic and social development through employment at the local level for millions of people.
Uganda's new Minerals and Mining Policy (2016) corroborat...

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