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Procurement Summary

Country : Central African Republic

Summary : Recruitment of a Firm in in Charge of the Elaboration of a National Strategic Plan (PNS) "Central African Digitale 2025 "

Deadline : 10 Aug 2018

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 25010751

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Competition : ICB

Financier : African Development Bank (AfDB)

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : MINISTÈRE DES POSTES ET TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS (MPT)
Unité de Coordination du Projet CAB A l’attention de M. François-Xavier DEKOUPOU, Coordonnateur du Projet, 649, Rue Joseph DEGRAIN en face de l’UNICEF BP 814 Bangui Tel: +236 21 61 80 18/ 75 50 02 87/ 72 50 02 87
Central African Republic
Email :projetcab-rca@yahoo.fr / dekoupou@yahoo.fr

Tender Details

Expression of Interest are invited for Recruitment of a Firm in in Charge of the Elaboration of a National Strategic Plan (PNS) "Central African Digitale 2025 ".

The Government of the Central African Republic has received a grant from the African Development Bank Group (ADB) and the European Union to cover the cost of the Central Africa Fiber Optic Backbone (CAB) project, Component RCA, and intends to use part of the sums granted under this grant to finance the contract of a firm for the elaboration of a National Plan

Strategic (PNS) "Central African Digital 2025".

The overall objective of the CAB project is to contribute to:

? regional integration through the implementation of terrestrial fiber optic interconnections between Central African countries;

? reducing the high cost of telecommunications / ICTs on the business climate in the sub-region;

? job creation thanks to the catalytic effect of ICT in all sectors of activity;

? Expanding the production of goods and services for the advent of a digital industry in the sub-region.

The services provided under this contract consist in developing a real plan for the digital transformation of the Central African administration in order to put in place the application and analog bases of a communicating administration through, among other things: (i) the implementation National eGov infrastructure (Government intranet, national cloud, etc.), a government Internet portal, an interoperability, pooling and data management platform, development, integration and migration of sector information systems,

the implementation of an operational Open Data platform; (ii) the review of the legal and regulatory framework applicable to the regulation and protection of personal data, the right to information, etc. ; (iii) the establishment of an ecosystem conducive to innovation and digital governance.

In broad outline, the firm will have for mission to:

a) Analyze the existing to inquire about the current state of digitalization of the Central African administration in comparison with international references in eGov;

b) Develop a vision with a master plan for the development of an administration

(central, deconcentrated and local) electronic;

c) Develop a clear action plan with full feasibility studies of identified priority projects;and

d) Detail the required support measures in terms of governance, training, change management, communication, review of the legal, regulatory and institutional framework as well as an ecosystem conducive to innovation and digital governance.

The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) invites consultants to submit their applications to provide the services described above. Interested consultants should produce information on their ability and experience demonstrating that they are qualified for benefits

(documentation, reference of similar services, experience in comparable missions, availability of qualified personnel, etc.). Consultants can partner to increase their chances of qualification.

The eligibility criteria, the shortlist and the selection procedure will be in accordance with the Procurement Policy for operations financed by the African Development Bank Group, October 2015 edition available on the website. web site at: http://www.afdb.org .

Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address mentioned below at the following office opening hours: 08:00 to 16:00, Bangui time.

Expressions of interest must be lodged at the address mentioned below no later than 10:00 am (Bangui time) on 10 August 2018 and expressly mention " Notice of Expression of Interest for the recruitment of a firm in in charge of the elaboration of a National Strategic Plan (PNS) "Central African Digitale 2025 " or transmitted by email to the address.

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