Gambia - Consultancy Firm to Develop a Geographic Information System Mapping System

The Independent Electoral Commission of the Gambia is seeking a local consultancy firm to develop a comprehensive geographic information system mapping system. The agency needs to establish an integrated geospatial database that covers electoral boundaries, polling stations, voter registration centres, and related electoral infrastructure. This project aims to improve the transparency and accessibility of electoral information through standardized electoral maps and geospatial data products. The scope of work covers electoral boundary data harmonization, spatial framework development, and the mapping of polling stations to build the geospatial database. The selected firm must develop authoritative GIS shapefiles and mapping products for national, regional, constituency, and ward levels. Additionally, the agency requires targeted training and knowledge transfer to strengthen its internal capacity to manage and update the geospatial electoral data. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based in the Gambia. The agency is requesting proposals to determine the budget for this project, and the selected firm will perform the work offsite. No specific key dates or evaluation criteria are provided in the procurement notice.