What the buyer needs

AI summary

The World Bank Group seeks a consulting firm to provide digital connectivity investment opportunities assessment services across selected countries in Africa. The selected firm must evaluate priority connectivity segments, validate the investment pipeline, assess financial and development potential, and determine the rationale for concessional capital support. This offsite work will inform strategic engagement to accelerate digital connectivity, advance development outcomes, and mobilize private sector participation. Eligibility is restricted to onshore USA organizations. Bidders must demonstrate technical and managerial capabilities, core business history, field qualifications, and key staff qualifications. Vendors must submit expressions of interest digitally via email or online by November 3, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST.

Scope of work

Assess digital connectivity markets across selected countries
Identify credible investment opportunities aligned with an Equity Vehicle
Evaluate priority connectivity segments
Validate the investment pipeline
Assess financial and development potential of prospective investments
Determine the rationale for concessional capital support

Minimum qualifications

Information showing qualification in the field of the assignment
Information on technical and managerial capabilities of the firm
Information on core business and years in business
Information on qualifications of key staff

How to submit

Method: Digital submission via Email or Online