Background
Kilimo Trust is a regional agricultural development organization registered in Uganda and operating across five East Africa Community Partner States. With funding from the Mastercard Foundation, KT is co-implementing the five-year Women and Youth Economic Empowerment in Fisheries through Inclusive Market Access (WYEEFIMA) with other five partners. Kilimo Trust is charged with building capacity of women and youth to participate in fish cross border trade and take work opportunities thereof.
Description
Kilimo Trust is seeking to engage a competent and reputable service provider to deliver professional training services in the following:
- Fish hygienic handling and value addition – focusing on best practices in hygienic fish processing, preservation & value addition (either two or all these options: chilled/frozen, sun-dried/salted, smoked, and deep-fried products), storage and product quality, aimed at improving post-harvest handling and market readiness.
- Seaweed processing and value addition – best practices in hygienic seaweed processing and value addition into marketable products, Appropriate seaweed packaging, labeling, and storage tailored to the specific value addition method applied.
- Boat and outboard Engine Maintenance – covering practical trainings on the operation, preventive maintenance, repair and safety aspects, fishing and transport boats and outboard engine
Submission instructions
All proposals must be submitted via email clearly marked: “CFP: Provision of Training Services on Fish Hygienic Handling and Value Addition, Seaweed Value Addition, and Boat and Engine Maintenance in Tanzania
All questions and inquiries related to this request must be submitted prior to the closing date for questions shown above. All “Offerors” must submit their questions to Kilimo Trust via this email address: procurement@kilimotrust.org. The deadline for questions will be not later than Friday, February 13, 2026, 16:00 hrs.
Submissions should reach Kilimo Trust no later than Monday, February 16, 2026, 16:00 hrs., at the following address: Email Address: procurement@kilimotrust.org
Proposals will be evaluated based on technical capacity, relevance of experience, proposed methodology and cost-effectiveness. Kilimo Trust reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to annul procurement process and to reject all proposals at any time without incurring any liability to the affected bidders.