Programme for Improving Fisheries Governance and Blue Economy Trade Corridors Tender

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Country : Botswana

Summary : Programme for Improving Fisheries Governance and Blue Economy Trade Corridors

Deadline : 08 Apr 2022

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 62003130

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Competition : ICB

Financier : African Development Bank (AfDB)

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Tender Value : Refer Document

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General Procurement Notice for Improving Fisheries Governance and Blue Economy Trade Corridors in Sadc Region (Profishblue)

A: Improving collaborative governance of transboundary fisheries and genetic
resources This component includes:
(i) Develop 3 regional Blue Economy Strategy and multi-sector investment plans with a focus
on aquatic foods and integrated livelihoods (Lake Malawi/Niassa/Nyasa, Lake
Tanganyika, and Mozambique Channel).
(ii) Infrastructure support to regional vessel monitoring, control and surveillance mechanisms
in inland lakes and coastal regions (e.g. GPS -based fishing fleet tracking systems).
(iii) Promote genetic improvement and aquaculture programs | regional hatchery support and
training

B: Policy harmonization and trade facilitation towards intra-regional trade
This component includes:
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(I) Replicate the ‘One Stop Border Post- program for fisheries across 6 bordering
countries (Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Comoros, Madagascar and
United Republic of Tanzania)
(II) Support cold-room storage networks and trade corridors for women and youth SME
and support market information infrastructure (e.g. INFOSA) and ICT
(III) Provide business development services, accelerator, and incubation/investment
support for women and youth SMEs in fish trade and eco-tourism
(IV) Harmonise fish value chain standards, quality control, and packaging for sanitary
conditions, SPS, and chain of custody rules/eco-certification
(V) Develop a compendium and inventory of BE actors and support sensitization of
regional fisheries and aquaculture SMEs, eco-tourism, and market connectivity to the
AfCFTA and its positive impact to industrial development.
(VI) Create an enabling environment for investment and PPPs in the blue economy sectors.
C. Building climate resilience and institutional adaptability to shocks
This component includes:
(I) Scale-up climate services and early warning systems for BE sectors (including fishing,
waterways & marine transportation
(II) Provide Covid19 response interventions for better hygiene and develop post-COVID19 recovery Plans
(III) Create biosecurity action plans and rapid response mechanisms towards disease
outbreak, pest, etc.
(IV) Establish stakeholder engagement platforms & alternative conflict resolution
mechanisms
(V) Regional Blue Economy Investment Trust Funds and Emergency Relief
(VI) Promote fish sanctuaries and network of marine protected areas in biodiversity
hotspots

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