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Scoping Study on promising Blue Finance Instruments in the three Benguela Current Countries Angola, Namibia and South AfricaClosed
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Overview
The tender seeks consulting services to conduct a scoping study on innovative blue finance instruments to support Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in Angola, Namibia and South Africa. GIZ Namibia, on behalf of the BBCA, invites qualified consultants (individuals, consortia, or civil society organisations) to bid. The study will assess existing financing mechanisms, review relevant policies affecting blue finance, conduct a needs analysis via stakeholder consultations, develop practical financing recommendations, and present findings at a regional workshop.
Requirements
- Qualified and experienced consultants (individuals, consortia, or civil society organisations) to bid.
- Demonstrated experience in scoping studies or similar consultancy assignments, preferably in marine conservation or blue finance.
- Ability to conduct policy/legal reviews affecting blue finance instruments.
- Experience in stakeholder consultations (interviews) and facilitating a regional workshop.
- Ability to deliver in line with the ToR and BBCA timelines.
How to Apply
- Deadline: 21 June 2026, 15:00 (local).
- Submission method: Email bids to BW_quotation@giz.de and include Reference No 7000011204.
- Documents to submit: ToR and related documents are not attached here; access them at the link below.
- Where to obtain bid documents: https://www.giz.de/en/regions/africa/southern-african-development-community-sadc-and-botswana/tenders
- Pre-qualifications/registrations: Not specified in metadata.
- Briefing session: Not specified.
- Notes: The ToR will specify required documents for submission.
Scoping Study on promising Blue Finance Instruments in the three Benguela Current Countries Angola, Namibia and South Africa TENDER INVITATIONScoping Study on promising Blue Finance Instruments in the three Benguela Current Countries Angola, Namibia and South Africa The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), co-funded by the European Union (EU), is implementing the Blue Benguela Current Action (BBCA) in the Benguela Current Convention member states Angola, Namibia and South Africa. This project aims to strengthen the integrated conservation and sustainable use of the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem including fisheries and other marine resources.GIZ Namibia hereby invites qualified and experienced consultants (individuals, consortia, or civil society organisations) to submit bids for consulting services for a scoping study on innovative financing mechanisms to support Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem.The scope of the assignment includes the following:Assessment of existing marine conservation financing mechanisms in the Benguela regionReview of relevant national policies and legislation affecting blue finance instrumentsSituation/needs analysis of funding gaps through stakeholder consultations/interviewsDevelopment of recommendations for sustainable, long-term financing solutionsPresentation of findings in a regional workshop with balanced country representationThe details of the required services are described in the Terms of Reference and related documents, which can be requested from the link mentioned below.Submission and deadlineThe Terms of Reference (ToR) and related documents can be accessed through the link: https://www.giz.de/en/regions/africa/southern-african-development-community-sadc-and-botswana/tenders.Deadline for Bid submission: 21st June 2026 at 17h00Bids must be submitted to: BW_quotation@giz.de Please quote Reference No 7000011204 Blue Fina...
- NAM_Newspaper_Advert_Fin Scoping Study_ENG (1).docx
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