Avis d’appel à manifestation d’intérêt pour le recrutement d’un Cabinet de Consultants chargé d’examiner le cadre juridique et règlement existant pour les systèmes de payement électronique au Malawi et d’élaborer un projet de cadre juridique et règlement amélioré pour les payements électroniques

Avis d’appel à manifestation d’intérêt pour le recrutement d’un Cabinet de Consultants chargé d’examiner le cadre juridique et règlement existant pour les systèmes de payement électronique au Malawi et d’élaborer un projet de cadre juridique et règlement amélioré pour les payements électroniques

 

 

GOVERNMENT OF MALAWI

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)

(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRM SELECTION)

REOI FOR HIRING A CONSULTING FIRM TO REVIEW THE EXISTING LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS IN MALAWI AND DEVELOP A DRAFT ENHANCED E-PAYMENTS LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

Issue Date: 16^th March 2023

Sector: Digital Financial Services

Grant Number: 2100155041177

Project ID No.: P-MW-KF0-007

1. The Malawi Government has received financing from the African Development Bank toward the cost of financing the Support for Digitalization, Financial Inclusion and Competitiveness (DFIC) project and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this grant to payments under the contract for assessing e-payment systems legal and regulatory framework in Malawi (Gap Analysis).
2. The services included under this project are to undertake a review of the existing e-payment systems legal and regulatory framework (Gap Analysis) and to develop an enhanced e-payments legal and regulatory framework that can promote increased adoption and usage of digital financial services especially for marginalised groups such as women, youth, MSMEs, people living with disabilities, the internally displaced, the financially illiterate and rural populations.
3. The Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Consultants may constitute joint-ventures to enhance their chances of qualification.
4. Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s “Rules and Procedures for the use of Consultants” October 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org.

6. Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below or via e-mail to dficproject@gmail.com during office hours that is 8:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:30 Hours.
7. Expressions of interest must be submitted to the email address dficproject@gmail.com by 29^th March 2023 at 16:00 Hours (CAT) and mention assessment of e-payment systems legal and regulatory framework in Malawi (Gap Analysis).

Attn: The Project Coordinator, DFIC Project Implementation Unit, Ministry of Finance, P.O. Box 30049, Capital City, Lilongwe 3