Project VIE/039
Finance for Resilience
NOTICE OF INVITATION TO TENDER N° A-VIE/039-2026–0050 (Services)
Title: National Agriculture Value Chain Finance (AVCF) Consultancy Service
Maximum available budget: VND 615,000,000 – Performance period of 8 months
In the framework of Project VIE/039 receiving financial resources from
the Governments of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
LuxDev, the Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency launches a tendering process for the acquisition of services for Consultancy Service for Agriculture Value Chain Finance (AVCF) on behalf of project VIE/039 receiving financial support from the Governments of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Participation is open on equal terms and without distinction of origin to any economic operator, subject to their compliance with the conditions of eligibility detailed in the General regulations (GR).
- For Vietnamese nationals and entities only
Description of the contract:
The project VIE/039 – Finance for resilience aims to strengthen climate-resilient livelihoods through improved agricultural value chains, enhanced market access, and expanded access to appropriate financial products. AVCF is a core instrument to enable smallholders, cooperatives, and agri-based MSMEs to invest in climate-resilient production, processing, and market integration while managing climate, market, and financial risks.
To support this objective, the project engages an International AVCF Expert and a National AVCF Expert. The National AVCF Expert will provide country-specific technical analysis and advisory support, working primarily online, with a focus on Viet Nam’s market context, financial regulations, banking practices, and lending procedures.
The National AVCF Expert will work directly under the guidance of the Chief Technical Advisor (CTA) and report to the CTA, ensuring alignment with project objectives, ADB’s AVCF guidelines, and national financial sector realities.
General information on the tender:
The performance period is 8 months (April 2026 to November 2026). During these 8 months, it is estimated that the working days will be total around 80.
The total budget available for this contract, all inclusive, is VND 615,000,000. Any tender exceeding the indicated available total budget will be rejected. The contract is for lump sum price with obligation of results, firm and non-revisable. Prices are inclusive of taxes (PIT or VAT).
This tender consists of one lot only. No variants shall be taken into account.
Within the framework of this tender procedure, the economic operators submitting an offer may not form partnerships or have a subcontracting relationship.
The language of the procedure is English. The currency for the tenders and the contract is VND.
How to obtain the Tender dossier (TD):
- The TD (including the administrative and technical evaluation criteria and the full Terms of reference) may be obtained free of charge via the following email address:
Email: [email protected]
- Written notifications and communications must be sent to the following address:
PROJECT VIE/039 OFFICE
07 Ton Duc Thang, Thuan Hoa ward, Hue city, Vietnam
The tenders must be received no later than 17h00 (Vietnam local time) on 16.03.2026.
Requests for clarifications are to be made in writing to the following e-mail address at latest seven days before the deadline for submitting the tenders. The contracting authority will reply no later than three days before the tender submission deadline.
Email: [email protected]
Tenderers are bound by their tenders for a period of 120 days following the deadline for submission.