1. Buyer
1.1.
Buyer
Official name: Niras Finland Oy
Legal type of the buyer: Organisation awarding a contract subsidised by a central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority: Environmental protection
2. Procedure
2.1.
Procedure
Title: Consultancy Services to Design and Pilot the Forestry Graduate Incubation Programme (2026–2027)
Description: The objective of this consultancy is to design and pilot a forestry-focused incubation programme for NACTVET graduates. The programme will support graduates to establish viable enterprises, improve employability and self-employment outcomes, and develop market-ready, investment-ready, and commercially sustainable businesses capable of competing in domestic and regional forestry product and service markets. The assignment will also contribute to strengthening FWITC’s future role as a national hub for enterprise support and innovation.
Procedure identifier: 92b14de4-7486-401f-bdf0-1010cf0b198a
Internal identifier: 51400085/009
Type of procedure: Open
The procedure is accelerated: no
2.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
2.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Tanzania
Anywhere in the given country
2.1.3.
Value
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000,00 EUR
2.1.4.
General information
Legal basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
2.1.6.
Grounds for exclusion
Sources of grounds for exclusion: Procurement Document, European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)
5. Lot
5.1.
Lot: LOT-0000
Title: Consultancy Services to Design and Pilot the Forestry Graduate Incubation Programme (2026–2027)
Description: The objective of this consultancy is to design and pilot a forestry-focused incubation programme for NACTVET graduates. The programme will support graduates to establish viable enterprises, improve employability and self-employment outcomes, and develop market-ready, investment-ready, and commercially sustainable businesses capable of competing in domestic and regional forestry product and service markets. The assignment will also contribute to strengthening FWITC’s future role as a national hub for enterprise support and innovation.
Internal identifier: 2026-056870-LOT-0001
5.1.1.
Purpose
Main nature of the contract: Services
Main classification (cpv): 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
5.1.2.
Place of performance
Country: Tanzania
Anywhere in the given country
5.1.3.
Estimated duration
Start date: 26/10/2026
Duration: 12 Months
5.1.6.
General information
Reserved participation:
Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no
This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): yes
5.1.7.
Strategic procurement
Social objective promoted: Human rights due diligence in global supply chains
5.1.9.
Selection criteria
Sources of selection criteria: Procurement Document
5.1.10.
Award criteria
Criterion:
Type: Quality
Name: Technical
Description: Response to technical requirements and suitability of the tenderer for the services covered withthis procurement. More details are provided in the Terms of Reference.
Category of award weight criterion: Weight (points, exact)
Award criterion number: 80
Criterion:
Type: Price
Name: Price
Description: Cost of offered services.
Category of award weight criterion: Weight (points, exact)
Award criterion number: 20
5.1.11.
Procurement documents
Deadline for requesting additional information: 02/10/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+03:00) Eastern European Summer Time, İstanbul, Mayotte
5.1.12.
Terms of procurement
Terms of submission:
Electronic submission: Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English
Electronic catalogue: Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders: 12/10/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+03:00) Eastern European Summer Time, İstanbul, Mayotte
Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 6 Months
Terms of contract:
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used: no
Electronic payment will be used: yes
5.1.15.
Techniques
Framework agreement:
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system:
No dynamic purchase system
5.1.16.
Further information, mediation and review
Review organisation: The Market Court
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures: Niras Finland Oy
8. Organisations
8.1.
ORG-0001
Official name: Niras Finland Oy
Registration number: 0891018-0
Department: FORLAND Project
Postal address: Väritehtaankatu 8
Town: Vantaa
Postcode: 01300
Country subdivision (NUTS): Helsinki-Uusimaa (FI1B1)
Country: Finland
Telephone: +35898362420
Roles of this organisation:
Buyer
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures
8.1.
ORG-0002
Official name: Hansel Oy (Hilma)
Registration number: FI09880841
Postal address: Mannerheiminaukio 1 A
Town: Helsinki
Postcode: 00100
Country subdivision (NUTS): Helsinki-Uusimaa (FI1B1)
Country: Finland
Telephone: +358 295563630
Roles of this organisation:
TED eSender
8.1.
ORG-0003
Official name: The Market Court
Registration number: FI30061576
Postal address: Radanrakentajantie 5
Town: Helsinki
Postcode: 00520
Country subdivision (NUTS): Helsinki-Uusimaa (FI1B1)
Country: Finland
Telephone: +358 295643300
Roles of this organisation:
Review organisation
Notice identifier/version: 5158aa7a-3728-4b37-bc00-74f0b5b59609 - 01
Form type: Competition
Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice subtype: 16
Notice dispatch date: 11/09/2026 16:25:45 (UTC+03:00) Eastern European Summer Time, İstanbul, Mayotte
Languages in which this notice is officially available: English
Notice publication number: 634860-2026
OJ S issue number: 178/2026
Publication date: 15/09/2026