Sub-regional Market Survey – Burkina-Faso ; Benin; Niger; Togo.

The objective of the consultancy is to conduct a comprehensive market survey and development of a supplier database which will form the basis of the strategic engagement with UNICEF Country Offices ‘markets. The market survey will enable the strategic shift to develop Long-Term Agreements for goods and services for use in programming and emergency response. In addition, the identification of available goods and services will also support UNICEF Country Offices to better define their needs and develop appropriate supply chain strategies for delivery of goods to beneficiaries.

Furthermore, the goal of the consultancy is to assess availability of local sources for supplies, equipment and services, in order to pre-quality vendors for local procurement initiatives and develop a supplier data base that can maintained by the office.