Appel d'offre Plan International Burkina Faso: Pre-Selection for Drilling

• Plan International Burkina Faso has launched a national tender for the pre-selection of specialized consulting firms.
• The tender seeks firms for studies, supervision of drilling works, and market garden development, leading to a three-year framework agreement.
• Eligibility requires legally established firms with experience and capacity, free from bidding prohibitions.
• Technical offers must be submitted by September 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM, to the Ouagadougou office, with specific envelope markings.
• Selected firms will form a non-exclusive pool, consulted for future projects funded by multiple donors.

This significant Appel d'offre Plan International Burkina Faso represents a strategic move to bolster the organization's operational capacity in critical development areas.

Plan International Burkina Faso has issued a national call for tenders, inviting specialized consulting firms to participate in a pre-selection process. This initiative aims to establish a pool of qualified entities for future engagements related to studies, supervision, and control of drilling works, as well as the development of market garden perimeters (PEA/AEPS). The overarching goal is to secure an accord-cadre, or framework agreement, which could extend for a maximum duration of three years.

This significant Appel d'offre Plan International Burkina Faso represents a strategic move to bolster the organization's operational capacity in critical development areas. The selected firms will be instrumental in executing projects funded by multiple donors, underscoring the collaborative nature of these humanitarian and development efforts within the country. The tender was officially published on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 10:05 AM, marking the commencement of the application period for interested parties.

Participation in this Plan International Burkina Faso tender is open to any consulting firm that is legally established, possesses the requisite experience and capabilities, and is not subject to any prohibitions from bidding, such as bankruptcy, liquidation, or sanctions. The pre-selection process is structured as a single lot, meaning all services fall under one comprehensive category, simplifying the application for firms specializing in the specified domains of drilling and agricultural infrastructure.

Prospective bidders can consult and retrieve the tender documents free of charge from Plan International Burkina Faso's National Office, located in Ouagadougou's Zone d'Activités Diverses (ZAD). Documents are available on all working days, starting from September 10, 2026, between 8:30 AM and 12:00 PM. For any clarifications regarding the Dossier d'Appel d'Offres, firms are advised to submit written requests via official letter or email to coburkina.procurement@plan-international.org. The deadline for submitting technical offers is set for September 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM, at the same Ouagadougou office location. Crucially, submissions must not bear any identification of the bidder on the envelope; only the phrase "Accord cadre travaux de suivi contrôle" should be visible.

The selection of firms for this Burkina Faso présélection cabinets forages will be based exclusively on a technical analysis of their submitted offers. Following this rigorous evaluation, a qualified pool of firms will be established, with whom framework agreements will be concluded. These agreements, while securing a partnership for up to three years, do not confer any exclusive rights upon the selected entities. Plan International Burkina Faso explicitly reserves the right to engage other service providers outside of this pre-selected pool if circumstances warrant or if deemed opportune.

An opening of the submitted bids is scheduled for September 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM, to be held in the Meeting Room of Plan International Burkina Faso's National Office. Representatives from the bidding firms are welcome to attend this session. This transparent process ensures that all applicants understand the terms under which the Accord-cadre travaux forages Burkina Faso will operate, emphasizing a non-exclusive yet structured engagement for future projects, including those related to PEA/AEPS aménagement périmètre maraicher.

This national call for tenders represents a significant business opportunity for specialized consulting firms operating in Burkina Faso's development sector. By securing a place within the pre-selected pool, firms can establish a long-term partnership with Plan International Burkina Faso, participating in vital projects that contribute to the country's infrastructure and agricultural development. The multi-donor funding mechanism further underscores the importance and potential scale of the initiatives that will be undertaken under these framework agreements.

For firms specializing in studies and supervision of drilling works and market garden development, this Ouagadougou appel d'offre cabinets provides a structured pathway to engage with a prominent international non-governmental organization. The emphasis on technical analysis for pre-selection highlights the importance of demonstrating robust expertise and a proven track record. Successfully navigating the detailed submission requirements and securing a position in this pool could lead to consistent engagement in impactful development projects across Burkina Faso for the next three years.

This national call for tenders from Plan International Burkina Faso presents a significant business opportunity for specialized consulting firms in the drilling and agricultural development sectors to secure a framework agreement. Lawyers advising such firms should review the eligibility criteria and submission requirements to facilitate their clients' participation in this pre-selection process.

Source: Original reporting via Petites annonces