The Government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has officially launched an
International Competitive Bidding (ICB) process for the:
For the Rural Finance Network (RFN)
Ref No: SLE‑1710‑0136‑G‑ICB
This procurement is part of the Rural Finance and Community Improvement Programme Phase II (RFCIP2), financed by the
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The initiative aims to digitize Community Banks (CBs) and Financial Services
Associations (FSAs) across Sierra Leone, expanding access to modern financial services for farmers, rural enterprises, and underserved communities.
The project seeks a qualified and experienced provider to deliver:
This modernization is crucial to strengthening financial inclusion, improving service delivery, and supporting agricultural value chains nationwide.
USD 120,000 — mandatory for all submissions.
13 April 2026 at 12:00 GMT (Sierra Leone Time)
📥 Only electronic submissions are accepted.
Late bids will not be accepted.
Non‑refundable fee:
SLE 11,850 or USD 500
Payable via Western Union, RIA, MoneyGram, or bank transfer.
Bidders must email proof of payment to info@npcu.org to receive the official bidding documents.
Click here to download the LOI document
📺 Visit the programme’s official channel for project updates and impact stories:
https://www.youtube.com/@NPCUSierraLeoneRFCIP
This tender presents a significant opportunity for qualified technology providers to support Sierra Leone’s journey toward a
digitally empowered rural finance ecosystem. Organizations with expertise in core banking deployment, digital financial services, and
enterprise‑level infrastructure integration are strongly encouraged to participate.
We empowers rural communities through inclusive finance, helping farmers, women, youth, and entrepreneurs drive sustainable development.
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