As an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations, the federally owned Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH supports the German Government in achieving its development-policy objectives.

It provides viable, forward-looking solutions for political, economic, ecological, and social development in a globalized world. GIZ promotes complex reforms and change processes. Its corporate objective is to improve people’s living conditions on a sustainable basis.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, is announcing as following:

Call for expressions of interest for

The GIZ Office in Kosovo is planning to launch a tender for improvement of socioeconomic situation of returnees and members of local population through development of skills for self-employment in rural areas and is asking companies to submit an
expression of interest for participating on the tendering process.

Interested companies are invited to submit the following:

1) Proof of company`s legal status (registration specifying field of services and/or certification documentation), company details (name, postal address bank information, etc.).

2) References that proves experience in the following:
• 3 reference projects in the technical field: employment promotion in rural areas
• 3 reference projects in the field of skills development for self-employment in rural areas in Kosovo in the last three years

3) Consultancy expertise of the experts – CV-s (project leader, project coordinator, short term experts for feasibility study, including one expert on agro-tourism, short-term experts for provision of trainings).

4) Average annual turnover for the last three financial years.

5) Number of employees as at 31.12 of the previous year.

All documents must be submitted in English language but do not need to be verified by a court translator and simple copy of documents is sufficient. After the evaluation of received expressions of interest, the chosen companies will be contacted and invited to take part in the tender. GIZ shall not bear any costs and expenses incurred by any bidder during the tender procedure and shall retain right to accept or refuse completely any offer, annul or repeat the procedure at any time before the execution of a contract, holding at the same time no liability towards the bidders, and shall have no responsibility to provide reasons for such decision.

Interested companies are invited to submit their electronic application in English language. The deadline for submitting the application is 09.03.2023 at 15:00, via email at: [email protected] , titled/labelled as “83432707 – Expression of Interest.”
Please note that:
• Bids must be submitted in pdf format.
• The size of emails for quotation is limited to 30 MB. In case the quotations exceed the maximum data size, quotation documents must be sent via filetransfer.giz.de
• You should use the reference number 83432707, otherwise we cannot consider your offer

Only shortlisted companies will be notified regarding further application procedures!