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Commercial Transaction Manual for DZAP

Issued by World Bank project · via World Bank — Procurement Notices

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Published
13 Nov 2026
Reference
ZM-SZ-551131-CS-CQS
Location
Zambia, Canada
Sector
IT & Telecom
Type
consultancy

At a glance

World Bank project in Canada has published a contract award notice in it & telecom: “Commercial Transaction Manual for DZAP”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference ZM-SZ-551131-CS-CQS in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 8,583 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8,582 of them currently open. There are 144 open it & telecom notices in Canada on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through World Bank — Procurement Notices, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Procurement method
CQS-Consultant Qualification Selection

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Details

Contract Award

Project: P505094-Digital Zambia Acceleration Project (DZAP)

Loan/Credit/TF Info: IDA-V5270

Bid/Contract Reference No: ZM-SZ-551131-CS-CQS

Procurement Method: CQS-Consultant Qualification Selection

Scope of Contract: Preparation of the Commercial Transaction Manual for DZAP

Notice Version No: 0

Date Notification of Award Issued (YYYY/MM/DD) 2026/11/11

Duration of Contract

3 Month(s)

Minimum Qualifying Score

80

Awarded Firm(s):

RESEARCH ICT SOLUTION LTD (846751) North Vancouver

Country: Canada

Registry ID: 4680 WICKENDEN ROAD

Beneficial Ownership Details

Form Date: 01-APR-25

Name Nationality Residence Country Conditions Met Steven Patrick Esselar CA Canada Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights Christoph Oliver Stork DE South Africa Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights

Scores Technical: 86.60

Consultant Specific Experience: 28.40

Methodology: 6.8

Key Personnel: 51.40

Financial: 100

Combined: 100

Rank: 1

Final Evaluation Price USD 177280.00

Signed Contract Price USD 177280.00

Price:

Currency:

Amount:

United States Dollars (United States Dollars) 177280.00

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