Consulting services to conduct a study on the implementation and impact of the free education policy in Zambia
Issued by World Bank project · via World Bank — Procurement Notices
- Published
- 9 Aug 2026
- Reference
- ZM-MOGE-505647-CS-QCBS
- Location
- Zambia
- Sector
- Research, Studies & Evaluation
- Type
- consultancy
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World Bank project in Zambia has published a contract award notice in research, studies & evaluation: “Consulting services to conduct a study on the implementation and impact of the free education policy in Zambia”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference ZM-MOGE-505647-CS-QCBS in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 8,489 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8,488 of them currently open. There are 4 open research, studies & evaluation notices in Zambia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through World Bank — Procurement Notices, not through FreeTender.
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Details
Contract Award
Project: P158570-Zambia Education Enhancement Project
Loan/Credit/TF Info: IDA-66300
Bid/Contract Reference No: ZM-MOGE-505647-CS-QCBS
Procurement Method: QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection
Scope of Contract: CONSULTING SERVICES TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION AND IMPACT OF THE FREE EDUCATION POLICY IN ZAMBIA.
Notice Version No: 0
Date Notification of Award Issued (YYYY/MM/DD) 2026/05/22
Duration of Contract
60 Day(s)
Minimum Qualifying Score
75
Awarded Firm(s):
PLATFORM CONSULTANTS (1057538) Plot 1898/M/H/4, Lusaka
Country: Zambia
Scores Technical: 90.76
Consultant Specific Experience: 9.25
Methodology: 26.5
Key Personnel: 50.01
Participation by Nationals: 5
Financial: 53.04
Combined: 83.22
Rank: 1
Final Evaluation Price ZMW 3479042.85
Signed Contract Price ZMW 3479042.85
Price:
Currency:
Amount:
New Zambian Kwacha (New Zambian Kwacha) 3479042.85
Evaluated Firm(s):
TELOS CONSULT (848366)
Country: Zambia
PAN AFRICAN RESEARCH SERVICES LTD (1057537)
Country: Kenya
Final Evaluation Price ZMW 2934336.00
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MEASURE AFRICA (U) LTD (1057513)
Country: Uganda
SEREFACO CONSULTANTS LTD ZAMBIA INTERNATIONAL (988124)
Country: Zambia
Final Evaluation Price ZMW 3813690.24
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HOTLINE CONSULTING (1057524)
Country: Zambia
Final Evaluation Price ZMW 1845432.00
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JIGSAW EDUCATION EVIDENCE LTD (1057536)
Country: Zambia
Final Evaluation Price ZMW 5389236.26
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PAZEL CONROY CONSULTING (1056819)
Country: Uganda
Final Evaluation Price ZMW 3344200.00
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