Procurement and Information Opportunities

The Government of Alberta provides a monthly overview of events, market intelligence, and opportunities in African markets - for companies and stakeholders in Alberta. Many are however of great interest to all Canadian firms. With thanks to Trade Officer Aaron Poirier, based in the capital of Edmonton, please find details below of procurement opportunities, and additional information and resources.

PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Below is a list of websites the provide procurement opportunities in Africa. The local Trade Commissioners for the region would be a valuable resource when considering submitting a bid. Please note that companies should beware fake procurement opportunity emails that solicit fee payments and are backed by fairly legitimate looking websites

· African Development Bank project - Procurement | African Development Bank Group (afdb.org)

· World Bank projects - https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/projects-list?os=0

· Ghana - Public Procurement Authority - https://tenders.ppa.gov.gh/tenders

· Nigeria – eTenders https://etenders.com.ng/

· South Africa - National Treasurey South Africa https://www.etenders.gov.za/Home/

· Kenya Public Procurement Information Portal https://tenders.go.ke/

· Morocco - Marchés Publics (NOTE: these opportunities show up in French or Arabic) https://www.marchespublics.gov.ma/index.php?page=entreprise.EntrepriseDetailsConsultation&refConsultation=768654&orgAcronyme=g3h

· Architectural & Engineering (A&E) services for the Redevelopment Project for the Embassy of Canada to Ethiopia, in Addis Ababa - Tender Notice | CanadaBuys

INFORMATION AND RESOURCES

· The Ten-Year Strategy African Development Bank Group (2024 – 2033)

The Ten-Year Strategy African Development Bank Group (2024 – 2033) | African Development Bank Group (afdb.org)

· Country and sector information for international business https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/country_info_reports-info_pays_rapports.aspx?lang=eng

· Information for Infrastructure related projects. Canadian companies have a reputation for delivering and advising on high-quality infrastructure projects around the world. https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/sectors-secteurs/infrastructure-infrastructures.aspx?lang=eng

· SECTOR REPORT - Energy market in Ghana 2023 https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/ghana/market-reports-etudes-de-marches/0007424.aspx?lang=eng

· SECTOR REPORT - Infrastructure market in Kenya 2022 https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/kenya/market-reports-etudes-de-marches/0006826.aspx?lang=eng

· SECTOR REPORT - Infrastructure market in Ethiopia 2022 https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/ethiopia-ethiopie/market-reports-etudes-de-marches/0006782.aspx?lang=eng

Garreth Bloor