- Headquarters
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P.O. Box 408, Wildey, St. Michael, Barbados, W.I. BB11000
- Phone
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+1 246 539 1600
- Role In This Contract
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Issuing agency and co-sponsor of scholarships (2 of 4)
- Co Financing
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Channels EU CARE Programme funds; applies EU eligibility rules for goods/services on EU-co-financed activities.
- Sectors
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infrastructure
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water and sanitation
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energy
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education
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economic management
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disaster risk management
- Procurement Portal
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https://www.caribank.org/work-with-us/procurement
- Role On This Contract
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Lender; payments made at request of borrower (GOSVG) and subject to CDB approval
- Typical Instruments
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Loans
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Grants
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Technical assistance
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Special Development Fund (SDF)
- Co Financing Partners
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European Union (CARE Programme)
- Established
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1969
- Borrowing Members
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Anguilla
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Barbados
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Belize
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British Virgin Islands
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Cayman Islands
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Dominica
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Grenada
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Guyana
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Haiti
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Jamaica
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Montserrat
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Lucia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Suriname
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Turks and Caicos Islands
- Procurement Rules
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Procurement Procedures for Projects Financed by CDB (January 2021)
- Programmes
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Special Development Fund
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EU-funded CARE Programme
- Role In Contract
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Financier issuing the General Procurement Notice on behalf of the borrower (Government of Saint Lucia).
- Hq
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P.O. Box 408, Wildey, St. Michael, Barbados BB11000
- Procurement Framework
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Procurement Procedures for Projects Financed by CDB (January 2021)
- Borrowing Members Examples
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Belize
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Jamaica
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Guyana
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OECS states
- Telephone
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246 539 1600
- Role On This Project
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Financier (USD 1,225,896) under the EU-funded CARE Programme; supervises procurement using CDB Procurement Procedures (January 2021).
- Mandate
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Contribute to the harmonious economic growth and development of member countries in the Caribbean and to promote economic cooperation and integration among them.
- Procurement Role
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Publishes General Procurement Notices (GPNs) and Specific Procurement Notices (SPNs) for projects it finances; procurement executed by Borrower's Executing Agency under CDB Procurement Procedures.
- Common Instruments
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Special Development Fund (SDF)
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Ordinary Capital Resources
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co-financing with GCF, EU, IDB, World Bank
- Funding Modalities
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Loans
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Grants
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EU-blended financing
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Special Development Fund (SDF)
- Function
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Provides financing to Caribbean borrowing member countries; oversees procurement under CDB-financed projects; payments require borrower request and CDB approval.
- Membership Eligibility
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Procurement opportunities open to consultants/firms from CDB member countries.
- Notice Types Issued
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General Procurement Notice (GPN)
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Specific Procurement Notice (SPN)
- Role Here
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Financier — providing EUR 297,452 to the Government of Suriname for the MSME Marketing and Branding project
- Member Countries
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Caribbean borrowing members plus non-borrowing members (UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, China, Venezuela, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil)
- Acronym
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CDB
- Founded
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1969
- Borrowing Member Countries
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Anguilla
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Barbados
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Belize
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British Virgin Islands
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Cayman Islands
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Dominica
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Grenada
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Guyana
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Haiti
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Jamaica
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Montserrat
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Lucia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Suriname
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The Bahamas
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Turks and Caicos Islands
- Common Procurement Categories
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consulting services
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works
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goods
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technical assistance
- Typical Funding Instruments
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loans
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grants
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Special Development Fund (SDF) technical assistance
- Notice Portal
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https://www.caribank.org/work-with-us/procurement/procurement-notices
- Typical Role
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Provides financing; borrower government acts as Executing Agency
- Members
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28 members including 19 regional borrowing member countries, 4 regional non-borrowing members and 5 non-regional members (Canada, China, Germany, Italy, UK).
- Procurement Patterns
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Issues General Procurement Notices (GPNs) and Specific Procurement Notices (SPNs) for projects it finances or executes; consultancies and works typically follow CDB procurement guidelines or those of co-financiers.
- Relevant Units
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Manages or coordinates several regional facilities and funds including the Special Development Fund (SDF), Caribbean Technological Consultancy Services (CTCS), and at times provides secretariat or coordination support to other regional funds.
- Key Funds
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Special Development Fund (SDF)
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United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund (UKCIF)
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United Kingdom Caribbean Partnership Fund
- Role On Contract
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Financier / issuing agency for procurement notices on CDB-funded projects
- Flagship Programs
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Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF)
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Special Development Fund
- Tel
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+1-246-539-1600
- Covid Response
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Launched COVID-19 response financing across BMCs supporting health sector capacity, PPE, testing, and economic recovery.
- Notice Types
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GPN (General Procurement Notice)
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SPN (Specific Procurement Notice)
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EOI (Expression of Interest)
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Request for Proposals
- Borrowing Member Countries Include
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Anguilla
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Bahamas
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Barbados
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Belize
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British Virgin Islands
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Cayman Islands
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Dominica
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Grenada
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Guyana
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Haiti
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Jamaica
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Montserrat
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Lucia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Suriname
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Turks and Caicos Islands
- Membership
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19 borrowing member countries plus non-borrowing members
- Typical Notice Types
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GPN
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Specific Procurement Notice
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EOI / REOI
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RFP
- Common Sectors
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Education
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Water & Sanitation
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Transport
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Disaster Risk Management
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Citizen Security
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Private Sector Development
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Agriculture
- Procurement Notice Types
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GPN
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Specific Procurement Notice (SPN)
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Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI)
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Invitation for Bids (IFB)
- Key Sectors
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water and sanitation
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disaster risk management
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climate resilience
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energy
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education
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transport
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economic infrastructure
- Procurement Contact Email
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procurement@caribank.org
- Notable Partnerships
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Inter-American Development Bank (IDB); Government of Italy (Technical Assistance funds underwrite CDB-funded IMPPM scholarships)
- Focus Areas
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Regional development finance
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Public financial management
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Procurement capacity building
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Infrastructure
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Education
- Procurement Unit
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Procurement Policy Unit
- Procurement Email
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procurement@caribank.org
- Notes
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Open to bidders from CDB member countries only; applies UN Security Council Chapter VII sanctions restrictions.
- Borrowing Members Include
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Anguilla
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Bahamas
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Barbados
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Belize
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British Virgin Islands
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Cayman Islands
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Dominica
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Grenada
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Guyana
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Haiti
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Jamaica
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Montserrat
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Saint Lucia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Suriname
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Turks and Caicos Islands
- Instruments
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Special Development Fund (SDF)
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Ordinary Capital Resources (OCR)