Request for Proposal (RFP) RequirementThis requirement is for the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD)Description of the Requirement:Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) would like to conduct an evaluation with the following purpose:To learn about the approaches used by IFC to increase small-scale, men and women smallholder farmers’ access to local, regional, and international markets; andTo inform DFATD, IFC, and others working to strengthen agribusinesses and related value chains so that they can improve new or existing programming in this sector.The intended end users of this evaluation are East and West African project stakeholders, IFC and DFATD. Level of Security Requirement:There is no security requirement for this request for proposal and resulting contractApplicable Trade Agreements:The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA), the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CColFTA), the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement (CPanFTA), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) and the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA).Proposed period of contract:Canada is seeking to establish one (1) contract for a period of 12 months from contract award.File Number: 2022-7425137-P-003093Contracting Transaction Authority: Nancy LevasseurE-Mail: n••••••••@••••••••.••.ca