Request for Proposal-Consultant for Feasibility Analysis of Investment in Compost Production from Mango Waste (April 2026)
- Career Category: Consultancies
- Location: Phnom Penh
Assignment Name: Feasibility analysis of investment in compost production from mango waste
Start Date: 1 June 2026
End Date: 31 January 2027
Daily Net Rate: Cost competitive financial proposal QCBS.
Reports To: KFP
Additional Comments: Works closely with SNV DFCD team
Consultancy Objective (max 300 words):
The overall objective of this assignment is to help KFP develop a strategy for their high-quality compost investment and mango waste processing procedures. The assignment will include a comprehensive feasibility assessment of compost from mango peels and seeds, including developing of accelerated composting methods, formulating of compost-based fertiliser products.
The assessment should include:
- Compost technological/method analysis
- R&D on accelerating composting tests
- Composting output testing
- Finalising operating procedures and layout design of the compost facility
The assignment will be able to benefit from a previously conducted feedstock supply analysis of the various waste products.
Expected activities:
A detailed work plan with specific milestones and timelines will be developed by the selected consultant as part of the inception phase. We expect that a sequential approach commencing with the options assessment, then testing, before finalising the recommendations and operating procedures, will be the most suitable design of the project. The assessment of the compost production is expected to be completed within a period of 4 months from the date of contract signing, however this can be flexible based on the time proposed to complete step 2 above.