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Call for Consultancy Services
2026 — Expert Network

Economic Policy, PPP & Investment Advisory, Due Diligence, Market Research and M&E Experts across Tanzania and East Africa

Reference No.TICGL-EOI-2026-001
Issued24 October 2026
Deadline16 December 2026
TypeFreelance / Contract
⏳ Application deadline: 16 December 2026 — 23:59 EAT
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Tanzania's Premier Economic & Investment Advisory Firm

Tanzania Investment and Consultant Group Ltd (TICGL) is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. For over 30 years, TICGL has transformed complex economic and business challenges into sustainable growth opportunities — delivering international-standard advisory services to public institutions, private sector clients, NGOs, and global development organisations across East Africa.

30+
Years of Excellence
200+
Clients Served
500+
Projects Completed
98%
Client Satisfaction Rate

TICGL Projects Completed — Growth Trend (1995–2026)

Cumulative project completions reflecting 30+ years of sustained advisory growth across East Africa.

* 2026 figure is year-to-date / indicative.

Client Sectors Served — Portfolio Mix

Distribution of TICGL's advisory work across key client categories.

Industry Coverage — Sectors Where TICGL Consultants Work

Active project distribution across Tanzania's key economic sectors based on TICGL's advisory portfolio.

Why Join the TICGL Expert Network?

TICGL's Expert Network connects seasoned professionals with Tanzania's most impactful advisory assignments. Network membership offers far more than individual contracts — it opens a career-defining pathway in East African economic development.

Access to High-Value Projects

TICGL consultants gain immediate access to a diverse portfolio of local and international assignments — spanning government advisory mandates, donor-funded programmes and private sector strategy engagements across Tanzania and the broader East African region.

Competitive & Timely Remuneration

We offer competitive, market-aligned remuneration packages with a proven track record of prompt and transparent payment. All engagement terms are documented clearly in written contracts prior to commencement of work.

Professional Growth & Exposure

Network members benefit from professional development opportunities, exposure to cutting-edge economic and investment assignments, peer collaboration with senior experts, and the reputational advantage of TICGL affiliation across the region.

Long-Term Collaboration Potential

TICGL maintains enduring relationships with its expert network. Consultants who demonstrate strong performance are consistently re-engaged across multiple projects and may progress into senior advisory or team leadership roles over time.

Expert Network Value Proposition — Comparative Advantage Score

How TICGL Expert Network membership compares across key professional value dimensions.

Indicative internal benchmark vs. independent consulting; not an audited measure.

Areas of Consultancy Services Required

TICGL welcomes Expressions of Interest (EOI) in the eight core service areas below, which mirror our official advisory portfolio. Applicants may indicate expertise in one or more areas.

01

Economic Policy Research & Government Advisory

  • Policy research, cost-benefit and impact analysis for ministries, regulators and local government authorities
  • Fiscal, tax and revenue policy analysis and reform options
  • Policy briefs, white papers and stakeholder consultations
  • Advisory support for national and sector strategies, budgets and development plans
02

Investment Advisory & Feasibility Studies

  • Pre-feasibility and full feasibility studies (market, technical, financial and economic)
  • Business plan preparation, financial modelling and investment projections
  • Investment screening, appraisal and risk assessment
  • Sector and project appraisal for public and private investors
03

Project Financing & PPP Advisory

  • PPP structuring, risk allocation and transaction support
  • Bankable project documentation and project financial models
  • Funding strategy: debt, equity, blended and concessional finance
  • Advisory on the PPP legal and regulatory framework and compliance
04

Due Diligence

  • Commercial, financial and economic due diligence
  • Market, regulatory and compliance reviews
  • Investment risk assessment and screening of targets and partners
  • Independent assessment of business cases and proposals
05

Market Entry & Investment Setup

  • Market entry strategy and investment location analysis
  • Business setup, company registration, licensing and permits
  • Investment facilitation, incentives and approvals
  • Strategic business plan and project concept development
06

Market Research & Forecasting

  • Sector studies, consumer behaviour analysis and surveys
  • Demand mapping, trend forecasting and competitor analysis
  • Industry intelligence across Agribusiness, Energy, Manufacturing, ICT, Healthcare, Real Estate and Tourism
  • Import/export data analysis and value-chain studies
07

Macroeconomics & Capital Markets

  • Macroeconomic analysis and forecasting: growth, inflation, exchange rate and debt
  • Monetary, fiscal and external-sector reporting
  • Capital markets, securities and long-term finance research
  • Financial sector deepening and market development studies
08

Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

  • Design and implementation of M&E frameworks and performance indicators
  • Baseline surveys, endline evaluations and impact assessments
  • Project performance tracking and reporting
  • Mid-term and final project reviews with actionable recommendations

Sector coverage: assignments span agribusiness and food processing; manufacturing and industrialisation; energy and natural resources; mining; technology and the digital economy; healthcare and social sectors; real estate and urban development; tourism; and financial services and capital markets.

Required Qualifications & Experience

All applicants must meet the following minimum eligibility criteria. Applicants who exceed these thresholds are strongly encouraged to demonstrate this in their cover letter and CV. Not sure where you stand? Check your eligibility in two minutes.

CriterionDetail & RequirementStatus
Academic QualificationMaster's or PhD in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Development Studies, Statistics, or closely related fieldRequired
Years of ExperienceMinimum 7 years in Tanzania or East Africa. 10+ years is a strong advantageRequired
Language ProficiencyDemonstrated ability to produce high-standard reports in English. Swahili outputs an added advantageRequired
Technical ProficiencySPSS, STATA, R, Power BI, and/or Advanced Excel. At least one of these tools must be demonstratedRequired
Government / Donor ExperiencePrior work with ministries, development partners, or international organisationsHighly Desirable
Work FlexibilityAbility to work remotely, meet tight deadlines and manage project teams effectivelyRequired
Regulatory KnowledgeFamiliarity with Tanzanian investment laws, taxation frameworks and PPP regulationsAdvantageous

Ideal Consultant Profile — Competency Benchmark

Minimum vs. preferred competency levels across the key assessment dimensions for TICGL Expert Network applicants.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

TICGL is an equal-opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from women, youth, and qualified professionals from all regions of Tanzania and East Africa. Diversity of perspective strengthens the quality of our advisory work.

Do You Qualify? Check Before You Apply

Answer a few quick questions to see whether you meet TICGL's minimum criteria for the Expert Network, how strong your profile is, and what to prepare before you email your application. Incomplete applications are not considered, so this check can save you time.

Part A · Minimum criteria (all required)

1. What is your highest qualification?
2. How many years of relevant professional experience do you have in Tanzania or East Africa?
3. Can you produce high-standard professional reports in English?
4. Which analysis tools can you demonstrate?

Select all that apply. At least one is required.

5. Which service areas match your expertise?

Select all that apply. At least one is required.

6. Can you work remotely, meet tight deadlines and manage project teams effectively?

Part B · Advantages (strengthen your profile)

7. Have you worked with ministries, development partners or international organisations?
8. Can you produce professional outputs in Swahili?
9. Are you familiar with Tanzanian investment laws, taxation frameworks and PPP regulations?

Part C · Application readiness

10. Which of these do you already have?

Your answers are processed in your browser only. Nothing is stored or sent to TICGL. This check is an indicative guide based on the published criteria; TICGL makes the final decision on every application.

Your result will appear here.
Complete questions 1 to 6 (the minimum criteria), then select Check my eligibility. Parts B and C are optional but show how competitive your profile is and what to prepare.

How to Apply

Please prepare and submit the following documents as a complete application package by 16 December 2026. Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — apply promptly, as positions may be filled before the closing date. Unsure whether you qualify? Take the eligibility self-assessment first.

01

Cover Letter

Maximum 2 pages stating your expertise areas and motivation to join the TICGL Expert Network.

02

Curriculum Vitae

Updated CV in PDF format, including at minimum three professional references.

03

Work Sample

1–2 recent reports or proposals. Please anonymise any confidential client information.

04

Certificates

Copies of academic certificates (optional at initial submission stage).

📨 Submission Email

consultancy@ticgl.com

Primary application email

❓ General Enquiries

economist@ticgl.com

General information

🌐 Website & Online Form

ticgl.com/expertise

Online application portal

📅 Submission Deadline

16 December 2026 — 23:59 EAT

East Africa Time (UTC+3)

Join Tanzania's Premier Economic Advisory Network

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews or trial assignments.

Submit Your Application

Reference: TICGL-EOI-2026-001 | consultancy@ticgl.com | www.ticgl.com

Consultancy at TICGL: Your Questions Answered

Who can apply to the TICGL Expert Network?

Highly experienced individuals and consulting firms working in economic policy research and government advisory, investment advisory and feasibility studies, project financing and PPP advisory, due diligence, market entry and investment setup, market research and forecasting, macroeconomics and capital markets, or monitoring and evaluation (M&E). Applicants need a Master's or PhD in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Development Studies, Statistics or a closely related field, and at least 7 years of experience in Tanzania or East Africa.

What is the deadline for the TICGL consultancy call?

Applications close on 16 December 2026 at 23:59 East Africa Time (UTC+3). Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is recommended because positions may be filled before the closing date.

How do I apply for consultancy work with TICGL?

Email a complete application package to consultancy@ticgl.com: a cover letter (maximum 2 pages), an updated CV in PDF with at least three professional references, 1 to 2 recent work samples (anonymised), and optionally copies of academic certificates. Use the subject line format: TICGL-EOI-2026-001 – [Your Full Name] – [Area of Expertise].

Can I work remotely as a TICGL consultant?

Yes. The ability to work remotely, meet tight deadlines and manage project teams effectively is one of the eligibility criteria for the Expert Network.

Which software skills are required?

Applicants must demonstrate at least one of SPSS, STATA, R, Power BI or Advanced Excel.

Do I need to write reports in Swahili?

No. Demonstrated ability to produce high-standard reports in English is required. Swahili outputs are an added advantage.

What happens after I submit my application?

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates are contacted, for interviews or trial assignments. Engagement terms are documented in a written contract before work begins.

How do I know if I meet the requirements before applying?

Use the eligibility self-assessment on this page. It checks your answers against TICGL's minimum criteria and shows what to prepare before you send your application. It runs in your browser and nothing you enter is stored or sent.

Download the Full Call for Consultancy Document

The official Expression of Interest document (TICGL-EOI-2026-001) contains the full terms of reference, eligibility requirements, application guidelines, and contractual framework for joining the TICGL Expert Network. Download and review it before submitting your application.

PDF Document Issued: 24 October 2026 Deadline: 16 December 2026 Free Download

Please read the full document before applying. For enquiries: consultancy@ticgl.com

Wito wa Huduma za Ushauri 2026

Tanzania Investment and Consultant Group Ltd (TICGL) inawakaribisha wachumi, washauri wa sera za kiuchumi, uwekezaji na ubia wa umma na binafsi (PPP), wataalamu wa ukaguzi wa kina (due diligence), utafiti wa soko, uchumi jumla na masoko ya mitaji, pamoja na wataalamu wa Ufuatiliaji na Tathmini (M&E) wenye uzoefu kujiunga na Mtandao wake wa Wataalamu (Expert Network) kwa kazi za mkataba au za kujitegemea nchini Tanzania na Afrika Mashariki. Namba ya kumbukumbu ni TICGL-EOI-2026-001.

  • Muda wa mwisho wa kutuma maombi: 16 Desemba 2026, saa 5:59 usiku (23:59 EAT).
  • Sifa: Shahada ya Uzamili au Uzamivu katika Uchumi, Fedha, Utawala wa Biashara, Mafunzo ya Maendeleo, Takwimu au fani zinazohusiana; uzoefu usiopungua miaka 7 Tanzania au Afrika Mashariki; ujuzi wa angalau zana moja kati ya SPSS, STATA, R, Power BI au Excel ya juu.
  • Nyaraka za kuwasilisha: barua ya maombi (kurasa 2 zisizozidi), wasifu (CV) wenye marejeo matatu, sampuli ya kazi 1–2, na nakala za vyeti (si lazima hatua ya awali).
  • Jinsi ya kutuma: tuma barua pepe kwenda consultancy@ticgl.com ukitumia kichwa cha habari: TICGL-EOI-2026-001 – [Jina Kamili] – [Eneo la Utaalamu].

Maombi hupitiwa kila yanapopokelewa, na ni waliochaguliwa pekee watakaowasiliana nao. TICGL inahimiza maombi kutoka kwa wanawake, vijana na wataalamu wenye sifa kutoka mikoa yote.

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