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# Study on export diversification and structural transformation in Cambodia

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH invites offers for an analytical study of Cambodia’s export-diversification potential in light of its export structure and graduation from least-developed-country status. The notice calls for concrete policy recommendations and support for the private sector. The main place of performance is Phnom Penh. The contract is a service under the German UVgO public procurement rules and is not divided into lots. Offers are due by 21 October 2026 at 10:00 local time; the notice gives no timezone. Electronic submission in text form is accepted, and variants are not permitted. The full public notice does not state a budget or detailed evaluation criteria; those criteria are referenced in other tender materials, which were not opened.

- Status: closed
- Country: DE
- Buyer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
- Submission deadline: 2026-10-21 (date)
- Original notice: https://www.service.bund.de/IMPORTE/Ausschreibungen/vmp-giz/2026/09/52961.html
- Source checked: 2026-10-13T13:50:17.274195Z

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