Common use of Knowledge and Technology Clause in Contracts

Knowledge and Technology. KCs shall be constructed by local contractors selected on competitive basis by the PIOs. Where feasible, community contracting using local labour shall be considered. KCs shall be supported by competitively-selected service providers for capacity building of managers, operational support and brokering arrangements with public and private entities for services to farmers and agro-forestry households. Value chain analyses shall be carried out by contracted service providers such as consulting firms or NGOs.

Knowledge and Technology. KCs shall be constructed by local contractors selected on competitive basis by the PMU in consultation with the PIOs. Where feasible, community contracting using local labour shall be considered. KCs shall be supported by TA and competitively-selected service providers for capacity building of managers, operational support and brokering arrangements with public and private entities for services to farmers and agro-forestry households. Value chain analyses shall be carried out by contracted service providers such as consulting firms or NGOs.