Business Opportunities
When identifying opportunities to bid on contracts in projects financed by the World Bank, it is important to target opportunities and markets that reflect your business offering and experience.
Current Opportunities
Obtain information on current opportunities to supply goods, civil works, consulting, or non-consulting services in projects financed by the World Bank:
Procurement Pipeline
Find Bank-financed projects currently under preparation, but not yet under implementation:
Projects and Operations - Researching World Bank Data
It is important to target opportunities that reflect your business offering and identify the countries or regions where you have experience of working or are most interested in doing business. This will make it easier to search for relevant business opportunities and engage with the appropriate Borrower implementing agencies. Below are several suggested search options that will assist in developing a greater understanding of where and how the World Bank operates and identify relevant business opportunities.
Area of Specialization
Where the World Bank Works
World Bank Operations
P158435 |
Environmental/social |
Environmental/social |
Environmental/Social Fiduciary Technical |
Environmental/Social Fiduciary Technical |
Environmental/Social Fiduciary Technical |
AF to Sustainable Rural Sanitation Services Program |
AF to Sustainable Rural Sanitation Services Program |
The World Bank's Procurement Framework governs projects financed by Investment Project Financing (IPF). The Framework was launched in July 2016. It supports Borrower’s achieve value-for-money with integrity in delivering sustainable development. The Framework promotes flexibility in tailoring procurement approaches that are fit-for-purpose and reflect choice, quality, and where possible, innovation, to optimize public spending and maximize outcomes.
Key Procurement Topics for Suppliers
Below are some key procurement topics that are relevant to suppliers. They highlight some of the World Bank’s specific measures to strengthen policy and practice to provide greater protections and manage specific areas of risk. For a more comprehensive list of procurement guidance and resources reference the Procurement Framework for IPF Projects website, and the Finding Business Opportunities Procurement Guidance.