The Government of Uganda received credit from the World Bank towards implementation of the Competitive and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP). The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to improve the competitiveness of enterprises in Uganda through supporting reforms in priority productive and service sectors geared towards a better investment climate with particular focus on MSMEs. Government is scaling up the existing operations through provision of Additional Financing (AF). The AF is intended to complete the implementation of the Land and Tourism components while consolidating and enhancing the achievements realized as well as scaling up activities under these components. CEDP-AF will be implemented by eight agencies. However, the overall coordination of the Project will lie with the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) through a Project Coordination Unit (PCU). More details on the project can be found at www.cedp.go.ug

The PSFU now invites suitably qualified individuals, with qualifications and experience as detailed below to apply for the position of Procurement Specialist (PS) under the PCU. The preparations for effectiveness of the CEDP-AF are already underway and the successful candidate will be required to assume office as soon as possible. The assignment