Cities and Infrastructure for Growth.

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DFID is launching a major new programme: Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG). CIG has the following ambitious objectives:— Improve urban development and productivity,— Boost access to reliable and affordable power,— Increase investment into infrastructure services, particularly where it directly supports growth, including through innovative ways of attracting private, and increasing public financing,— Drive better asset and financial management for sustainable investment into services, namely host governments' ability to plan, finance and manage its infrastructure assets and servicesThe CIG programme will be delivered through 3 separate contracts for the country programme components procured through a Lots procurement process. The procurement for the Results, Management and Learning (RML) contract will be handled separately through DFID GEFA Framework.Lot 1: Uganda;Lot 2: Zambia;Lot 3: Burma.