TFA Strengthens Capacity to Support Tuvalu’s Future Access to the European Union Seafood Market

Three Tuvalu Fisheries Authority officers participate in regional training to strengthen seafood safety, quality assurance and export readiness. The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA) is strengthening its technical capacity as part of its ongoing efforts to help Tuvalu meet the requirements for accessing the European Union (EU) seafood market. Three TFA officers are attending the National […]

Request for Expressions of Interest: Technical Assistance Hatchery Operations Specialist for Giant Clams

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA) invites eligible individual consultants to submit Expressions of Interest for the assignment of a Technical Assistance Hatchery Operations Specialist for Giant Clams under the Pacific Islands Regional Oceanscape Program for Economic Resilience (PROPER). Background The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority has received advance financing from the World Bank/International Development Association (WB/IDA) for […]

REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS: DARK VESSEL DETECTION EXERCISE IN TUVALU’S EEZ

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), through the New Zealand-funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), invites suitably qualified and experienced consulting firms to submit proposals for a Dark Vessel Detection Exercise in Tuvalu’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and adjacent high seas areas. The exercise aims to strengthen fisheries surveillance by using satellite-based technology to […]

REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS: BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S TRAINING

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), through the New Zealand-funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), invites suitably qualified and experienced firms or individual consultants to submit quotations to deliver a governance training programme for the Authority’s eight-member Board of Directors. The training aims to strengthen the Board’s governance capacity and improve its understanding of […]

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POSITION FIRST NAME LAST NAME EXECUTIVE Managing Director Samasoni Finikaso Legal Officer Losaline Teo Economist Talake Teo Board Secretary Lafita Paeniu FO Competent Authority Kutimeni Peleti Information/Public Relations Officer Penivao Lonesi CORPORATE SERVICES Deputy Director (Corporate Services) Fulitua Siaosi Clerical Officer Meere Opeta Driver Kalanita Falesa Cleaner Liane John Watchperson Ipitoa Seanoa Watchperson Tiaese Tianamo […]

Request for Quotations (International) – Consulting Engineer for Fisheries Slipway Upgrade

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), through the New Zealand-funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), is inviting quotations from suitably qualified and experienced consultants or consulting firms to develop the detailed design, specifications and costing for the proposed upgrade of the Fisheries Slipway at Teone, Funafuti. The initial consultancy is expected to require approximately […]

Request for Quotations – Supply of Materials and Equipment for Shell Jewelry Training Programme

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), through the New Zealand-funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), is inviting quotations from interested suppliers for the supply of materials and equipment for a training programme in shell jewelry making. The equipment required is listed in the attached Excel spreadsheet. Quantities provided are for one kit, with a […]

Request for Quotations – Supply of Materials and Equipment for Solar Power System

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), through the New Zealand-funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), is inviting quotations from interested suppliers for the supply of materials and equipment for a new solar power system for the TFA Mariculture Hatchery. Suppliers are requested to quote for all listed equipment. Quotations must include freight to Tuvalu […]

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – Appointment of Preferred Supplier for Repair and Maintenance of Fisheries Vessels

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA), through the New Zealand-funded Tuvalu Fisheries Support Programme Phase 3 (TFSP3), is inviting proposals from suitably qualified and experienced Marine Engineering Companies to provide technical advice and undertake repair and maintenance services for vessels operated by the Authority. The successful company will be appointed as a preferred supplier for a […]

Tuvalu PROPER Labour Management Procedure

The Tuvalu Fisheries Authority (TFA) is pleased to share the Labour Management Procedure (LMP) for the Tuvalu Pacific Islands Regional Oceanscape Program – Second Phase for Economic Resilience (TV PROPER) Project (P179599). The LMP outlines the project’s approach to fair employment, worker health and safety, non-discrimination, prevention of child and forced labour, and mechanisms for […]