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Emerging Markets Impact Investment Fund - Trustee
The Commonwealth of Australia, as represented by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is conducting this open tender procurement process to identify and engage a suitable Trustee for the Emerging Markets Impact Investment Fund (EMIIF) a Australian domiciled trust in accordance with the requirements of the draft Trust Deed (Draft Contract).
DFAT is separately conducting a two stage procurement process with the view to selecting an Investment Manager (IM). It is intended that the Trustee will enter into an Investment Management Agreement with the entity that is selected as the IM.
The Investment Manager will provide investment management services to the Trustee (as the trustee of the EMIIF trust). Further information about the EMIIF is set out in the EMIIF Design Document.
An Industry briefing will be held on the 5th April 2018, please refer to the RFT for further details.
The mandatory minimum form and content requirements are:
(a) Tenders must be written in English and all measurements must be expressed in Australian legal units of measurement.
(b) Tenders must contain substantially completed Tender Schedules 1 – 6 in accordance with the instructions in Part 1 of the RFT
DFAT proposes that any engagement as trustee arising from this RFT run for approximately ten (10) years (from 2018 to 2028). DFAT is planning for the program to commence by June 2018