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Tender description :
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General procurement notice : Lobito Integrated Corridor Development Project
1. The Government of the Republic of Zambia has applied for a loan from the African Development Fund to finance the Lobito Integrated Corridor Development Project (Upgrading of Mwinilunga to Jimbe (T005) Road) and intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, non-consulting services and consulting services to be procured under this project.
2. The project's development objective is to establish transport systems that provide efficient cost-effective and fully integrated infrastructure and operations that address the needs of users and promotes socio-economic development. The specific objective is lo improve road transport infrastructure and services in Zambia through development of the priority road corridor and reduction of transport costs between northwestern Zambia and Northern Angola to the port of Lobito. This is to facilitate cross-border and foster economic growth through reduction of the cost of doing business, regional co-operation and integration, and attracting private sector investment. The project shall also improve accessibility for the communities in the zone of influence to markets and social services, contributing to the reduction of poverty.
The civil works will be procured through International Competitive Bidding (ICB) following a prequalification process, whereas the supervision services will be procured through Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) following a shortlisting process.
the Project’s Development Objective is to Establish Transport Systems That Provide Efficient, Cost-effective and Fully Integrated Infrastructure and Operations That Address the Needs of Users and Promotes Socio-economic Development. the Specific Objective is to Improve Road Transport Infrastructure and Services in Zambia Through Development of the Priority Road Corridor and Reduction of Transport Costs Between Northwestern Zambia and Northern Angola to the Port of Lobito. This is to Facilitate Cross-border and Foster Economic Growth Through Reduction of the Cost of Doing Business, Regional Co-operation and Integration, and Attracting Private Sector Investment. the Project Shall Also Improve Accessibility for the Communities in the Zone of Influence to Markets and Social Services, Contributing to the Reduction of Poverty.
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