Tender No. PA/001/2022-2023/HQ/C/05
Sector: Energy
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has received financing from the African
Development Bank (AfDB), French Development Agency (AFD) and the European Union (EU)
towards cost of the 87.8MW Kakono Hydropower Project (HPP), and intends to apply part of the
agreed amount to payments under the contract for “consultancy services for construction
supervision and management of Kakono HPP in Kagera Region” in the north western part of
Tanzania
The services under this project will entirely include and not limited to the following:
a) Design review of existing feasibility study reports and prepare the associated works bidding
documents,
b) Support the client in the procurement of works pertaining to the Kakono HPP,
c) Construction supervision of works comprising:
i. 87.8 MW Kakono hydropower plantand associated facilities,
ii. 38.5 km 220 kV evacuation transmission line from the power plant switchyard to the
existingKyaka 132/33 kV substation,
iii. Uprating the existing substation from 132/33 kV to 220/132/33 kV.
In line with the International Commission on Large Dams, the construction supervision services
will be conducted in collaboration with an independent panel of experts. The panel of experts, that
is to be recruited separately, will provide support and guidance to the Project Implementation Team on matters pertaining to the construction of the hydropower plant in accordance with international best practices.
The Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO), the client, now invites eligible
consultants to indicate their interest in providing these services. Interested Consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures,
description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate
skills among staff, etc.).
Consultants may constitute joint ventures to enhance their chances of qualification.
Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance
with the African Development Bank’s “Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations”
dated October 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.afdb.org
Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours
09.00 – 12.30 hours and 14.00 16.30 hours, East African Time, (Monday to Friday) excluding
public holidays.
Expressions of Interest must be delivered to the address below during office hours no later than 31
May 2023.
Alternatively, the Expressions of Interest (either unzipped or zipped WINRAR or Winzap shall not
exceed 15 MB) may be submitted online via the email [email protected] and the
password shared via [email protected]
Attn: The Secretary-Tender Board,
TANESCO Umeme Park Building, Ubungo,
Ground Floor, Tender Room, Room No. G04,
P.O. Box 9024,
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Tel: 255 (22) 2451145/2452172; +(255) 782
376147
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
Managing Director,
Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited
(TANESCO)
