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Comprehensive project management (design and works supervision) assignment for the upgrading of the Laas Geel rock art site, to improve visitor facilities and protect the rock paintings

Expertise France

Published: Oct 4, 2026

Updated: Oct 5, 2026

Source: expertise_france

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the construction and civil works sector. Located in Somalia, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Expertise France, a bilateral development cooperation agency. Bilateral agency contracts follow the agency's own procurement guidelines and may have nationality-based eligibility rules for services in the construction and civil works sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Comprehensive project management (design and works supervision) assignment for the upgrading of the Laas Geel rock art site, to improve visitor facilities and protect the rock paintings Référence : 26-MAPA-SPPSH Entité d'achat : AO / EF-SIEGE / EF/ DT EDI - EXPERTISE FRANCE Procédure : Procédure adaptée Catégorie principale : Services Lieu d'exécution : SOMALIE Allotissement : Non Code CPV : 71210000 (Code principal) 71220000 Date limite de remise des plis : 23/10/2026 16:00 (heure de Paris) ARTICLE 1: OBJECT AND SCOPE OF THE TENDER Object of the tender The tender covers the award of a service contract covering “Comprehensive project management (design and works supervision) assignment for the upgrading of the Laas Geel rock art site, to improve visitor facilities and protect the rock paintings”. The scope of the needs to be satisfied is set out in the Specifications. Scope of the tender This contract is subject to the French Public Procurement Code (CPP) in its applicable version under Ordinance no. 2018-1074 of 26 November 2018, establishing the legislative elements of Decree no. 2018-1075 of 3 December 2018, establishing the regulatory elements of the Public Procurement. It is awarded by means of an open tender in application of Articles L. 2124-2, R. 2161-2, R. 2161-3, R. 2161-4 and R. 2161-5 of CCP Provisional schedule of the tender Estimated date Stage 24/09/2026 Publication of the tender notice 05/10/2026 Online information meeting 13/10/2026 Deadline for candidate’s questions 19/10/2026 Deadline for Expertise France to answer questions 23/10/2026 Bid submission deadline 02/11/2026 Interviews/Negotiations and requests for optimised bids 08/11/2026 Optimised bid submission deadline 13/11/2026 Rejection letters sent to non-selected candidates 20/11/2026 Contract award Tender language – currency All the tender documents must be written in English. The Contracting Authority will conclude contracts in the following currency: euro (€) or USD ($). Composition of the tender documents The tender documents are composed of the following: 1. These tender rules (the “Rules”); 2. The draft contract (general conditions and special conditions) and any annexes; 3. The Specifications and any annexes; 4. The expression of interest form; 5. DAJ_GU006ENG_v01 - PLACE user guide for companies. 6. The financial response framework; 7. Annex - Environmental Impact Assessment, Sustain Enviro Consulting, 2025 8. Annex - Additional archaeological and scientific study of the Laas Geel heritage site, GRAA, 2026 Modification of the tender documents Modifications may be made to the tender documents up to 6 days prior to the bid submission deadline. Modifications are only forwarded to the economic operators duly identified during the tender document consultation phase. Candidates/bidders must respond on the basis of the latest modified documents. Should any candidate/bidder have submitted any bid or offer prior to modification, they may resubmit based on the latest modified documents prior to the bid reception deadline. ARTICLE 2: GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PROPOSED CONTRACT Form of the contract The contract constitutes public procurement composed of a single item subject to fixed pricing. Estimated amount of the need The amount of the contract depends on the prices offered by the selected candidate. Term of the contract The provisional term of the contract is 10 months from its award date. For illustrative purposes only, the anticipated award date is 20/11/2026. Allotment This tender is not divided into lots. Consultation publiée par Expertise France sur PLACE (marches-publics.gouv.fr). Le dossier de consultation (DCE) est téléchargeable sur la plateforme ; le dépôt des offres se fait exclusivement en ligne.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Expertise France and was originally published on October 4, 2026. Last refreshed 7 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Expertise France

Expertise France has issued 124 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 46 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Environment & Climate, and Architecture & Engineering Services. Tenders span 10 countries including El Salvador, Uzbekistan, and Chad. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), Expertise France, and ReliefWeb Consultancies. Most recent publication: October 10, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Expertise France in Somalia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Somalia. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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