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Construction and Maintenance Works of Blantyre Water Board Nursing Room and Storage Facilities

Published: Feb 25, 2026
Updated: Jun 21, 2026
Source: world_bank

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to ZIPATSO CONSTRUCTION LIMITED — $202,541,928

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About This Opportunity

Contract Award | Project: Water and Sanitation Project - I | Method: Request for Quotations | Ref: MW-BWB-414518-CW-RFQ

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, water and sanitation and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Rehabilitation and Sanitation. Located in Malawi, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 202.5 million.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Project: Water and Sanitation Project - I

Contract Award

Project:P178954-Water and Sanitation Project - I
Loan/Credit/TF Info:IDA-E1590
Bid/Contract Reference No:MW-BWB-414518-CW-RFQ
Procurement Method:RFQ-Request for Quotations
Scope of Contract:Construction and Maintenance Works of Blantyre Water Board Nursery Room and Storage Facilities
Notice Version No:0


Date Notification of Award Issued
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2024/06/13
Duration of Contract

90 Day(s)
Awarded Bidder(s):
ZIPATSO CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (904936)
Lilongwe Malawi
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK 202541928.33

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 202541928.33
Signed Contract price
MWK 202541928.33

Rejected Bidder(s):
NATHAN JAMES CONSTRUCTION (1056725)
P.O Box 2014 Blantyre
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK 252235417.55

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 252235417.55

Reason for Rejection
Non Responsive

INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED (759315)
PO.BOX X364, LILONGWE
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK 219911222.25

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 219911222.25

Reason for Rejection
Failure to meet minimum technical score

ZEAL CONSTRUCTION (1064023)
P.O. Box 471 Lilongwe
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK 274267774.50

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 274267774.50

Reason for Rejection
Non Responsive

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on February 25, 2026. Last refreshed 4 days ago. Reference: OP00428856. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Water and Sanitation Project - I

Water and Sanitation Project - I has issued 19 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 18 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Water & Sanitation, Finance & Banking, and Infrastructure. All notices are published for Malawi. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: June 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Water and Sanitation Project - I in Malawi. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

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

How much was the contract awarded for?

ZIPATSO CONSTRUCTION LIMITED was awarded the contract for $202,541,928. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

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

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00428856 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to ZIPATSO CONSTRUCTION LIMITED. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

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Key Details

Estimated Budget
$202,541,928 - $202,541,928
Contract Type
Works
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
OP00428856

Source

w
world_bank
Official Source

Contracting Authority

Water and Sanitation Project - I
🇲🇼Malawi
Project: P178954

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