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Construction of a multipurpose shelter and warehouse

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Awarded to HELMS ENGINEERING — $496,053,146

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About This Opportunity

Contract Award | Project: Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa 2 Project (RCRP2) | Method: Request for Bids | Ref: MW-MHDC-521081-CW-RFB

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, environment and climate and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Climate Adaptation. Located in Malawi, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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: Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa 2 Project (RCRP2)

Contract Award

Project:P181308-Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa 2 Project (RCRP2)
Loan/Credit/TF Info:IDA-E2800
Bid/Contract Reference No:MW-MHDC-521081-CW-RFB
Procurement Method:RFB-Request for Bids
Scope of Contract:Construction of Nansenga Multipurpose Shelter
Notice Version No:0


Date Notification of Award Issued
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2026/01/19
Duration of Contract

120 Day(s)
Awarded Bidder(s):
HELMS ENGINEERING (1054353)
P.O. BOX 586 BLANTYRE
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 496053145.54
Signed Contract price
MWK 496053145.54

Evaluated Bidder(s):
FIDELIS BUILDING CONTRACTORS (1054418)
P.O. BOX 330 ZOMBA
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 692222786.56

CHOICE LIMITED (1054416)
P.O. BOX 31284 BLANTYRE
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 498237917.33

OCHIBWE BUILDING CONTRACTORS (1054355)
P.O. BOX 3253 BLANTYRE
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK 499297710.32

Rejected Bidder(s):
CENTRAL CONSTRUCTION GROUP LIMITED (1054407)
P/O. BOX X30, POST DOTNET LILONGWE
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK

Reason for Rejection
Does not meet Eligibility Requirements

WOTAZ GROUP CONSTRUCTION (1054406)
P.O. BOX 32320, CHICHIRI 3
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK

Reason for Rejection
Bid not Signed

YABHANA BUILDING CONTRACTORS (1054408)
P.O. BOX 714 BLANTYRE
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK

Reason for Rejection
Does not meet Eligibility Requirements

ENGRON (1054404)
P.O. BOX 40548 LILONGWE 4
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK

Reason for Rejection
Does not meet Eligibility Requirements

INFRACON WORKS/BUILDERS WORLD (1054394)
P.O. BOX 1925 BLANTYRE
Country: Malawi
Bid Price at Opening
MWK

Evaluated Bid Price
MWK

Reason for Rejection
Does not meet Eligibility Requirements

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on January 22, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00422128. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa 2 Project (RCRP2)

Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa 2 Project (RCRP2) has issued 29 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 24 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Construction & Civil Works, and Finance & Banking. All notices are published for Malawi. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: May 11, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Is this tender still open?

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

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa 2 Project (RCRP2) 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?

HELMS ENGINEERING was awarded the contract for $496,053,146. 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 OP00422128 when communicating with the contracting authority.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Works
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
OP00422128

Source

w
world_bank
Official Source

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