Construction of the Pensulo-Mipika 330kV Transmission Lines and Associated Substation Extensions (Package 1)
About This Opportunity
Contract Award | Project: RETRADE-SA MPA Phase 1: Zambia - Tanzania Interconnector Project | Method: Request for Bids | Ref: ZM-ZESCO-466150-CW-RFB
This is a works contract in the infrastructure, energy and power and transport and logistics sectors. Located in Zambia, 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 infrastructure 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
Contract Award
Project:P507033-RETRADE-SA MPA Phase 1: Zambia - Tanzania Interconnector Project
Loan/Credit/TF Info:-
Bid/Contract Reference No:ZM-ZESCO-466150-CW-RFB
Procurement Method:RFB-Request for Bids
Scope of Contract:Zambia-Tanzania Interconnector Project Package 1 for second 330 kV single circuit Pensulo-Mpika overhead transmission line, 186km length, and associated substation works at Pensulo and Mpika
Notice Version No:0
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2026/05/18
24 Month(s)
Tel: +254 729526964
Country: China
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD 41755598.35
ZMW 116459751.84; USD 34332908.00
Form Date: 20-MAY-26
| Name | Nationality | Residence Country | Conditions Met |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Ruifeng High-tech Holding Co., Ltd Beijing Ruifeng High-tech Holding Co., Ltd | CN | China | Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares |
| Yu Ying | CN | China | Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares |
| Zhong Yinggui | CN | China | Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares |
No. 1198, Fenghezhong Avenue, Honggutan District, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
Country: China
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD 70147237.97
Fortune 2000, A Wing, 5th Floor, Bandra Kurla Complex,, Mumbai, IN, 400051
Country: India
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD 45351604.22
No. 52 South Yanan Road, ChangjiXinjiang, China
Country: China
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD 53963746.82
No.3799, Dongnanhu Road, Jingkai District, Changchun City, Jilin Province, China
Country: China
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD 51147986.78
RPG House, 1st Floor, 463, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai 400030, India
Country: India
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD 48452510.39
101, Kalpataru Synergy, 7th Floor, Opposite Grand Hyatt Hotel, Vakola, Santacruz (East), Mumbai, IN, 400055
Country: India
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD 53658740.51
Energo: 269B, Kofo Abayomi Street Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Chris Ejik: 3 Oje - Imianvan Street, Off Kudirat Abiola Way, Ikej a, Lagos, Nigeria.
Country: Nigeria
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD
Reason for Rejection
Bid Security not Provided
Gauteng South Africa
Country: South Africa
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD
Reason for Rejection
Non-compliance
104-107 Hemkunt Tower 98 - Nehru Place, 98 - New Delhi, India
Country: India
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD
Reason for Rejection
Non Responsive
No. 397, Huangpu Road, Shahekou, District, Dalian, Liaoning, P.R. China
Country: China
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD
Reason for Rejection
Non Responsive
No.1, Mozhdehi St., Somayeh, Ave., Tehran, Iran, 15817-63111
Country: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD
Reason for Rejection
Non Responsive
No. 40, Deeper Life Road, Area 11, Garki Abuja, Nigeria.
Country: Nigeria
Bid Price at Opening
USD
Evaluated Bid Price
USD
Reason for Rejection
Non Responsive
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on July 16, 2026. Last refreshed 101 days ago. Reference: OP00457165. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About RETRADE-SA MPA Phase 1: Zambia - Tanzania Interconnector Project
RETRADE-SA MPA Phase 1: Zambia - Tanzania Interconnector Project has issued 5 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 3 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Infrastructure, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Zambia. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: October 14, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Works contract in the Infrastructure sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
SINOTEC CONSORTIUM was awarded the contract for €116,459,752. 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 Zambia. 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 OP00457165 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to SINOTEC CONSORTIUM. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by RETRADE-SA MPA Phase 1: Zambia - Tanzania Interconnector Project in Zambia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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