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‘Design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 11 kV capacitor banks and associated equipment along with necessary civil works in DPDC on turnkey basis

Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Published: May 13, 2026

Updated: Jun 7, 2026

Source: AFD - Agence Française de Développement

About This Opportunity

Bangladesh procurement, governance & public sector: ‘Design, manufacture. Issued by Agence Française de Développement (AFD). Submission deadline Jul 2026.

This is a works contract in the governance and public administration sector. Located in Bangladesh, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before July 5, 2026.

Published through AFD - Agence Française de Développement, a bilateral development cooperation agency. Bilateral agency contracts follow the agency's own procurement guidelines and may have nationality-based eligibility rules for civil works in the governance and public administration 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. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has received a loan from AGENCE FRANCAISE DE DEVELOPPEMENT (AFD) towards the cost of “Construction and Augmentation of Substation, Installation of Capacitor Bank and Introduction of Smart Grid in Power System under DPDC Area (CSCSG Project).” It is intended that part of the proceeds of this loan will be applied to eligible payments under the Contract for the work named ‘Design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 11 kV capacitor banks and associated equipment along with necessary civil works in DPDC on turnkey basis’.with the objective of achieving power factor (p.f.) of minimum 0.95 lagging at all DPDC Tariff points located at 132 kV, 33 kV and 11 kV voltage level maintaining voltage regulation at all bus voltage level as per Electricity Grid Code-2019 of Bangladesh. This work consists of the following main components: • Installation of Switched type Capacitor Banks at 11 kV bus bars of 33 / 11 kV Substations. • Installation of Fixed type Capacitor Banks on the poles of 11 kV feeders. • Testing & commissioning of all the equipment & materials to meet the functional guarantee and ready for commercial operation of the facilities. More information: Click here

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from AFD - Agence Française de Développement and was originally published on May 13, 2026. Last refreshed 23 days ago. Reference: 108376210. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has issued 502 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 112 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Governance & Public Administration, and Energy & Power. Tenders span 10 countries including Senegal, Uzbekistan, and Mozambique. Notices are distributed via AFD - Agence Française de Développement. Most recent publication: June 29, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Governance & Public Administration 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 Bangladesh. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit AFD - Agence Française de Développement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 108376210 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is July 5, 2026. You have 5 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Agence Française de Développement (AFD) in Bangladesh. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.