Provision of Rundu - Mahango 66kV Line, Monopoles

Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Published: Aug 6, 2025

Updated: Jun 19, 2026

Source: AFD - Agence Française de Développement

About This Opportunity

Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Namibia: Provision of Rundu - Mahango 66kV Line. Services contract, energy & power. Submission deadline Jul 2026.

This is a services contract in the energy and power, architecture and engineering and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Transmission Distribution and Network Infrastructure. Located in Namibia, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before July 1, 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 services in the energy and power 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

The tender titled "Provision of Rundu - Mahango 66kV Line, Monopoles" has been issued in Namibia, focusing on the procurement of electrical infrastructure components essential for enhancing the country's energy distribution network. This project is part of ongoing efforts to improve electricity supply reliability and support economic development in the region. The contracting authority for this tender is the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), which is known for its commitment to financing sustainable development projects.

This tender seeks qualified contractors to supply and install monopoles for a 66kV overhead transmission line between Rundu and Mahango. Typical requirements for similar projects often include the provision of high-quality materials that meet international standards, adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and the capability to execute installation works within specified timelines. Contractors may also be expected to demonstrate previous experience in delivering comparable infrastructure projects and to provide technical documentation confirming compliance with relevant engineering specifications.

Interested bidders should be prepared to submit comprehensive proposals detailing their approach to project execution, including timelines, cost estimates, and risk management strategies. The tender process will likely involve evaluation based on technical capability, financial stability, and past performance records. This initiative represents a significant opportunity for suppliers and contractors specializing in electrical infrastructure, aiming to contribute to Namibia's energy sector advancement and enhance service delivery in the region.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from AFD - Agence Française de Développement and was originally published on August 6, 2025. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: 96995857. 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 482 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 95 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 Georgia. Notices are distributed via AFD - Agence Française de Développement. Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Namibia. 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 96995857 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is July 1, 2026. You have 7 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 Namibia. 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 Energy & Power sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.