Tenders/Recruitment of a consulting firm for the realization of a preliminary and detailed study for the extension and reinforcement of HTA networks in 114 departmental and sub-prefectural capitals – NEDA zone

Awarded🇨🇮Cote d'IvoireConsultingThis tender has expired

Recruitment of a consulting firm for the realization of a preliminary and detailed study for the extension and reinforcement of HTA networks in 114 departmental and sub-prefectural capitals – NEDA zone

Auto-translated from French

Original title: Recrutement d’un consultant firme en vue de la réalisation d’une étude APS et APD pour l’extension et le renforcement des réseaux HTA dans 114 chefs-lieux de départements et de sous-préfectures – zone NEDA

Cote d’Ivoire National Electricity Digitalization and Access operation

Published: Feb 5, 2026

Updated: Jun 19, 2026

Source: world_bank

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to COLENCO CONSULTING LTD,

Browse open Energy & Power tenders in Cote d'Ivoire

About This Opportunity

Translated

This tender involves the recruitment of a consulting firm to conduct a preliminary and detailed study aimed at extending and reinforcing High Tension A (HTA) networks in 114 departmental and sub-prefectural capitals within the NEDA zone of Côte d'Ivoire. The project is part of the Côte d'Ivoire National Electricity Digitalization and Access operation, referenced as P176776, and is financed under IDA-72600. The procurement method employed for this contract is Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS). The duration of the contract is set for 48 weeks, with a minimum qualifying score of 80 required for bidders. The awarded firms include COLENCO CONSULTING LTD from Nigeria and SEP INGÉNIERIE & CONSEILS from Côte d'Ivoire, among others. The tender emphasizes the importance of technical expertise in managing electricity network expansions and reinforcements, which are crucial for enhancing energy access and digitalization in the region. Interested firms must demonstrate their qualifications and experience in similar projects to be considered for this significant undertaking.

This is a consulting contract in the energy and power, water and sanitation and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Transmission Distribution, Smart Grids and Energy Efficiency. Located in Cote d'Ivoire, 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 consulting in the energy and power sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Original language: French

Project: Cote d’Ivoire National Electricity Digitalization and Access operation

Contract Award

Project:P176776-Cote d’Ivoire National Electricity Digitalization and Access operation
Loan/Credit/TF Info:IDA-72600
Bid/Contract Reference No:CI-CI-ENERGIES-449218-CS-QCBS
Procurement Method:QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection
Scope of Contract:RECRUTEMENT D’UN CONSULTANT FIRME EN VUE DE LA RÉALISATION D’UNE ÉTUDE APS ET APD POUR L’EXTENSION ET LE RENFORCEMENT DES RÉSEAUX HTA DANS 114 CHEFS-LIEUX DE DÉPARTEMENTS ET DE SOUS-PRÉFECTURES – ZONE
Notice Version No:0

Date Notification of Award Issued
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2025/12/11

Duration of Contract

48 Week(s)

Minimum Qualifying Score

80

Awarded Firm(s):

COLENCO CONSULTING LTD, (936235)
Country: Nigeria

Beneficial Ownership Details
Form Date: 16-DEC-25

Name	Nationality	Residence Country	Conditions Met
MOHAMMED USMAN NAIBI	NG	Nigeria	Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights, Directly or indirectly having the right to appoint a majority of the board of the directors or an equivalent
SANDEEP BHOWMICK	IN	Nigeria	Directly or indirectly having the right to appoint a majority of the board of the directors or an equivalent, Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights

SEP INGÉNIERIE & CONSEILS (937743)
Country: Cote d'Ivoire

Beneficial Ownership Details
Form Date: 16-JAN-26

Name	Nationality	Residence Country	Conditions Met
TRAORE ABIBATA BABOKA NGOYI	CI	Cote d'Ivoire	Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights, Directly or indirectly having the right to appoint a majority of the board of the directors or an equivalent

S4E (869412)
249, Rue 7 Bopp Dakar, Sénégal.
Country: Senegal

Beneficial Ownership Details
Form Date: 11-DEC-25

Name	Nationality	Residence Country	Conditions Met
BENOIT PIERRE GUEYE	SN	Senegal	Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights, Directly or indirectly having the right to appoint a majority of the board of the directors or an equivalent
IDRISSA DIAW	SN	Senegal	Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights, Directly or indirectly having the right to appoint a majority of the board of the directors or an equivalent

Scores

Technical:		83.88
	Consultant Specific Experience:	7.75
	Methodology:	24.88
	Key Personnel:	44
	Transfer of Knowledge:	7.25
	Participation by Nationals:	0
Financial:		100
Combined:		87.10
Rank:		1

Final Evaluation Price
XOF 248419115363
Signed Contract Price
EUR 378712.50

Price:

Currency:

Amount:

Euro (Euro)

378712.50

Evaluated Firm(s):

IED CONSULT FRANCE (937753)
Country: France

Final Evaluation Price
XOF 248591671411

Price:

Currency:

Amount:

SOCIETE TUNISIENNE DINGENIERIE (417292)
Country: Tunisia

Final Evaluation Price
XOF 698386687411

Price:

Currency:

Amount:

Rejected Firm(s):

CABINET D’EXPERT–CONSEIL EN ENERGIE ET INCENDIE (CTEXCEI-SARL) (936212)
Country: Mali

Final Evaluation Price
XOF 0
Reason for Rejection
Failure to meet minimum technical score

Price:

Currency:

Amount:

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on February 5, 2026. Last refreshed 6 days ago. Reference: OP00425076. Original language: French. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Cote d’Ivoire National Electricity Digitalization and Access operation

Cote d’Ivoire National Electricity Digitalization and Access operation has issued 10 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 7 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Energy & Power, Water & Sanitation, and Education & Training. All notices are published for Cote d'Ivoire. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: April 15, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00425076 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to COLENCO CONSULTING LTD,. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Cote d’Ivoire National Electricity Digitalization and Access operation in Cote d'Ivoire. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Energy & Power 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 Cote d'Ivoire. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.