# EPC contract for the Songo–Matambo 400 kV transmission line (121 km), Mozambique

- Status: Open. The published deadline has not passed.
- Deadline as stated: 30 Nov 2026, 14:00, Maputo time (UTC+02:00)
- Deadline in UTC: 30 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC
- Deadline note: The notice gives 14:00 local time for delivery in Maputo.
- Buyer: Electricidade de Moçambique
- Country: Mozambique
- Location: Songo substation to Matambo substation
- Reference: MZ-EDM-574541-CW-RFB
- Notice type: Request for bids
- Procedure: Request for Bids under the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, international competitive procurement; two-envelope, without prequalification; rated criteria 60%, bid cost 40%
- Contract model: EPC
- First published: 2026-10-13 on World Bank procurement notices (OP00474699)
- Official notice: https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/procurement-detail/OP00474699
- Values: none published
- Financing: World Bank grant E303-MZ
- Sectors: Transmission and distribution
- Last checked against the official record: 2026-10-23
- Page: https://epcfeed.com/tenders/mozambique-songo-matambo-400kv-transmission-line-epc

## Scope

Design, supply, installation, commissioning and handover of about 121 km of 400 kV overhead transmission line from Songo substation to Matambo substation, with associated works, over 30 months. The English bidding document is free on written request. Bids need a bid-securing declaration; electronic bidding is not permitted.

## Lots

- Lot 1: Transmission line

## Official documents

- [Official notice (World Bank)](https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/procurement-detail/OP00474699)

## Sources

1. [World Bank procurement notice OP00474699: Request for Bids, Songo–Matambo 400 kV transmission line](https://search.worldbank.org/api/v2/procnotices?format=json&id=OP00474699). Official notice, World Bank, Published 2026-10-13, Read 2026-10-23.