AwardedContract award
Pensulo–Mpika second 330 kV transmission line (186 km) and substation works, package 1, Zambia
An official contract award has been published. EPC Feed last checked the official record on 23 October 2026.
Scope
Package 1 of the Zambia–Tanzania interconnector: a second 330 kV single-circuit overhead line of 186 km between Pensulo and Mpika with substation works at both ends. Contract duration 24 months.
Contract award
- Winner
- SINOTEC Consortium, China
- Signed price
- USD 34,332,908 + ZMW 116,459,751.84
- Award notified
- Award published
- Duration
- 24 months
| Bidder | Country | Evaluated price | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINOTEC Consortium | China | USD 41,755,598.35 | Awarded |
| Transrail Lighting | India | USD 45,351,604.22 | Evaluated |
| KEC International | India | USD 48,452,510.39 | Evaluated |
| JV of SOCOL & Sinohydro | China | USD 51,147,986.78 | Evaluated |
| Kalpataru Projects International | India | USD 53,658,740.51 | Evaluated |
| TBEA | China | USD 53,963,746.82 | Evaluated |
| China Jiangxi International Economic & Technical Corporation Company Limited | China | USD 70,147,237.97 | Evaluated |
| Energo (Nigeria) Limited and Chris Ejik International Agencies Limited JV | Nigeria | Not evaluated | RejectedBid security not provided |
| Amulet Group | South Africa | Not evaluated | RejectedNon-compliance |
| JV Angelique, Skipper and BNC | India | Not evaluated | RejectedNon responsive |
| China Energy Engineering Group Northeast No. 2 Electric Power Construction Co. Ltd. (CEEC NEPC II) | China | Not evaluated | RejectedNon responsive |
| Sunir Company | Iran | Not evaluated | RejectedNon responsive |
| Cross World Global Technology Limited | Nigeria | Not evaluated | RejectedNon responsive |
Evaluated prices come from the award notice and may differ from the signed contract price. Where a procurement used rated criteria, the lowest price does not necessarily win; the notice may not publish the scores.
Official documents and links
- Contract award notice (World Bank)Award notice
- Invitation for bids (World Bank)Official notice
Sources
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