Expression of Interest For Detailed Studies For The Construction And Equipment Of The Kalamba Mbuji Dry Port

Expression of Interest for Detailed Studies for the Construction and Equipment of the Kalamba Mbuji Dry Port Detailed Studies for the Construction and Equipment of the Kalamba Mbuji Dry Port Scope of Services The consulting firm will carry out detailed studies for the construction and equipment of the Kalamba Mbuji Dry Port in Kasaï-Central Province. Preliminary Design Study (APS) The study will include: Traffic study Topographical studies Hydrological studies Geotechnical studies Study of integrated electricity and potable water supply Fuel storage infrastructure studies Site location and alignment investigation Design of the facility, access roads and related installations Administrative and customs processing of traffic flows Trade/logistics facilitation measures Analysis of logistics resources on the platform Project cost estimates Institutional and legal analysis Examination of a possible toll system Economic feasibility study Financial and commercial study Preliminary environmental impact assessment Preliminary social impact assessment Compensation of Project-Affected Persons (PAPs) Stakeholder consultations Appointment of the Consultants counterpart/contact person Organization of a validation workshop Detailed Design Study This will include: Finalizing the selected technical solution and technical specifications Preparing estimated implementation costs Detailed engineering of roads providing access to the sites Defining the future operating conditions of the Dry Port Consultant Qualification Requirements The consulting firm must be legally established and demonstrate: At least two economic and financial feasibility studies for port infrastructure projects and/or construction/rehabilitation of paved roads using hydraulic cement concrete, with at least 300,000 m² per facility, and a project value of at least USD 10 million each. At least two detailed technical studies for port infrastructure projects and/or construction/rehabilitation of paved roads or hydraulic cement concrete pavements of at least 300,000 m² per facility, with a project value of at least USD 10 million each. At least two similar assignments in Sub-Saharan Africa during the past 10 years. Consultants may form associations/joint ventures to strengthen their qualifications. Selection Method Quality- and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS / SBQC) Submission Deadline 28 August 2026 at 2:00 PM local time (UTC+1) Expressions of interest must be submitted in French, either physically or by email. Submission Address Attention: Coordinator, Infrastructure Unit Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Works Avenue Roi Baudoin, Commune de la Gombe, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Telephone: +243 99 641 12 25 Emails: [email protected] [email protected] Coordinator: Billy TSHIBAMBE NYEMBU Required EOI Subject Expression of Interest for carrying out detailed studies for the construction and equipment of the Kalamba Mbuji Dry Port in Kasaï-Central Province. [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the original document.] Tender Link : https://www.afdb.org/en/projects-and-operations/procurement