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Update of the Ecowas Master Plan for Power Generation and Transmission Infrastructure (2027-2042)

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Published
27 Oct 2026
Reference
BJ-WAPP-520345-CS-QCBS
Location
Western and Central Africa, Italy
Sector
Research, Studies & Evaluation
Type
consultancy

At a glance

World Bank project in Italy has published a contract award notice in research, studies & evaluation: “Update of the Ecowas Master Plan for Power Generation and Transmission Infrastructure (2027-2042)”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. Quote reference BJ-WAPP-520345-CS-QCBS in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 7,969 notices from this buyer since 2026, 7,968 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through World Bank — Procurement Notices, not through FreeTender.

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Procurement method
QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection

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Details

Contract Award

Project: P178923-WAPP Ghana-Cote d'Ivoire Interconnection Project - Phase 1 WA-REMP MPA

Loan/Credit/TF Info: IDA-E4040

Bid/Contract Reference No: BJ-WAPP-520345-CS-QCBS

Procurement Method: QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection

Scope of Contract: Mise jour du plan directeur de la CEDEAO pour le dveloppement des moyens rgionaux de production et de transport dnergie lectrique (2027 2042)

Notice Version No: 0

Date Notification of Award Issued (YYYY/MM/DD) 2026/10/17

Duration of Contract

9 Month(s)

Minimum Qualifying Score

75

Awarded Firm(s):

CESI S.P.A (413246)

Country: Italy

Beneficial Ownership Details

Form Date: 15-OCT-26

Name Nationality Residence Country Conditions Met Nicola Melchiotti IT Italy Directly or indirectly having the right to appoint a majority of the board of the directors or an equivalent

SAFEGE ENERGY BV (1070033) 5 De Kleetlaan, 1831 Machelen

Country: Belgium

Beneficial Ownership Details

Form Date: 16-OCT-26

Summary of Reason Information fournie dans la Declaration de la firme

Scores Technical: 77.23

Consultant Specific Experience: 10

Methodology: 21.71

Key Personnel: 40.74

Transfer of Knowledge: 4.78

Financial: 20

Combined: 81.79

Rank: 1

Final Evaluation Price XOF 557415859

Signed Contract Price XOF 557415859

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C.F.A. Francs BCEAO (C.F.A. Francs BCEAO) 557415859

Evaluated Firm(s):

MERCADOS ARIES INTERNATIONA (1070030)

Country: Spain

RTEI (1070029)

Country: France

Final Evaluation Price XOF 693599092

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NODALIS (1070041)

Country: France

EDF (1070037)

Country: Finland

ARTELIA (1070036)

Country: France

Final Evaluation Price XOF 817391953

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Rejected Firm(s):

GOPA TECH GMBH (1070024)

Country: Germany

Final Evaluation Price

Reason for Rejection Failure to meet minimum technical score

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