Design, construction, installation and commissioning work for the extension of the Gassi substation and the Gassi line – Cameroon/Chad border.

GENERAL MANAGEMENT PROJECT EXECUTION UNIT PROCUREMENT Tender Notice Equipment (Design, Supply and Assembly) (Two-envelope process, without Prequalification) Project Owner: La Tchadienne d’Électrcité (TchadElec), acting through its Project Execution Unit (CEP–TchadElec) Call for Tenders No: International Call for Tenders N°001/TCHADELEC/DG/CEP/PM/2026 Project: Cameroon and Chad Electricity Network Interconnection Project (PIRECT) Title of the Contract: Design, construction, installation and commissioning of the Gassi substation extension Country: Chad Donation number: IDA D 657-TD-P168185 Issued on : October 12, 2026 Gentlemen, Ladies, The Government of the Republic of Chad has received funding from the Bank to finance the Cameroon-Chad Electricity Network Interconnection Project (PIRECT) and intends to use part of this Donation : IDA D 657-TD-P168185 to make payments under the procurement contract Design, construction, installation and commissioning of the Gassi substation extension . For this contract, the Borrower will make payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the World Bank Guidelines applicable to Disbursements under Investment Project Financing. La Tchadienne d’Électrcité (TchadElec), acting through its Project Execution Unit (CEP–TchadElec), is soliciting Offers under closed cover from eligible Candidates to provide over a period of eighteen (18 months), the construction works. Design, construction, installation and commissioning of the Gassi substation extension, including: GASSI 225/90/15 kV substation as well as the demolition of the existing 90 kV substation except for the existing building and the 90/15kV transformer boxes This contract will be executed according to Chadian environmental and social laws as well as the directives of the World Bank's Environmental and Social Framework.