Works of rehabilitation of the quay and surrounding adjacent areas, including upgrades and support works for Tarrafal Beach
Cabo Verde's Unidade de Gestao de Projectos Especiais, under the Ministry of Finance, has issued a Request for Bids for works to rehabilitate the quay and adjacent areas at Tarrafal Beach, including upgrades and support works. The contract is financed by the World Bank under the Resilient Tourism and Blue Economy Development in Cabo Verde Project, with payments made through the Direct Payment disbursement method. Bidding follows the World Bank's international competitive procurement rules under its Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, dated September 2025, and is open to eligible bidders. The bidding document is available in English and can be obtained from the implementing agency or via the UGPE website. Bids must be submitted by October 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM Cabo Verde time, with electronic bidding permitted and late bids rejected; opening follows at 3:30 PM the same day. Bidders must provide a bank guarantee as bid security and a declaration concerning sexual exploitation, abuse or harassment. Successful bidders will also be subject to beneficial ownership disclosure requirements as part of the Contract Award Notice. This notice concerns a works contract in the construction sector relevant to Cabo Verde's tourism and coastal infrastructure development.
Overview
This is a Request for Bids issued by the Unidade de Gestao de Projectos Especiais, under Cabo Verde's Ministry of Finance, for works of rehabilitation of the quay and surrounding adjacent areas, including upgrades and support works for Tarrafal Beach. The contract is financed under the Resilient Tourism and Blue Economy Development in Cabo Verde Project with support from the World Bank. It is procured through international competitive bidding open to eligible bidders.
Scope of Work
- The implementing agency, Unidade de Gestão de Projectos Especiais (UGPE), now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Works of rehabilitation of the quay and surrounding adjacent areas, including upgrades and support works for Tarrafal Beach.
Requirements & Qualifications
The Bidding document in English may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below or via the UGPE website https://ugpe.gov.cv/en/concursos. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security, in a form of a Bank Guarantee of 76.000 USD (seventy-six thousand UDS). All Bids must be accompanied by a Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) and/or Sexual Harassment (SH) Declaration. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder's beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.
Addresses named in the notice
The notice text names one address. It is published elsewhere and we hold no copy, so it opens on that site: