LAGOS STATE WATERWAYS AUTHORITY (LASWA)-
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL DESIGN

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
LAGOS, NIGERIA
LAGOS STATE WATERWAYS AUTHORITY (LASWA)
PROJECT TITLE: OMI ÈKÓ
CONTRACT TITLE: CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL DESIGN
LASG/LASWA/AFD/EIB/CS/IPC/QCBS/PMOD/02-24
DATE: SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2024

The Lagos State Government through the Federal Republic of Nigeria has received financing from Agence Française de Développement (“AFD”), the European Union (“EU”) and European Investment Bank (“EIB”) for the OMI ÈKÓ project, and intends to use part of the funds thereof for the following consultancy service: Project Management and Operational Design (PMOD).

Objective and Outputs of the Consultancy
OMI ÈKÓ is a 410 M EUR project cofinanced by AFD, the EU and European Investment Bank (“EIB”), and implemented by the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA). The project aims to develop mass public inland waterways transportation (IWT) on the Lagos Lagoon. This includes the procurement of 78 electric powered vessels and the development of 15 ferry routes comprising the channelization, marking, and dredging of 140km of inland waterways, and the development of 25 ferry terminals and jetties, including charging stations, light maintenance facilities, connections with other modes of transport, and all supporting infrastructure to the operation of the ferry network such as intelligent transport systems. Lastly, the project will strengthen capacity within LASWA to ensure they can effectively implement the project and manage the future ferry network.