SMP/MPP/PMU/25/18/207 15/07/2025
To All Bidders

Re: TENDER No. No. TR212/2025/2026/C/19 FOR PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL (E&S) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR KAKONO HYDROPOWER PLANT PROJECT

Sub: Submission of Clarification Response Note No. 1
Reference is made to the above mentioned Tender.

2. Attached herewith, kindly find clarification response Note No. 1 as requested by Tenderer(s) under the above mentioned tender.

3. The same is forwarded to you for better understanding while preparing your competitive applications.

Yours faithfully,
For: TANZANIA ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED


(signed)

Richard J. Mrema
For: MANAGING DIRECTOR
RJM/MGK/cem
Attachment: Clarification Response No. 1























Clarification Response No. 1

No. Points / clause given in notice Our Questions/comments Your answer
1. The Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) hereby invites Applicants to show their interest in delivering the Services described above. Kindly provide clarification on the following:
• Could you please confirm whether this process is open exclusively to national firms, or whether international companies are also eligible to participate?






• Additionally, is there an estimated budget available for this project?

• We confirm that, this process is Open to National and International Companies. Other eligibility criteria have been provided under AFD financing in sub-clause 1.3 of the "Procurement Guidelines for AFD Financed Contracts in Foreign Countries", available online on AFD’s website: http://www.afd.fr

• There is an estimated budget for this assignment, however it will not be shared publicly during this time of bidding.
2. Interested Applicants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours: Please share the detailed terms of reference (TOR), if available to the firms at the EOI stage. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) have been uploaded in the dgmarket and TANESCO website (www.tanesco.co.tz) for your easy reference.