Infos Business of Wednesday, 29 June 2016

Source: businessincameroon.com

Erdem-Somaf consortium to build ART headquarters

Minister of Public Procurement, Abba Sadou Minister of Public Procurement, Abba Sadou

The Cameroonian government has just awarded a contract worth FCfa 13.5 billion to a consortium of companies gathering the company Erdem and the civil engineering group Somaf, for the construction of the headquarters of the Telecoms Regulatory Agency (ART).

According to the official communiqué made public on this subject by the Cameroonian Minister of Public Procurement, Abba Sadou, this contract will be executed over a 24-months period starting from the date of notification of award.

Initiated since 2011, the project for the construction of the headquarters of ART will finally be implemented, after five years of negotiations between the telecoms regulatory body and the Ministry of Public Procurement, particularly on the regularity of the procedures and technical aspects of the tendering file.