{"id":17217,"date":"2025-02-12T00:39:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T23:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/?p=17217"},"modified":"2025-02-12T00:40:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T23:40:24","slug":"call-for-prequalification-by-the-societe-des-infrastructures-de-reparation-navale-sirn-for-a-20-year-public-private-partnership-contract-for-the-takeover-rehabilitation-financing-operation-and-m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimafrica.com\/en\/call-for-prequalification-by-the-societe-des-infrastructures-de-reparation-navale-sirn-for-a-20-year-public-private-partnership-contract-for-the-takeover-rehabilitation-financing-operation-and-m\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Prequalification by the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Infrastructures de R\u00e9paration Navale (SIRN) for a 20-year Public-Private Partnership Contract for the Takeover, Rehabilitation, Financing, Operation, and Maintenance of Dakar’s Shipyards"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>PUBLIC CALL FOR APPLICATIONS (INTERNATIONAL)<\/strong>
\nPublic-Private Partnership Contract for the takeover, rehabilitation, financing, operation, and maintenance of Dakar’s shipyards<\/strong>
\nDSPQ No. CP 01\/2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. The SOCIETE DES INFRASTRUCTURES DE REPARATION NAVALE (SIRN)<\/strong>\u00a0is soliciting sealed bids from eligible candidates meeting the required qualifications for procedure No. CP 01\/2025 regarding the public-private partnership contract<\/strong> for the takeover, rehabilitation, financing, operation, and maintenance of Dakar’s shipyards, hereinafter the “Contract.”<\/p>\n

2. This Contract falls within the framework of the public service mission of naval repair at Dakar’s shipyards. The main missions expected from the private partner are:<\/p>\n

i. Take over the existing naval repair yards in Dakar and ensure continuity of public service until the rehabilitation works are operational;<\/p>\n

ii. Finance and rehabilitate the infrastructure made available by the Contracting Authority and ensure their operation and maintenance, as well as major maintenance and renewal;<\/p>\n

iii. Finance and rehabilitate the existing training center, and provide technical assistance for the center’s management and ensure the maintenance and upkeep of installations and equipment; and<\/p>\n

iv. Contribute to the development of the naval repair sector.<\/p>\n

3. The Contract award will be conducted through an international open tender in a single stage preceded by a prequalification as defined in Law No. 2021-23 of March 02, 2021, relating to public-private partnership contracts, and open to all eligible candidates in accordance with Articles 49 and 55 of the implementing decree of said law.<\/p>\n

4. The Contract corresponds to a user-paid PPP contract within the meaning of the aforementioned law. The Contract duration is twenty (20) years.<\/p>\n

5. Interested candidates can obtain information from Mr. Mouhamed Abdoulaye M. DIENG, Director of Administration and Finance (DAF) — Email: mouhameddieng@sirn.sn<\/a> — Mobile: +221 76 740 32 09<\/strong> and review the prequalification documents at the address mentioned below:
\nSoci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Infrastructures de R\u00e9paration Navale (SIRN) Boulevard du Centenaire de la Commune de Dakar, DAKAR<\/strong>
\nTelephone: +221 33 822 00 35 Email: sirnppp@sirn.sn<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

on all working days during the following hours:<\/p>\n

Monday to Thursday: from 09:00 GMT to 16:00 GMT;<\/strong>
\nFriday: from 09:00 GMT to 13:00 GMT.<\/strong><\/p>\n

6. The qualification requirements for a candidate are as follows:<\/p>\n

i. Have proven general experience of at least fifteen (15) years in the management, operation, and maintenance of ship repair yards.<\/p>\n

ii. Have successful specific experience during the last twenty (20) years (i.e., from January 1, 2004):<\/p>\n

a) in the takeover, management, or operation of a ship repair activity or an activity of similar complexity in terms of services offered, clients, suppliers, workforce size, business volume (takeover experience will be considered an advantage);<\/p>\n

b) in the preparation, coordination, financing mobilization as well as execution and monitoring of construction, rehabilitation, or renovation of i) infrastructure projects, particularly naval repair or ii) infrastructure with similar complexity;<\/p>\n

c) in implementing service regulations and pricing models in naval repair, including a modern remote-accessible reporting and control system with performance monitoring dashboards;<\/p>\n

d) in obtaining and\/or maintaining quality & management certifications, compliance with maritime, environmental and social standards, and others, and managing an environmental and social management plan;<\/p>\n

e) in investment, infrastructure management, or PPP contract outside their tax residence (location in Africa or similar markets will be considered an advantage);<\/p>\n

f) in implementing and executing local content plans including training programs, capacity development, and skills transfer in naval repair or sectors with similar needs;<\/p>\n

g) in arranging financing for similar needs;<\/p>\n

h) in implementing an Information System for contract monitoring.<\/p>\n

For each experience, the candidate must specify their exact position\/role and indicate whether they operated as the main company, as a member of a group, as a systems integrator, or as a subcontractor.<\/p>\n

Experiences must be justified by appropriate evidence (contract award or execution certificates, certificates of good execution, provisional or final acceptance reports, customer satisfaction survey results, certificates of certifications obtained, etc.) or any other relevant document.<\/p>\n

A project is considered similar when it involves one of the following aspects:<\/p>\n