Senegal Awards UNOPS Contract for Natural Resources Management Project
19 Nov 2025
Senegal has given the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) a major contract under its Natural Resources Management Project in an effort to improve sustainable resource management. The agreement, which was formally released on November 12, 2025, emphasises Senegal's dedication to improving environmental governance and updating its infrastructure for natural resources.Details of the ContractThe awarded contract, worth XOF 1,800,599,228, is for the purchase of rolling stock equipment to support the project's operations over a nine-month period. This purchase is a component of the larger IDA-71890 project, which is funded by international development funds and aims to advance sustainable natural resource management throughout Senegal.Parties Taking PartThrough the Senegal: Natural Resources Management Project framework, the Senegalese government is the project's procuring entity. UNOPS, the successful bidder, ensures international standards in sustainability, efficiency, and transparency by bringing global experience in project implementation and procurement. Because the equipment and services needed were specialised, the contract was awarded through a direct selection process (DIR-Passation de marché de gré à gré).Significance of the AgreementThere are significant environmental and economic implications to this contract. The project is expected to improve operational efficiency in the management of natural resources, lessen environmental degradation, and enable improved monitoring of important ecological zones by providing Senegal with contemporary rolling stock. During the deployment phase, the project is anticipated to generate employment opportunities locally and boost ancillary industries related to logistics and equipment maintenance.The UNOPSImplementing infrastructure, procurement, and project management solutions for governments and international agencies is the focus of the well-known United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). UNOPS is well-positioned to guarantee the effective implementation of this strategic initiative in Senegal because of its track record of completing high-impact projects all over the world.Specifications, both technical and financialThe purchase of rolling stock assets necessary for the Natural Resources Management Project's operational mobility and logistical support is specifically included in the contract's scope. In accordance with international procurement standards, the total signed contract price of XOF 1,800,599,228 is equal to the evaluated bid.Final ThoughtsThis contract award is a critical step in updating Senegal's infrastructure for natural resource management as the country continues to prioritise sustainable development. The nine-month project, led by UNOPS, is anticipated to increase operational effectiveness and provide long-term ecological and financial advantages. If this project is carried out successfully, more funding for sustainable development initiatives in Senegal and the larger West African region may become available.RussiaTenders: Russia's Most Recent Government Contract Awards and Tenders RussiaTenders is your reliable resource for the most recent Russian contract awards, RFPs, RFQs, and government tenders Visit RussiaTenders to stay informed about the most recent public procurement opportunities and tender notices in RussiaRussiaTenders has all of the Russian government's contract award notices, eProcurement updates, and tendersUse RussiaTenders, the RussiaTenders portal, to investigate current bids, tenders, and procurement opportunities in RussiaRussiaTenders provides you with contract awards, procurement news, and verified tenders from Russia #SenegalContractAward #UNOPS #NaturalResourcesManagement #GovernmentContractsSenegal #TenderResults #ProcurementNews #AwardedTenders #WestAfricaInfrastructure #SustainableDevelopmentSenegal #EnvironmentalProjectsSenegal
Read More