Nigeria: Bakassi deep seaport request for qualifications open for infrastructure operators and investors

CPCS calls on infrastructure operators and investors to submit qualification documents for a deep seaport and superhighway project in Nigeria
- Deadline: Thursday, April 1, 2021, 3 p.m.
- Consult the Request for Qualifications for submission instructions
- To learn more about the project and the RFQ, write us at bakassiproject@cpcs.ca
Objective
CPCS acts as Transaction Advisor to the Cross River State Government of Nigeria (CSRG) for the Bakassi integrated deep seaport and the Calabar-Ogoja-Gakem superhighway.
The CSRG, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Transportation and the Nigeria Ports Authority, is looking for an operator or investor to design, build, finance, operate and transfer the infrastructure project under a public-private partnership.
CPCS invites all qualified investors and operators to submit their qualification documents by April 1, 2021, 3 p.m.
Context
This dual greenfield initiative seeks to enhance Nigeria’s cargo handling capacities and create a logistics corridor in the region. In addition to achieving its immediate goals, the project may also help attract investment, create employment and stimulate the national economy.
About CPCS
CPCS is a global management consulting firm specializing in infrastructure. CPCS solves challenges specific to transport, power and public-private partnerships. The firm is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with offices in Canada, across Africa and the U.S.