ARSP Recommends Congolese Subcontractors for Major Contracts with Tenke Fungurume Mining
The Regulatory Authority for Public Procurement in the Private Sector (ARSP) has unveiled a partial list of Congolese-owned subcontracting companies recommended for executing major contracts with Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM).
A memorandum of understanding, signed by the ARSP, the Ministry of Mines, and the Federation of Congolese Companies (FEC), aims to facilitate access for eligible companies to these contracts by ensuring compliance with the required conditions for subcontracting agreements.
Here is the list of 25 recommended subcontracting companies for TFM:
1-Éléphant Trade SARL: Electrical construction and automation.
2-Panaco: Supply of electrical equipment.
3-GHS: Excavation and internal transportation of ores.
4-BOFA SARL: Excavation and internal transport of ores.
5-ALMER Engineering: Excavation and internal transport of ores.
6-MSD SARL: Excavation and internal transport of ores.
7-Best Services Africa: Excavation and internal transport of minerals.
8-MADIWE SARL: Excavation and internal transport of ores.
9-Eagle Global: Supply of mining reagents, collectors, coagulants, and flocculants.
10-Congo Chemical Company SARL: Supply of collecting mining reagents, coagulants, and flocculants.
11-GPM: Supply of lime and other mining-related materials.
12-Congo SAS: Supply of pipes.
13-Mulykap: Supply of petroleum products.
14-Group Congo Oil: Supply of petroleum products and lubricants.
15-ELK Oil: Supply of petroleum products.
16-Maestro SARLU: Supply of petroleum products.
17-Africa Petroleum SARL: Supply of petroleum products.
18-KM Oil SARL: Supply of petroleum products.
18-Bish World: Construction and civil engineering.
20-Bac Africa Development: Construction and civil engineering.
21-Bat Construct and Industry: Construction and civil engineering.
22-Take Off Concept: Supply of valves and pipes.
23-HM Business SARL: Supply of lime and sulfur.
24-Trade Services SARL: Customs clearance.
25-ORM Logistics: Customs clearance.
To further extend subcontracting opportunities, the ARSP reminded the listed companies that they can subcontract up to 40% of their contracts to one or more eligible companies.
These strategic interventions are designed to enhance the participation of Congolese companies in significant mining projects, thereby promoting local economic growth and ensuring broader access to lucrative contracts within the mining industry.
