Digital Gabon Project Awards Contract for Vehicle Acquisition to Gabon Sprint Auto
05 Nov 2025
Gabon - 19 august 2025, In order to support the implementation and operations of the Digital Gabon Project (P175987), the Government of Gabon has given Gabon Sprint Auto a contract to purchase an official vehicle. After a competitive Request for Quotations (RFQ) process, the XAF 29,900,000 agreement was signed. On August 4, 2025, the contract was formally awarded, and on August 19, 2025, it was published.Overview of the ProjectBy improving public service delivery through digital platforms, increasing connectivity, and encouraging innovation in the digital economy, the World Bank-funded Digital Gabon Project (IBRD-92830) seeks to expedite Gabon's digital transformation. The initiative advances the government's overarching goal of encouraging effective governance, openness, and equitable digital development in all fields.In order to guarantee efficient mobility and coordination between project management teams and technical units in charge of its execution, the awarded contract is a component of the project's operational requirements.Contract Information Title of the Project: Digital Gabon Project ID of Project: P175987 GA-CN TIPPEE-496804-GO-RFQ is the borrower bid reference. Requests for Quotations (RFQ) are the procurement method. Contractual scope: Purchase of a service vehicle (purchase of a functional vehicle) Contract Length: 30 days The award notification date is August 4, 2025. August 19, 2025 is the publication date. Funding Source: World Bank IBRD-92830 Information on the Award Selected Provider: Gabon Sprint Auto Address: Z.I. Oloumi, Libreville, Gabon, face au Lycée BP 2961 Telephone: (241) 01-72-25-14 Value of Contract: XAF 29,900,000. Opening Bid Price: XAF 29,900,000 XAF 29,900,000 is the evaluated bid price. XAF 29,900,000 is the signed contract price. Goals and ConsequencesIn order to enable project teams to efficiently monitor, coordinate, and supervise numerous digital infrastructure and governance initiatives throughout the nation, the vehicle acquisition is a logistical support component of the Digital Gabon Project.The contract indirectly supports the project's overarching objectives by enhancing the implementing agency's operational capability, which includes: increasing public access to digital services increasing administrative effectiveness and digital governance encouraging ICT-driven economic growth and connectedness and strengthening Gabon's standing as a digital transformation leader in the region. To sum upGabon's continued dedication to effectively carrying out the Digital Gabon Project with assistance from the World Bank is demonstrated by the awarding of this XAF 29.9 million contract to Gabon Sprint Auto. Through these investments, the nation continues to fortify the technical and institutional framework required to advance its national digital agenda, foster innovation, and advance inclusive economic growth. Tags:#Gabon, #Digital Gabon Project, #Public Procurement, #World Bank, #Gabon Sprint Auto, #Vehicle Procurement, #Digital Transformation, #ICT Development, #Public Sector Innovation, #IBRD, #Government of Gabon, #Contract Award
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