Invitation for Prequalification: Lesotho Integrated Transport Trade Logistics
Invitation for Prequalification
Country: The Kingdom of Lesotho
Name of Project: Lesotho Integrated Transport Trade & Logistics Project LITTL P502125
Contract Title: Upgrading To Bitumen Standard the Thaba-Tseka to Katse Road Project (+/- 55Km) In the Thaba Tseka District Sector: Transport Loan
No./Credit No./Grant No.: Credit A – 75690-LS
Prequalification Reference No.: LS-MOPWT-RD-509588-CW-RFB
The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Lesotho Integrated Transport Trade & Logistics Project LITTL P502125 and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Upgrading to Bitumen Standard the Thaba-Tseka to Katse Road Project (+/- 55 Km) in the Thaba Tseka District.
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport – Roads Directorate intends to prequalify contractors for the Upgrading to Bitumen Standard the Thaba-Tseka to Katse Road Project (+/- 55 Km) in the Thaba Tseka District. It is expected that the Request for Bids will be made in January 2026.
Prequalification will be conducted through the procedures as specified in the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers September 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Applicants as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
Interested eligible Applicants may obtain further information from the Roads Directorate at the address below during office hours (09h00 to 16h00 hours). A complete set of prequalification documents in English may be obtainable from Roads Directorate’s website http://www.rd.org.ls
interested Applicants free of charge or through request from the following email [email protected] and cc: [email protected] and the document will be sent by email.
Applications for prequalification should be submitted in clearly marked envelopes “Prequalification for Upgrading to Bitumen Standard the Thaba-Tseka to Katse Road Project (+/- 55 Km) In the Thaba Tseka District” and delivered to the address below by 10:00hrs (local time) on 13th November 2025. Late applications may be rejected. Prequalification documents will be publicly opened on the same day as the submission date at 10:30hrs (local time) in the presence of the applicants designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend.
The Procurement Section
Mr. Ntaba Manoeli – Procurement Specialist
Postal Address: roads Directorate – Procurement Section P.O.Box 194 Maseru 100 Lesotho
Physical Address: Roads Directorate, Corner Senate and Lepoqo Street Industrial Area (Opposite Browns Wholesalers) Procurement Section, Ground Floor (Room G11) City: Maseru Country: Lesotho
Telephone: +266 22229000/52229000
Electronic mail address: [email protected] copy to: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]
Website: https://www.rd.org.ls/
The Roads Directorate reserves the right to accept or reject any or all tenders for reasons