# Cities and Infrastructure for Growth Zambia Phase 2 \(CIGZambia2\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office](/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Cowater UK Ltd
- Award value: £9,000,000
- Tender value: £9,000,000
- Award date: 1 July 2026
- Published: 13 July 2026
- Contract start: 1 July 2026
- Contract end: 30 June 2032
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1afd6024-d52c-40d0-96d1-89236ea8f188-905911
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-450a8cf0-b603-42d9-af90-dd5e2b83881c

## Description

Following a mini competition ran under Lot 4 of the GDD Framework, a preferred bidder was selected to deliver the services for the CIGZambia2 programme\. The project will principally deliver demand-driven TA to government Ministries, Departments and Agencies \(MDAs\) at the national and sub-national level\. The aim of this support will be to strengthen management of the energy sectors and boost investment\. The programme should deliver inclusive economic transformation and growth that is climate resilient and contributes to poverty reduction and economic inclusion of disadvantaged groups\. Additional information: Redacted contract\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1afd6024-d52c-40d0-96d1-89236ea8f188-905911)