DTA 181312

Project: Feasibility Study Update of Sata Backhaul Links Project - General Procurement Notice. Country: Regional - Africa. The Southern Africa Telecommunications Association (SATA) received a grant from the NEPAD Infrastructure Project Preparation Fund to finance the feasibility study update of the SATA Backhaul Links Project for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional ICT Infrastructure Connectivity and to the submarine cables. The principal objectives of this project are to: Prepare an update feasibility study report that will provide the basis for the implementation of fiber optical links to interconnect SADC member States and to connect to the Eastern and Western Africa Submarine cables; Define an implementation plan that will enable the SATA members and other project stakeholders to decide on the best structure to enable the implementation of the SATA backhaul links. This project includes the following components: Component A: Update Feasibility Study: A1: Update Feasibility Study; A2: Project Implementation Plan; Component B: Project Management and Audit Project Management support; Audit.