Expression of Interest - Details

Eoi Name:
APPOINTMENT OF PROJECT MANAGERS/CONSULTANTS FOR THE LEGON CITY PROJECT
Pack #:
GR/UG/EOI/NCT/CS/001/2014
Post Date:
21st November, 2014
Submit Date:
15th December, 2014
Tender Cat:
Consultancy Services

Agency:
Nkawie Government Hospital
Industry:
General
Description:
In the last decade, the University of Ghana has struggled to hold on to lands that has been
assigned to it for present and future use.
The threats to the University assets to the university’s assets come from rapid
urbanization and the related rapidly growing demand for land in Accra
In the effort to ensure that the university gets as much benefit as possible from the land available to it , both for current and future purposes, the University proposes to develop a ‘site and services scheme ‘ on part of the University lands in the Okponqlo-Bawaleshie-Trinity Theological Seminary-Staff Village quadrangle to be known as “Legon City".

The proposal is to create a modern mixed-use development on approximately 100 acres of university land. The objectives include:
1. Generate a sizeable endowment for the University that will sustain it for many Years
to come.
2. Provide modern academic facilities in partnership with the private sector.
3. Complement the development of modern business space for Accra with a more congenial
environment, thereby contributing to the beautification of the capital city.
4. Halt the undesirable encroachment on University lands from various quarters.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PROJECT DEVELOPER / MANAGER
1. Prepare a master plan for the development of a ‘site and services' scheme for mixed use in the area;
2, commission the preparation of a business plan for the Legon City project;
3. Commission an environmental Impact assessment of the project.
4. Commission a legal assessment of the project;
5. Commission any other relevant studies to be agreed with the University.
6. Manage community engagement for the project;
7. Secure funding for the development of the 'site and services’
Source of Funds:
-
Region:
Greater Accra
District:
Accra Metropolitan District

Contact Person:
The Registrar, University of Ghana
Email :
registrar@ug.edu.gh
Tel :
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