INVESTMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
INVITATION FOR BIDS
NTUMBACHUSHI WATERFALLS
KUNDALILA WATERFALLS
LUMANGWE/KABWELUME WATERFALLS
The National Heritage Conservation Commission (NHCC) now invites interested parties willing to invest in tourism related business at these sites. Bidders are advised to indicate the type of development they would like to undertake and the extent of the available land they need. Interested bidders can obtain a bidding document from the National Heritage Conservation Commission, Northern Region Offices, located at Plot Number 118, Independence Avenue, Kasama or request it by email to hendrixmofya@gmail.com and bsimakole@yahoo.com upon payment of a non-refundable fee of ZMW5, 000 in cash or bank certified cheque. The bids clearly marked “Lease of Land for Tourism Development at Ntumbachushi Falls” addressed to the Acting Executive Director should be deposited in the tender box located at National Heritage Conservation Commission Headquarters, Plot 9304, Dedan Kimathi Road, Lusaka.
The closing date for receiving bids is Thursday 31st May 2024 PLEASE NOTE THAT ELECTRONIC AND TELEFAX OFFERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
POTENTIAL INVESTMENT SITES
- Kundalila Falls
- Chishimba Falls
- Mwela Rock Art
- Ntumbachushi
- Chilambwe Falls
- Lumangwe/Kabweulume Falls
- Dag Hammarskjold
- Lake Kashiba
- Lake Chilengwa
- Mambilima Falls
- Mumbuluma Falls
- Mombututa Falls
TYPES OF INVESTMENTS AVAILABLE
- Individual or in partnership with other local or international groups, institutions, organization or private companies. The investment project can be either Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) or Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT).
(a) Accommodation facilities (Any photo representing the following facilities)
- Hotels
- Lodges
- Tented camps
- Camping
(b) Other Investment Opportunities (A photo or two representing the following activities)
- Balloon safaris;
- Canopy Walkways;
- Cable Car sSafaris;
- Horse Riding;
- Caravaning;
- Trail Walk Assistance;
- Rescue Operation Services;
- Restaurants, coffee shops, curio shops;
- Fuel supply;
- Water sports
- Boat;
- Cruises tours in selected parks;
- River Rafting
- Any other related investment opportunities as they shall be decided from time to time by NHCC.
WHO CAN INVEST IN HERITAGE SITES
- Foreign Individual Person;
- Foreign Company;
- Partnership between Foreign Individual and Zambian Citizen;
- Partnership between Foreign Company and Zambian Company;
- Foreign Institution / organization;
- Zambian Individual; and
- Zambian Company
BENEFITS OF INVESTING IN HERITAGE SITES
- Investments in heritage sites not only safeguards shared history, but also has the power to transform destinations vibrant, enriched tourist attractions.
- Investments enhance viability destinations and contribute to their long-term sustainability
- Investment brings with it not only prestige but also financial and diplomatic support for maintaining the sites, ensuring that visitors from all over the word get the chance to enjoy and learn as they explore them
- Investments lead to increased tourism traffic bolstering revenue streams for communities
- This revenue can be reinvested into further conservation efforts, creating a positive feedback loop that supports both the preservation of heritage and economic prosperity
- Investment promotes community pride by allowing people to work together to enhance economic and cultural development through distinct community opportunities.
