British consultant to support lenders behind 鈧200m toll road in Senegal

Capita Symonds has won a role on the first PPP motorway deal in West Africa. The firm鈥檚 Infrastructure PFI/PPP team is to act for the lenders behind a planned 鈧200m, 25km toll highway from Dakar, the capital of Senegal, towards the country鈥檚 new international airport at Diass and the economic centre of Diamniadio.

Capita is carrying out technical and traffic audits of the design and construction proposals and reviewing the proposed operation and life cycle maintenance of the completed road on behalf of the lenders, Soci茅t茅 Eiffage de la Nouvelle Autoroute Conc茅d茅e.  

Construction is due to begin in summer 2010.

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