RA International secures five-year contract for two camps in Somalia

(Sharecast News) - Remote location services provider RA International Group has secured a "significant" new five-year contract for the electrical works and construction of power infrastructure for the United Nations Support Office and African Union Mission in Somalia camps, both in Somalia, it announced on Thursday.The AIM-traded firm said it would deliver a full end-to-end managed service for the construction of power infrastructure, including the installation of UN-provided generators and fuel tanks, and the provision of power distribution services to various facilities.It said the total contract value was just over $30m, with the works due to commence in the coming autumn."We are delighted to have secured this long-term contract for the construction of power houses in Somalia," said RA International chief executive officer Soraya Narfeldt."RA International has managed and completed power house projects effectively in the past and it demonstrates great confidence in our capabilities that we have been reselected as the preferred provider by UNSOS and AMISOM for construction and support services for this project."Narfeldt said the board was "very much looking forward" to building on its relationship with the two organisations over the years ahead."The board remains committed to the next phase of our development as we look to capitalise on the exciting opportunities within our sector."