Roadmap

From design to opening.

A structured pathway to the official opening planned for October 2028.

Aug–Sep 2026
Current phase

UGOP Paris statutes, UGOP Congo structure, land file, funder pack, AFD/OSCar, corporate partnerships and local diagnosis.

Oct 2026–Mar 2027

Concept, detailed design, security, bioclimatic approach, quantities and consolidated budget.

Apr–Sep 2027

Permits, agreements, co-funding, public/private applications and procurement preparation.

Oct 2027–Mar 2028

Quotations, contractor selection, site security, utilities and works planning.

Apr–Sep 2028

Priority works, energy, water, security, studios, training spaces, furniture, testing and recruitment.

From Oct 2028

Opening of the functional core subject to funding, permits and actual construction progress.

2029

Non-priority accommodation, catering and outdoor components depending on funding.