The Ethiopian Red Cross Society Southern Ethiopia Regional Branch Office invites contractors of category WWC-5/GC-5 and above to bid on water scheme/pipeline construction projects in Wolaita Zone.

ማስታወቂያ / Invitation to Bid/

1. The Ethiopian Red Cross Society Southern Ethiopia Regional Branch Office invites eligible and qualified contractors of category WWC-5/ GC-5 and above with Trade license and registration certificate of eligibility for the work from the Ministry/Bureau of Water, Irrigation, and Electricity, Construction or urban development minister/Bureau valid for the current year for furnishing the necessary labor, materials and equipment for the water schemes /pipe line construction bid procurement as listed below.

2. Interested eligible bidders can purchase a complete set of bidding document paying a non-refundable ETB 1000 (One thousand Birr) from ERCS South Ethiopia Regional Branch office finance and admin division office.

3. All tenders must be submitted to Ethiopian Red Cross Society Southern Ethiopia regional branch office along with a BID SECURITY (BID BOND) in ac- ceptable Forms (CPO ONLY) SPECIFIED IN THE BIDDING DATA SHEET amounting to 2% of the bid offer, on separate envelope. The CPO should be valid for 28 days after bid validity.

4. Financial offer shall be produced in separate envelopes labelled as ORIGINAL and COPY. TECHNICAL OFFER shall be made in a separate third wax sealed envelope clearly labelled as TECHNICAL OFFER. The three envelopes shall then be sealed, signed and stamped inside a sealed, signed and stamped outer envelope, addressed to Ethiopian Red Cross Society whose address is mentioned below.

5. Bid will be closed on 10th working calendar day at 10:00 AM, and technical document will be opened on the same day at 2:30 pm in the presence of those bidders on their authorized representatives who are willing to attend the event at ERCS Wolaita Zone branch office Mini conference hall. If the 10th consecutive calendar day is a holiday or weekend day, the closing and opening will be on the next working day.

6. Bidders are required to fill all the necessary details requested in the bid document.

7. Failure to comply with the conditions from no.2 to 8 above shall result in an automatic rejection.

8. Ethiopian Red Cross Society South Ethiopia Region branch office reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids without fixing any reason thereof.

9. Each bidder is permitted to purchase the bidding document and submit a proposal.

Address: ERCS, Southern Ethiopia Branch Office,

Tell: 046 551 4053, 046 551 3221, 09 16 58 303

PO Box 258

Wolaita Soddo

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-05-06
• Bid closing time: 12:00
• Bid closing (note): On 10th working calendar day at 10:00 AM
• Bid opening: 2026-05-06 14:30
• Bid opening (note): On 10th working calendar day at 2:30 PM
• Region: South Ethiopia Regional State
• Publishing entity: Ethiopian Red Cross Society
• Buyer address: ሀዋሳ ከተማ አስተዳደር ሀይቅ ዳር ክ/ከተማ ጉዱ ማይሌ ቀበሌ ከዋና ማ/ቤት ጀርባ በኩል ነው።
• Bid bond: 2%
• Bid document price: 1000.00 Birr
• Published: Apr 18, 2026
• Posted at: 2026-04-25T07:53:17.000Z