The International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) Ethiopia is seeking sealed bids from eligible suppliers for the procurement of various printing materials, including booklets and leaflets in Amharic, Afaan Oromo, and English.

Description

Request for Proposal:

Printing Supplies: Booklets and Leaflets

The International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) with its headquarters in Muscle Shoals, Alabama is a public international organization active in 27 countries in Africa, Asia, and America. IFDC Ethiopia is duly registered and licensed as Foreign Charity (with license # 3411) in accordance with the Charities and Societies Proclamation No. 621/2009. IFDC Ethiopia intends to procure the below listed printing materials and hereby invites sealed bids from eligible suppliers in accordance with the item and specification list, instructions, and terms and conditions of purchase stated hereunder.

Item requirement and specifications:

BOOKLETS

BOOKLETS (AMHARIC LANGUAGE)

Size-A4

Stitching-saddle stitch binding (with 2-3 staples)

Inside Page

Number of inside pages - 14

Type: Matte (Silk) Coated Paper

Weight: 120-150 GSM

Print: Full color, Non-glossy

Cover Page

Number of cover pages-2

Type-Coated Art Paper

Weight-250-300 GSM

Print Full color, Glossy lamination

Quantity 1,000 pcs

BOOKLETS (AFAAN OROMO LANGUAGE)

Size A4

Stitching-saddle stitch binding (with 2-3 staples)

Inside Page:

Number of inside pages - 14

Type: Matte (Silk) Coated Paper

Weight: 120-150 GSM

Print: Full color, Non-glossy

Cover Page:

Number of cover pages - 2

Type-Coated Art Paper

Weight-250-300 GSM

Print-Full color, Glossy lamination

Quantity 600 pcs

BOOKLETS (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)

Size-A4

Stitching saddle stitch binding (with 2-3 staples)

Inside Page

Number of inside pages 14-

Type: Matte (Silk) Coated Paper

Weight: 120-150 GSM

Print: Full color. Non-glossy

Cover Page:

Number of cover pages-2

Type-Coated Art Paper

Weight 250-300 GSM

Print Full color, Glossy lamination

Quantity 150 pcs

 

 

LEAFLETS

LEAFLETS (AMHARIC LANGUAGE)

Size A3 (297 mm x 420 mm)

Type-High-quality coated paper

Weight-250 GSM

Print: Full color, Glossy lamination, print on both sides) Leaflet has a hole with reinforcing ring for hanging on wall

Quantity 10,000 pcs

LEAFLETS (AFAAN OROMO LANGUAGE)

Size - A3 (297 mm x 420 mm) // Type High-quality coated paper // Weight-250 GSM

Print: Full color, Glossy lamination, print on both sides // Leaflet has a hole with reinforcing ring for hanging on wall

Quantity 6,000 pcs

 

       

Bid Submission:

Technical Proposal:

Bidders must submit their technical proposals in softcopy only via email to procurementethiopia@ifdc.org on or before June 19, 2026 (5 working days). Technical proposals shall include:

  • A cover letter and company profile outlining the list of printing equipment owned, age, capacity, list of vehicles owned for logistics and delivery, stock of printing materials and storage capacity, source of power supply for uninterrupted work, organization structure, customer portfolio...etc.
  • Copies of valid business license, Registration/VAT/Tax certificates
  • Evidence of past work experience (preferably with International NGOs) particularly in the supply of paper printing materials in the form of copies of purchase orders, contracts, work orders and services completed within the last 2 years
  • Reference letters from at least three (3) corporate organizations written within the last 3 years
  • Copies of audited accounts/financial statements/annual turnovers for the last 3 years

Financial Proposal:

Bidders must submit their financial proposals in hard copy only in sealed envelope (envelope clearly marked with the bidders' name, address, location, email and phone number) to IFDC Ethiopia office (address below) by/before June 19, 2026 (5 working days). Financial proposals shall include:

  • Prices of the items listed with full specifications
  • Lead time for delivery of items quoted
  • Two (2) quality sample prints (similar in nature, material to the booklets/leaflets)
  • A statement of declaration accepting IFDC terms and conditions of purchase which include:
  • Price is to be given in local currency (ETB)
  • Validity of quote - 30 working days
  • Payment terms - 100% after delivery and submission of valid invoices & payment request letter
  • Delivery place-IFDC office (Addis Ababa)
  • Costs of transport, loading, unloading, labor / machinery costs to be borne by the supplier

Evaluation Methodology:

Proposals shall be primarily assessed based on fulfillment of prequalification requirements and technical responsiveness. Financial offers of only bids/bidders determined to have fulfilled prequalification and technical requirements shall be financially evaluated based on least price (100%).

IFDC Ethiopia reserves the right to change or cancel this RFP at any time during the solicitation and/or evaluation process with no reasons for doing so at no cost to it. IFDC Ethiopia also reserves the right to require compliance with additional conditions prior to or during the assessment, final selection and award process (e.g. site visit, performance bond, vetting and due diligence requirements, acceptance to IFDC policies)

IFDC Ethiopia Ghana Road | nearby Urael Church | Axum building | 2nd floor, office # 206-210 | P.O. Box 2363 AA, Ethiopia


Tender details

  • Deadline: 2026-06-19
  • Bid closing time: 17:00
  • Bid opening: 2026-06-19 17:00
  • Bid opening (note): No Specific Opening Date and Time
  • Region: Addis Ababa
  • Publishing entity: International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC)
  • Buyer address: IFDC Office (Ghana road, Near Urael church, Axum Building 2nd floor, : .office No 209 and 210
  • Published: Jun 14, 2026
  • Posted at: 2026-06-15T09:40:32.000Z

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