Pro Development Network (PDN) together with Give Water GW) invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the construction and supply of materials for the Kamilo, Mederare, and Detakolayita Water Supply Project in Afar Regional State

SECOND CALL FOR BIDS (SCFB)

• Country:..... Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
• Employer:.. Pro Development Network (PDN) and Give Water GW)
• Project..........Mederare, Kamilo & Detakolayita Water Supply Project
• Region:......... Afar Region (Mile, Dewe & Talalek Woredas) Procurement
• Reference No.: PDN-GW 01/26

PDN together with GW invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the construction and supply of materials for the Kamilo, Mederare, and Detakolayita Water Supply Project in Afar Regional State. The procurement will be conducted through National Competitive Bidding (NCB) procedures in accordance with the Public Procurement and Property Administration Directive (PP2011 EC) of Ethiopia.

The project is divided into the following two lots:

Lot 1 - Civil Works (Dewe woreda, Mederare site, and Talalek woreda, Detakolayita site)

The works include but are not limited to:

• Construction of water reservoirs
• Pipeline installation (transmission and distribution)
• Construction of public water points
• Construction of livestock troughs and related civil structures

Lot 2-Civil Works (Mille woreda, Kamilo site)

The works include but are not limited to:

• Construction of reservoirs
• Pipeline installation (transmission and distribution)
• Construction of public water supply points
• Construction of livestock troughs and Related civil structures

Eligibility Requirements

Bidders must meet the following minimum qualification requirements:

For Lot 1 and Lot 2

• Valid GC/WWC Grade 5 or above contractor license
• At least one similar water supply project completed in the last Four years
• Availability of qualified technical personnel and equipment

Completion Period

• Lot 1: 4 Months
• Lot 2: 4 Months

Bid Security

All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of 2% of the total bid price in the form of Bank Guarantee, or Certified Payment Order (CPO)

Bid Document Purchase

Interested eligible bidders may obtain the bidding documents upon payment of a non-refundable fee of 3,000.00 (Three Thousand) ETB from the office of: PDN-Give Water joint EDTF procurement office.

Address: Addis Ababa, Torhailoch, about 100m from the ring road to Agusta.
Telephone: +251 91 212 121230, +251 91 026 6426, +251 91 222 8064, 

Bid Submission

Bids must be delivered in sealed envelopes to the address below on or before:

• Submission Deadline: on the 15th calendar day at 4:00 PM right after announcement of the bid on print and/or digital media,
• Bid Opening Date: On the bid closing day right after business hour (5:00pm).
• Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders or their representatives who choose to attend.
  Late bids will be rejected.

PDN has the right to cancel the bid if necessary
Address for Bid Submission: PDN Main Office, Addis Ababa, Kolfe
Keranio Sub-city Wereda 09, Torhailoch, about 100m from the ring road to Agusta.

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-07-01
• Bid closing time: 16:00
• Bid closing (note): On the 15th calendar day at 4:00 PM right after announcement of the bid on print and/or digital media.
• Bid opening: 2026-07-01 17:00
• Bid opening (note): On the 15th calendar day at 5:00 PM right after announcement of the bid on print and/or digital media.
• Region: Afar
• Publishing entity: Pro-Development Network (PDN)
• Buyer address: Kirkos Sub City, Woreda 10, House Number 587, Near Bulgaria area on the road from Qera to Mexico Square,
• Bid bond: 2%
• Bid document price: 3,000.00 (Three Thousand Birr)
• Published: Jun 17, 2026
• Posted at: 2026-06-17T08:13:23.000Z