The Food Security Coordination Office of the Ministry of Agriculture invites sealed bids for the supply of 1,600,000 Banana seedling Tissue Culture (TC), as well as Grafted Mango and Grafted Avocado seedlings.

Request for Bids

Country: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Name of Project: Food security coordination

Contract Title: Banana seedling Tissue Culture (TC)

Credit No./ Grant No.: IDA-67980

RFB Reference No.: 02/2026

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the food security coordination office and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for different types of seedlings.

The Food Security Coordination Office of the Ministry of Agriculture now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for: Banana seedling Tissue Culture (TC) Grafted Mango seedlings and Grafted Avocado seedlings

1. Bidding will be conducted through National competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank's "Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers" July 2016 revised November 2017. July 2018 and Nov. 2020 ("Procurement Regulations") and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

2. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Ministry of Agriculture (MoA). Attention, Tamrat Terfassa. CEO. Executive for Procurement Email: tterfassa@gmail.com : or wihibisenbet@yahoo.com , CMC Road. Behind CMC Road. Behind Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration. Building A. 2nd Floor.. and inspect the bidding document during office hours i.e 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM local time during official working days at the address given below.

3. The bidding document in English language may be obtained by interested Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below.

4. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before July 09.2026 at 10:00 Am. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders' designated representa- tives and any one who chooses to attend at the address below on July 09, 2026 at 10:30 Am.

5. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security amounting in birr 2.000.000.00 (ETB Two Million only).

6.Attentionis drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder's beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.

7. The address referred to above is:

The addressed referred to above is:

Attention. Tamrat Terfassa, CEO,

Executive for Procurement

P.O. Box 62347.

Email: tterfassa@gmail.com : or wihibisenbet@yahoo.com

CMC Road, Behind CMC Road, Behind Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration. Building A. 2nd Floor.

Addis Ababa. Ethiopia

Ministry of Agriculture (MoA).

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-07-09
• Bid closing time: 10:00
• Bid opening: 2026-07-09 10:30
• Region: Addis Ababa
• Publishing entity: Ministry of Agriculture
• Buyer address: CMC Road, behind the Ministry of Trade & Regional Integration, Bole 12/13 Floor/ Room number: Block A; 2nd Floor, Room number 201
• Bid bond: 2,000,000.00 Birr
• Published: Jun 27, 2026
• Posted at: 2026-06-27T08:18:59.000Z
• Buyer website: https://www.moa.gov.et