The Ministry of Agriculture invites sealed bids for the construction of Mechanization Service Centers across six lots in the Afar, Amhara, Oromia, and Somali regions as part of the Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development (CREW) Project.

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IFB Number: ET-CREW-MOA-01/2024-W-OCB-1-RE

Purchaser. Ministry of Agriculture, climate resilient wheat value chain development

project, P-ET-AA-020

Project: Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development (CREW) Project

Contract title: Procurement of Works for the construction of Mechanization Service Centers in project implementing Regions

Country: Ethiopia

Loan No./ Grant No.: 2100150042720

Procurement Method: Open Competitive Bidding Intentional (OCBI)

OCBI/LCB No: ET-CREW-MOA-01/2024-W-OCB-I-RE

1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) for this project that appeared in UNDP online and on the African Development Bank Group's Internet Website dated 21st February 2024,

2. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received Financing from the African Development Bank in various currencies towards the cost of Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development (CREW) Project, P-ET-AA-020. It is intended that part of the proceeds of this loan will be applied to eligible payments under the contract for the construction of Mechanization Service Centers in project implementing Regions stated above packaged under SIX (6) lots indicated in the table below:

3.Ministry of Agriculture now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the construction of Mechanization Service Centers in project implementing Regions packaged under the different lots indicated in the table below:

4. Bidding will be conducted through Open Competitive Bidding International procedures in accordance with the African Development Bank's Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations, dated October 2015 and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Framework.

5.Interested eligible bidders may bid for any one or more of the above listed lots and may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents at the office address given below in the morning from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and in the afternoon from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM Monday to Friday.

6.A complete set of bidding documents may be purchased by interested bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of ETB 2100.00 (two thousand one hundred Birr) or USD 15.00. The method of payment will be through bank transfer to CBE Acc. No 1000009144009

7.All Bids must be valid for a period of one hundred twenty (120) days after Bid opening and must be accompanied by an original bid security of ETB/USD as stated in the table above and in the form of an unconditional Bank Guarantee enforceable in the local registered banks, in the format provided in the Bidding Document,

8. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 10:30 AM EAT 25 August, 2026. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected.

9. Bids shall be publicly opened at the address below, at 10:45 AM on 25 August 2026 in the presence of bidders or their designated representatives who choose to attend.

10. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Framework 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.

11. The addresses referred to above are:

Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), CMC Road,

Attn: Name Mr. Tamrat Terfassa, Lead Procurement Executive/Mr.Ziyinu Seifu National Project

Procurement officer

Office of Executive for Procurement,

Block-A, 2nd floor Room No. 201,

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tel. +251-11-667-7932/11-646-2285,

Email: tamrat.terfassa@moa.gov.et /cc: ziyinu.seifu@moa.gov.et

Ministry of Agriculture

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-08-25
• Bid closing time: 10:30
• Bid opening: 2026-08-25 10:45
• 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: ETB 2,220,000/ USD 14,000 for each lots
• Bid document price: ETB 2100.00 (two thousand one hundred Birr) or USD 15.00
• Published: Jul 08, 2026
• Posted at: 2026-07-08T08:34:11.000Z
• Buyer website: https://www.moa.gov.et