MELCA-Ethiopia is re-advertising for the procurement of 12 Teff Threshing Machines, 3,600 Pic Bags (hermetic/airtight storage), and 12 Needle Pro Moisture Testers.

(Re-Advertised)
BID ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF TEFF THRESHER (QTY -12PCS), PIC BAG (QTY- 3,600 PCS) and NEEDLE PRO MOISTURE TESTER (QTY-12 PCS)

MELCA–Ethiopia previously advertised an invitation to bid for the procurement of Teff Threshers on Sunday, September 6, 2026.

Following a review of the technical specifications and the need to amend certain requirements and include additional procurement items, MELCA–Ethiopia hereby re-advertises and invites eligible and qualified suppliers/manufacturers to submit sealed bids for the supply and delivery of the following goods in accordance with the technical specifications, terms, and conditions contained in this bid document.

1. Item and Quantity

Item 1: Teff Threshing Machine

• Quantity: 12 units

Item 2: Pic Bag

• Quantity: 3,600 pcs

Item 3: Needle Pro Moisture Tester

• Quantity: 12 pcs

II. Technical Specifications

Specification for Item 1- Teff Thresher

Specification for Item 2- PIC Bag

• Bag type -Hermetic/airtight storage bag
• Construction -Upper Polypropylene Layer
• Inner Bags- Two plastic bags
• Protection- Moisture-resistant, dust proof and suitable for protecting contents (grains) during storage and transportation
• Quality requirement – free from holes, tears, leakage, contamination and manufacturing defects.
• Capacity 100kg
• Width= 70cm, Height= 135cm, Weight= 140gm
• Quantity – 3,600
• Delivery date: within 10 days after signing an agreement
• Delivery site: Addis Ababa

Specification for Item 3- Needle Pro Moisture Tester 

• Digital grain moisture meter with Probe
• Digital LCD with backlight display
• Intended for Grain
• Quantity – 12 pcs
• Delivery date: within 10 days after signing an agreement
• Delivery site:  Addis Ababa

Photograph: Bidders are requested to provide a clear photograph/image of the proposed Teff Threshing Machine, Pic Bag and Needle Pro Moisture Tester together with their bid submission.

III. Submission of Bids

• Bids should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked:
• BID FOR THE SUPPLY OF 12 TEFF THRESHING MACHINES”, PIC BAG (QTY 3,600 PCS) and NEEDLE PRO MOISTURE TESTER (QTY-12 PCS)”
• Contact person: ……………………………
• Telephone: ……………………………………………………….
• Email: ………………………………………………………………..
• MELCA–Ethiopia reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids in accordance with its procurement procedures.
• Deadline for Offer Submission: Within five working days following the date of this bid announcement.
• Safeguarding: MELCA-Ethiopia is committed to protecting children, youth, and vulnerable adults. All bidders must uphold safeguarding standards.

Physical Address:

MELCA-Ethiopia, Head Office, Near to Ambassador Theatre, Next to Main Post Office, Kidane Beyene Building, 1st Floor, House No. 0903/06, Addis Ababa, Tel: 09 11 62 98 85

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-09-14
• Bid closing time: 17:00
• Bid closing (note): Within five working days following the date of this bid announcement
• Bid opening: 2026-09-14 17:00
• Bid opening (note): No Specific Opening Date and Time
• Region: Addis Ababa
• Publishing entity: MELCA-Ethiopia
• Buyer TIN: 0001779815
• Buyer address: Around Postal Head Office, Infront of Inter-Religious Council of Ethiopia head office, Kidane Beyene Building Building, 2nd floor, Addis Ababa
• Published on: Reporter (Sep 09, 2026)
• Posted at: 2026-09-10T08:49:06.000Z
• Source: 2merkato