The Women and Pastoralist Youth Development Organization (Wa-PYDO), as part of the IFTIN – Climate-Proofing Food Security Project supported by WFP/KfW, invites Grade 4 and above construction contractors to submit bids for the construction of a livestock w

Invitation to Bid

THE CONSTRUCTION OF LIVESTOCK WATER POND AND PERIMETER FENCE AT DERSO KEBELE, DOLLO BAY WOREDA, SOMALI REGION, ETHIOPIA

Project: IFTIN – Climate-Proofing Food Security Project
Donor: WFP / KfW
Date: 7th October 2026
Ref. No.: Wa-PYDO/IFTIN/PROC/07/2026

Women and Pastoralist Youth Development Organization (Wa-PYDO) is a local NGO with its Head Office in Dollo Ado, Somali Region. Wa-PYDO is currently implementing the IFTIN – Climate-Proofing Food Security Project, supported by WFP/KfW, to strengthen food security, climate resilience, and sustainable livelihoods among targeted pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities.

As part of the project’s climate-resilient water infrastructure activities, Wa-PYDO intends to undertake the construction of a livestock water pond and perimeter fence at Derso Kebele, Dollo Bay Woreda, Somali Region, Ethiopia.

Wa-PYDO therefore invites eligible, qualified, and experienced construction contractors, Grade 4 and above, to submit sealed bids for the works in accordance with the approved design drawings, Bill of Quantities (BOQ), technical specifications, and tender requirements.

Eligible bidders can download the Tender/Bidding Document, Bill of Quantities, design drawings, and detailed technical specifications through the Wa-PYDO Procurement Link Open Tenders | Wa-PYDO starting from 7th October 2026.

Bidders shall submit the original and one copy of their bids in separate sealed and stamped envelopes clearly marked “ORIGINAL” and “COPY”, with the Technical Proposal and Financial Proposal submitted separately. The Bid Security shall also be submitted in a separate sealed envelope.

The bid shall include copies of valid Trade License, Business Registration Certificate, TIN Certificate, VAT Registration Certificate, renewed Construction Competency Certificate/Contractor License – Grade 4 and above, and all other legal, technical, financial, and professional documents specified in the bidding document.

Bidders shall provide evidence of relevant experience in livestock/water pond construction, water infrastructure, earthworks, masonry/concrete works, or similar civil works, including previous comparable contracts and demonstrated experience working in remote or hard-to-reach areas. The Technical Proposal shall also include information on key personnel, available equipment and machinery, implementation methodology, and work schedule.

Bids may be submitted to either of the following Wa-PYDO offices:

Register and download the files Open Tenders | Wa-PYDO

Wa-PYDO Coordination Office
Bole Rwanda, Rwanda Street, opposite the Embassy of Rwanda, next to Washington Hospital,
Tsion Building, 1st Floor, Room No. 102
Tel: +251-92 902 2751
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

OR

Wa-PYDO Main Office  Dollo Ado, Somali Region, Ethiopia

All Technical and Financial Proposals must be deposited in the designated bid box at either of the above offices on or before 4th November 2026 at 5:00 PM.

Bidders are required to submit a Bid Security equivalent to 2% of the total quoted price including VAT, in the form of CPO or unconditional Bank Guarantee, issued in the name of “Wa-PYDO.”

The submitted bids will be opened and evaluated by the Wa-PYDO Procurement Committee, and bidders will be informed of the outcome in accordance with Wa-PYDO procurement procedures.

Wa-PYDO reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, without assigning any reason.

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-11-04
• Bid closing time: 17:00
• Bid opening: 2026-11-04 17:00
• Bid opening (note): No Specific Opening Date and Time
• Region: Addis Ababa
• Publishing entity: Women and Pastoralist Youth Development Organization (WaPYDO)
• Bid bond: 2%
• Published on: Qelal Tenders (Oct 09, 2026)
• Posted at: 2026-10-09T10:48:38.000Z
• Source: Qelal Tenders