MELCA-Ethiopia invites eligible and qualified contractors licensed as Grade 5 (G5) and above to submit sealed bids for the Construction of a Community Seed Bank (CSB) in Berbere Woreda of Bale Zone, Oromia Regional State under the ECOSAVE Project (impleme

BID ANNOUNCEMENT FOR CONASTRUCTION of A COMMUNITY SEED BANK in BERBERE WOREDA OF BALE ZONE, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE

MELCA-Ethiopia is a not for profit, Non-Governmental Organization legally licensed as an Ethiopian Civil Society Organization to engage in Community development Activities in different regional states of Ethiopia.

As part of the ECOSAVE project the Organization is undertaking, in partnership with Wateraid Ethiopia and Meda Welabu University in Berbere woreda of Bale Zone in Oromia Regional State, the organization wants to construct a community seed bank (CSB) in one of the kebeles adjacent to Harodumal town, center of the woreda, so as to establish Farmers Managed seed system in the project target kebeles.

Accordingly, MELCA-Ethiopia invites eligible and qualified contractors licensed as G5 and above to submit sealed bids for construction of the community seed bank in accordance with the prepared design and bill of quantity.

Interested bidders can collect the DESIGN and BoQ for the planned community seed bank from MELCA Head Office in Addis Ababa or ECOSAVE project office in Haro dumal town, Berbere woreda.

Submission of Bids

Bids should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked:

"BID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF COMMUNITY SEED BANK"

•  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 seven 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: 0911629885

Or ECOSAVE Project Office in Haro Dumal town of Berbere woreda, Tel. 0913511357

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-10-21
• Bid closing time: 17:00
• Bid closing (note): Within seven working days following the date of this bid announcement.
• Bid opening: 2026-10-21 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 (Oct 14, 2026)
• Posted at: 2026-10-14T08:33:05.000Z
• Source: Qelal Tenders