The Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA) is seeking a national consultant firm to design a Nature-Based Tourism (NBT) Development Strategy and Guidelines, and to identify NBT products, activities, enterprises, and services at five selected pro

A Call for Bid

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

Consultancy Service: A National Consultant Firm to Design Nature-Based Tourism (NBT) Development Strategy and Guidelines, and Identify NBT Products, Activities, Enterprises and Services at Selected 5 Project Sites Project Title: Promoting Integrated Conservation of Wildlife and Landscapes for Sustainable Development of Ethiopia

Contracting Entity: Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority, Addis Ababa, Sengatera, Yobec Commercial Center Building, 8th Floor, Room No.:807

Duty station: Addis Ababa with field visit to project sites

Duration: 4 (Four) months from signing agreement

Procurement Method: National Open Bidding 

Procurement Reference Number: EWCA/GEF-8/004/26

2. REQUIREMENTS

Welcome to this Procurement by the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority (EWCA), a Federal Government Organization responsible for the conservation and sustainable utilization of Ethiopia's Wildlife Resources.

Currently, EWCA is implementing a GEF-8 funded and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) supported Project: "Promoting Integrated Conservation of Wildlife and Landscapes for Sustainable Development of Ethiopia". As part of implementation of the project, EWCA seeks to hire "A National Consultant Firm to Design Nature-Based Tourism (NBT) Development Strategy and Guidelines, and identify NBT products, activities, enterprises and services at 5 selected project sites (Omo, Mago, Chebera Chuchura and Hallideghe Asebot National Parks, and Babille Elephant Sanctuary)".

You are hereby invited to submit a Proposal. A detailed descriptions of instructions to Bidders and the services and/or goods to be provided (ToRs of the services) can be found in the Bid Document.

3. ELIGIBILITY

• Legal: Business Organization Registration Certificate; VAT Registration Certificate Issued by the Tax Authority; and Valid Tax Clearance
• Certificate Issued by the Tax Authority.

4. COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL

• Bidders shall buy the Bid Document (by depositing 500 birr to CBE Account number 1000007870004) from the following address: Finance and Procurement Executive Office, Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority, Addis Ababa, Sengatera, Yobec Commercial Center Adger Building, 9th Floor, Room No. 905.
• Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority has the right to request the Bidder to extend the validity period of the proposal for additional days.
• The sealed bid documents (Technical Proposal and Financial Offer), art prepared in English, must be packed in separate envelopes, and one Hyouter envelope duly marking the inner envelopes as "ORIGINAL" and "COPIES" delivered to the following address: Ethiopian Wildlife Jim Conservation Authority, Addis Ababa, Sengatera, Yobec Commercial Center Building, 8th Floor, Room No. 805.
• Deadline of submission is on the 14th calendar day from the bid announcement date at 10:00 AM. If day of submission deadline falls on a holiday, then the deadline shall be the on next working day. Late bids shall be rejected.
• Bids will be opened on the same date of submission deadline at 11:00 AM in the presence of the bidders or their representatives.
• Ethiopian Wildlife conservation Authority reserves the rights to cancel or modify the tender partially or entirely.

5. CONTACT

For clarification, please send your questions to the address: Email: [email protected] 

Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority

Tender details

• Deadline: 2026-10-31
• Bid closing time: 10:00
• Bid closing (note): On the 14th calendar day from the bid announcement date at 10:00 AM.
• Bid opening: 2026-10-31 10:30
• Bid opening (note): On the 14th calendar day from the bid announcement date at 11:00 AM.
• Region: Addis Ababa
• Publishing entity: Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority
• Buyer address: YOBEK COMMERCIAL CENTER 8TH FLOOR ROOM 807
• Bid document price: 500.00 Birr
• Published on: Ethiopian Herald (Oct 18, 2026)
• Posted at: 2026-10-19T11:24:21.000Z
• Source: Qelal Tenders