Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) Addendum No. 3: Extension of Bid Submission Deadline for Amibara Right-Side Flood Protection Embankment Construction (60 km, Two Lots), Afar – RFB No. ET-MOWE-555057-CW-RFB.
Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) (የውሃና ኢነርጂ ሚኒስቴር)
ADDENDUM NO. 3 - EXTENSION OF BID SUBMISSION DEADLINE Request for Bids - Works (Two-envelope Bidding Process, Without Prequalification)
Employer: Ministry of Water and Energy
Project: Ethiopia Flood Management Project
Contract title: Construction of Amibara Right side embankment works at Awash River Basin in two lots
Country: Ethiopia
Grant No.: IDA-E1240
RFB No: ET-MOWE-555057-CW-RFB
This notice serves as Addendum No. 3 to the Request for Bids (RFB) issued for the above-mentioned contract. The Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) hereby informs all prospective bidders and the public that the bid submission deadline has been further extended.
The extension is issued to provide all bidders with adequate time to consider the responses to clarification requests and the amendments made under Addendum No. 2, which modified Section III of the Bidding Document, and to prepare their bids accordingly. The procurement involves the construction of approximately 60 km of right-side flood protection embankment along the Awash River in the Amibara area of Afar Regional State, Middle Awash, comprising the following two lots:
Lot I: Amibara Right Bank Embankment Construction Works, Chainage 0+200 to 35+100.
Lot II: Amibara Right Bank Embankment Construction Works, Chainage 35+100 to 60+000.
The revised deadline for submission of bids is 30 November 2026 at 3:00 P.M. Addis Ababa Local Time. The public opening of the Technical Parts of bids will take place on the same date at 3:30 P.M. Addis Ababa Local Time, or immediately after the deadline for bid submission.
Amendment to The Bidding Document:
| RFB Section | Specific Area | Previously Stated | Amended as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section II - Bid Data Sheet | ITB 18.1 | The Bid shall be valid until: 10 March 2027 | The Bid shall be valid until: 28 March 2027 |
| Section II - Bid Data Sheet | ITB 22.1 (Deadline for Bid Submission) | Date: 12 November 2026; Time: 2:00 P.M. Addis Ababa Local Time | Date: 30 November 2026; Time: 3:00 P.M. Addis Ababa Local Time |
| Section II-Bid Data Sheet | ITB 25.1 (Bid Opening Date) | Date: 12 November 2026; Time: 3:00 P.M. or immediately after the deadline for submission of bids | Date: 30 November 2026; Time: 3:30 P.M. Addis Ababa Local Time or immediately after the bid submission deadline |
All other provisions, requirements, terms, and conditions of the issued Bidding Document, as amended, shall remain unchanged and continue to apply.
Interested eligible bidders may obtain the bidding documents and review Addendum No. 3 and previous addenda free of charge through the Ministry of Water and Energy website:
Website: https://www.mowe.gov.et/en/resource types/procurement-files-
Bidders are responsible for reviewing the amended bidding documents and any subsequent clarifications or addenda published by the Ministry.
For further information and inquiries:
Ethiopian Flood Management Project — Management Unit
Attention: Mr. Temesgen Ketema, Project Management Unit Coordinator
Haile Gebresilasie Avenue, Ministry Building, Ground Floor, Room No. 01
Telephone: +251 116626325
Email: temesgenketemae@gmail.com and birukako2000@gmail.com
Website: Ministry of Water and Energy — https://www.mowe.gov.et/
Interested bidders can register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Pyr8NVD67a
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
