Good Neighbors Ethiopia wants to invite all interested and eligible contractors to participate in the road construction project.

GOOD NEIGHBORS ETHIOPIA (GNE)

[INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE BID (ICB)]

GRAVEL ROAD CONSTRUCTION

Bid Reference No.: GNE/21/2025

Good Neighbors (GN) is a global non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in Korea in 1991 and currently operating in 50 countries. Since 1997, the Ethiopian branch (GNE) has been dedicated to improving living conditions through various development initiatives. GNE operates in multiple regions across Ethiopia, including Amhara, Oromia, Tigray, Benishangul Gumuz, Somali, Sidama, South Ethiopia, Central Ethiopia, and Addis Ababa City Administration.

1. Good Neighbors Ethiopia wants to invite all interested and eligible contractors to participate in the road construction project.

2. Eligibility Criteria: Interested bidders are expected to fulfill the requirements stated here below:

1. Bid Security of 2% Cash Payment Order (CPO) ONLY that of estimated project cost in ETB which is valid from post-bid opening until contract signing date
2. Bidders must have a valid and renewed trade license for the current fiscal year
3. Bidders should have TIN & VAT registration certificates
4. Bidder should have valid Tax clearance certificate and must be up-to-date with tax obligations
5. Certificate of registration with the Federal public procurement agency (FPPA) as a Grade-4 GC/RC or higher contractor.
6. Other requirements and forms as attached on the tender documents

3. The bid remains floating from July 07, 2025 to July 15, 2025 for Seven consecutive working days
4. Bid documents shall be obtained commencing from July 07, 2025 from Addis Ababa, Lideta. Sub-City. In front of Balcha Hospital, on Ahmed Business Center Building, on 5th Floor, Good Neighbors Ethiopia Head office or from Good Neighbors Ethiopia, Assosa Project Office (in front of blue star driving license training organization) during working hours (morning from 8:00 AM-12:00 A.M and afternoon 1:00 PM-4:00 PM) from Monday to Friday against payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 500.00 (five Hundred birr only) by cash only.
5. Bid documents must be submitted in separate envelopes; original and one copy for technical and financial documents marked as: "The Bid Document for Construction of Gravel Road – Akuda Kebele, Ura Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz with Bid Number GNE/21/2025" and be addressed ONLY to: "Good Neighbors Ethiopia, Assosa Project Office located at Assosa City in front of Blue star driving license training organization on or before July 15,2025 until 2:00 P.M
6. Electronic bidding & Bids presented by any bidder after the closing time and date shall not be accepted.
7. Bids shall be opened in the presence of interested bidders or their legal representatives on July 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM at Good Neighbors Ethiopia, Assosa Project Office in front of blue star driving license training organization.
8. Bidders are seriously advised to read and comply with the instructions provided in this bidding document.
9. Good Neighbors Ethiopia reserves the right to cancel all or parts of this bid
10. For more information you can use: -

• +251-115578614 (Addis Ababa).
• +251-572757258 (Assosa, Primary contact for bid submission/opening queries)