Amhara Region Bureau of Agriculture Bahir Dar, Ethiopia now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for Rehabilitation of Small Scale Irrigation Scheme

Specific Procurement Notice Invitation for Bids (IFB)

Small Works

(One-Envelope Bidding Process)

IFB Number: ET-CREW-AMR-04/2025-W-OCB- N

Purchaser: Amhara Region Bureau of Agriculture,

Project: Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development (CREW) Project, P-ET-AA-020

Contract title: Rehabilitation of Leza #2 Small Scale Irrigation Schemes in Amhara Region

Country: Ethiopia

Loan No./ Grant No.: 2100150042720

'Procurement Method: Open Competitive Bidding National (OCB-N)

Procurement ref, No: ET-CREW-AMR-04/2025-W-OCB-N

Issued on: August 7, 2025

1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) for this project that appeared in UNDP online and on the African Development Bank Group's Internet Website.
2. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received Financing from the African Development Bank in various currencies towards the cost of Climate Resilient Wheat Value Chain Development (CREW) Project, P-ET-AA-020. It is intended that part of the proceeds of this Grant will be applied to eligible payments under the contract for Rehabilitation of Small-Scale Irrigation Schemes in Amhara Region.
3. Eligible bidders with work licenses in water works construction grade-5 (WWC-WWGC/GWWC grade 5) and above. Amhara Region Bureau of Agriculture now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for Rehabilitation of Small-Scale Irrigation Scheme under indicated in the table below:

4. Bidding will be conducted through Open Competitive Bidding national procedures in accordance with the African Development Bank's Procurement Policy for Bank Group Funded Operations, dated October 2015 and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Framework.
5. Interested eligible bidders may bid for any one may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents at the office address given below in the morning from 2:30 to 6:30 Local time and in the afternoon from 7:30 to 11:00 Local time Monday to Friday.
6. A complete set of bidding documents may be purchased by interested bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of ETB 1,600 (One Thousand Six Hundred Birr). The method of payment will be cash at hand.
7. All Bids must be valid for a period of 120 days (One Hundred twenty days) after Bid opening and must be accompanied by an original bid security of ETB as stated in the table above and in the form of an unconditional Bank Guarantee enforceable in the local registered banks, in the format provided in the Bidding Document,
8. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 10:00 A.M EAT on September 15, 2025. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected.
9. Bids shall be publicly opened at the address below, at 10:15 A.M EAT on September 15, 2025 in the presence of bidders or their designated representatives who choose to attend.
10. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Framework requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder's beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document
11. The addresses referred to above are:

Amhara Region Bureau of Agriculture, Nearby Development Bank of

Ethiopia Bahir Dar Branch Kebele 03

City: Bahir Dar City

Attn: Name Mr.Agidew Molla, Regional project Manager & Mr.Tenagne Alemu, Regional procurement officer.

Room number: 2nd floor 255

Tel: +251 91 135-7949 /+251 91 808-4961, respectively

Email: agidewmolla2009@gmail.com  / tenagnealemu72@gmail.com

Amhara Region Bureau of Agriculture Bahir Dar, Ethiopia