The Bureau now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified contractors for the construction of the following projects

Invitation for Bids (IFB)

Invitation for Bids (IFB No: OBA-ISAVCDP-RFB-01-04/2025)

1. The Oromia Bureau of Agriculture (OBA) has received financing from the Government of Italy through the Italian Development Cooperation under the Inclusive and Sustainable Agro-Value Chains Development Project (ISAVCDP) toward the cost of construction works for four modern warehouse sites in the Oromia National Regional State. The Bureau now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified contractors for the construction of the following projects:

2. Bidding Requirements:

• Eligible bidders must submit the following valid documents:
• Certificate of Competency (from the Ministry or Regional Construction Authority) renewed for the current year (2018 EFY).
• Commercial Registration Certificate.
• Valid Trade License for 2018 EFY.
• Valid Tax Clearance Certificate permitting participation in public tenders.
• TIN and VAT Registration Certificates.
• In the case of a Joint Venture (JV), each partner must purchase and collect the bid document separately.

3. Bidding Procedure:

The bidding shall follow the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) procedure as per the Standard Bidding Documents (SBD).

1. Document Purchase:

Interested and eligible bidders may obtain further information and purchase a complete set of bid documents in English from the Procurement and Logistics Directorate, 3rd Floor, Oromia Bureau of Agriculture during office hours, starting from October 14, 2025, upon submission of a written application and payment of a non-refundable fee of ETB 2,000.00 (Two Thousand Birr) for each lot.

Payment should be made by depositing the amount to Account No. 1000007342105 at the Bureau's Finance Office, 3rd Floor.

2. Bid Submission and Opening:

• Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before November 14, 2025, at 10:00 A.M.
• Late bids will be rejected.
• Bids must be accompanied by a bid security as stated in the table above, in the form of a CPO or an Unconditional and Irrevocable Bank Guarantee.
• Electronic bids will not be accepted.
• Bids will be opened on the same date at 10:30 A.M in the presence of bidders' representatives at the Bureau's 3rd-floor meeting hall.

3. Bid Validity:

Bids shall remain valid for 90 (ninety) days from the bid closing date.

4. Right to Reject:

The Oromia Bureau of Agriculture reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids without assigning reason thereof.

Address for Submission and Further Information:

Oromia National Regional State Bureau of Agriculture

Procurement & Logistics Administration Directorate, 3rd Floor Sarbet,

Addis Ababa/ Finfinnee, Ethiopia

Tel: +251-11 372-6953

Oromia Bureau of Agriculture [OBA)