The General Wingate Polytechnic College now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Procurement of Installation and commissioning of Solar Power system, from those having Experience and Capacity.

Request for Bids

(One-Envelope Bidding Process)

National Competitive Bidding (NCB)

Country: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Name of Project: East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP)

Contract Title: Procurement, Installation and commissioning of Solar Power system for the new Workshops and Class Room Building.

Credit No. 6335-ET and Grant No.: D395-ET

RFB Referexcxcxcxence No. ET-ET-WINGATE-528118-GO-RFB

1.       The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received a credit and grant from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Procurement of Installation and commissioning of Solar Power system.

2.       The General Wingate Polytechnic College now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Procurement of Installation and commissioning of Solar Power system, from those having Experience and Capacity. Margin of preference will not be applied. The delivery period is expected to be completed within 90 calendar days. The place of delivery shall be at General Wingate Polytechnic College.

3.       Bidding will be conducted through National Competitive Procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank's "Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers" Procurement in Investment Project Financing, Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services dated July 2016, Revised November 2017, August 2018 and November 2020. ("Procurement Regulations"), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

4.       Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from General Wingate Polytechnic College, and inspect the bidding document during office hour's morning from 8:30AM to 12:30PM and Afternoon 1:30PM to 5:30PM Local time at the address given below.

5.       The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of ETB 1,000.00 (Ethiopian Birr One Thousand) or in freely convertible currency. The method of payment will be in Cash or cash payment order /CPO/ in the name of General Wingate Polytechnic College, EASTRIP office. The document will be sent by e-mail or bidders can collect it in person from General Wingate Polytechnic College. EASTRIP Office.

6.       Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before April-21, 2026 at 2:00P.M. Local time. Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders' designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on April 23, 2026 at 2:30 PM Local time.

7.       All Bids must be accompanied by a bid security of ETB 100,000.00(Ethiopian Birr One Hundred Thousand) or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency

8.       Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations 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.

9.       The address(es) referred to above is:

General Wingate Polytechnic College -EASTRIP Project Office,

New Block, 1st Floor,Room No.2

Attn: Ato Jemal Hassen, Project Coordinator;

P.O BOX: 1188, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Mobile: +251 912042025/0911872730,

E-mail: jemal2208@yahoo.com / yehuala71@yahoo.com

General Wingate Polytechnic College