Procurement of License Renewal of Fortinet Firewall
Ethiopian Communication Authority
Tender Information
| Title | Procurement of License Renewal of Fortinet Firewall |
| Description | Procurement of Software License |
| Procuring Entity | Ethiopian Communication Authority |
| Reference No | ECoA-NCB-NC-0002-2019-BID-Open |
| Procurement Method | Open |
| Submission Deadline | 2026-08-28 11:00:00 |
| Invitation Date | 2026-08-17 00:00:00 |
| Procurement Type | Bidding |
| Award Type | single envelop |
Contact Information
| Physical Address: | bole Edina mall Robel plaza building, Room 03 Addis Abeba, Ethiopia |
| Contact Details: | Tel: +251 116928052 Email: kdb@gmail.com |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 9991, Postal Code: 9991 |
ProfessionalQualification
- •1.Business Longevity :
The bidding company must be established and in active continuous operation for a minimum of eight (8) years.
Certified copy of the original Principal Trade Registration or Certificate of Incorporation
(Ref: 002) - •2.Personnel Qualification:
Assigned Senior Network & Security Engineer (Qty. 2) must hold active manufacturer certifications (Fortinet NSE 4
/ FCP in Network Security or higher) and
3+ years of experience.
Updated CV and copies of valid professional Fortinet certifications.
(Ref: 002)
TechnicalQualification
- •2. Proof of Past Performance:
Demonstrate solid corporate experience in delivering enterprise network license renewals and ICT infrastructure support.
Minimum of three (3) formal recommendation or reference letters from clients.
(Ref: 002) - •4.Manufacturer Authorization:
Formal backing from the manufacturer to sell, register, and support the specific items in Ethiopia.
Valid Manufacturer Authorization Form (MAF) issued directly by Fortinet.
(Ref: 004) - • 8.Execution Capability:
All license activation, registration, and administrative verification must be fully handled directly by the bidder.
Written declaration of commitment signed by an authorized signatory.
(Ref: 008) - •9.Delivery Schedule:
Total delivery, activation, and validation timeframe clarity to prevent coverage gaps.
Formal execution schedule confirming completion within maximum fifteen (15) calendar
days from contract signing.
(Ref: 009)
Bid Security
Amount: 300000 ETB
SME Bid Security Form: Letter_from_Small_and_Micro_Enterprise
Foreign Bidders Form: Bank/Wire Transfer, Bank_Guarantee, CPO
Local Bidders Form: Bank_Guarantee, CPO, Bank/Wire Transfer
