GOOD NEIGHBORS ETHIOPIA (GNE) INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS (ICB) PROCUREMENT NUMBER: GNE/26/2025 PROJECT TITLE: – Construction of Multi-Purpose Facilities and Market Shelters in Ura Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia
Good Neighbors Ethiopia (GNE)
- About Good Neighbors Ethiopia: 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 works in multiple regions across Ethiopia, including Amhara, Oromia, Tigray, Benishangul Gumuz, Somali, Sidama, South Ethiopia, Central Ethiopia Regions and Addis Ababa City Administration.
- Project Background: GNE, in partnership with UNHCR, is implementing a project to provide sustainable livelihood and economic opportunities for refugees and host communities in the Benishangul Gumuz Region. GNE hereby invites eligible and qualified bidders to submit sealed bids for the Construction of Multi-Purpose Facilities and Market Shelters. Comprehensive project details are available in the tender documents.
- Eligibility and Pre-Qualification Requirements: Interested bidders must submit the following mandatory documents to be considered,
- Renewed Trade License for the current fiscal year.
- Valid TIN and VAT Registration Certificate.
- Current Tax Clearance Certificate (for the current fiscal year).
- Valid Grade- Grade 5 or above certification under the Ethiopian construction classification system
- Bid Security: CPO (Cash Payment Order) for 2% of the total bid amount, valid for at least 30 days from the bid submission deadline.
- Full compliance with all other requirements stipulated in the tender documents.
- Obtaining Bidding Documents:
- Availability: From Monday, August 25, 2025, to Monday, September 01, 2025 during office hours (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) , Monday to Friday.
- Location 1 (Addis Ababa): GNE Head Office, Ahmed Business Center, 5th Floor, Lideta Sub-City. Tel: +251-115-578-614
- Location 2 (Assosa): GNE Assosa Project Office (in front of Blue Star driving license training organization). Tel: +251-572757258
- Document Fee: Non-refundable ETB 500 (Five Hundred Ethiopian Birr), payable in cash
- Bid Submission:
- Deadline: 02 September 2025, 2:00 PM (East Africa Time).
- Location: GNE, Lideta Family Development Project Hall (Korean School Hall), at the back of St. Lideta Church.
- Format: Sealed envelopes containing:
- Technical Proposal (One Original , One Copy):
- Financial Proposal (One Original , One Copy):
- Bid Security:2% of total bid amount via CPO payable to Good Neighbors Ethiopia and must be placed inside the sealed financial original proposal envelope
- Bid Opening:
- Date: 02 September 2025, 2:30 PM
- Location: GNE Lideta Family Development Project Hall (Korean School Hall), at the back of St. Lideta Church, Addis Ababa.
- Bidders or representatives may attend.
- General Conditions:
- Bids received after the deadline will be automatically rejected and returned unopened.
- Electronic submission of bids is not permitted.
- This invitation does not obligate GNE to award a contract.
- GNE reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, to annul the bidding process, and to reject any bid for non-compliance with the requirements, all without incurring any liability to the affected bidder(s).
- It is the bidder’s responsibility to read the complete bidding documents thoroughly to ensure full understanding and compliance with all requirements.
- Contact for Information:For inquiries, please contact:
- Tel: +251-115578614 (Addis Ababa Office)
- Tel: +251-572757258 (Assosa, Primary contact for site visit and other inquiries)
