CST Ethiopia

CAFOD + SCIAF Trócaire

INVITATION TO TENDER ( RE-ADVERTISED)

FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF LOCKABLE FILING CABINETS, STATIONERY ITEMS, AND OFFICE EQUIPMENT FOR CST ETHIOPIA MEKELLE OFFICE

Tender Refernce No:- . CST/IA-GRIT23Y3-ETH

CST Ethiopia represents the overseas development and humanitarian agencies of the Catholic Church from England and Wales (CAFOD), Scotland (SCIAF), and Ireland (Trócaire) in Ethiopia. The three agencies have over 40 years of experience in international development and humanitarian response and are each member of worldwide networks, including Caritas Internationalis. Currently, the three agencies jointly operate a single, integrated country program in Ethiopia through the legal entity CST Ethiopia. CST Ethiopia is implementing emergency projects in Tigray and hereby invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified suppliers for the supply and delivery of:-

1. Procurement Method:- The tender shall be conducted through a National Competitive Bidding (NCB) process in accordance with CST Ethiopia Procurement Guidelines and is open to all eligible suppliers legally registered and authorized to operate in Ethiopia.
2. Eligibility Requirements:- Tenderers must submit copies of valid and renewed business licenses for the current year, a VAT Registration Certificate, and a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Certificate.
3. Collection of Tender Documents:- Interested and eligible Tenderers may obtain further information and collect the complete bidding documents, prepared in English and provided free of charge, by contacting CST Ethiopia via email at Samrawit.Woreta@trocaire.org and tewodros.getachew@trocaire.org or in person at: Kirkos Sub city, Woreda 3, Kebele 4, Next to Gotera Don Bosco, Catholic Salesianum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; or CST Ethiopia Office, Adi Haki Sub-City, Mekelle, Tigray Region.
4. Bid Submission and Bid Security:- Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope and accompanied by a security bid equivalent to 2% of the total bid price, in the form of a Customer Payment Order (CPO) or another acceptable financial instrument. Bid security shall be submitted together with the bid application.
5. Tender submission Address:- Sealed bids / tender documents shall be delivered to the CST Ethiopia Office Adi Haki Sub-City, Mekelle, Tigray Region. or, Kirkos Sub city, Woreda 3, Kebele 4, Next to Gotera Don Bosco, Catholic Salesianum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia;
6. Place of Delivery:- The successful Tenderer shall deliver the goods to the CST Ethiopia Office in Mekelle, Tigray Region.
7. Bid Submission Deadline:- The deadline for tender submission is 16 October 2026 at 1:30 PM (EAT). Late submissions will not be considered.
8. Right to Accept or Reject: CST Ethiopia reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, and to cancel the tender process at any stage prior to contract award without thereby incurring any liability to Tenderers or being required to provide justification for its decision.