Ethiopian Roads Administration – Amendment to Bid Notice for Fiche–Gohatsion Road Overlay and Rehabilitation Works
Ethiopian Roads Administration (የኢትዮጵያ መንገዶች አስተዳደር)
Amendment to Notice of Invitation for Bids
This advertisement is to notify an amendment of the Notice of Invitation for Bids for the Construction of Works of Fiche-Gohatsion Overlay and Rehabilitation Projects Contract 3: Fiche Gohatsion (KM 103+600Km 177+147) that has been published on the previous issues of the Ethiopian Herald Newspaper, dated May 19, 2026 and May 20, 2026.
The Amendments are the following:
In Item No.4 under table 4.1 of the Notice of Invitation for Bid, the minimum Specific Construction Experience, Annual Construction Turnover, and Liquid asset /Cash Flow Criteria for the above project are amended as follows:
Table 1: Amended Qualification Criteria for Construction /of Works of Fiche- Gohatsion Overlay and Rehabilitation Projects Contract 3: Fiche Gohatsion (KM 103+600Km 177+147)
| Item/ No | Qualification Criteria | Minimum Requirement – Local Bidders | Minimum Requirement – Foreign Bidders |
| 1 | Annual Construction Turnover for the Last Five Years | ETB 2.225 Billion (Peak) | ETB 7.419 Billion (Average) |
| The annual construction Turnover (ACT) requirement for a Joint Venture (JV) of Local and Foreign Firms is ETB 4.451 Billion (Average). | |||
| 2 | Liquid Asset /Cash Flow Requirement | ETB 927 Million | ETB 1.236 Billion |
| 3 | General Construction Experience | 5 Years Firm Experience under Construction Contracts in the role of Prime Contractor, Joint Venture Partner, Management Contractor or Sub- Contractor. | 8 Years Firm Experience under Construction Contracts in the role of Prime Contractor, Joint Venture Partner, Management Contractor or Sub-Contractor. |
| 4 | Specific Construction Project Experience | A Minimum of one any type of road (New Gravel, DBST, TST or AC) Construction or Upgrading or Rehabilitation Project with a value of at least ETB 7.419 Billion OR A Minimum of two any type of road (New Gravel, DBST, TST or AC) Construction or Upgrading or Rehabilitation Projects each with a value of at least ETB 3.709 Billion OR A Minimum of Three any type of road (New Gravel, DBST, TST or AC) Construction or Upgrading Rehabilitation Projects each with a value of at least ETB 2.473 Billion OR A Minimum of Three any type of road New Gravel, DBST, TST or AC) or Construction OF Upgrading Rehabilitation Projects each with a value of at least ETB 1.854 Billion In all cases, the experiences shall be within the last ten (10) years that have been successfully and and substantially completed (70% Completed). | A Minimum of two Asphalt Concrete (AC) Road Construction or Upgrading or Rehabilitation projects each with a value of at least ETB 7.419 Billion within the last ten (10) years that has been successfully and substantially completed (80% Completed). |
| 5 | Grade | RC-1 or GC-1 |
In Item No.12 the submission deadline of the above project is amended as follows:
Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 17 November, 2026 at 2:30 PM.
1st Floor, Engineering Procurement Directorate Ethiopian Roads Administration
Ras Abebe Aregay Street, P. O. Box 1770
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel. +251-11-551 71 70/79
Fax. +251-11-5514866
Whereas, the remaining provisions/ information of the previously issued/published Notice of Invitation shall remain unchanged.
