Re-Invitation

1. This invitation for bids follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in Development Business issue No. 587 Volume 25 of July 31^st, 2005.

2. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received a credit from the International Development Association towards the cost of Capacity Building for Decentralized Service Delivery Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payment under contract for the supply of various office and cartographic equipment for establishing Regional Planning Units in Amhara, Oromia, South and Tigray Regional State, that would enable them to have a fully fledged planning institution fro urban development planning enable them to have a fully fledged planning institution for urban development planning and implementation activities, fro which this invitation for bids is issued.

3. The Urban Development Capacity Office (UDCBO), of the Ministry of Federal Affairs,  now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply of the following office equipment:

4. Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive bidding procedures specified in he World Bank’s guidelines: Procurement under IBRD loans and IDA credits, and is open to all local bidders. Bidders not giving a technically responsive offer for at least 80% of the item in a lot will be treated as incomplete and rejected as non-responsive unless no complete bid is received for the lot in which case the purchaser will evaluate and award the contract (s) for each item in a lot.

5. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from and inspect the bidding document at UDCBO, P.O. Box 3040, Tel. 66 88 07/66 13 20, Fax No. 65 22 42, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday to Friday during Office Hours (8:00 A.M.-12:00 noon, 1:00 P.M. local time).

6. A complete set of bidding documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to address above and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 100 (One Hundred Birr) or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency in the form of cash or casher’s check. The bid document may be mailed to overseas bidders upon payment of a fee of additional Eth. Birr 100 (One Hundred Birr).

7. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or below 2:00 P.M. on July 29, 2005. And must be accompanied by a bid security of not less than 2% (Two percent) of the total bid value.

8. Bids shall be opened in the presence of bidders or their authorized representatives who choose to attend at 2:00 P.M. on July 29, 2005 in the conference room of the UDCBO.

Urban Development Capacity Building Office
Tel. 66 88 07 Or 66 13 20
Fax No. 65 22 42
P.O. Box 3040
Near Lucas Pharmacy on Debre Zeit Road

1. The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of Distance Learning Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit t to payments under the contract for which this invitation for bids is issued.

2. The Ethiopian Civil Service College (ECSC) now invites sealed bids from interested eligible bidders for the printing of 48 course materials whose copies are provided in the biding documents.

3. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Ethiopian Civil Service College and inspect the bidding document at the address given below from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. local time.

4. A completes ser of biding document in English may be purchased by any interested bidders upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 50 (Fifty Birr Only).

5. Interested eligible bidders are required to submit copied of relevant valid trade license, registration certificate and VAT certificate to supply the goods required. Bidding will be conducted through national completive bidding.

6. Interested eligible bidders should provide an offer for all the items in the tender. Incomplete or partial offer are unacceptable.

7. Interested eligible bidders are required to accompany their bids by a bid security of Birr 40, 000 in the form of cash, certified cheque or a bank guarantee. In the event prospective bidders wish to submit the bid security in the form of cash or certified cheque, it is required that the bidders deposit the cash or the certified cheque to the Finance Division of the College and attach only the copy of the cash or cheque receipt to their bids.

8. Bids must be delivered to the address below or alternatively be deposited in a box prepared for this purpose in Room No. 128 on or before 27^th June 2005, 2:00 P.M. local time.

9. Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders/representatives who choose to attend on 27^th July 2005, 2:30 P.M. local time at the senate conference hall of the Ethiopian Civil Service College. Late bids will be rejected.

10. The Ethiopian Civil Service College reserves the right to reject any or all bids without giving reasons thereof.

Ethiopian Civil Service College
Head Office, CMC Road
Procurement & Property Administration Division
Tel. 46 30 17 Or 46 59 62
Fax 46 30 16 Or 45 86 98
P.O. Box 5648
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

1. The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of Distance Learning Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit t to payments under the contract fro which this invitation for bids is issued.

2. The Ethiopian Civil Service College (ECSC) now invites sealed bids from interested eligible bidders fro the supply of Printers.

3. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Ethiopian Civil Service College and inspect the bidding document at the address given below from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. local time.

4. A completes ser of biding document in English may be purchased by any interested bidders upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 50 (Fifty Birr Only).

5. Interested eligible bidders are required to submit copied of relevant valid trade license, registration certificate and VAT certificate to supply the goods required. Bidding will be conducted through national completive bidding.

6. Interested eligible bidders should provide an offer for all the items in the tender. Incomplete or partial offer are unacceptable.

7. Interested eligible bidders are required to accompany their bids by a bid price in the form of cash, certified cheque or a bank guarantee. In the event prospective bidders wish to submit the bid security in the form of cash or certified cheque, it is required that the bidders deposit the cash or the certified cheque to the Finance Division of the College and attach only the copy of the cash or cheque receipt to their bids.

8. Bids must be delivered to the address below or alternatively be deposited in a box prepared for this purpose in Room No. 128 on or before July 3^rd , 2005 2:00P.M. local time.

9. Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders/representatives who choose to attend on July 3^rd, 2005, 2:30 P.M. local time at the senate conference hall of the Ethiopian Civil Service College. Late bids will be rejected.

The Ethiopian Civil Service College reserves the right to reject any or all bids without giving reasons thereof.

Ethiopian Civil Service College
Head Office, CMC Road
Procurement & Property Administration Division
Tel. 46 30 17 Or 46 59 62
Fax 46 30 16 Or 45 86 98
P.O. Box 5648
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

1. The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of Distance Learning Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit t to payments under the contract fro which this invitation for bids is issued.

2. The Ethiopian Civil Service College (ECSC) now invites sealed bids from interested eligible bidders fro the supply of Printers.

3. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Ethiopian Civil Service College and inspect the bidding document at the address given below from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. local time.

4. A completes ser of biding document in English may be purchased by any interested bidders upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 50 (Fifty Birr Only).

5. Interested eligible bidders are required to submit copied of relevant valid trade license, registration certificate and VAT certificate to supply the goods required. Bidding will be conducted through national completive bidding.

6. Interested eligible bidders are required to accompany their bids by a bid security of not less than 2% (two percent) of the total bid price in the form of cash, certified cheque or a bank guarantee. In the event prospective bidders wish to submit the bid security in the form of cash or certified cheque, it is required that the bidders deposit the cash or the certified cheque to the Finance Division of the College and attach only the copy of the cash or cheque receipt to their bids.

7. Bids must be delivered to the address below or alternatively be deposited in a box prepared for this purpose in Room No. 128 on or before July 1^st, 2005 2:00 P.M. local time.

8. Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders/representatives who choose to attend on July 1^st, 2005, 2:30 P.M. local time at the senate conference hall of the Ethiopian Civil Service College. Late bids will be rejected.

The Ethiopian Civil Service College reserves the right to reject any or all bids without giving reasons thereof.

Ethiopian Civil Service College
Head Office, CMC Road
Procurement & Property Administration Division
Tel. 46 30 17 Or 46 59 62
Fax 46 30 16 Or 45 86 98
P.O. Box 5648
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received a credit from the International Development Association toward the cost of Capacity Building for Decentralized Service Delivery Project (CBDSD) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payment fro the supply of items related to Performance and Service Delivery Improvement Program (PSIP).

The Ministry of Capacity Building Civil Service Reform Program Central Office now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply of:

Lot 1 Description

1 Office Furniture

2 Office Equipment

3 Curtain and Carpet

1. Bidders should submit currently renewed license, registration certificate from Ministry of Finance and Economic Development and VAT registration certificate.

2. International eligible bidders may purchase a complete set of bidding documents in English on the submission of a written application to the address below as of June 1, 2005 (Monday to Friday 9:00 A.M. -12:00 noon and 2:00-5:00 P.M.) upon payment of non-refundable fee of Birr 10 (Ten Birr).

3. Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 10:00 A.M. (local time) on June 28, 2005. Bids must be accompanied by a bid security. Late bids will be rejected.

4. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders/representatives who choose to attend at the address below at 10:30 A.M. (Local time) on June 28, 2005.

Address:
Ministry of Capacity Building
Civil Service Reform Program Central Office
The Finance and Administration Service Office No. 208, Sidist Kilo
MEDAC Compound New Building, 2^nd floor
Tel. 22 37 16
Fax 22 37 47
P.O. Box 5517
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

Ethiopian Iron and Steel Factory invites all eligible bidders for the supply of:

1. Mild Steel Wire Rod

2. Galvanized Iron Wire

3. Flow Meter

4. Union Joint made with elbow3/8″

5. Double stand Roller Chain

International bidders can collect bid document from our office located at Akaki during office hours against payment of non-refundable Birr 50 from the date of announcement.

Bid closing date 27/06/2005 at 10:00 A.M.

Bid opening date 27/06/2005 at 10:30 A.M.

The Factory reserves the right to reject any or all bids.’

Ethiopian Iron and Steel Factory
Tel. 34 00 49 Or 34 02 64
Fax 34 13 33

The Oromia Agricultural and Rural Development Bureau (OARDB) seeks to purchase 270 Treadle pumps, 37 Compass, 37 Altimeter, 37 Clinometers, 370 Line leveling, 1 Surveying instrument total station, 30 Bicycles.

1. Therefore, interested bidders are invited to participate fully or partially to supply the above mentioned equipment in local currency.

2. Bidders may obtain further information from OARDB property Administration General Service through Division, Tel. 55 35 72 or 1 53 03.

3. Interested eligible bidders should submit renewed relevant license of 1997 E.C. and VAT and suppliers list registration certificate along with.

4. Bidders shall submit their wax-sealed bids, bid security of not less than 1% the total bid amount accompanied with CPO which is confirmed by responsible bank to OARDB before 10:00 A.M. local time on June 2, 2005.

5. The bid opening date will be on June 2, 2005 at 1:30 A.M. local time at he presence of bides or their representatives at the office of OARDB Administration Department Office.

6. OARDB reserves the right to reject any or partial or all of bids

Address:
OROMIA AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL
DEVELOPMENT BUREAU
Bole Road
Tel 53 35 72 Or 15 53 03
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

1. Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation (ETC) intended to apply part of its own fund to payments under the contract for the Procurement of DTH Receiver (Digital Satellite Receiver), C-Band LNB and RG-6 Cables and Connections.

2. Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation (ETC) invites all interested and eligible bidders by this International Competitive Bid for the procurement of DTH Receiver (Digital Satellite Receivers), C-Band LNB and RG-6 Cables and Connectors (TF/15/2005). The tender remains floating from June 2, 2005 to July 14, 2005.

3. Bid document can be obtained from ETC’s Head Office, Room No.201 during Office hours upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 100.00 (Birr One Hundred only).

4. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of Birr 10,000 (Birr Ten Thousand only).

4.1 The bid bond shall be furnished in one of the following forms:

a) Cash

b) Certified Cheque/CPO issued by a recognized domestic bank or

c) Bond issued by and/or confirmed through a recognized domestic bank.

4.2 The Bank that issues the bond as per 4.1 (c) here above shall unequivocally guarantee to pay the purchaser (ETC) immediately upon the first written demand of payment. The Purchaser’s written demand of payment shall not be subject to any condition whatsoever.

4.3 The bond issuing bank shall clearly incorporate the content stated under item 4.2 here above on the issued bond.

5. Sealed bond marked as: “Tender for Procurement of DTH Receiver (Digital Satellite Receiver), C-Band LNB and RG-6 Cables and Connections” and addressed to:

“Ethiopian Telecommunication Corporation

Head Office
P.O. Box 1047, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia”

Will be received at the Head Office, Room No. 112 in Addis Ababa before or on July 14, 2005, until 5:30 P.M. Bids received after the closing time will be automatically rejected.

6. Bids received in time and fulfilling other bid formalities shall be opened in the presence of interested bidders or their representatives at 10:00 A.M. on July 15, 2005, ETC’s Head Office at Addis Ababa, Room No.719.

7. The Corporation reserves the right to reject all or parts of this bid.

ETHIOPIAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS
CORPORATION (ETC)

1. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received a credit form the International Development Association toward the cost of the Emergency Recovery Project and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to eligible payment under the contract for the Supply of various office furniture, and Bidding will be governed by the World Bank?s eligibility rules and procedures.

2. Ministry of Finance and Economic Development now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply of the following type of furniture.

3. Award will be made on a lot basis.  Bidders must bid for all items in the Lot.  If the bidder does not bid for all items in a Lot, the bid for that Lot will be rejected.  If no bidder bids for all items in a Lot, the award for the Lot will be made on an item-by-item basis.

4. Catalogue with full description of Technical features or technical drawings should be provided to allow evaluators to determine the compliance of the offered goods with technical specification.

5. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding procedures specified in the World Bank?s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and are open to all bidders from eligible source countries as defined in the Guidelines.

6. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the office mentioned below in Addis Ababa and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below, Monday through Friday.

7. The bidding documents are available in English.  Interested bidders may purchase the bidding document from the Address below upon payment of non-refundable fee of Birr 50 in cash or CPO in favor of MOFED.

8. Bids must be delivered to the address below and be inserted in the Tender Box prepared at or before 10:00 local time on June 24, 2005 (Friday).  All bids must be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of Minimum 2% of the offered Price.  Late bids will be rejected.  Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders/representatives who choose to attend at the address below at 10:30 A.M. on June 24, 2005 (Friday).

MOFED Conference Room No. 813, MOFED/ERPMU
Tel. 22 66 60
Fax 22 67 25
MOFED ERPMU
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

1. The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) invites eligible bidders for the supply of US Dollar Detectors.

2. Bidders who can produce renewed Trade License (Original and copy), registration certificate from Ministry of Finance and Economic Development and VAT registration certificate from the concerned government organ may obtain the bid document from the CBE’s Supplies division office located at Gofa Sefer Branch Building (in front of Addis Ababa Abattoirs Enterprise) 3^rd floor against non-refundable payment of Birr 100 (One Hundred).

3. Bidders shall submit and deposit their sealed bid proposals (technical & financial separately) into the bid box placed at the same office indicated above before the closing time.

4. Bid proposal shall be accompanied by a bid bond in the amount of Birr 5, 000 (Five Thousand) in the form of Bank guarantee or CPO or certified cheques only.

5. Bid closing date shall be on June 23, 2005 at 9:00 A.M. and will be opened on the same date at 9:15 A.M. in the presence of interested bidders or their representatives at the office of the CBE’s Supplies Division indicated under item No. 2 herein above.

6. No bid shall be accepted after the deadline.

7. For additional information, please call Tel. 66 97 35/67 09 90 Ext. 259(257) or Fax No. 66 97 39.

8. The CBE reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids

COMMERCIAL BANK OF ETHIOPIA