REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR

Establishing Local Long-Term Arrangements (LTA) for Engineering Services in Ethiopia

Long Term Arrangement for 24+12 months

LRPS-2022-9179233

UNICEF (Ethiopia) wishes to request eligible bidders to participate in a Request for proposal (LRPS) Institutional Consultancy Services for Establishing Local Long-Term Arrangements (LTA) for Engineering Services in Ethiopia for 24+12 months.

Details of the requirements for this bid and eligibility criteria etc. can be found in the bid document.

Interested and eligible bidders can get the bid document with the below links;

2merkato.com - https://2merkato.com/images/downloads/UNICEF/LRPS-2022-9179233.pdf

Bids must be received by the latest on 30^th November 2022 @ 02pm-East African time.

Bids received after the stipulated date and time will be invalidated. Proposers can submit bids in person to the UNECA compound or through UNICEF Ethiopia's secured email address: ETH-Supply Tender Box <eth-supplytenderbox@unicef.org>. A bid conference will be held on 16 November 2022 at 11:00 o'clock Nairobi Time. The conference will be held online. The link for the pre-bid meeting is available on this website.

The last date for accepting inquiries from the bidders is 19 November 2022. Proposals submitted in any other way will be invalidated, even if received before the stipulated deadline.

UNICEF is part of the United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM). Accordingly, all proposers are encouraged to become a UNICEF vendor by creating a vendor profile in the UNGM website: www.ungm.org

The tender is open only for local bidders. It is important that you read all the provisions of the Request for Proposal to ensure that you understand and comply with UNICEF's requirements.

Proposers are required to provide their financial proposal ONLY in the format provided with the bid document (Form 14 attached).

 Note that failure to submit compliant bids may result in the invalidation of your proposal.

IMPORTANT:

For hard copy bid submissions the UNECA security rules require 36 hours ‘advance notice to be given by visitor, therefore please notify the Supply Section by email: supplyaddisababa@unicef.org  providing the full name of the person who will be submitting the bid and the proposed date of arrival. Please ensure that the person coming has a valid Identification card.

ADDRESS:  UNICEF Ethiopia, UNECA Compound, Zambezi Building, 2nd floor Supply Section, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.  OR Email - eth-supplytenderbox@unicef.org