Floating Date:  As of September 15 2023

RFQ. NO 4243937

Ethio Telecom intends to sign a contract with the finally awarded bidder(s). Hence Ethio Telecom invites all interested and eligible bidders by this National Competitive Bid (NCB) for the procurement of “Different types of VSAT Installation Tools with RFQ No. 4243937 The Tender remains floating from September 15, 2023, to October 10, 2023.

Bid documents can be obtained from ethio Telecom’s websites www.2merkato.com, www.afrotender.com, and www.extratenders.com,  upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 100.00 (Birr One hundred only) by using tele birr payment platform.

In addition, If you are interested in being on the supplier list of Ethio Telecom please register using the following link or copy and paste the link on a browser

• “https://erp.ethiotelecom.et/OA_HTML/jsp/pos/suppreg/SupplierRegister.jspouid=0EED8A04B857259C”.

1. Interested bidders are expected to fulfill the Requirements stated below:

1. Bid Security;
2. Availability of Letter of Authorization to sign the bid offers;
3. Anti-bribery pledge form;
4. Bidders should have a valid and renewed trade license for the year (for local bidders only)
5. Bidders should have a VAT registration certificate (for local bidders only)
6. All Bids must be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of Birr 10,000.00 (Birr Ten Thousand Birr Only).

2. The bid bond shall be furnished in one of the following forms: -

1. Certified Cheque /CPO issued by a recognized domestic bank or
2. Bond issued by and/or confirmed through a recognized /reputable domestic bank. 

2.1 The Bank that issues the bond as per 2 (b) here above shall unequivocally guarantee to pay the purchaser immediately upon the first written demand of payment. The Purchaser’s written demand of payment shall not be subject to any condition whatsoever.
2.2 The bond issuing bank shall clearly incorporate the content stated under Clause here above on the issued bond.
2.3 Sealed bids marked as: “Different types of VSAT Installation Tools with RFQ No. 4243937 and be addressed to: 

• • Ethio telecom,
  • Head Quarter,
  • Supply Chain Division,2nd Floor,
  • Room No.211B,
  • P. O. Box 1047, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

3. Bid proposal will be received at Churchill Road, Head Quarter 2nd Floor, Room  No.211B, before or on October 10, 2023, until 5:00 P.M. Bids presented by any bidder after the closing date and time shall not be accepted. 

4. Bids received in time and fulfilling the other formalities shall be opened in the presence of interested bidders or their legal representatives on October 11 2023 at 10:00 A.M, at Churchill Road, Head Quarter 2nd Floor, Room No.210. 

5. Bidders are seriously advised to read and comply with the instructions provided in this bidding document.        

6. No one is allowed to duplicate or transfer the bidding document that she/he acquired to participate under this invitation. 

7. Interested bidders are expected to register their companies in the below link while participating in ethio telecom bids.

•  https://www.ethiotelecom.et/supply-chain-home-page/   

8. Ethio telecom reserves the right to reject all or parts of this bid.