Tender Announcement

On a recent date, the Tigray Roads Authority announced an open tender for eligible contractors. This announcement is part of the larger initiative funded by the World Bank and Tigray regional interim administration, facilitated through the Tigray Road Authority, to enhance the region's road infrastructure in the 2017 budget year. This tender involves construction of new road project in woreda Asgede, this project is open to contractors of Grade RC/GC-4 and below.

Instructions to bidders:

1. Any legally established bidders in Ethiopia with renewed Trade License 2017 E.C. Valid Tax clearance, valid VAT declaration for the last month, VAT registration certificate, Taxpayer Identification Certificate (TIN) & Tax clearance certificate stating the bidder is eligible to participate in any public tender and valid at least at the deadline for submission of bids and Renewed certificate of registration from authorized body in category RC/GC-4 and below. Registration as Supplier in the list of the mandated public body, i.e. Tigray Road Authority (TRA) Directorate Director Study, Design and Engineering Procurement (DDSDE) can get the tender document.

2. Bidders shall furnish bid security in the form of CPO or unconditional and irrevocable bank guarantee for each procurement Reference No. in the name of Tigray Road Authority. Any insurance guarantee shall not be accepted.

3. Bids shall be valid for a period of Sixty (60) Calendar Days after tender opening.

4. All bidders can obtain the bid document by paying 1500.00 birr (One Thousand Five hundred birr Only) from the date it is announced in the Ethiopian Herald news Paper at the Tigray Roads Authority Directorate of Study, Design, and Engineering Procurement office, 4th floor, Room No. 02, during office hours.

5. ONE ORIGINAL plus Two COPIES of Qualification Document clearly marked as "Original" and "Copy" and ONE ORIGINAL plus THREE COPIES Financial Bid clearly marked as "Original" and "Copy". Each Copy (3 Copies) and One Original Financial and Technical bid-shall be sealed separately (4 seals) and all envelopes containing the original and the copies shall be sealed in another outer envelope (2 seals). And All Financial and Technical document seals in one enveloped (1 seal) delivered to Tigray Road Authority (TRA) Directorate Director Study, Design and Engineering Procurement (DDSDE) before 3:30 local time the date of 26/07/2017 E.C at Tigray Road Authority (TRA) Directorate Director Study, Design and Engineering Procurement (DDSDE) bid opening room in the presence of bidders or their representatives.

6. Bids will be Closed on 26/07/2017 E.C at 3:30 local time and Will be publicly open in the presence of the bidders' designated representatives and any who/choose to attend at the address below on 26/07/2017 E.C at 4:00 local time.

7. Bidders are encouraged to inspect the project sites to fully understand the scope of work before submitting their bids. Detailed information and tender documents can be obtained from the Director of study, Design, and Engineering procurement at the Tigray Roads Authority, located in Room No. 04 within the Adams university building at Mekelle.

8. The Tigray Road Authority reserves the right to cancel the bid partially or fully.

9. For further inquiries, interested parties are advised to contact the Tigray Roads Authority at the Director of study, Design, and Engineering procurement. located in Room No. 04 within the Adams university building at Mekelle 10-days before closing of the submission of the bid.

Mekelle Admas university 4th floor Room number 08

Mobile No.09 48 48 34 72

Mekelle, Ethiopia

Tigray Roads Authority (TRA)

Design & Engineering Procurement directorate