The Oromia Roads & Logistics Bureau (ORLB) now invites eligible bidders to submit sealed bids for providing the necessary labor, material and equipment for construction works of Bridge projects


Ethiopian Herald(Aug 19, 2025)

Please read the detailed instructions below. ከስር የተቀመጠውን እያንዳንዱን መረጃ በጥንቃቄ ያንብቡ።

INVITATION FOR BID

Oromia Roads and Logistics Bureau

Procurement Reference Number: ORLB/NCB/RFP/CP-31-2017

1. The National Regional State of Oromia has allocated budget for the remaining works of Bridge Construction Projects with access Roads and intends to apply part of this budget to payments for the under listed projects. The Bridge Name, Location, Span Length, Amount of bid security, Peak annual construction turnover and the total period of construction including the required mobilization time, for each Bridge project is indicated in table below;

N

Bridge River Name

Span Length (M)

Zone

 

Ana/ Woreda

Bid Bond Amount

Duration of the works (Cal.Days)

Peak Annual Construction Turnover (ACT)

Working Capital

 

1

Gulufa Bridge with Access Road

80

West Wollega

 

Babo Gambel

 

500,000.00

 

548

135,000,000

41,000,000

 

2. The Oromia Roads & Logistics Bureau (ORLB) now invites eligible bidders to submit sealed bids for providing the necessary labor, material and equipment for construction works of the above Bridge projects.

3. Interested bidders shall submit the following evidence:

The bidders shall have a certificate of competency from Oromiya Construction Authority or Ministry of Federal Construction with Category; As table below for captioned Bridge project, renewed for the bidding period and other appropriate documentary evidences demonstrating the bidder’s compliance, which shall include:

  1. Trading Business License renewed for bid period and Commercial Registration Certificate from authorized bodies
  2. VAT & Tax payer Identification Certificate issued by the tax authority,
  3. Tax Clearance certificate issued from the Tax Authority (Inland Revenue Authority) which allows the bidder to participate in public tenders at the date of the deadline for bid submission.
  4.  Evidence of/Being Registered at National Electronic Government Procurement Portal (eGP) supplier list.

No

 

Bridge River Name

Span

Length (M)

Zone

 

Category

 

1

Gulufa River Bridge with Access Road

80

West Wollega

 

GC-4/RC-4 & Above

4. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) procedures and is open to all eligible domestic bidders as specified and defined in the bidding document.

5. Invited eligible bidders may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents, including a complete set of Engineering Drawings which is necessary for bidding purpose, at the address given below at office working hours. A complete set of bidding documents prepared in English language may be purchased by invited bidders on the submission of a written application to the address below and a nonrefundable fee of ETB 1000.00 (One Thousand Birr only) for invited Bridge Project, effective from the first date of announcement up to deadline. The method of payment shall be in cash to the ORLB’s Head Office Cashier.

6. Bidders can apply for one or for all or for any number of Bridge projects from the above listed Bridge projects and shall submit their bid separately for each, Bridges project, they are interested to apply for.

7. Bidders shall submit One Original and Two photocopies for both Technical proposal and financial offer. Technical proposal will be sealed in such a way that one original and one photo copy to be sealed in one envelope while the second photocopy will be sealed in another envelope separately and labeled as “One ORIGINAL & One PHOTOCOPY” and “Second PHOTOPY” respectively, then placed in another outer envelope along with bid security as indicated in the above table, in an acceptable form as indicated in bidding document. Financial proposal will be sealed in such a way that one original and one photocopy to be sealed in one envelope while the second photocopy will be sealed in another envelope separately and labeled as “One ORIGINAL & One PHOTOCOPY” and “Second PHOTOCPY” respectively, then placed in another outer envelope. Finally the whole documents shall be placed in a single wax sealed envelope whose outer cover containing all necessary information about the firm & Employer including project information.

8. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before September 15/2025 at 10:00 A.M. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security indicated in the above table. Late bids will be rejected. Qualification Application and Bid security of the bidders will be opened by the Oromia Roads & Logistics Bureau in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at the address below on the final date and 30 minutes after bid submission as stated above.

9. Evaluation is to be carried out in two stages, Qualification Information First and Financial Bids of Qualified bidders next. Financial Proposal of qualified bidders will be opened at the same address given below on the date that is to be declared by the bureau Bid Endorsing Committee after completion of the evaluation of Technical Proposals. Unqualified Bidders’ Financial Proposal will be returned unopened to the Bidder.

10. The Bid validity period shall be: 120 Calendar days after the latest date for submission of bid.

11. Oromiya Roads & Logistics Bureau reserves the right to reject any bid and to annul the bidding process and reject all bids at any time, without thereby incurring any liability to Bidders.

Oromiya Regional Government Sectorial Office Building at Sarbet.

Office of Oromia Roads & Logistics Bureau,

3rd Floor, Procurement Directorate

Email: info@oromiaroadsauthority.org

Website: www.oromiaroadsauthority.org

P. o. B. 42937

Finfinnee, Ethiopia

Oromia Roads & Logistics Bureau


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