The Oromia Water and Energy Bureau, the Implementing Agency, now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Web Water Supply Route
Invitation for Bids (IFB)
IFB Number: ET-OWEB-RPFF-0001-CW-RFB
Employer: Oromia Water and Energy Bureau
Project: Borena Resilient Water Development for Improved Livelihood Program (BRWDILP) phase II_ Additional Financing
Contract title: Web Water Supply Route: Civil Works Construction with installation of pipe and fittings, supply of pipe and fittings and Supply and installation of Electromechanical equipment for Web Water Supply Route from WER_1447 (Dembala Imu) to end of Web route of Galchet-Sarite Water Supply Project in Borena Zone.
Country: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Grant No.: 5195155000001
Procurement Method: Open Competitive Bidding (International) (OCBI)
OCBI/LCB No: ET-OWEB-RPFF-0001-CW-RFB
Issued on: August 2026.
1. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing from The Rome process/Mattei plan Facility) (RPFF) toward the cost of the Borena Resilient Water Development for Improved Livelihood Program (BRWDILP) Phase II, and intends to apply part of the proceeds towards payments under the contract for Web Water Supply Route: Civil Works Construction with installation pipe and fittings, Supply pipe and Fittings and Supply and installation Electromechanical equipment for Web Water Supply Route from WER_1447 (Dembala Imu) to end of Web route of Galchet-Sarite Water Supply Project in Borena Zone.
2. The Oromia Water and Energy Bureau, the Implementing Agency, now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Web Water Supply Route: Civil Works Construction with installation pipe and fittings, Supply pipe and Fittings and Supply and installation Electromechanical equipment for Web Water Supply Route from WER_1447 (Dembala Imu) to end of Web route of Galchet-Sarite phase Water Supply Project in Borena Zone. The Intended completion Date for the Addr whole of the works shall be 540 (Five Hundred forty) days from the start date.
3. Bidding will be conducted through the Open Competitive Bidding (International), Telep OCBI procedures as specified in the Bank's Procurement Framework (October 2025) and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Framework. Email
4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Oromia Water and Energy Bureau and inspect the bidding document during office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the address given below.
5. The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of ETB 1,000.00 (One Thousand only) or in a convertible currency. The method of payment will be Oromia Water and Energy Bureau Adera Account No. CBE 1000007342032 Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, or direct cash payment to the counter cashier at the Oromia Water and Energy Bureau. The document will be collected in hard copy.
6. Bids must be delivered to the address below by 25 September 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Electronic. Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 25 September 2026 at 2:30 p.m.
7. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of ETB 19,117,500.00 (Nineteen Million One Hundred Seventeen Thousand Five Hundred Birr) or USD 124,000.00 (One Hundred Twenty-Four Thousand United States Dollars) or an equivalent amount in any freely convertible currency from a reputable source from any eligible country. The Bid Security shall be in the form of Bank Guarantee in the format included in Section IV (Bidding Forms) of the bidding document for this procurement.
8. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Framework requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder's beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.
9. The address referred to above is:
Borana Resilient Water Development for Improved Livelihoods Program (BRWDILP)
phase II-Additional Financing
Address: Bole, Africa Avenue Road, around Olympia next to Admas University, in frontof Unique 7000 Church, Amina Building, 4th Floor, Room No. 30
Telephone: +251 11 557 1306/1278/1274/Mobile: +251 91 391 2492
Facsimile number. +251 11 557 1298/99
Email: henokgirma01@gmail.com
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Attn. Mr. Henok Girma, Program Coordinator
Oromia water and Energy Bureau
