Ethio telecom intends to acquire an optical Network Management System (ONMS) to identify available technologies, solutions, and industry best practices for monitoring Optical Distribution Networks (ODN) and Metro Fiber Networks.
ethio telecom
Invitation to International REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) Floating Date: As of August 22, 2026
RFI: 4286885
1. Ethio telecom intends to acquire an optical Network Management System (ONMS) to identify available technologies, solutions, and industry best practices for monitoring Optical Distribution Networks (ODN) and Metro Fiber Networks.
This Request for Information (RFI) is intended to gather information from qualified suppliers regarding available ODN monitoring solutions, system capabilities, deployment approaches, scalability, integration options, and operational benefits. Hence, ethio telecom invites all interested and eligible bidders with this Request for Information (RFI) to provide information for an optical Network Management System (ONMS) with RFI No: 4286885. The Tender remains floating from August 22, 2026, to September 21, 2026.
2.2. Interested bidders can obtain the RFI document from ethio telecom's web sites www.afrotender.com, www.extratenders.com.et and www.2merkato.com Upon registration of all necessary information without any payment.In addition, If you are interested to be on the supplier list of ethio telecom please register using the following link or copyandpaste on abrowser:https://erp.ethiotelecom.et/OA_HTML/jsp/pos/suppreg/SupplierRegister.jsp?ouid=0EED8A04B857259C".
1.1 Sealed bids marked as: "Tender for the RFI of optical Network Management System (ONMS) with RFQ 4286885 and be addressed to:
Ethio telecom
Head Quarter
Supply Chain Division
2nd Floor, Room No.206,
P. O. Box 1047, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1.2 Bid proposal will be received at Ethio telecom, Head Quarter 2nd Floor, Room No. 206, Before or on September 21, 2026 5:30P.M. Bids presented by any bidder after the closing date shall not be accepted.
2, Bidders are seriously advised to read and comply with the instructions provided in this RFI
3, Ethio telecom reserves the right to reject all or parts of this RFI.
4,No one is allowed to duplicate or transfer the bidding document that she/he acquired to participate under this invitation. Legally authorized agents shall collect the bidding documents for each principal they represent.
5, Ethio telecom reserves the right to reject all or parts of this RFI
Ethio telecom
