Specific Procurement Notice
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Invitation for Bids [IFB]
Goods
(One-Envelope Bidding Process)
IFB Number: BREFONS/SOM/G6
Project: Program to Build Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security – Somalia Project (BREFONS)
Contract title: Supply and Commissioning of Solar Electricity Generation Sets (80W Solar Panels, Batteries, Inverters, Accessories, Technicians toolbox) with Training for Women and Youth Groups in Puntland
Country: Somalia
Grant No.: ADF 2100155041171
Procurement Method: OCBN
OCBN No (s): BREFONS/SOM/G6
Issued on: 30 March 2026
The BREFONS Project has received financing from the African Development Fund toward the cost of the Program to Build Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security – Somalia project (BREFONS) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Supply and Commissioning of Solar Electricity Generation Sets (80W Solar Panels, Batteries, Inverters, Accessories, Technicians toolbox) with Training for Women and Youth Groups in Puntland. For this contract, the Executing Agency will process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines and procedures for Investment Project Financing.
The Save the Children International as the Implementing Agency for the project now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Supply and Commissioning of Solar Electricity Generation Sets (80W Solar Panels, Batteries, Inverters, Accessories, Technicians toolbox) with Training for Women and Youth Groups in Puntland as detailed below:
Bidding will be conducted through the Open Competitive Bidding (International), (OCBN) method as specified in the Bank’s Procurement Framework dated October 2015 and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Framework.
Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from the Save the Children International Garowe Office via email address brefons.som@savethechildren.org and inspect the bidding document during office hours 08:00 to 16:00 hours at the address given below.
The bidding document in English may be obtained by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application quoting BREFONS/SOM/G6 in the subject line to the email address brefons.som@savethechildren.org free of charge. The document will be sent via autoreply containing a downloadable link.
Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 29 April 2026 at 10:00 hrs. local time. 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 29 April 2026 at 10:00 hrs. local time.
All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid-Securing Declaration.
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.
The address referred to above is:
Save the Children International
Procurement Specialist – AEFPF/BREFONS Projects, Somalia
1st August, Gen. Nuur Salaad Rd, Garowe
Toll-Free number for local incoming calls: 3061
Email: brefons.som@savethechildren.org
Website: https://somalia.savethechildren.net/
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