Commercial Bank of Ethiopia

Invitation for Local Competitive Bid

Bid No. 62/2014/15 

1. Commercial Bank of Ethiopia invites interested bidders for the supply of IT Equipment.

2. The bid document shall be obtained from Procurement Sub-Process cited at Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Facilities Management Building, opposite to Vatican Embassy, next to Gibson Youth Academy, 1st Floor, Room No. 101 against payment of a non-refundable fee of Birr 100.00 (One Hundred Birr) during office hours (Monday to Friday 8:00 – 12:00 A.M.; 1:00 – 4:00 P.M. and Saturday 8:00 – 11:45 A.M.) Presentation copy of renewed trade license, Tax Clearance Certificate, and VAT Registration Certificate is a must.

3. Bidders shall be quite sure to state direct line number, cell phone number, fax number and e-mail address of their organization correctly while collecting bid documents. Failure in receipt of bid communications due to incorrectness of the above will not be the responsibility of the bank.

4. Bid proposal shall be accompanied by the bid bond in the amount of Birr:

• 26,200.00 (Twenty six Thousand Two Hundred) For Lot I
• 5,000.00 (Five Thousand) For Lot II
• 5,000.00 (Five Thousand) For Lot III
• 3,900.00 Three Thousand Nine Hundred) for Lot IV
• 7,300.00 (Seven Thousand Three Hundred) for Lot V in the form of Unconditional Bank Guarantee or Cash Payment Order (C.P.O.). Bid bond in any other form is not acceptable.

5. Bids shall be submitted in tender box prepared for this purpose before March 17, 2015; 10:00 A.M. in the above mentioned address.

6. Bid opening shall be held in the presence of bidders and/or their representatives who wish to attend, on March 17, 2015; at 10:30A.M.

7. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from Procurement Sub-Process, P.O. Box 255, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Tel. 011 8 96 44 93/011 3 72 28 58, Fax 011 3 72 28 89, www.combanketh.com., www.2merkato.com.

8. Failure to comply any of the conditions from (2) to (5) above shall result in automatic rejection.

9. The Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.