DEC hereby invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified suppliers for the procurement of:

BID ANNOUNCEMENT Procurement of Teaching and Learning Materials Development Expertise Center (DEC) is a national NGO established in 2007 and re-registered in 2019 under registration No. 0009. DEC operates humanitarian and development programs across Amhara, Afar, Oromia, Tigray, South West Ethiopia, Gambella, Benishangul-Gumuz, and Addis Ababa City Administration. DEC Currently implements different project under Child well-being and Education, Gender and life skills, Employable Skills Development, Advocacy and Humanitarian Emergency Response Programs while upholding strong safeguarding, child protection, and anti-corruption principles. DEC hereby invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified suppliers for the procurement of: Teaching materials Learning Materials Tender Information Project: ECW- MYRP2 Announcement Date: 27 September, 2026 Submission Deadline: 4 October 2026 at 5:00 PM Bid Opening Date: 5 October 2026 at 10:30 AM Interested bidders may obtain the complete bidding documents from the DEC Addis Ababa Coordination Office during working hours. Eligibility Requirements Bidders must: Hold valid and renewed business licenses for the current fiscal year Possess valid trade registration and TIN/VAT certificates Demonstrate relevant technical and financial capacity Comply with Ethiopian laws and regulations Have no record of fraud, corruption, or professional misconduct Required Bid Documents Interested suppliers shall submit: Technical proposal with specifications and delivery schedule Financial proposal/quotation Valid business license, Trade registration certificate, TIN/VAT registration certificate All bidders are required to submit a 2% CPO calculated based on the total bid amount, issued in the name of Development Expertise Center (DEC ) and enclosed together with the bid document. Financial Conditions Prices must be quoted in Ethiopian Birr (ETB) only Financial offers must be 15% VAT inclusion Unit and total prices must be stated clearly Alteration of quantities and specifications is not permitted Submission Address All bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked: Bid for: Bidders can choose from the above listed type and write on the envelope Submission Address: DEC Addis Ababa Coordination Office, Address: Kenenisa Ave, Addis Ababa, Woreda 08, House no 9999/1 Late submissions will not be accepted. Evaluation and Award Bids will be evaluated based on: Technical compliance (40%) and financial competitiveness (60%) DEC reserves the right to accept or reject any bid wholly or partially and may cancel the tender process without liability. Ethical Compliance All bidders must comply with DEC’s safeguarding, child protection, and anti-corruption policies. Any fraudulent, corrupt, or unethical practice will result in immediate disqualification.