Movement for Ecological Learning and Community Action – Ethiopia (MELCA-Ethiopia) hereby invites sealed bids from eligible, licensed, and experienced providers for Teff Threshing Machine with the following specification below.

RE-ADVERTISEMENT: INVITATION TO BID FOR THE SUPPLY OF A TEFF THRESHING MACHINE Movement for Ecological Learning and Community Action – Ethiopia (MELCA-Ethiopia) hereby invites sealed bids from eligible, licensed, and experienced providers for Teff Threshing Machine with the following specification below. General Specifications Item Specification Machine Type Cleaning type with blower Feeding System Manual feeding chute Power Source Benzene or diesel Drive System Belt and pulley Portability Two ground wheels with separate frames Performance Specifications Parameter Specification Teff Capacity 2.5-3.5 Qt./hr Grain Damage ≤2% Power Unit Item Specification Petrol or Diesel Engine 14 HP robin petrol engine or 12 HP diesel engine (most preferable 14 HP robin petrol engine) Engine speed Maximum-3600 rpm Starting Recoil type and air cooled Threshing Drum Parameter Specification Drum Type Spike-tooth / Peg-tooth Drum Diameter 500 mm Drum length 800 mm Drum to concave clearance at inlet 20 mm Drum Speed (800–1000 rpm) Cleaning System Component Specification Blower Type Centrifugal fan Fan Speed Adjustable Cleaning mechanism Eccentric type Features Quick-change sieve system Galvanized or carbon steel mesh Replaceable without dismantling the machine Safety Features Transmission elements guarded Feeding safety shield Accessories Donkey pulled cart with tire wheels with rigid frame Tool kits (spanners) for main bolts and nuts Belts Additional Services/ Requirement The supplier should provide maintenance and repair service for at least 1 year The supplier should provide operational and safety manual for the machineries Bid Requirements and Submission Guidelines Hold a valid business license and relevant registration documents for the supply of agricultural machinery. Submit a technical proposal demonstrating compliance with the required specifications of the Teff Threshing Machine. Submit a financial offer indicating the total price, including applicable taxes and delivery costs. Provide information on the machine’s manufacturer, model, engine type, warranty, and after-sales maintenance services. Include evidence of relevant experience in supplying similar agricultural machinery, where available. Submission Guidelines: Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked “Bid for the Supply of Teff Threshing Machine.” Technical and financial offers must be clearly presented, accompanied by the required supporting documents. Bids must be delivered to MELCA-Ethiopia’s Head Office Near to Ambassador Theater, Main Post Office with in 5 working days following the date of this bid announcement MELCA-Ethiopia reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids in accordance with its procurement procedures. Safeguarding: MELCA-Ethiopia is committed to protecting children, youth, and vulnerable adults. All bidders must uphold safeguarding standards. Physical Address: Around Main Postal Head Office, In front of Inter-Religious Council of Ethiopia head office, Kidane Beyene Building, 2nd Floor, Addis Ababa For more information please contact us on Movement for Ecological Learning and Community Action (MELCA-Ethiopia) Email – [email protected] Telephone – +251-11-5507172