🏦 Dashen Bank S.C.: Call for National Competitive Bid (NCB)
Dashen Bank is inviting eligible bidders for multiple procurements, including fire suppression systems, construction services, and various IT hardware and software maintenance/licenses.
📌 Procurement Items and Bid Security
| Bid Ref. No. |
Procurement Description |
UOM |
Qty |
Bid Security (Birr) |
| DBOT05425/26 (Re-bid) |
Supply, Install, Test, and Commissioning Fire Suppression System (600kg, 88kg, 20kg) for Vault/Safe Deposit/Kitchen |
Set |
06 total |
128,000.00 |
| DBOT05525/26 (Re-bid) |
Construction of Adama Dashen Bank B+G+M+4 Building Extension Project (Required Grade: GC-2 or above / BC-1) |
Set |
01 |
1,200,000.00 |
| DBOT05625/26 |
Preventive Maintenance of MVA Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) for HQ |
Set |
01 |
100,000.00 |
| DBOT05725/26 (Re-bid) |
AMC-Renewal for Hi-Care Premier Service for AR651 and AR6280 Router |
Set |
01 |
300,000.00 |
| DBOT05825/26 (Re-bid) |
Supply of Network Installation Tool Kit |
Set |
01 |
50,000.00 |
| DBOT05925/26 (Re-bid) |
Supply of Portable Handheld Label Maker Bundles with 10 Tape Units |
Set |
01 |
20,000.00 |
| DBOT06025/26 (Re-bid) |
IBM TS4300 Expansion Module and IBM Ultrium LTO 9 Data Cartridge |
Set |
01 |
500,000.00 |
| DBOT06125/26 (Re-bid) |
Supply, Installation and Commissioning, Support and Subscription of Access Switches for SDN Based for HQ Campus Network |
Set |
01 |
2,300,000.00 |
| DBOT06225/26 (Re-bid) |
Comprehensive SLA Support for IBM Hardware and Software Subscription Renewal for One Year |
Set |
01 |
270,000.00 |
| DBOT06325/26 |
Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Central Management, Logging, Analytics and Reporting Solution for NGFW Firewalls |
Set |
01 |
1,000,000.00 |
| DBOT06425/26 |
Annual License Renewal for Tenable Nessus for three years |
Year |
03 |
200,000.00 |
| DBOT06525/26 |
IBM Work load Scheduler Processor value unit (PVU) Annual SW Maintenance Renewal License renewal |
Year |
01 |
50,000.00 |
📅 Key Dates and Deadlines (2025)
| Action |
Date |
Time (EAT) |
| Bid Document Purchase Starts |
November 24 |
N/A |
| Bid Submission Deadline |
December 08 |
5:00 PM |
| Bid Opening Date |
December 09 |
2:00 PM (Afternoon) |
🏢 Document Acquisition and Submission
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Acquisition: Interested bidders can purchase and download the bidding document via:
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Submission/Opening Address: Dashen Bank Head Quarter Building, 7th floor, Supply Chain Management Department meeting hall (Located in front of the National Bank of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa).
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Electronic Submission: Not allowed. Late bids will be automatically rejected.
💰 Financial and Submission Requirements
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Bid Document Fee: A Non-refundable fee of ETB 500.00 (Birr Five Hundred only) for each bid reference number.
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Bid Security:
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Amount: As specified per bid reference number in the table above.
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Form: Unconditional & irrevocable Bank Guarantee or Cashier’s Payment Order (CPO) only.
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Validity: Bid security must be valid for at least 120 days upon submission.
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Bid Validity: The bid validity shall be 90 days for each lot.
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Submission Format:
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Bidders must submit the TECHNICAL and the FINANCIAL OFFER in separate envelopes.
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Each offer must be submitted in duplicate copies labeled as original and copy.
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The bid security must accompany the proposals.
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The sealed documents must be placed in the designated box by the deadline.
📜 Mandatory Legal Requirements
Bidders must submit copies of the following documents:
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Memorandum of association
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Renewed and valid Trade License
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VAT Registration Certificate
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TIN Certificate
📞 Contact Information
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Department: Supply Chain Management Department, 7th floor.
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Tel: 011 5-18-03-56 extension 3156, 6034, or 3158.
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E-mail: Getie.AlemieSintayehu@dashenbanksc.com, Yeabsira.BetselotHawaz@dashenbanksc.com, endalkachew.kabtamu@dashenbanksc.com (and CC contacts).
The Bank reserves the right to accept or reject the bid either partially or fully.