Here is the organized and structured call for the External Audit Service for Center for Justice (CJ).
⚖️ Center for Justice (CJ): Call for External Audit Service
Center for Justice (CJ) is Ethiopia’s premier human rights CSO (Registration No. 0865) focused on criminal justice reform, legal aid, and prisoners’ rights. CJ is currently seeking a qualified external audit firm to undertake its annual audit for the 2025 fiscal year.
📅 Key Deadline & Timeline
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Announcement Period: From the date of announcement until December 30, 2025.
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Submission Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
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Late Submissions: Any proposals received after the deadline will not be accepted.
📋 Submission Requirements
Bidders must submit their proposals in two separate parts within a sealed envelope.
1. Technical Proposal
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Firm Profile: Comprehensive company profile and legal registration documents.
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Professional Competence: Certificate of professional competence from the Accounting and Audit Board of Ethiopia (AABE).
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Legal Standing: Valid and renewed trade license for the current year.
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Team Expertise: CVs of key audit team members assigned to the project.
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Experience: A list of similar CSOs/NGOs audited by the firm in the last 3 years.
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References: Recommendation letters from previous organizations audited by the firm.
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Timeline: Proposed completion time for the audit work.
2. Financial Proposal
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Audit Fees: A detailed breakdown of the service fees.
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Taxes: Inclusion of VAT and all other applicable taxes.
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Payment Terms: Clear statement of the firm’s payment requirements.
📍 Submission Location & Contact
Proposals must be submitted only in person to the following address:
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Office Location: Addis Ababa, Kaliti, Sheger Building, 4th Floor.
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Contact Phone: +251 972 970765
⚠️ Important Note for Bidders
CJ is deeply committed to transparency and international human rights standards. Firms with specific experience in auditing Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and those familiar with the latest AABE regulations are highly encouraged to apply.
